The product
by Portnox
On-premise NAC solution for device visibility and network access control
The closest Portnox CORE alternatives are Auconet BICS, Genian NAC and Ivanti Policy Secure. Picking a Portnox CORE alternative comes down to fit: Network Access Control 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.
25 alternativesClosest matches: Auconet BICS, Genian NAC, Ivanti Policy SecurePage updated Nov 2026
The product
by Portnox
On-premise NAC solution for device visibility and network access control
Portnox CORE is a commercial Network Access Control solution made by Portnox. The closest matches by shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 coverage are Auconet BICS, Genian NAC, Ivanti Policy Secure, Cipherbit OpenNAC, and Forescout Device Compliance. All 25 alternatives on this page are ranked the same way.
These 8 solutions overlap most with Portnox CORE. Each row says what the product does and, when the overlap is big enough, which capabilities it shares.
Unified ITOM platform for network visibility, NAC, and infrastructure mgmt.
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Auconet BICS page.
Shares 3 capabilities with Portnox CORE: IoT Security, BYOD, Network Visibility
View Auconet BICSAuconet BICS alternativesPortnox CORE vs Auconet BICS
NAC solution enforcing real-time access control based on device posture.
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Genian NAC page.
Shares 3 capabilities with Portnox CORE: IoT Security, BYOD, Network Visibility
View Genian NACGenian NAC alternativesPortnox CORE vs Genian NAC
Network access control software for endpoint policy enforcement and compliance
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Ivanti Policy Secure page.
View Ivanti Policy SecureIvanti Policy Secure alternativesPortnox CORE vs Ivanti Policy Secure
Network access control solution with visibility, segmentation, and compliance
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Cipherbit OpenNAC page.
View Cipherbit OpenNACCipherbit OpenNAC alternativesPortnox CORE vs Cipherbit OpenNAC
Continuously monitors and enforces compliance of all connected devices
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Forescout Device Compliance page.
View Forescout Device ComplianceForescout Device Compliance alternativesPortnox CORE vs Forescout Device Compliance
Cloud-managed security switch with traffic monitoring and threat blocking
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the TiFRONT Cloud Security Switch page.
View TiFRONT Cloud Security SwitchTiFRONT Cloud Security Switch alternativesPortnox CORE vs TiFRONT Cloud Security Switch
Unified NAC, ZTNA, and EDR platform for continuous network & endpoint control.
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Genians Execution Layer page.
View Genians Execution LayerGenians Execution Layer alternativesPortnox CORE vs Genians Execution Layer
Agentless device verification and trust enforcement for access control
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Cisco Duo Device Trust page.
View Cisco Duo Device TrustCisco Duo Device Trust alternativesPortnox CORE vs Cisco Duo Device Trust
Unified ITOM platform for network visibility, NAC, and infrastructure mgmt.
NAC solution enforcing real-time access control based on device posture.
Network access control software for endpoint policy enforcement and compliance
Network access control solution with visibility, segmentation, and compliance
Continuously monitors and enforces compliance of all connected devices
Cloud-managed security switch with traffic monitoring and threat blocking
Unified NAC, ZTNA, and EDR platform for continuous network & endpoint control.
Agentless device verification and trust enforcement for access control
Network monitoring and security platform with ecosystem visibility
Secure NaaS platform with zero trust fabric for enterprise wired/wireless LAN.
NAC solution controlling wired, wireless, and VPN network access for endpoints.
IEEE 802.1X-based NAC using digital certs for wired, Wi-Fi & VPN access.
Qianxin's network access control product for managing device access to enterprise networks
Maps network users to IP/MAC addresses for visibility and security operations
Network access control solution with automated segmentation and isolation
Automated guest Wi-Fi access using certificate-based 802.1X authentication
Centrally managed endpoint/server firewall with dynamic ACLs for network control
Cloud-based security software for routers protecting home and business networks
Physical-layer wireless security IP Core for SDR, FPGA, and ASIC platforms.
Cloud-based DNS filtering solution for blocking malicious sites and content
Cloud-based DNS filtering for guest WiFi networks with content blocking
Cloud-based RADIUS server for 802.1X auth with cert lifecycle mgmt & PKI
AAA platform for zero trust network authentication via RADIUS, TACACS+, and MFA.
802.1X NAC solution with dynamic VLAN assignment and user profiling.
Common questions when weighing alternatives to Portnox CORE.
The closest matches to Portnox CORE by shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 coverage are Auconet BICS, Genian NAC, Ivanti Policy Secure, Cipherbit OpenNAC, and Forescout Device Compliance. All of them are Network Access Control products.
This page shows 25 alternatives to Portnox CORE, all in the Network Access Control category. Each one is matched on shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 areas, and the closest matches rank first.
Portnox CORE is a commercial Network Access Control product. It needs a paid license or subscription. Only commercial alternatives are listed here. Free and open source products are under /free.
Portnox CORE is a Network Access Control product in the Network Security category. You can compare it with the 25 other Network Access Control products on this page.
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Updated 2026-11-02
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