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Firewall as a Service: Uniting your Network and Security Again

CATO Networks

Today, you need to manage: Connectivity and security for your remote locations with multiple perimeter-based FW or UTM appliances. Compatibility and security policies for multiple cloud and IaaS services. How Firewall as a Service can address these challenges, and what are the required capabilities.

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How to Achieve Multi-Cloud Visibility

Kentik

Those tools were built for each provider’s own cloud infrastructure, and they typically lack some essential features, including: Resiliency: The built-in cloud monitoring tools for an IaaS solution reside inside that public cloud! When that provider’s cloud service goes down, its native monitoring services will also be impacted.

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

CATO Networks

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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Blender Case Study: FinTech Drops the Box

CATO Networks

When the time came to expand to their new offices in Italy and Lithuania, the team at Blender stopped to reevaluate how their office network security footprint would impact cost and capacity going forward. The post Blender Case Study: FinTech Drops the Box appeared first on Cato Networks.

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Cloud Services are Eating the World

CATO Networks

Google, Microsoft, Salesforce.com) and Infrastructure (IaaS) (i.e. Network security has yet to be extensively impacted by the Cloud. Security technology is considered sensitive by large enterprises, limiting the sharing of threat data. This is not a shot across the bow of network security incumbents.

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Are You Protecting Your Most Valuable Asset with a Data Loss Prevention (DLP)?

CATO Networks

While an EDLP offers a single console and policy management interface for the entire network, it is typically a separate console from the other network security tools (FW, IPS, AM, SWG, etc.). EDLPs will typically add another hop in the security service chain, and thus add latency and impact performance.

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New World, New Thinking: Why “The Box” Has Got To Go

CATO Networks

While Nolles application refers to any business or infrastructure capability, I will use his principles to discuss what I believe is needed to deliver cloud-based network security as a service (NSaaS). NSaaS is making a network security stack available everywhere (i.e., Migration is one way to address process-to-need.

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