# Cloudflare Gateway Proxy

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cloudflare-gateway-proxy
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cloudflare-gateway-proxy.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cloudflare-gateway-proxy/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://cloudflare.com
- **Slug:** cloudflare-gateway-proxy
- **Categories:** cybersecurity

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Leverages Cloudflare's massive global Anycast network to provide proxy inspection with minimal latency impact compared to traditional 'backhauled' proxy architectures.
Source: Brand's website (https://cloudflare.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Cloudflare Gateway Proxy is a cloud-based forward proxy and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) that provides deep packet inspection, URL filtering, and data loss prevention for outbound internet traffic. It is a core component of the Cloudflare One SASE platform, designed to replace legacy on-premises proxy hardware with a globally distributed edge network.
Source: Brand's website (https://cloudflare.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Cloud-delivered Forward Proxy
  - HTTP/S Inspection
  - URL Filtering
  - Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Source: Brand's website (https://cloudflare.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Subscription (User-based or Enterprise)
Source: Brand's website (https://cloudflare.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Enterprise, SME, Distributed Organizations, Public Sector
Source: Brand's website (https://cloudflare.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA)
  - Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access
  - Broadcom (Symantec) Web Security Service
  - Netskope Security Web Gateway
Source: Brand's website (https://cloudflare.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.