Cloudflare named in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SSE for 3rd year
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Simplify SSE & SASE adoption
Modernize your network and protect your workforce with our unified cloud-native platform
Too many SSE and SASE journeys are held back by disjointed ‘platforms’ saddled with tech debt. Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud is the modern answer — a composable, cloud-native platform that adapts to any use case.
BENEFITS
Improve IT efficiency and user experience while reducing cyber risk
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%.
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.
Reduced risk and cyber costs
Prevent gaps and alert fatigue with integrated services that draw on the same peerless threat intelligence — drawn from blocking ~247 billion daily threats. Cloudflare improves security team efficiency by 29%.
Analyst Recognition
Cloudflare named in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Service Edge (SSE)
We believe this recognition reflects our continued commitment to provide one security platform that scales seamlessly from network to cloud, protecting all users and data across applications and AI.
Cloudflare a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Security Service Edge Solutions, Q1 2024
Cloudflare received the highest score in the global network criterion. We believe this recognition validates our commitment to build SASE “the right way,” converging network and security services on a composable, programmable connectivity cloud.
Cloudflare a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Email, Messaging, And Collaboration Security Solutions, 2025Q2
According to the report, "Cloudflare is a solid choice for organizations looking to augment current email, messaging, and collaboration security tooling with deep content analysis and processing and malware detection capabilities."
How Cloudflare delivers SSE and SASE
SSE
NaaS
Our network
On-ramps
Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud delivers SSE services from a 330-city network that’s close to users everywhere, letting you:
Verify more types of identify context and more easily adapt policies
Block more threats using our peerless threat intelligence
Improve visibility into sensitive data, security compliance, and user experiences
Expand your deployment with our flexible architecture and single-pass inspection
The Buyer’s Guide to SASE Use Cases
Top use cases
Cloudflare helps Conrad Electronic deliver
Zero Trust and cut networking costs
Zero Trust and cut networking costs
Conrad Electronic was too reliant on risky VPN connectivity and labor-intensive security services. In response, they adopted Cloudflare’s Zero Trust security services and used it plus Terraform to automate security workflows.
Now, they’ve dumped 1000 expensive VPN licenses and are responding to threats much faster than before.
Elevating organizational trust with Zero Trust
