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Next-Generation Firewalls: A comprehensive guide for network security modernization

CyberSecurity Insiders

The terms computer security, information security and cybersecurity were practically non-existent in the 1980s, but believe it or not, firewalls have existed in some form since that time. Over the years, the traditional firewall has transformed to meet the demands of the modern workplace and adapt to an evolving threat landscape.

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RSAC insights: ‘SASE’ disrupts networking by meshing security, connectivity at the services edge

The Last Watchdog

It also has become very clear that we won’t achieve the full potential of digital transformation without security somehow getting intricately woven into every layer of corporate IT systems. Early SD-WAN solutions “were built only to replace an MPLS-VPN with an Internet-based VPN,” Ahuja says. SASE fundamentals.

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Why SASE matters and what security pros need to know

SC Magazine

Think of SASE as an architecture model, although sometimes it’s referred to as a concept or framework. Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS): Since 2007, next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) have been a staple in network security. Legacy access technologies, such as a VPN, usually gives users access to everything within a network segment.

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Combatting ransomware: a holistic approach

IT Security Guru

A firewall or a VPN Gateway, for example, may provide information, which could be used to identify potential attack vectors. Digital transformation and the move to remote work has fundamentally changed the way modern businesses operate. Even security defences themselves can provide unintended insights.

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Transform your Architecture for the Cloud with MVISION UCE and SD-WAN

McAfee

“Features are a nice to have, but at the end of the day, all we care about when it comes to our web and cloud security is architecture.” – said no customer ever. As a result, organizations are coming around to the realization that digital transformation demands a corresponding network and security architectural transformation.

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AT&T teams with Cisco to create new managed SASE offering

CyberSecurity Insiders

Whether organizations call it digital transformation or just using technology to create opportunities for new, easier ways to work, one thing is certain. AT&T SD-WAN with Cisco is a cloud-delivered overlay WAN architecture that connects branches to headquarters, data centers, and multi-cloud environments. Zero Trust Enabler.

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What to Expect from the Next Generation of Secure Web Gateways

McAfee

URL filtering then transitioned to proxy servers sitting behind corporate firewalls. By incorporating anti-virus and other security capabilities, the “secure web gateway” became a critical part of modern security architectures. Network slows to a halt as traffics spikes, and VPN for remote workers have proven to be ineffective.