The closest Cisco Duo Remote Access alternatives are Fortra ZTNA, Netskope One Private Access and Fortinet Universal ZTNA. Picking a Cisco Duo Remote Access alternative comes down to fit: Zero Trust Network Access coverage, your environment, your integrations and your budget. So each option below shows what it covers, how it deploys, its pricing model and the company behind it.
Closest 48 alternatives shownClosest matches: Fortra ZTNA, Netskope One Private Access, Fortinet Universal ZTNAPage updated Nov 2026
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Remote access security solution with phishing-resistant MFA and device trust
Cisco Duo Remote Access is a commercial Zero Trust Network Access solution made by Duo Security. The closest matches by shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 coverage are Fortra ZTNA, Netskope One Private Access, Fortinet Universal ZTNA, ThreatLocker Zero Trust Network Access, and GoodAccess Zero Trust Architecture. All 48 alternatives on this page are ranked the same way.
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VisitThese 8 solutions overlap most with Cisco Duo Remote Access. Each row says what the product does and, when the overlap is big enough, which capabilities it shares.
Zero trust network access solution for secure remote access to private apps
Key features: Identity-based access control to private applications, Application-level network segmentation, Secure remote access for distributed workforces, Continuous user and device posture verification, Private application access without broad network exposure
Zero trust network access solution for secure remote access to private apps
Zero trust access to private apps that replaces the legacy VPN.
Zero trust app access for remote and office users, built into FortiGate and FortiClient.
ZTNA that brokers access from authorized users/devices to internal resources, no VPN
SaaS platform providing zero trust network access for secure remote access
Zero Trust Network Access platform for remote access and identity-based control
ZTNA platform for secure remote access replacing VPNs with zero-trust controls
Clientless secure remote access platform with Zero Trust architecture
Cloud-based ZTNA solution providing identity-based access control for users and apps
ZTNA solution providing secure user-to-app access without network exposure
Cloud-based ZTNA solution replacing legacy VPNs with zero-trust remote access
Zero trust network access platform with granular access controls and P2P encryption
ZTNA solution combining VPN speed with zero trust security for remote access
ZTNA platform with microsegmentation, VPN replacement, and GenAI analytics.
Cloud-delivered ZTNA 2.0 for private apps with app-level least-privilege access.
Identity-based zero trust access to private apps that replaces the legacy VPN.
Zero Trust access platform for secure remote access to applications and networks
ZTNA solution providing identity-based access control to apps and resources
ZTNA solution with optimized tunnel for secure remote access to applications
Cloud-based ZTNA solution for secure remote access to applications
ZTNA solution for remote access VPN replacement with data protection
Cloud-native ZTNA solution for secure remote access to apps and resources
Cloud-based ZTNA solution for SMBs providing secure remote access to resources
Clientless ZTNA solution for secure app access on managed, unmanaged, and BYOD.
Identity-driven access platform for infrastructure without VPNs or passwords
Zero-trust, post-quantum secure connectivity for mission-critical environments.
DNS-based security agent extending corporate protection to remote workers.
ZTNA platform replacing VPNs with direct, policy-driven encrypted connectivity.
Secure remote access agent for legacy OT/BMS desktop apps via Neeve portal.
Hides VPN infrastructure from the internet, exposing it only to auth'd users.
VPN-alternative SDP providing zero-trust secure remote access via USB key.
Browser-based secure access to SaaS apps and servers with SSO, MFA, and DLP.
Secure RDP access via ZTNA and centralized BitLocker mgmt for Windows.
Open-source WireGuard-based ZTNA platform for secure resource access.
Passwordless, identity-first ZTNA replacing VPNs with per-resource access control.
Zero-open-port remote access via cryptographic identity-first connectivity.
Secure remote access solutions that isolate networks from web-based threats.
Direct-routed ZTNA solution for enterprise secure access control
Endian Switchboard is a centralized management platform that provides zero-trust security, secure remote access, and network monitoring for IT and OT environments through microsegmentation and identity management.
Zero Trust Access Gateway providing identity-based, per-app access control
Secure remote access solution for OT/ICS environments with zero trust
Secure remote access solution for cyber-physical systems (CPS)
Certificate-based ZTNA using dynamic PKI and real-time context signals
ZTNA solution providing identity-based, continuous-verification network access control.
NAC-based ZTNA enforcing continuous access across campus, remote, and cloud.
Clientless ZTNA platform for secure access to apps, OT, and ICS resources.
Common questions when weighing alternatives to Cisco Duo Remote Access.
The closest matches to Cisco Duo Remote Access by shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 coverage are Fortra ZTNA, Netskope One Private Access, Fortinet Universal ZTNA, ThreatLocker Zero Trust Network Access, and GoodAccess Zero Trust Architecture. All of them are Zero Trust Network Access products.
This page shows 48 alternatives to Cisco Duo Remote Access, all in the Zero Trust Network Access category. Each one is matched on shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 areas, and the closest matches rank first.
Cisco Duo Remote Access is a commercial Zero Trust Network Access product. It needs a paid license or subscription. Only commercial alternatives are listed here. Free and open source products are under /free.
Cisco Duo Remote Access is a Zero Trust Network Access product in the Network Security category. You can compare it with the 48 other Zero Trust Network Access products on this page.
Zero trust access to private apps that replaces the legacy VPN.
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Netskope One Private Access page.
Shares 3 capabilities with Cisco Duo Remote Access: ZTNA, Remote Access, Hybrid Work
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Zero trust app access for remote and office users, built into FortiGate and FortiClient.
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Fortinet Universal ZTNA page.
Shares 3 capabilities with Cisco Duo Remote Access: ZTNA, Remote Access, Hybrid Work
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ZTNA that brokers access from authorized users/devices to internal resources, no VPN
Key features: 7 listed. See them on the ThreatLocker Zero Trust Network Access page.
Shares 3 capabilities with Cisco Duo Remote Access: ZTNA, Remote Access, Hybrid Work
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SaaS platform providing zero trust network access for secure remote access
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the GoodAccess Zero Trust Architecture page.
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Zero Trust Network Access platform for remote access and identity-based control
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Twingate Zero Trust Platform page.
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ZTNA platform for secure remote access replacing VPNs with zero-trust controls
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Cognitas CrossLink ZTNA page.
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Clientless secure remote access platform with Zero Trust architecture
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Pomerium Zero page.
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