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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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Why “café-like branches” are the latest buzz among CIOs

CIO

By decoupling physical locations from traditional office networkssuch as those reliant on firewalls or virtual private networks (VPNs)organizations gained an opportunity to adopt more agile configurations like caf-like branches. But SD-WAN created a new problem: security.

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Secure Your 5G Business Transformation

Palo Alto Networks

This includes employees with 5G powered phones or infrastructure, like IoT/OT devices or SD-WAN devices, with 5G connectivity for Branch WAN connectivity. Were happy to showcase how our platform makes a 5G security strategy possible and answer any cybersecurity questions you may have. Come see us at in Hall 4, Stand #4D55.

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Is Your Browser Ground Zero for Cyberattacks?

Palo Alto Networks

It integrates technologies like SD-WAN, cloud access security brokers (CASB), secure web gateways (SWG), Zero Trust network access (ZTNA), and firewall as a service (FWaaS). The Omdia report provides crucial insights organizations can use to create comprehensive strategies that keep them secure even in the face of emerging threats.

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Modern Network Security: How Technology and Smart Practices are Reducing Risk

CIO

With the shift to hybrid work, data, applications, intellectual property, and personal information is no longer stashed safely behind a corporate firewall. The importance of observability, security intelligence, AI, and ML in a network security strategy. Today, it can be anywhere. . How a managed services partner can help.

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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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5 Zero Trust and SASE trends for CISOs to watch

CIO

Here are five Zero Trust and SASE trends I recommend CISOs and security practitioners keep an eye on as they’re considering cybersecurity and risk management strategies. Firewall capabilities will be reconsidered. NAC will remain a foundational element of Zero Trust. Generative AI will be the next frontier for Zero Trust and SASE.

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