When it Comes to SASE, Trust but Verify

The last 18 months raised important questions about what work looks like, where it happens and which applications count as truly “business-critical.” In some ways, though, the worldwide scramble to rethink enterprise IT was long overdue. The fact is, … Continue reading When it Comes to SASE, Trust but Verify

When it Comes to SASE, Trust but Verify

The last 18 months raised important questions about what work looks like, where it happens and which applications count as truly “business-critical.” In some ways, though, the worldwide scramble to rethink enterprise IT was long overdue. The fact is, … Continue reading When it Comes to SASE, Trust but Verify

How SASE Enables Zero-Trust

On this episode of The View With Vizard, Mike Vizard talks with Kelly Ahuja, CEO of Versa Networks about their latest $84 million funding round and the ways SASE enables zero-trust. The video is below followed by a transcript of the conversation. Anno… Continue reading How SASE Enables Zero-Trust

A New Remote Zero-Trust Platform is Needed

Enterprise digital transformations are being seriously impeded by ineffective, difficult-to-secure remote working environments. Remote DevOps teams, for example, are affected by the quality of the remote access experience. Organizational security is i… Continue reading A New Remote Zero-Trust Platform is Needed

Zero-Trust is an Adjective Without a Noun

People love to talk about zero-trust right now, for a number of reasons. It has the word “zero” in there, which has some history in the information security world (e.g., zero-day vulnerabilities). It’s also a simple and eye-catching phrase, so it fits… Continue reading Zero-Trust is an Adjective Without a Noun

Zero-Trust for the Post-Pandemic World

More than a year after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re seeing most companies either maintaining their remote work policies or slowly moving to a hybrid work model. In fact, an estimated 36.2 million Americans will be working remotely by 2025… Continue reading Zero-Trust for the Post-Pandemic World

Zero-Trust at the Data Layer

Often, ideas are ahead of their time. In October 2017, IDC’s Simon Piff and Hugh Ujhazy published a paper positing that data was the new endpoint. There is good chance that, in the near future, they will stand on the same zero-trust pedestal as Forres… Continue reading Zero-Trust at the Data Layer

Menlo Security Poll Finds Resistance to Ransom Demands

A poll of 8,571 individuals conducted on Twitter by Menlo Security suggests business and IT leaders are becoming more inclined to accept financial losses rather than cave to ransomware demands. A full 79% of respondents said they would not pay ransom … Continue reading Menlo Security Poll Finds Resistance to Ransom Demands

Rethinking Networking to Derail Ransomware

Despite the best efforts of many organizations, ransomware attacks are still on the rise; perhaps indicating that those “best efforts” are just not good enough. Take, for example, the recent ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline, prompting a shut… Continue reading Rethinking Networking to Derail Ransomware

Cloud Complexity Rattles Enterprise Security Efforts

More than 15 months after the pandemic-driven rush to remote work, enterprises are still paying the price for the faster-than-previously-planned migration to the cloud. According to the 2021 Thales Global Threat Report conducted by 451 Research, 82% o… Continue reading Cloud Complexity Rattles Enterprise Security Efforts