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Aryaka vs Forcepoint

Aryaka provides SD-WAN as a service that does not have any additional hardware requirements. Forcepoint sells data security products covering DLP, DSPM, Secure Web Gateway and AI Data Security, with the same data classification, analytics and reporting across them. CISO Tribune files both under SASE and SSE and Firewalls and NGFW. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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  • Aryaka
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Aryaka vs Forcepoint: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
AryakaAryaka provides SD-WAN as a service that does not have any additional hardware requirements.aryaka.comForcepointForcepoint sells data security products covering DLP, DSPM, Secure Web Gateway and AI Data Security, with the same data classification, analytics and reporting across them.forcepoint.com
What it sells
  • Unified SASE as a Service[1][4]A fully integrated solution that combines networking, security and observability.
  • SD-WAN as a Service[3]A software-defined wide area network delivered as a service.
  • Secure Remote Access[4]A VPN solution based on an enterprise VPN offering from NCP Engineering.
  • Forcepoint Data Security CloudA single control plane for the Forcepoint security suite.
  • Forcepoint ARIAAn intelligence layer in Forcepoint Data Security Cloud.
Categories
Headquarters
Santa Clara, United States[2]Not stated on its pages
Founded
2009[2][7]Not stated on its pages
Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Named customers
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Recent news
Not stated on its pages
  • July 22, 2026Forcepoint launched AI Data Security, a cloud platform that follows sensitive data across autonomous agents, shadow AI and sanctioned AI applications.[10]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[8]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[11]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
Not written yetNot written yet
Last verified
November 2, 2026November 3, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Aryaka and Forcepoint are both filed under SASE and SSE and Firewalls and NGFW.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Aryaka's primary category is SASE and SSE; Forcepoint's is Data loss prevention.
  • Aryaka is also filed under Zero trust network access. Forcepoint is also filed under Data security posture management.
  • Aryaka lists Unified SASE as a Service, SD-WAN as a Service and Secure Remote Access. Forcepoint lists Forcepoint Data Security Cloud and Forcepoint ARIA.
  • Aryaka is headquartered in Santa Clara, United States.
  • Aryaka was founded in 2009.

What it sells: Aryaka

What SD-WAN as a Service does[3]
SD-WAN as a service is a software-defined wide area network delivered as a service that combines connectivity, orchestration and co-manageability. Aryaka SD-WAN as a service does not have any additional hardware requirements. Aryaka describes a software-defined, global Layer 2 network with no MPLS. Aryaka offers multi-cloud connectivity to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Office 365 and Salesforce.com.

What it sells: Forcepoint

What Forcepoint Data Security Cloud does
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud serves as a single control plane for the Forcepoint security suite, including Data Loss Prevention, Data Security Posture Management and Data Detection and Response. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud has a cloud-native architecture that supports both cloud and hybrid environments. Policy is configured once and enforced across AI, web, cloud, endpoint, network and email.
What Forcepoint ARIA does
Forcepoint ARIA is an intelligence layer in Forcepoint Data Security Cloud that correlates cross-solution risk signals and behavioral insights. Forcepoint ARIA analyzes signals across the platform to surface insights, identify protection gaps and activate enforcement using natural language. ARIA is an always-on integrated AI assistant that deploys policies directly from the chat interface.

Questions about Aryaka and Forcepoint

What do Aryaka and Forcepoint sell?
Aryaka sells Unified SASE as a Service, SD-WAN as a Service and Secure Remote Access. Forcepoint sells Forcepoint Data Security Cloud and Forcepoint ARIA.
Are Aryaka and Forcepoint in the same category?
They share SASE and SSE and Firewalls and NGFW. Aryaka's primary category is SASE and SSE and Forcepoint's is Data loss prevention.
Where are Aryaka and Forcepoint headquartered?
Aryaka is headquartered in Santa Clara, United States.
When were Aryaka and Forcepoint founded?
Aryaka was founded in 2009.
What have Aryaka and Forcepoint announced recently?
July 22, 2026: Forcepoint launched AI Data Security, a cloud platform that follows sensitive data across autonomous agents, shadow AI and sanctioned AI applications.

About Aryaka

Aryaka provides SD-WAN as a service that does not have any additional hardware requirements. Aryaka offers Unified SASE as a Service, a fully integrated solution that combines networking, security and observability. Aryaka states that global enterprises rely on its secure networking solutions.[3][4]

Aryaka says AI workloads demand low latency, high throughput and stronger data safeguards. Aryaka says apps and data span SaaS, IaaS and private clouds, which creates blind spots and inconsistent protection. Aryaka says users connect from anywhere and at any time, and that security must follow without slowing them down. Aryaka says enterprises cannot keep choosing between performance, security and simplicity.

SD-WAN as a service is a software-defined wide area network delivered as a service that combines connectivity, orchestration and co-manageability. Aryaka states that MPLS was designed before the cloud, which makes connectivity challenging. Aryaka describes legacy networks as a complicated maze of service providers and contracts. Aryaka describes a software-defined, global Layer 2 network with no MPLS. Aryaka offers multi-cloud connectivity to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Office 365 and Salesforce.com.[3]

Aryaka offers access to AWS resources over a software-defined, application-optimised global private network, with Direct Connect, Transit Gateway Connect or IP VPN options.

Aryaka states that it is founded upon a core set of principles and values that reflect its commitment to its customers, partners, investors and employees.[4]

Aryaka on the record

Sources

Aryaka full record

  1. [1]aryaka.comAryaka · aryaka.com · undated page, accessed November 2, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]About usAryaka · aryaka.com · undated page, accessed November 2, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]SD-WAN 即服务 2022 | MPLS 替代方案 | AryakaAryaka · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Aryaka 安全远程访问:适用于混合型员工的灵活、高性能 VPNAryaka · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Aryaka Unified SASE: Secure Network Access With Agility And PerformanceAryaka · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]亚马逊网络服务(AWS)的 SD-WAN | AryakaAryaka · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Aryaka's Core Principles & Values | AryakaAryaka · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Aryaka Networks Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & FeaturesG2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

Forcepoint full record

  1. [1]Forcepoint: AI Data Security | Secure Agents, Stop Shadow AIForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Fortune 50 oil and gas companyForcepoint · forcepoint.com · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]NewsroomForcepoint · forcepoint.com · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Forcepoint AI Data Security Platform: Unify Data Security for AIForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | AI-Native, Real-Time SecurityForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention SoftwareForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Medicover Group | ForcepointForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Guy Shamilov : Chief Information Security Officer | ForcepointForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Product Support Life CycleForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Forcepoint Defines How Agentic Enterprises Control Data with AI Data Security Launch | ForcepointForcepoint · published July 22, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Reviews 2026G2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

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