Perimeter 81 (by Check Point) vs Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Business VPNs (2026). Last verified June 9, 2026.

The short answer

Perimeter 81 (by Check Point) ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #9) for IT teams securing remote access. The best all-around business VPN, blending powerful features with a clean, intuitive management experience.

At a glance

Perimeter 81 (by Check Point)Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Business VPNs (2026)#9 / The 11 Best Business VPNs (2026)
Score (out of 9.4)9.27.5
Best forUnified SASE & ZTNA platformComprehensive SASE for global enterprises
Pricing$$ ($8 to $16/user/mo)$$$$ (Quote-based)
HQTel Aviv, IsraelSanta Clara, USA
Founded20182005

Perimeter 81 (by Check Point)

The best all-around business VPN, blending powerful features with a clean, intuitive management experience.

www.perimeter81.com/

See full entry in The 11 Best Business VPNs (2026)

Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access

A top-tier SASE platform offering massive scale and deep security for large enterprises.

www.paloaltonetworks.com/sase/prisma-access

See full entry in The 11 Best Business VPNs (2026)

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