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MPLS, SD-WAN and Network Security

CATO Networks

In both cases, the customers wanted to extend an MPLS-only WAN into a hybrid WAN based on a combined MPLS and Internet connectivity. There are several interesting anecdotes by the financial services customers (Scott Smith and D.V.) Is MPLS Secure? Does SD-WAN improve on MPLS security? It shouldnt be.

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How to Terminate Your MPLS Contract Early

CATO Networks

In the era of digital transformation, your organization might be looking for a more agile and cloud-friendly alternative to MPLS. But while getting off your MPLS contract might seem daunting due to hefty early termination fees, its actually easier and less expensive than you might think. you might be subject to a financial penalty.

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One Customer’s ROI Argument for Cato Cloud

CATO Networks

When Gartner published its seminal report on SASE (The Future of Network Security Is in the Cloud, August 2019), the analyst firm listed the reduction of complexity and costs as one of the top benefits of SASE. Costs can be vastly reduced when networking and security are merged, and the operational aspects are provided as a service.

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The Top 4 Industry 4.0 Challenges and How SASE Helps Manufacturers Overcome Them 

CATO Networks

Success 1: Network Security Many machines, systems, and devices in use by manufacturers are vulnerable to cyberattack. 3: High Operational Costs Disparate network and security point solutions create a financial and operational burden. It also improved Flggers ability to securely integrate new partners.

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Cato. Ready for Whatever’s Next

CATO Networks

Gur Shatz, Catos co-founder, and I come from the networking and network security domains. Converged Architecture vs. Integration: the first SASE Historically, networking and network security were separate between networking specialists (like Juniper and Cisco) and security specialists (like Check Point and Palo Alto Networks).

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If Only Kodak and Nokia Resellers Had Known

CATO Networks

What Others Wont Tell You About MPLS | Get The eBook Lets pause here and look at the facts On November 16th, 2021, Riverbed Technology announced filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. These events happen while the network security business is skyrocketing, and the competitors are reaching an all-time high in market valuation and revenue growth.

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Solving the Challenges of SD-WAN Security with Cloud-Native

CATO Networks

As the WAN is the ingress and egress point of corporate networks, securing it is vital to mitigating risk and improving security posture. However, cloud services and mobile users make networks much more dynamic and difficult to secure than they were just a decade ago. SD-WAN appliances are not security appliances.

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