Check Point Harmony SASE
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What is Check Point Harmony SASE
Check Point Harmony SASE is a cloud-delivered secure access service edge platform that combines secure internet access and private application access for remote users and branch locations. It is used by IT and security teams to enforce web security, zero-trust access, and data protection controls across users, devices, and applications. The service integrates security policy management with connectivity options and supports use cases such as remote access replacement for legacy VPNs and securing SaaS and web traffic.
Broad SSE security stack
Harmony SASE includes core secure service edge capabilities such as secure web gateway functions, zero-trust access to private applications, and threat prevention controls. It aligns with organizations that want a single policy framework for web, SaaS, and private app access. The platform benefits teams already standardizing on the vendor’s security technologies and management workflows.
Zero-trust private access
The product supports software-defined perimeter style access to internal applications without exposing them directly to the internet. This helps reduce reliance on full-tunnel VPN access for many remote access scenarios. It fits use cases where access needs to be segmented by user, device posture, and application rather than by network location.
Centralized policy and visibility
Harmony SASE provides centralized administration for access policies and security inspection across distributed users and sites. This can simplify operations compared with managing separate point products for web security, remote access, and cloud app controls. Consolidated logging and reporting supports incident investigation and compliance workflows.
SD-WAN depth may vary
While the product is positioned within SASE, organizations with advanced WAN requirements may find that dedicated SD-WAN platforms offer deeper routing, optimization, and carrier integration features. Some deployments may still pair Harmony SASE with existing WAN/edge networking investments. Fit depends on whether the primary driver is security consolidation or WAN transformation.
Feature packaging complexity
SASE deployments often involve multiple components (e.g., SWG, CASB, ZTNA, DLP) with separate licensing tiers and configuration dependencies. This can increase evaluation effort and make cost comparisons harder across vendors in the same space. Teams may need careful planning to avoid gaps between purchased modules and required controls.
Migration and rollout effort
Replacing legacy VPN and web proxy architectures typically requires endpoint changes, traffic steering updates, and policy redesign. Organizations with many sites, mixed device ownership, or complex identity environments may face longer rollout timelines. Operational readiness (monitoring, troubleshooting, change control) is important to prevent user-impacting access issues.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Essentials | $8 per user/month + $40 per gateway (annual billing) | Basic SASE/NaaS features (Perimeter81 Essentials): up to 2 applications, basic network features, Device Posture Checks (3 profiles), 14 days log retention, limited support. |
| Premium | $12 per user/month + $40 per gateway (annual billing) | Expanded feature set: ~10 applications, more admin capabilities, Device Posture Checks (20 profiles), 30 days log retention, prioritized response support. |
| Premium Plus | $16 per user/month + $40 per gateway (annual billing) | Larger org features: ~100 applications, unlimited posture profiles, higher gateway performance, 30 days log retention, 24/7 support options. |
| Enterprise | Custom pricing / Contact sales | Enterprise features: unlimited policies/apps, dedicated account manager/technical implementation support, extended log retention (60 days), phone/24x7 support, SLA and bespoke gateway options. |
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