Enclave Networks vs Cloudflare Access
Last updated October 2026
Looking for a European alternative to Cloudflare Access? Here's how Enclave Networks compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.
Our pick for a European buyer: Enclave Networks. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.
What it is
Zero Trust Network Access replacing VPNs with peer-to-peer encryption
Zero Trust network access control for applications and internal resources.
Headquarters
🇬🇧 GB
🇺🇸 US · 2009
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency is available on request for certain plans.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001, ISO 27017, PCI DSS Level 1, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS
Price from
No
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
No
No
Integrations
No
Okta, Azure AD, Google Workspace, Ping Identity, SAML 2.0 +1
Where each one wins
Enclave Networks
Review sentiment not yet compiled.
Cloudflare Access
Strengths
- +Granular data localization controls
- +Strong Zero Trust security model
- +High availability and global network performance
- +Transparent DPA and subprocessor policies
Limitations
- −Pricing is not publicly listed
- −EU data residency only available on request for certain plans
- −Complex setup for advanced configurations
Data residency & compliance
Enclave Networks
Cloudflare Access
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency is available on request for certain plans.
Transfer mechanism
not established
Standard Contractual Clauses
Certifications
ISO 27001, ISO 27017, PCI DSS Level 1, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS
Features
Enclave Networks
Feature breakdown not yet compiled.
Cloudflare Access
- Access Control
- Identity-based access policies, Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Single sign-on (SSO) integration, Device posture checks
- Security
- DDoS protection, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Zero Trust security model, Encrypted traffic
- Performance & Reliability
- Global Anycast network, Low-latency connections, High availability, Load balancing