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

CyberSecurity Insiders

NGFWs boast critical security features such as intrusion prevention, VPN, anti-virus, and encrypted web traffic inspection. This not only helps protect against malicious content but also aligns seamlessly with contemporary networking topologies like Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) and zero-trust architectures.

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New Nemertes Study Reveals Benefits of Zero Trust Extend Far Beyond Network Security

CyberSecurity Insiders

“There’s little doubt that Zero Trust represents the future of network security. From streamlining the onboarding of new customers and accelerating digital transformation to improving employee satisfaction, this study shows how a Zero Trust Network Access security approach can serve as a springboard for innovation.”

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A COE for Zero Trust

SecureWorld News

The range of items will vary per company and vertical, but the term is very important as we continue to embark on digital transformations and work from home and work from anywhere initiatives. Organizations must adapt their security controls to home networks and even public WiFi. So how does this affect the COE?

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Why SASE matters and what security pros need to know

SC Magazine

This becomes especially true when network and security technologies are integrated to share data to offer contextual intelligence and automation or when they are managed through one pane-of-glass. Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS): Since 2007, next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) have been a staple in network security.

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These are the 15 Top Cyber Threats Now

SecureWorld News

Using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) continues to be one of the riskiest moves by organizations: "Unfortunately, many organisations still use RDP instead of the more secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) for remote access.

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The Fastest Route to SASE

McAfee

Providing faster “direct to cloud” access for your users to critical applications and cloud services can certainly improve productivity and reduce costs, but cutting corners on security can come with huge consequences. The fact that multiple security solutions typically operate in distinct siloes compounds management effort and costs.

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

McAfee

The fact is that nobody likes to talk about architecture when shopping for the latest and greatest cyber security technology, and most organizations have been content to continue fitting new security tools and capabilities into their existing traditional architectures. The Cloud and the Architectural Dilemma.