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What’s next for network firewalls?

CIO Business Intelligence

Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. Here are six predictions for the future of the firewall. For example, a typical NGFW now may be equipped with firewalling, SD-WAN, a Wi-Fi controller for SD-Branch, an Ethernet controller, and zero-trust functionality.

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Fortinet adds wireless and IoT security features to SASE platform

Network World

Fortinet continues to enhance its Secure Access Service Edge ( SASE ) package by adding support for microbranches, extending wireless LAN protections, and improving data loss prevention (DLP) and end-user monitoring capabilities. To read this article in full, please click here

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HPE Aruba taps behavioral analytics to find network threats

Network World

And the next step is to assign an access control policy to those devices, he said. The idea is that we’re not only detecting anomalies that could indicate compromise, we’re also recommending policy changes that can help customers respond to those threats,” Lunetta said.

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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

Firewall Network firewalls were created as the primary perimeter defense for most organizations, but since its creation the technology has spawned many iterations: proxy, stateful, Web app, next-generation. Firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS) : Provides a cloud-based firewall that protects networks from threats and unauthorized access.

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Versa unveils VersaONE converged security, networking platform

Network World

Versa Networks is offering a platform that brings together its SASE, SSE, SD-WAN and SD-LAN components under one umbrella. VersaONE includes typical secure access service edge ( SASE ) elements such as SD-WAN, secure web gateway, cloud access security broker (CASB), zero trust network access ( ZTNA ), and firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS).

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO Business Intelligence

These IT pros typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and should be knowledgeable in LAN/WAN protocol, software, and hardware. This position involves a lot of time spent troubleshooting, and network and computer systems administrators typically need to be on call in case of an emergency or failure.

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Enabling Digital Transformation, Securely

CIO Business Intelligence

Firewall-as-a-service : Many legacy firewalls are ineffective against modern threats on a distributed network. Firewall-as-a-service : Many legacy firewalls are ineffective against modern threats on a distributed network.

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