Cloud-proxy SWGs were designed for office workers. Endpoint SWG runs on the device, enforces the same policy everywhere, and removes the PoP map distributed teams keep tripping over.

ChatGPT DLP inspects prompt content at the moment of submit. Done on-device with zero-retention classification, it stops sensitive data before it ever reaches the model. Here's how it works.

An SMB logistics organization rolled out its first secure web gateway with dope.security in weeks, with on-device SSL inspection for a distributed workforce.

A mid-market healthcare organization replaced Zscaler with dope.security, pulled backhaul out of clinical workflows, and reshaped its renewal. The full Zscaler alternative for healthcare case study.

Palo Alto Prisma Access is capable cloud-proxy SSE built on firewall heritage. Here's where it bites in 2026, when it earns its slot, and what an agent-based alternative looks like on the invoice.

Zscaler Internet Access is the SWG. Zscaler Private Access is the ZTNA product. They're separately licensed, separately consoled in places, and most buyers pay for both. Here's what each one covers, where the split bites, and how a single-agent SSE replaces the architecture that forced it.