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Which SSE Can Replace the Physical Datacenter Firewalls?

CATO Networks

But only a few can securely cloudify the datacenter firewall. This is because datacenter firewalls dont just address the need for secure Internet access, which is the main SSE capability. In this blog post, we explore which capabilities a datacenter firewall-replacing SSE needs to have. Download the White Paper 3.

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How to Solve the Cloud vs On-Premise Security Dilemma

CATO Networks

They often retain a legacy data center firewall for East-West traffic protection, alongside an SSE solution for North-South traffic protection. Figure 1 – WAN Firewall Policy Using the centralized Cato Management Application (CMA), it is simple to create a policy based on a zero-trust approach. See Figure 1 below.

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Deploying a NGFW Virtual Appliance

Akins IT

SECURING YOUR AZURE VIRTUAL NETWORK WITH A NG FIREWALL PART 3: DEPLOYING A NGFW VIRTUAL APPLIANCE Before virtual security appliances were available in the Azure Marketpl ace, securing your Azure environment required the use of NSGs (Network Security Group). FILL OUT THE FORM.

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Strategies for Managing Network Traffic from a Remote Workforce

Kentik

This could mean the users are saturating the internet connectivity or that they’ve saturated the LAN (or maybe WAN). This configuration is known as a “split-tunnel” configuration and is set up by rules to exclude specific ports, protocols, or networks. The richest data sources are from the VPN devices or firewalls.

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Network Security Solutions to Support Remote Workers and Digital Transformation

CATO Networks

Organizations require a WAN that is capable of optimizing traffic flow between any two points not just to/from the enterprise LAN without compromising security. Among the full stack of security detection tools provided by Cato are: Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) The Cato NGFW inspects both WAN and Internet traffic.

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How to Monitor Packet Loss and Latency in the Cloud

Kentik

Bad hardware (the switch or router port). Firewall configured to drop packets (all ICMP is dropped). Since we are focused on the cloud in this article, we find that SNMP is great for LANs and WANs, but we can’t use it to see inside devices within the cloud. Poor connectors (poor assembly or not fully plugged in). UDP vs. TCP.

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