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DirJournal Editorial Verdict

Zscaler has cleared DirJournal's 12-point manual editorial audit and is verified as an active Cybersecurity & Digital Defense entity. Last reviewed August 25, 2026.

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Last Reviewed: August 25, 2026
  • 200 OK StatusVerified

    Primary website is live, secure (HTTPS), and free of malware.

  • Domain AgePending Manual Review

    Real-world domain age (≥1 yr, verified via the Wayback Machine) OR pre-migration legacy ID OR ≥2 years of platform tenure. Survival across multiple search-engine update cycles is itself a trust signal.

  • Schema ValidationVerified

    Valid Organization / ProfessionalService JSON-LD emitted on every page load — checked at render time.

  • Citation ClarityVerified

    Verified outbound links to at least two authoritative sources (social profiles, sameAs URLs).

  • Operational HistoryVerified

    Minimum 12-month active history in the claimed industry — derived from the business's founding year, Wayback-verified domain age, or listing tenure (any one signal passes).

  • Entity RegistrationPending Manual Review

    Cross-referenced with official state or country business registries.

  • Physical FootprintPending Manual Review

    Verified non-virtual presence via Google Maps or official lease documentation.

  • Active LeadershipVerified

    Confirmation of key team members and executive roles.

  • NAP ConsistencyPending Manual Review

    Verified match of Name, Address, and Phone data across platforms.

  • Professional LicensingPending Manual Review

    Verification of required industry-specific certifications or licenses.

  • Sentiment AuditPending Manual Review

    Manual review of third-party reputation signals (BBB, Trustpilot, etc.).

  • Editorial DiscretionPending Manual Review

    Final human review to ensure the business provides genuine value.

About

Zscaler

Zscaler is a cloud security company founded in 2007 by co-founder Jay Chaudhry and built around the Zero Trust Exchange. The company provides cloud-delivered security for internet access, private applications, data, endpoints, branches, IoT and operational technology. Its current platform includes Zero Trust SASE, secure internet and private access, digital experience monitoring, zero trust firewall, cloud sandbox and browser security. Zscaler also offers AI security services covering AI asset management, AI access security, AI red teaming and AI guardrails. Its security operations portfolio includes threat exposure management, unified vulnerability management, threat hunting and managed detection and response. Jay Chaudhry has served as President, CEO and Chairman since 2007. Zscaler's public investor materials identify him as a co-founder and security industry entrepreneur. The company's platform is delivered through a global cloud architecture rather than traditional on-premises security appliances.

Zscaler provides cloud-delivered cybersecurity based on its Zero Trust Exchange. The company serves organizations that need to secure users, applications, data and devices without relying on traditional network perimeters. Its platform includes secure internet access, private application access, digital experience monitoring, zero trust firewall, cloud sandbox, browser security, branch security, IoT and OT segmentation, data loss prevention and unified vulnerability management. Zscaler also has a current AI security portfolio covering AI asset management, AI access security, AI red teaming and AI guardrails, alongside security operations capabilities such as threat hunting and managed detection and response. The company was co-founded by Jay Chaudhry in 2007, and he has served as President, CEO and Chairman since September 2007. Its specific differentiator is the delivery of a broad security stack through a cloud-native Zero Trust architecture rather than traditional appliance-based network security.

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Editorial analysis

Zscaler is listed on DirJournal under Cybersecurity & Digital Defense in San Jose, California, United States.

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Frequently Asked

About Zscaler

What does Zscaler do?
Zscaler is a cloud security company founded in 2007 by co-founder Jay Chaudhry and built around the Zero Trust Exchange. The company provides cloud-delivered security for internet access, private applications, data, endpoints, branches, IoT and operational technology.
Where is Zscaler based?
Zscaler is based in San Jose, California, United States.
When was Zscaler founded?
Zscaler was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years.
Technical Grounding
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Location
San Jose, California, United States
Founded
2007
Digital Footprint · Technical Entity Graph
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  • JSON-LD
    Active
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  • Social Profiles
    4 verified profiles
  • Platform Tenure
    New listing
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Zero TrustCloud SecuritySASESecure Web GatewayZTNAZero Trust ExchangeSSE

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