Best practices for adopting AI with SASE

How to implement Cloudflare’s AI security posture management capabilities

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Simplify SASE adoption

Connect and protect your people, apps and AI agents with our unified cloud-native platform

Too many SASE journeys are held back by disjointed ‘platforms’ saddled with tech debt. Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud is the modern answer — a composable platform that adapts to any use case to simplify securing your workspace and modernizing your network.

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BENEFITS

Improve IT efficiency and user experience while reducing cyber risk

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Efficient network improvements

Fast-track your SSE or SASE journey. Cloudflare connects and secures end-to-end using one network and control plane with security built-in — and improves IT team efficiency by 13%.

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Reliable user experiences

Ensure reliable and scalable network connectivity with consistent protection from any location. Deliver Zero Trust for your business using the same Cloudflare proxies that protect ~20% of the web.

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Reduced risk and cyber costs

Enable least privilege access for your entire workspace with Zero Trust security policies and quantum-safe connectivity. Cloudflare improves security team efficiency by 29%.

ANALYST RECOGNITION

What top analysts say

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Cloudflare named a Visionary in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms
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Scored 2nd highest in ‘Strategy’ category in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platforms, Q3 2025
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Cloudflare a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Email, Messaging, and Security Solutions, 2025 Q2
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How Cloudflare delivers SSE and SASE

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On-ramps

The Buyer’s guide to SASE use cases

Elevating organizational trust with Zero Trust

Top use cases

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Replace your VPN

Simplify complicated, overburdened VPNs with a more modern, scalable approach, utilizing: Cloudflare Access

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Secure third-party access

Provide a first class experience for third-party collaborators with fast, safe access to applications, utilizing: Cloudflare Access

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Provide privileged access to infrastructure

Extend Zero Trust controls to sensitive infrastructure resources without disrupting developer workflows, utilizing: Cloudflare Access

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Protect against multi-channel phishing

Layered protection beyond the inbox—secure email, SMS, and collaboration apps with Cloudflare, utilizing: Cloudflare Email Security and Cloudflare Zero Trust

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Web security for remote workers

Enforce malware protection with exceptional speed and consistency around the world, utilizing: Cloudflare Gateway and Cloudflare Browser Isolation

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Manage access and usage of SaaS apps and AI tools with better visibility and control, utilizing: Cloudflare CASB and Cloudflare DLP

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Cloudflare helps Conrad Electronic deliver Zero Trust and cut networking costs

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“Everything is easier with Cloudflare. All internal and external resources that have an account with our identity provider can quickly connect to specific systems using a single sign-on. Not having to maintain 1,000 VPN profiles improves our security and saves us time and money.”

SSE and SASE case studies

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PRODUCTS

Consolidate security and modernize your network

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Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)

Enforce default-deny, Zero Trust rules for users accessing.

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Secure Web Gateway (SWG)

Secure and inspect corporate Internet traffic to mitigate risk.

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Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)

Protect against Internet and data threats — no performance drop.

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Resources

The CISO’s guide to SASE adoption

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The CISO’s guide to SASE adoption

Modernize branch office security with approachable initial steps like location-based DNS filtering.

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Post-quantum cryptography

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Post-quantum cryptography in Cloudflare’s platform

Learn about the post-quantum protections provided for Zero Trust access and web filtering use cases.

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Documentation

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Evolve to SASE with Cloudflare’s reference architecture
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