# Zscaler For Government > Zscaler for Government is a purpose-built cloud security platform designed to help federal, state, and local agencies modernize their IT infrastructure. It provides a Zero Trust architecture that secures agency data and applications as they move to the cloud, utilizing dedicated infrastructure to meet stringent federal compliance standards. The platform includes specific instances for FedRAMP High and Moderate impact levels, as well as Department of Defense (DoD) Impact Levels. - URL: https://optimly.ai/brand/zscaler-for-government - Slug: zscaler-for-government - BAI Score: 68/100 - Archetype: Challenger - Category: Cybersecurity - Last Analyzed: April 11, 2026 ## Also Referenced By - Palo Alto Networks (Public Sector) (https://optimly.ai/brand/palo-alto-networks-public-sector) ## Buyer Intent Signals Problems: Legacy Perimeter Security: Manually managing VPNs, firewalls, and on-premises security stacks for government agencies. | Systems Integrators: Hiring specialized IT modernization firms to build custom, private cloud security architectures. Solutions: FedRAMP High authorized SASE providers | Zero Trust security for federal agencies | best government cloud firewall | TIC 3.0 compliant security solutions | secure remote access for state and local government | Commercial SASE/SSE Tools: Using standard commercial cloud security products that lack necessary government compliance (FedRAMP).