NordLayer: Comprehensive Network Security for Modern Workforce

Product Profile

NordLayer provides businesses of all sizes with flexible and user-friendly network security solutions that meet the high standards set by NordVPN. The aim is to simplify network security for organizations, enhancing internet safety while modernizing access to networks and resources.

Hassle-Free Network Security

NordLayer is designed to make network security a seamless experience. By leveraging advanced technology that adheres to top regulatory standards, it enhances overall internet security. 

Key Features of NordLayer

Security Service Edge (SSE) Principles

NordLayer prioritizes Security Service Edge (SSE) principles to offer comprehensive security solutions. It incorporates:

  • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA): Ensuring that only authorized users have access to sensitive resources.
  • Secure Web Gateway (SWG): Protecting against online threats and enforcing security policies.
  • Firewall as a Service (FWaaS): Providing robust firewall capabilities without the need for physical hardware.
  • Identity Access Management (IAM): Managing user identities and access rights effectively.

Compliance Made Easy

To assist businesses on their compliance journey, NordLayer offers tools that support adherence to various regulatory standards, including:

  • HIPAA
  • GDPR
  • PCI-DSS
  • ISO 27001
  • SOC 2 Type 1 & Type 2
  • NIS2 Directive
  • Cyber Essentials

Key features such as data in transit encryption, access control, and network segmentation help organizations achieve these compliance goals.

Seamless Integration and Scalability

NordLayer is designed for seamless integration into existing infrastructures. With a hardware-free setup and a focus on scalability, it’s an ideal solution for agile businesses and distributed workforces. NordLayer adapts effortlessly to the diverse growth pace and ever-changing cybersecurity needs of modern organizations.

Pricing    

Lite plan. Essential internet access security with basic internet threat prevention features at $10/user on a monthly subscription or $96 per year, saving $24. 

Core plan. A suite of advanced internet access security & basic network access control solutions at $14/user on a monthly subscription or $132 per year, saving $36. 

Premium plan. A powerful blend of network access control solutions with more granular network segmentation and the ability to interconnect sites & devices at $18/user on a monthly subscription or $168 per year, saving $48. 

Enterprise offer. Custom-fit network security for teams with over 50 seats, providing clarity and flexible pricing, starting at $7 per user per month. 

Technical Specification

Make Nordlayer
Manufacturer NordLayer
Model code Yearly Core
Additional info
  • Proven Protection: NordLayer secures over 8,500 businesses.
  • Easy Integration: Hardware-free design allows seamless scaling with existing infrastructure, meeting the dynamic needs of agile teams.
  • Comprehensive Suite: Other Nord Security products include NordStellar (threat monitoring), NordPass (password manager), NordLocker (file encryption), and NordVPN (consumer VPN).
  • Rebranded Evolution: Launched as NordVPN Teams in 2019, it was rebranded to NordLayer in September 2021.
  • IAM Compatibility: Works with major IAM providers like Entra ID, Okta, JumpCloud, OneLogin, and Google Workspace for optimal user verification.
  • Unique Browser Extension: Offers a secure connection within browser limits.
  • All-in-One Security: Evolved from a VPN to a full network security platform with ZTNA, SWG, and FWaaS features.
  • Innovative Protocol: Utilizes NordLynx, the fastest VPN protocol, built on WireGuard®.

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