Financial Firewall WAN 
CATO Networks
MAY 24, 2016
TechTarget has recently published an interesting article on the security implications of deploying SD-WAN using 2 customer case studies. In both cases, the customers wanted to extend an MPLS-only WAN into a hybrid WAN based on a combined MPLS and Internet connectivity. Does SD-WAN improve on MPLS security?
Packet Pushers
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
On this week's episode we discuss new chip hardware from Fortinet, Extreme integrating its SD-WAN into its network fabric, the US and UK governments sanctioning members of the Trickbot malware gang, more tech layoffs, why tech CEOs should feel more financial pain, and more. Take a Network Break!
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CATO Networks
JANUARY 28, 2025
Lateral traffic over the WAN that would leverage the threat actor for the ransomware Cato FWaaS : protects users from accessing malicious websites (such as the malware category) where they can accidentally download a malicious payload that could contain ransomware. Suspected malicious host that is attempting to spread ransomware. billion USD.
CATO Networks
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Retailers, financial services firms, and other kinds of companies want to become more agile in their branch strategies: be able to light up, move, and shut down branches quickly and easily. One sticking point has always been the branch network stack: deploying, configuring, managing, and retrieving the router, firewall, WAN optimizer, etc.,
CATO Networks
OCTOBER 13, 2019
As the WAN is the ingress and egress point of corporate networks, securing it is vital to mitigating risk and improving security posture. These fundamental changes in how we do business demand a new approach to WAN security. These fundamental changes in how we do business demand a new approach to WAN security. Lets find out.
CATO Networks
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
One potential pain point in an SD-WAN deployment is vendor sprawl at the WAN edge: the continual addition of vendors to the portfolio IT has to manage to keep the edge functional and healthy. As noted in an earlier post , most folks deploying an SD-WAN want to flatten that unsightly pile of appliances in the branch network closet.
CATO Networks
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
These were largely untouched by the cloud and dominated by appliance-based solutions (routers, firewalls, etc.). The new network was built on edge SD-WAN devices, Internet last mile, and secure direct Internet access at the branch. Gur Shatz, Catos co-founder, and I come from the networking and network security domains.
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