CATO Networks

MARCH 7, 2023

Unsolved Remote Access Challenges Continue to Propel SASE in 2023, Finds New Cato Survey By all accounts, 2023 is expected to see strong growth in the SASE market. And Gartner isnt the only one expecting SASE to perform well this year. DellOro expects the SASE market to reach $8 billion in 2023. Rotten user experience.

SASE 52

SASE VPN Server Cookie 52

CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

That is the innovation of SASE. When Gartner defined the market for the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) last year, we had already seen all its networking and security functions on the market. A SASE Platform Enables Capabilities that Were Previously Impractical, If Not Impossible The same is true of SASE. Convergence.

SASE 52

SASE Network Networking WAN 52

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Transforming Networking and Security for the Modern Enterprise In 2019, Gartner outlined a new architecture, the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) , as the blueprint for converging a wide range of networking and security functions into a global cloud service.

SASE 52

SASE WAN MPLS Firewall 52

CATO Networks

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In the recent Emerging Technologies and Trends Impact Radar: Communications, 1 Gartner expanded our understanding of what it means to be a SASE platform. There are components of SASE, such as some of the networking features with SD-WAN, that reside on-premises, but everything that can be served from cloud edge should be.

SASE 52

SASE Wide Area Network WAN Firewall 52

CATO Networks

JUNE 7, 2020

Incorporating the Internet into the enterprise network reduces costs and lets companies connect resources anywhere, but security is paramount. Theyve dubbed this converged architecture SASE, or secure access service edge. SASE moves security out of the legacy datacenter and closer to where users, data and applications reside today.

SASE 52

SASE Internet Application Network 52

CATO Networks

APRIL 28, 2022

Last December, Network World published a thoughtful guide outlining the questions IT organizations should be asking when evaluating SASE platforms. It was an essential list that should be included in any SASE evaluation. In short, Cato provides all of the core SASE capabilities identified by NWW. If not, where are the gaps?

SASE 52

SASE Network Networking Cloud 52

CATO Networks

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Now the spotlight is shifting to the next evolution of networking: the secure access service edge (SASE). Like SD-WAN, SASE is a technology designed to connect geographically dispersed branches and other endpoints to an enterprises data and application resources. Thats where SASE comes in.

WAN 52

WAN SASE Cloud Network Security 52

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 1, 2019

In its recent Hype Cycle for Enterprise Networking, 2019, Gartner recognized Cato Networks as a Sample Vendor in the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) category. Below is the verbatim text of the SASE section from the Gartner report. These needs are radically changing due to the adoption of cloud-based services and edge computing.

SASE 52

SASE Network Networking Network Security 52

CATO Networks

JULY 17, 2021

When Gartner introduced Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) in 2019, it caught the market by surprise. Unlike many advancements in technology, SASE wasnt a new networking capability, or an answer to an unsolved security mystery. Why was the SASE architecture such a challenge for them?

SASE 52

SASE Engineering Cloud WAN 52

CATO Networks

AUGUST 17, 2021

SASE SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) converges network and security functionalities into a single cloud-based solution. SASE merges the network optimization capabilities of SD-WAN with a full security stack, including Next Generation Firewall (NGFW), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and more.

Network 52

Network Networking NaaS SASE 52

CATO Networks

JUNE 28, 2022

There is a common clich that is often thrown around during SASE vendor discussions you are comparing apples to oranges. So, let us take a look at what this expression means, and why we should compare apples and oranges when evaluating SASE solutions. The post Evaluating SASE Vendors?

SASE 52

SASE Network Networking Firewall 52

CATO Networks

MAY 24, 2021

Since SASEs introduction, many networking and security vendors have rushed to capitalize on the market by partnering with other providers to include cloud backbones as part of their SASE offerings. But SASE isnt just a bunch of features in appliances managed from the cloud. site to site traffic), or to the general Internet.

IaaS 52

IaaS SASE Internet WAN 52

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

SASE Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a cloud-based solution that converges network and security functionalities. According to Gartner (that coined the term), SASE is the future of network security. ZTNA can be deployed as part of a SASE solution to support the remote workforce of the modern distributed enterprise.

SASE 52

SASE Firewall IP Address VPN 52

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The bandwidth is expensive (relative to Internet capacity) and often limited or unavailable on some routes, forcing companies to either pay exorbitant fees to connect locations or, more likely, resort to Internet-based VPNs, complicating network design. With SD-WAN, companies avoid consuming expensive MPLS capacity on Internet traffic.

WAN 52

WAN MPLS SASE Firewall 52

CATO Networks

JULY 26, 2022

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). Is SD-WAN another networking technology to be cast off and forgotten in this SASE world, or does SD-WAN continue to play an important role? Thats so yesteryear or is it? Lets find out.

WAN 52

WAN SASE MPLS Internet 52

CATO Networks

DECEMBER 29, 2024

SD-WAN provides a cloud-friendly, agile alternative to MPLS by leveraging a variety of connectivity options, including broadband internet, LTE, and 5G, to connect branch offices, datacenters, and cloud environments. Thinking of Renewing Your SD-WAN Contract?

MPLS 52

MPLS WAN SASE Cloud 52

CATO Networks

MAY 18, 2021

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. Each day, Cato customers confirm thats the case; there is significant ROI with the simplicity of SASE.

Cloud 52

Cloud MPLS Internet SASE 52

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A growing percentage of Internet traffic is protected by encryption. While estimates vary, most agree that at least 80% of Internet traffic uses SSL/TLS to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of the data being transmitted. Cloud-Native Design: SASE points of presence (PoPs) are built with cloud-native software.

Encryption 52

Encryption Firewall SASE Network Security 52

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Googles recent announcement of the GCP Network Connectivity Center (NCC) joins other similar services such as Amazons AWS Transit Gateway and Microsofts Azure Virtual WAN. Private backbones enable high quality connections that don’t rely on the public Internet. Why Choose Cato’s SASE Cloud?

SASE 52

SASE Cloud Gateway MPLS 52

CATO Networks

MAY 16, 2022

Overall, Cato SASE Cloud is comprised of 70+ PoPs worldwide, bringing Catos capabilities to more than 150 countries. As with all our PoPs, Marseilles isnt just a gateway that secures traffic to and from the Internet. Marseilles is our second PoP in France (Paris being the first) and our 20th in EMEA.

MPLS 52

MPLS SASE Engineering Networking 52

CATO Networks

APRIL 20, 2022

This couldnt have come at a better time… Employees have been blowing up the helpdesk, complaining about slow internet, laggy Zoom calls and demos that disconnect with prospects. True, SD-WAN will lower the bill and optimize spend by leveraging internet circuits massive capacity and availability everywhere. Ever Heard of SASE?

MPLS 52

MPLS WAN SASE Network 52

CATO Networks

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Evolution of Remote Access: From VPN to ZTNA to SASE | Watch Now ZTNA as a Core Component of SASE To fully realize the benefits of ZTNA, it is often implemented as part of a broader SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) architecture.

SASE 52

SASE VPN Network Security Digital Transformation 52

CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

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). This, in essence, is the only true SASE architecture. The post Cato.

SASE 52

SASE WAN Cloud Internet 52

CATO Networks

MARCH 22, 2022

This blog post breaks down the considerations and requirements of strategic change, while comparing two courses of action – transforming early or waiting for the last minute – and proposes a plan for gradual adoption of SASE. This begs the question, how can IT teams adopt SASE without disrupting the business?

MPLS 52

MPLS SASE Digital Transformation Network 52

CATO Networks

JULY 19, 2023

Zscaler offered a secure web gateway (SWG) as a service. It solved an urgent problem – users wanted direct internet access from anywhere without the need to backhaul to corporate VPN concentrators appliances or data center firewalls. SASE enables each converged capability to contribute to the effectiveness of all the others.

Firewall 52

Firewall Cloud SASE Wide Area Network 52

CATO Networks

MARCH 1, 2024

Migrating to a modern ZTNA deployment, more-than-preferably as a part of single vendor SASE solution, has countless benefits. Cato Networks SASE Threat Research Report H2/2022 | Download the Report Details of the vulnerabilities CVE-2023-46805: Authentication Bypass (CVSS 8.2) Detected in the SAML component of Ivanti Connect Secure (9.x,

VPN 52

VPN SASE Gateway Network 52

CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

1 And just this week, for the first time, Gartner included Cato in its “Magic QuadrantTM for Network Firewalls for the FWaaS implementation of a cloud-native SASE architecture, the Cato SASE Cloud. An independent consultant recently tested iPerf performance across Cato, MPLS, and the Internet.

Firewall 52

Firewall Cloud SASE MPLS 52

CATO Networks

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As a global provider of the converged network and security solutions known as SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) [4], Cato Networks has a rapidly expanding portfolio of customers not just here in the UK but in many other regions around the world which are also exposed to the current situation. Step 1 – Lock administrative access down.

Firewall 52

Firewall Network Networking SASE 52

CATO Networks

JUNE 16, 2021

Download eBook: The Future SASE Today and Tomorrow In addition to easier provisioning, data rates on 5G are lightning-fast. For enterprises involved with the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G will be able to provide more than 100Mbps average data transmission to over a million IoT devices within a square kilometer radius.

5G 52

5G SASE IoT Fashion 52

CATO Networks

JULY 20, 2022

Figure 2 : Enterprise DLP Integrated DLP (IDLP) – DLP functionality that is added on top of a pre-existing security product such as a Secure Web Gateway (SWG). Piggybacking on a SWG, for example, will cover only Internet-bound traffic and may not inspect IaaS traffic. A SASE DLP requires no compromises.

SASE 52

SASE IaaS Cloud Network Security 52

CATO Networks

APRIL 26, 2021

One prominent alternative is Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platforms with embedded Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) that alleviate the security dangers and other disadvantages of VPN. The Internet and corporate network can be accessed at the same time. The Cato SASE solution provides all this in a cloud-native platform.

VPN 52

VPN SASE Network Networking 52

CATO Networks

APRIL 10, 2023

This partnership allowed us to enter the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and SSE market fast and be a key part of it as security needs continue to rapidly evolve. Cato Networks is different from the competition because it was built to be a cloud-native SASE solution. You’re already offering SASE, powered by Cato Networks.

SASE 52

SASE Cloud Artificial Intelligence Network 52

CATO Networks

APRIL 19, 2021

FWAS i s an integral component of a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) networking platform. SASE converges the functions of network and security point solutions into a unified, global cloud-native service. The Cato SASE platform spans more than 6 0 global Points of Presence (PoPs) located in nearly every region of the world.

Firewall 52

Firewall SASE Network Security Port 52

CATO Networks

MARCH 8, 2020

Not only did backhauling remote user cloud traffic add latency to Adrolls cloud user experience , but it also saturated the San Francisco Internet connection and created availability problems, as the San Francisco firewall had no geo-redundancy. Users will still be contending with public Internet performance, however.

VPN 52

VPN Firewall Cloud Gateway 52

CATO Networks

JANUARY 10, 2023

However, with growing cloud adoption, this perimeter would need to enclose the entire Internet, making it ineffective for security. SASE solutions include zero trust network access (ZTNA) functionality, which provides the ability to enforce least privilege access controls across the corporate WAN.

VPN 52

VPN SASE Cloud Network 52

CATO Networks

MAY 24, 2020

The criminal group also threatened to publish sensitive data from the car parts supplier on the internet, unless a ransom was paid. Both attacks demonstrate how vulnerable todays businesses are when connected to the public internet and adequate protection is not deployed.

VPN 52

VPN Server SASE SMB 52

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Zero Trust Architecture represents a fundamental shift from traditional castle-and-moat solutions such as Internet-based VPN appliances for remote network access. When SDP is part of a larger SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) platform, enterprises gain additional security and performance benefits as well.

SASE 40

SASE Network Networking Application 40