We performed a comparison between McAfee Application Control and Zscaler CASB based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Check Point Software Technologies, VMware, McAfee and others in Application Control."This is a basic solution; the policy screen is okay, and it's easy to configure."
"We also like the Change Control. We can control how things get executed. It has signatures for different kinds of protocols."
"Has a good zero trust feature."
"Zscaler CASB's latency and architecture are excellent."
"Overall, the solution does a pretty good job at web filtering."
"The most valuable features of Zscaler CASB are API integration and DLP."
"The tool's scalability is good."
"It has been helpful in maintaining our infrastructure. The granular level control it offers allows us to set application policies per application for each user."
"The intrusion detection features should also be improved. It is a very good feature but it should be maximized."
"I would like to see better reporting and alerting features in the future."
"User management can be improved."
"Zscaler CASB should include integrations with other SaaS applications."
"The solution's granularity should be improved because it has limited granular options to control, visible, allow, block, delay, and receive."
"It needs to offer SSO, single sign-on, and items of that nature."
"The pre-defined dictionaries could be improved."
"Zscaler CASB breaks down at times."
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McAfee Application Control is ranked 3rd in Application Control while Zscaler CASB is ranked 6th in Application Control with 6 reviews. McAfee Application Control is rated 7.6, while Zscaler CASB is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of McAfee Application Control writes "Has signatures for different kinds of protocols but the licensing model is confusing ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zscaler CASB writes "A stable solution that provides API integration and DLP, but lacks integrations with other SaaS applications". McAfee Application Control is most compared with VMware Carbon Black App Control, whereas Zscaler CASB is most compared with Skyhigh Security, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, ThreatLocker Elevation Control, Cisco Umbrella and Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks.
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