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Are Your Firewalls and VPNs the Weakest Link in Your Security Stack?

Network World

It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. A Zero Trust platform ensures applications and data are not visible to the public internet and users are only provided least privilege access, preventing lateral movement and protecting against ransomware attacks.

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5 dead-end IT skills — and how to avoid becoming obsolete

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs and other executives identified familiar IT roles that will need to evolve to stay relevant, including traditional software development, network and database management, and application testing. Here leaders offer insights on careers that need to adapt to survive and offer tips on how to move forward.

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How to buy SASE

Network World

Wouldn’t it be great if there were a cloud-based service that combined networking and security so that users located anywhere could safely and efficiently access applications and data located anywhere? That’s the aim of SASE (rhymes with gassy). To read this article in full, please click here

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How to choose a flexible unified SASE solution

Network World

How to assess the flexibility of a SASE solution Here are some key areas to understand and consider when assessing the flexibility of a SASE solution: SD-WAN : This one goes without saying, since SD-WAN is a key component of SASE. This will ensure you don’t run into any expensive or complicated snags down the road.

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AI in the Enterprise: 5 key findings of AI usage and threat trends

CIO Business Intelligence

5 key findings: AI usage and threat trends The ThreatLabz research team analyzed activity from over 800 known AI/ML applications between February and December 2024. The surge was fueled by ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Grammarly, and other generative AI tools, which accounted for the majority of AI-related traffic from known applications.

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Spy vs spy: Security agencies help secure the network edge

Network World

Digital Forensics Monitoring Specifications for Products of Network Devices and Applications , led by the UKs National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-UK), focuses on minimum requirements for forensic visibility. That may be true for firewalls, routers, and VPN gateways, but not for OT systems, she continued.

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Threats delivered over encrypted channels continue to rise

Network World

Zscaler eliminates this risk and the attack surface by keeping applications and services invisible to the internet. This approach stops encrypted threats from reaching critical applications and systems, providing proactive protection that doesnt rely on shared network access. Case study: Learn how Wipro blocked 8.2M

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