The past several years has seen tech leaders of various stripes ascend the executive ranks as digital competency and resilience become even more important determinants of business success. Many see this an acceleration – or expansion – of an existing trend, notably the inexorable rise of CIOs within the board room.
Topics: #cybersecurity, #ZTNA, IT security, SASE, security
This year marks five years since we were introduced to the concept of SASE (Secure Access Service Edge). Since then, multiple technology companies from across various core disciplines have been jostling to bring their most comprehensive offerings to market.
Topics: #cybersecurity, #ZTNA, IT security, SASE, security
As we’ve mentioned in a previous blog, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) can be defined as a framework where all users must have continuous authentication, authorisation and validation prior to data and application access. We’ve also examined why Palo Alto Networks believe ZTNA 2.0 is the superior option when it comes to identity protection,[…]
Topics: #cybersecurity, #zerotrust, #Zerotrustnetworkaccess, #ZTNA, Network Security, security
With the way our working and digital environment is constantly evolving, it comes as no surprise that new vulnerabilities arise, particularly those that increase the chances of infrastructure attacks from cyber criminals. Today remote working is the norm, with data transmissions occurring every second in the cloud. Without the right cloud[…]
Topics: #cybersecurity, #zerotrust, Network Security, network security. cloud computing, Palo Alto Networks, security
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Let’s take a quick dive into what SASE is to first understand how Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) can address two of the main challenges facing IT leaders today. SASE converges networking and network security into a single, cloud-delivered offering to support the needs of digital business transformation, edge computing, and workforce mobility. […]
Topics: cloud, IT security, IVE, Network, Network Security, SASE, security
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) acquired major impetus throughout the COCVID-led transformation of work, and therefore digital security. So much so that it’s now accepted by the smartest security minds that the original model for ZTNA is in urgent need of an upgrade. Enter ZTNA 2.0. But before we explain what that means, let’s remind ourselves[…]
Topics: #zerotrust, #ZTNA, cloud, IT security, Network, Network Security, SASE, security
Back when COVID first triggered the mass exodus of people working from home, few could have imagined that it would become anything other a temporary arrangement, or a short-lived trend at most. Now it’s a given that most staff will work part, sometimes all, of their time from home, completely changing the nature of work in ways not seen since the[…]
Topics: #zerotrust, #ZTNA, cloud, IT security, Network, Network Security, SASE, security
The nature of Cybersecurity is said to have been irreversibly changed and shifted with the onset of major disruptions arising from the social, economic, and technological shifts from COVID 19. Most notably, the force was heavily felt by our frontline security teams as the uncertainty and force of cyberattacks and breaches alike constantly sounded[…]
Topics: Crowdstrike, email security, Identity Management, IT security, Network Security, networking security, security
According to Gartner, the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) framework is a useful tool to utilise as it provides organisations with continuous risk assessment in a real-time context, which is achieved through delivery via a unified cloud service. The importance and benefits of combining networking and security into one single model is now obvious[…]
Topics: cloud, IT security, Mimecast, Network, Network Security, SASE, security