Cloudflare Access is a Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution that verifies and secures access to self-hosted, SaaS, and non-web applications. It replaces traditional VPNs by enforcing context-based, least-privilege access policies for every resource, improving security and user experience.

Key Features

Identity-based Access Control Authenticate users with major identity providers

• Support for SAML, OAuth, and OIDC
• Multi-factor authentication options

Granular Policy Enforcement Create and enforce detailed access rules

• IP, country, and device posture checks
• Time-based and geo-based restrictions

Clientless Access Enable secure access without software installation

• Browser-based access to internal applications
• Support for third-party and BYOD devices

Benefits

Enhanced Security Implement Zero Trust principles for all resources

• Continuous verification of user identity and context
• Reduced attack surface through least-privilege access

Improved User Experience Provide seamless access from any location

• No VPN required for remote work
• Single sign-on (SSO) across all applications

Simplified Management Centralize access control for all applications

• Unified policy administration
• Detailed logging and reporting