The skinny on SASE: Why it’s primed to secure the cloud-first enterprise

Just about everything today happens in the cloud—except security. Employees do most of their work there, and their critical tools like SaaS applications and email are found there. Even much of an organization’s data is located there. Naturally, se… Continue reading The skinny on SASE: Why it’s primed to secure the cloud-first enterprise

Saying ‘no’ to the cyber status quo

Why post-pandemic cybersecurity needs a new normal
Is the end finally in sight? The UK’s successful vaccination programme has many people hoping that Spring might see a phased return to normal. Maybe a mass migration back to the office really is i… Continue reading Saying ‘no’ to the cyber status quo

Fast User Access to SaaS for Users on Home Wi-Fi

Secure Remote Worker Use Case 1: Ensure Fast, Secure Access to SaaS Platforms
Even before Covid-19 forced the adoption of work-from-home policies across the globe, the workforce had been getting more remote, more distributed, and more dependent on… Continue reading Fast User Access to SaaS for Users on Home Wi-Fi

Equation Editor—Attackers continue to exploit CVE-2017-1182….

Menlo labs has observed limited attacks, where attackers are continuing to exploit CVE-2017-11882, an old Microsoft exploit with a patch that was issued more than two years ago. As a matter of fact, an FBI report published on May 12 2020, listed i… Continue reading Equation Editor—Attackers continue to exploit CVE-2017-1182….

Menlo Security and VMware Partner to Secure Workers @ Home

Menlo Security and VeloCloud, now part of VMware offer free trials of a joint solution that includes cloud security, phishing protection, and SD-WAN to protect employees working from home:

Menlo Free Cloud Proxy and Phishing Protection Licenses &… Continue reading Menlo Security and VMware Partner to Secure Workers @ Home

It’s Isolation, Tim, but Not As We Know It!

About three weeks into lockdown in the UK, I was out for my evening walk reflecting on how different the world had become in a very short space of time.  Having spent the majority of my career as a home-based employee, being forced to work re… Continue reading It’s Isolation, Tim, but Not As We Know It!

Time to Rethink How You Provide Secure Internet Access for Remote Workers

In my last blog , I explored how the COVID-19 global pandemic has accelerated the future of work. Literally overnight, the population of remote employees at most organizations went from 10 percent to 100 percent of the workforce. This has put… Continue reading Time to Rethink How You Provide Secure Internet Access for Remote Workers

Is COVID-19 Going to Accelerate the Future of Work?

Literally overnight, COVID-19 fundamentally changed the way we work. The future of work was always going to be remote, based in the cloud, and mobile. Trends were heading that way even before hundreds of millions of workers were ordered to shelter… Continue reading Is COVID-19 Going to Accelerate the Future of Work?

SaaS Adoption Eliminates Visibility Into and Control Over Users’ Web Browsing Behavior

We’ve been talking a lot recently about how changing work habits will disrupt enterprise security in 2020. Workers are becoming increasingly mobile, and enterprises continue to move mission-critical systems to the cloud. The problem is that … Continue reading SaaS Adoption Eliminates Visibility Into and Control Over Users’ Web Browsing Behavior