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81% of firms back a Zero Trust approach to cyber defense

Network World

With growing concerns over advanced threats, VPN security issues, network complexity, and adversarial AI, enterprises are showing increased interest in a zero trust approach to security and moving away from firewall-and-VPN based architecture. Security teams are definitely paying attention.

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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

To find a brief definition of the networking term you are looking for user your browser’s “Find” feature then follow links to a fuller explanation. Network as a service (NaaS) : NaaS is a cloud-based service that provides network infrastructure, such as routers, switches and firewalls, as a service.

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Palo Alto expands secure private 5G network partnerships

Network World

And its definitely not enough to protect enterprise, government or industrial businesses, wrote Anand Oswal, senior vice president and general manager at Palo Alto Networks, in a blog about the news.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

AI is impacting everything from writing requirements, acceptance definition, design and architecture, development, releasing, and securing,” Malagodi says. Maintaining network devices like routers, switches, and firewalls by hand are examples.”

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What is SASE? How the cloud marries networking and security

Network World

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security functionality into a unified cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployments, improved efficiency and security, and application-specific bandwidth policies. billion by 2025.

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Enabling Digital Transformation, Securely

CIO Business Intelligence

SD-WAN architectures support modern, distributed, hybrid workforces, offering key benefits like network resiliency, application visibility and optimization, automated bandwidth management, and performance and availability of cloud-based workloads. Next-gen security architecture.

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Radically simplify and expand Zero Trust to cloud workload

CIO Business Intelligence

Many organizations rely on legacy security architectures to secure their cloud workloads. They often use a combination of: Cloud native security solutions offered by cloud service providers Multiple security tools (firewall, VPN, TLS/SSL inspection, DLP, etc.)

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