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Zscaler Achieves High Efficacy in NSS Labs SSE Threat Protection Test

Zscaler Achieves High Efficacy in NSS Labs SSE Threat Protection Test

First seen 10 Jun 2026, 16:34 UTC

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ThreatCluster June 11, 2026 at 16:11 UTC
  • Zscaler achieved a 98.85% security efficacy score in NSS Labs' Q2 2026 test.
  • The platform demonstrated a 100% resistance rate against sophisticated evasion techniques.
  • Zscaler's testing included 4,873 unique malware samples, showcasing its effectiveness against advanced threats.

Zscaler has been recognized as a Highly Effective & Reliable cloud-delivered security platform in the Q2 2026 NSS Labs SSE Threat Protection test. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform achieved an overall security efficacy score of 98.85%, demonstrating exceptional performance against advanced threats. Key metrics include a 100% resistance rate against evasion techniques, a 98.65% malware block rate, and a 99.05% exploit block rate. The test assessed Zscaler's capabilities against 4,873 unique malware samples, highlighting its effectiveness in blocking both known and zero-day threats. The NSS Labs test utilized a significantly updated methodology to evaluate real-world performance, emphasizing the need for continuous improvement in cybersecurity measures. Zscaler's defense-in-depth strategy, which includes full TLS/SSL inspection and AI-powered malware detection, contributes to its strong performance. These results underscore Zscaler's commitment to maintaining a leading position in the cybersecurity landscape.

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2026-06-09
Zscaler announces NSS Labs test results
Zscaler reveals its performance in the Q2 2026 NSS Labs SSE Threat Protection test, achieving a 98.85% efficacy score.
Zscaler
2026-06-10
Zscaler publishes blog post on test results
Zscaler shares detailed insights on its NSS Labs test performance, emphasizing its security capabilities.
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