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title: "Microsoft Entra Private Access vs Zscaler Private Access: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Microsoft Entra Private Access or Zscaler Private Access more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Zero trust network access platforms set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Microsoft Entra Private Access vs Zscaler Private Access: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Microsoft Entra Private Access or Zscaler Private Access more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Zero trust network access platforms set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Microsoft Entra Private Access and Zscaler Private Access
- **Competitive set**: Zero trust network access platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Microsoft Entra Private Access Share of Search**: 0.5%
- **Zscaler Private Access Share of Search**: 0.17%

## Is Microsoft Entra Private Access or Zscaler Private Access more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Microsoft Entra Private Access had more branded searches than Zscaler Private Access among zero trust network access platforms in New Zealand. Microsoft Entra Private Access had about 30 branded searches, while Zscaler Private Access had 10. Microsoft Entra Private Access made up 0.5% of all zero trust network access platform searches we track, and Zscaler Private Access accounted for 0.17%.
- Microsoft Entra Private Access was ahead of Zscaler Private Access in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Microsoft Entra Private Access’ share of searches among zero trust network access platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.53% to 0.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 30.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zscaler Private Access’ share of searches among zero trust network access platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.53% to 0.17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.

## Top zero trust network access platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Microsoft Entra Private Access and Zscaler Private Access were each mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Zscaler Private Access was listed before Microsoft Entra Private Access in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zscaler Private Access | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Cloudflare One | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Microsoft Entra Private Access | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Twingate | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Tailscale | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| OpenVPN | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| NordLayer | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| GoodAccess | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about zero trust network access platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which zero trust network access platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Cloudflare One, 2. Zscaler Private Access, 3. Twingate, 4. Microsoft Entra Private Access
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best zero trust network access platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Zscaler Private Access, 2. Microsoft Entra Private Access
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best zero trust network access platform in New Zealand for secure remote access?": 1. Zscaler Private Access, 2. Cloudflare One, 3. Microsoft Entra Private Access
- Searched Google, AI Overview "zero trust network access platform": 1. Tailscale
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best remote access software": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: OpenVPN, NordLayer and GoodAccess.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand zero trust network access platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Microsoft Entra Private Access rose from 6th to 5th among zero trust network access platforms in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Zscaler Private Access in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Microsoft Entra Private Access estimated searches | Microsoft Entra Private Access Share of Search | Microsoft Entra Private Access rank | Zscaler Private Access estimated searches | Zscaler Private Access Share of Search | Zscaler Private Access rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 20 | 0.53% | 4 | 20 | 0.53% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 10 | 0.27% | 7 | 10 | 0.27% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 10 | 0.28% | 7 | 10 | 0.28% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 | 0.23% | 7 | 10 | 0.23% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 0.68% | 5 | 10 | 0.23% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 20 | 0.38% | 6 | 10 | 0.19% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 | 0.39% | 5 | 10 | 0.19% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 30 | 0.57% | 6 | 10 | 0.19% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 40 | 0.76% | 5 | 20 | 0.38% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 0.49% | 5 | 10 | 0.16% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | 0.32% | 6 | 10 | 0.16% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 30 | 0.5% | 5 | 10 | 0.17% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Microsoft Entra Private Access’ and Zscaler Private Access’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Microsoft Entra Private Access**: Measured on the search term “microsoft entra private access”.
- **Zscaler Private Access**: Measured on the search term “zscaler private access”.

- [Microsoft Entra Private Access profile](/demand/nz/brands/microsoft-entra-private-access)
- [Zscaler Private Access profile](/demand/nz/brands/zscaler-private-access)
- [All zero trust network access platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-zero-trust-network-access-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Microsoft Entra Private Access or Zscaler Private Access more popular in search?

In September 2026, Microsoft Entra Private Access had more branded searches than Zscaler Private Access among zero trust network access platforms in New Zealand. Microsoft Entra Private Access had about 30 branded searches, while Zscaler Private Access had 10. Microsoft Entra Private Access made up 0.5% of all zero trust network access platform searches we track, and Zscaler Private Access accounted for 0.17%.

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