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The importance of integrating security in planning and implementing SD-WAN

CIO

One area that merits attention is software-defined WAN or SD-WAN. Along with the rise of SD-WAN is the growing use of edge devices, which are now targeted by threat actors. SD-WAN entails using multiple connections, which results in more potential attack points for hackers.

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Today’s Enterprise WAN Isn’t What It Used To Be

Kentik

For most enterprise NetOps teams, a discussion about the WAN is a discussion about the cloud. Whether it’s as simple as ensuring solid connectivity with a SaaS provider or designing a robust, secure, hybrid, and multi-cloud architecture, the enterprise wide area network is all about connecting us to our resources, wherever they are.

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Secure Your 5G Business Transformation

Palo Alto Networks

While the 5G standard includes strong security features, like user authentication, privacy, encryption and some protection for signaling traffic, these are not designed to detect or stop advanced threats in mobile traffic. And its definitely not enough to protect enterprise, government or industrial businesses.

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Enabling Digital Transformation, Securely

CIO

In fact, 85% of enterprises will embrace a cloud-first principle by 2025 and 95% of new digital workloads will be deployed on cloud-native platforms. Gone are the days when enterprises were hampered when it comes to speed. SASE is SD-WAN-as-a-service and security-as-a-service. Abundant bandwidth. To learn more visit [link].

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Securing the Digital-First Model for Retail

CIO

WiFi and SD-WAN for flexible and enhanced connectivity. Underpinning WiFi networks at disparate locations, meanwhile, SD-WAN is able to segment network traffic to prioritize and help protect critical applications. SD-WAN also provides the agility to add more bandwidth to help improve application and system performance.

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Hybrid working: network managers need to take care of unfinished business

CIO

For many enterprises, the pandemic involved rapidly deployed ways of enabling remote working. But even though hybrid working is here to stay, organizations may still lack the cybersecurity controls and business-grade internet connections, like SD-WAN, that are required to support remote and hybrid workers.

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CIO Confidential: What Keeps CIOs and IT Leaders Up at Night

CIO

.” – IT leader in financial services In review: CIO Pain Points: How best to utilize cloud strategies for their businesses The Way Forward: As CIOs and IT leaders decide how best to use cloud migration and hybrid cloud strategies for their business needs, enhanced SD-WAN solutions can ensure cloud migration, however it’s used, goes seamlessly.