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How SASE Ensures Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Companies Thrive

CATO Networks

In this blog post, we introduce SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and show how this innovative and easy-to-use technology can answer healthcare and pharma connectivity and security needs. Optimal Performance SASE optimizes network performance through SD-WAN, a global private backbone, and networking optimization capabilities.

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SASE is not SD-WAN + SSEĀ 

CATO Networks

SASE = SD-WAN + SSE. This simple equation has become a staple of SASE marketing and thought leadership. It identifies two elements that underpin SASE , namely the network access technology ( SD-WAN ) and secure internet access ( Security Service Edge (SSE) ). The problem with this equation is that it is simply wrong.

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Strategic Roadmap to SASE

CATO Networks

Introduction Since Gartner introduced the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) category in 2019, interest from enterprises has grown substantially. SASE transforms enterprise IT through the convergence of enterprise networking and network security into a single, cloud-native, service. When and how should you initiate your SASE project?

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The Divine SASE Touch

CATO Networks

SASE: The New Divine Tool for IT Titans Among these powerful tools is SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) – converging SD-WAN, a cloud network, and robust security functions into a unified, cloud-native solution. But, not all SASE is created equal. Aphrodite Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty, elegance and desire.

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SASE for Retail: Growing the Bottom Line

CATO Networks

However, MPLS is pricey, VPNs are complex, and using the public Internet often leads to performance issues due to ISPs prioritizing cost over quality. The Solution to Retail Challenges: SASE SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) is a network architecture that converges security services and networking capabilities into a single cloud service.

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Deploying Cato SASE, Step by Step

CATO Networks

Deploying the Cato SASE solution can be both simple and quick if you follow this checklist. The collaboration of this team will be crucial for the successful implementation of your Cato SASE platform. The key deliverable from your planning meetings will be a formal SASE deployment plan, which will become the roadmap for your project.

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SASE and WAN Transformation ā€“ A Strategic Duo

CATO Networks

This would translate into multiple projects: negotiate MPLS contracts for global connectivity, deploy WAN optimization to improve the overseas application performance, connect offices with local Internet breakout, and secure each office with UTMs or SWGs. So lets compare the old way with the new.

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