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Cisco, Nvidia team to deliver secure AI factory infrastructure

Network World

The companies rolled out the Cisco Secure AI Factory with Nvidia, which brings together Cisco security and networking technology, Nvidia DPUs, and storage options from Pure Storage, Hitachi, Vantara, NetApp, and VAST Data. Hypershield uses AI to dynamically refine security policies based on application identity and behavior.

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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) Hyperconverged infrastructure combines compute, storage and networking in a single system and is used frequently in data centers. 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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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. What is SASE?

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Zero Trust security, why it’s essential In today’s threat landscape

CIO Business Intelligence

As a networking and security strategy, zero trust stands in stark contrast to traditional, network-centric, perimeter-based architectures built with firewalls and VPNs, which involve excessive permissions and increase cyber risk. The main point is this: you cannot do zero trust with firewall- and VPN-centric architectures.

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The Top Cloud Security Threat Comes from Within

CIO Business Intelligence

Furthermore, when data and workloads reside on-premises, a firewall provides an extra layer of protection. So even when a setting gets misconfigured, there’s a lower chance of exposure outside the firewall. Storage misconfiguration Misconfiguration opportunities abound when it comes to cloud storage.

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Data-Aware Security: How to Take a 360 View of Cloud Security

CIO Business Intelligence

To get control over an increasingly diverse environment, customers need to take a holistic, data-aware approach, that discards traditional device and perimeter protections in favor of policies, access controls and data protection. I can use single sign-on to access my applications portal and get to whatever I need under a zero-trust policy.”.

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How to Pick the Right Technology to Enable the Remote Workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

Protecting data and monitoring user behavior used to be relatively simple when everyone was behind the corporate firewall. A holistic solution reduces complexity and benefits the customer by only requiring them to define their policy once. ”. Lock the front door. You practically need a Ph.D.

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