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Firewall as a Service: Uniting your Network and Security Again

CATO Networks

DECEMBER 7, 2016

It really wasnt very long ago when installing a Firewall (FW) or Unified Threat Management (UTM) system at the perimeter was deemed secure enough to protect corporate networks. But those very networks have changed dramatically over the past decade.

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The Future of the Firewall is in the Cloud

CATO Networks

JULY 19, 2023

I read with some surprise the interview with Zscalers CEO, Jay Chaudry, in CRN where he stated that the network firewalls will go the way of the mainframe, that the network is just plumbing and that Zscaler proxy overlay architecture will replace it with its application switchboard. The proxy firewalls faded. I guess not.

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Firewall Cloud SASE Wide Area Network

Why Application Awareness is Essential for Firewall Security

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Firewalls – the foundation of an organizations network security strategy – filters network traffic and can enforce an organizations security rules. However, a firewall is only effective if it can accurately identify network traffic and apply the appropriate security policies and filtering rules.

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Firewall Application Protocol Port

Network Firewalls Are Still Vital in the Era of the Cloud

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Some security solutions are ill-suited to securing cloud environments, and the cloud introduces new security risks and challenges that must be managed as well. However, network firewalls are still a relevant and vital security solution in the era of the cloud.

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Why Schools Need a Network Firewall

Akins IT

MARCH 13, 2023

The Increasing Cybersecurity Risks for Schools and How to Overcome Them As schools adopt new learning initiatives such as online learning, cloud based systems, and integrate mobile and IoT devices into their networks, cybersecurity risks are also increasing.

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Unlocking Simplicity in Network Security: The Cato Networks Story

CATO Networks

JULY 28, 2024

Cato Networks chose to revisit and address two decades of accumulated complexities in networking and security infrastructures, looking to finally solve and break the point problem, point solution cycle. Cato isnt another success story; its an ongoing revolution in network security. Cato envisioned a better way.

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Where is Network Security headed in 2020?

CATO Networks

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Almost 15 years later, the comparison applies perfectly to the state of network security. So, after all the running weve done in the 2010s, where is network security headed in 2020? What WAN security solutions do enterprises need to protect their networks as we kick off the decade?

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How a Managed Firewall Can Help Close Corporate Security Gaps

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Some of the major challenges that IT and security teams face include: Expanding IT Infrastructure: Corporate IT infrastructures are expanding and growing more diverse due to numerous drivers. Companies are increasingly adopting cloud infrastructure, remote and hybrid work models, and Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile devices.

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Mirai Malware Targeting the Enterprise

CATO Networks

JUNE 23, 2019

The infamous malware that crippled global DNS provider Dyn, French Web host OVH and security journalist Brain Krebs Web site with botnets of infected home routers, baby monitors and other IoT devices is now infecting enterprise network equipment, according to a recent Palo Alto Networks blog and Network Computing article.

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Customer Case Study: Cloud Migration Drives Global WAN Overhaul

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

He has more than 20 years of experience in network security and information management, and specializes in enterprise infrastructure, security and project management. company is based on full mesh VPN tunnels over the internet between commercial firewalls. Background J., with offices across the globe. It just works.

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SASE Enables Consistent Security for the Modern Enterprise

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Internet of Things (IoT) devices including both commercial and consumer systems are connected to corporate networks. These IoT devices have unique security challenges and introduce significant risk to corporate networks. As corporate IT environments change, so do their security needs.

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SASE IoT WAN Cloud

The Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as Described in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Enterprise Networking, 2019

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Secure Access Service Edge “ Analysis By: Joe Skorupa; Neil MacDonald Definition: The secure access service edge (SASE) are emerging converged offerings combining WAN capabilities with network security functions (such as secure web gateway, CASB and SDP) to support the needs of digital enterprises.

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If You Want a True Security Platform, You Need SASE

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 31, 2022

With the rise of cloud computing, remote work, and Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile devices, cyber threat actors have many potential targets for their attacks. Historically, companies addressed these new cyber risks by selecting security solutions that were targeted at solving a certain problem or closing a particular security gap.

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SASE WAN Firewall Cloud

SASE is the Right Choice for Cyber Risk Management

CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

SASE solutions are ideally suited to threat mitigation due to their global reach and convergence of many security functions including a next-generation firewall (NGFW), intrusion prevention system (IPS), cloud access security broker (CASB), zero-trust network access (ZTNA) , and more within a single solution.

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SASE Insurance Firewall WAN

The Value of Security Simplicity

CATO Networks

APRIL 12, 2022

The industry has moved away from castle and moat designs and replaced them with cloud platforms for a variety of services, effectively moving from endpoint security to network security and finally to cloud security and cloud-delivered network security.

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SASE Firewall Network Security Application

SSE Is a Proven Path for Getting To SASE

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

With the widespread adoption of cloud services and remote work, and the broadening distribution of applications and employees away from traditional corporate locations, organizations require a more flexible and scalable approach to network security. But adoption paths can vary widely.

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

CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

AI, IoT, and RPA, for example, are transforming and streamlining the design, production and distribution of products. Success 1: Network Security Many machines, systems, and devices in use by manufacturers are vulnerable to cyberattack. It also improved Flggers ability to securely integrate new partners. Industry 4.0

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The Impact of 5G on Enterprise Network Monitoring

Kentik

MAY 16, 2018

To offer just one example, the scalable connection density and low-latency response from 5G will play a key role in driving IoT device monitoring and control across industries. End users of these devices will experience throughput and responsiveness only previously available on fixed networks. 5G and SDN Capabilities Intersect.

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What’s Wrong with a Digital Geneva Convention?

CATO Networks

MARCH 23, 2017

The Mirai botnet that launched the DDOS attack DYNs DNS, for example, used home routers, cameras and other IOT devices. Helping to secure the home and its devices against botnets like Mirai, helps protect the enterprise from attack. Its also that homes house new, more powerful devices that are being used to launch attacks against us.

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Cloud Networking Network Wide Area Network

Top 15 Enterprise Networking Experts To Follow

CATO Networks

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

He specializes in network infrastructure for enterprise clients and understands the complexities of go-to-market best practice and delivery. Nolan also shines a light on IOT and LP-WAN. Mark comes from a background of network security appliances and now focuses this experience on creating secure enterprise networks via CATO Networks.

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Firewall as a Service: Uniting your Network and Security Again

The Future of the Firewall is in the Cloud

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Why Application Awareness is Essential for Firewall Security

Network Firewalls Are Still Vital in the Era of the Cloud

Why Schools Need a Network Firewall

Unlocking Simplicity in Network Security: The Cato Networks Story

Where is Network Security headed in 2020?

How a Managed Firewall Can Help Close Corporate Security Gaps

Mirai Malware Targeting the Enterprise

Customer Case Study: Cloud Migration Drives Global WAN Overhaul

SASE Enables Consistent Security for the Modern Enterprise

The Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as Described in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Enterprise Networking, 2019

If You Want a True Security Platform, You Need SASE

SASE is the Right Choice for Cyber Risk Management

The Value of Security Simplicity

SSE Is a Proven Path for Getting To SASE

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

The Impact of 5G on Enterprise Network Monitoring

What’s Wrong with a Digital Geneva Convention?

Top 15 Enterprise Networking Experts To Follow

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