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Standard Insurance Transforms WAN with Cato Cloud to Win ICMG Award For Best IT Infrastructure Architecture

CATO Networks

has won an ICMG Architecture Excellence Awards for its digital transformation initiative. The cost of the total solution Cato is providing us including the centralized management, cloud-based monitoring, and reports matches the cost of the firewall appliances alone. Kudos to the entire Standard Insurance IT team.

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SD-Wan Consideration Factors for Global Companies

CATO Networks

For global companies still operating with a legacy WAN architecture, WAN modernization is mandatory today for a variety of reasons. For example, digital transformation is based on business speed, and the lack of network agility can hold an organization back. SD-WAN is a very broad category.

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Is SD-WAN Really Dead?

CATO Networks

Happy To Announce the Birth of a New Technology – SD-WAN It wasnt that long ago that we oohed and ahhed over the brand-new technology called SD-WAN. But just as were getting used to the toddling SD-WAN, along came yet another even more exciting newborn, the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). Thats so yesteryear or is it?

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SASE is not SD-WAN + SSE 

CATO Networks

SASE = SD-WAN + SSE. It identifies two elements that underpin SASE , namely the network access technology ( SD-WAN ) and secure internet access ( Security Service Edge (SSE) ). The East-West WAN traffic visibility gap : SASE converges two separate disciplines: the Wide Area Network and Network Security. Here is why.

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Network Firewalls Are Still Vital in the Era of the Cloud

CATO Networks

However, network firewalls are still a relevant and vital security solution in the era of the cloud. Network firewalls are a crucial part of this, inspecting traffic flowing between different areas and limiting the risk of threats entering the corporate network or spreading within it.

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5 Reasons Why You'll Want to Consider SD-WAN

Akins IT

Luckily, SD-WAN can be configured to prioritize business-critical traffic and real-time services like Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and then effectively steer it over the most efficient route. Performance MPLS was the top dog in enterprise WAN before cloud-computing and mobile smart devices exploded in popularity.

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Network Security Solutions to Support Remote Workers and Digital Transformation

CATO Networks

Thats a tall order as organizations undertake the simultaneous processes of digital transformation and network evolution. For most organizations, the cloud is a critical piece of their transformation. This has necessitated a rethink of the WAN architecture. Direct Internet access (DIA) is enabled as well.