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Palo Alto Networks Recognized as the Only Leader in Single-Vendor SASE. Period.

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, announced that it has been recognized as the only Leader in the inaugural 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Single-Vendor SASE (secure access service edge), with the highest and furthest placement for both ability to execute and completeness of vision.

Key Points: 
  • Palo Alto Networks is uniquely positioned in this space by delivering Prisma® SASE as a unified solution providing these capabilities along with Autonomous Digital Experience Management (ADEM) .
  • To learn more about Palo Alto Networks recognition in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Single-Vendor SASE, read our blog .
  • Palo Alto Networks is also the only vendor named a Leader in both the Gartner SSE and Gartner SD-WAN Magic Quadrants.
  • On Nov. 8-9, Palo Alto Networks will host the third annual SASE Converge, the industry's premier event for SASE.

BBT.live extends seed funding to $8.4 million for secured connectivity as a service

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BBT.live, developer of the BeBroadband™ SaaS platform, an SD-WAN/SASE as a Service built for service providers, has extended its seed funding round to $8.4 million. BBT.live has a unique business model which decreases service provider sales cycles and customer acquisition costs. Tzvi Neta leads the round.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BBT.live, developer of the BeBroadband™ SaaS platform, an SD-WAN/SASE as a Service built for service providers, has extended its seed funding round to $8.4 million.
  • BeBroadband™ is an all-in-one secured cloud solution for service providers to deploy software-defined networking to their business customer clients.
  • The solution includes Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) cyber security, connectivity, WAN optimization, and management and controls through a multi-tenant self-serve orchestration portal.
  • BeBroadband™ is fit for many use cases requiring secured connectivity, including branch connectivity, work from home, Remote Office Branch Office (ROBO), and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Fortinet Named a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Edge Solutions Report by Independent Research Firm

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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For us, this recognition validates our continuing commitment to developing one of the leading single-vendor SASE solutions on the market.”

Key Points: 
  • For us, this recognition validates our continuing commitment to developing one of the leading single-vendor SASE solutions on the market.”
    Fortinet ® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced that Fortinet has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023 report.
  • The 32-criterion evaluation identifies the most significant vendors and evaluates their zero-trust edge (ZTE) solutions.
  • The Fortinet FortiSASE platform converges cloud-delivered security, including secure web gateway, Universal ZTNA, next-generation dual-mode CASB, Firewall-as-a-Service, and Secure SD-WAN networking.
  • For the report, Forrester conducts primary research to develop a list of vendors and narrows the list based on the inclusion criteria.

Broadcom Enables the Most Secure and Efficient SANs with the Industry’s Highest Density 64G Director

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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The company also announced the Brocade 7850 Extension Switch, the industry’s first 64G Fibre Channel switch, extending SANs over virtually any distance across the globe.

Key Points: 
  • The company also announced the Brocade 7850 Extension Switch, the industry’s first 64G Fibre Channel switch, extending SANs over virtually any distance across the globe.
  • This latest product launch further expands Broadcom’s Brocade 64G Fibre Channel portfolio, demonstrating unmatched industry innovation and technology leadership.
  • Brocade Gen 7 Fibre Channel safeguards high-scale fabrics and enables efficient scalability.
  • The Brocade X7 is the highest-density director for storage, consolidating more device connectivity into a single fabric.

Versa Networks Named a Leader in Zero Trust Edge Solutions Research Report by Leading Industry Analyst Firm

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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Versa Networks, the recognized leader of single-vendor Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), today announced that it has been named as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023 report, dated Aug. 16, 2023, by David Holmes and Andre Kindness.

Key Points: 
  • Versa Networks, the recognized leader of single-vendor Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), today announced that it has been named as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023 report, dated Aug. 16, 2023, by David Holmes and Andre Kindness.
  • According to the Forrester report, “Zero Trust Edge (ZTE) architecture merges and delivers networking and security functions as a service.
  • The Forrester report also stated, “Versa Networks’ unified ZTE solution comes with a rich set of controls and visibility.
  • This will help customers create a consistent, businesswide secure WAN.”
    “Being recognized as a leader by Forrester Research in this new, disruptive Zero Trust Edge market space is an honor,” said Dan Maier, CMO of Versa Networks.

Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE Recognized as a Leader in Zero Trust Edge Solutions

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, announced today it has been positioned as a leader in the inaugural Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023 report. According to Forrester, Zero Trust Edge (ZTE), also known as secure access service edge (SASE), centralizes multiple networking and security capabilities — such as software-defined WAN (SD-WAN), cloud access security broker (CASB), Zero Trust network access (ZTNA), and secure web gateway (SWG) — into a unified solution.

Key Points: 
  • "Palo Alto Networks differentiates with security, AI, and operations"
    SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, announced today it has been positioned as a leader in the inaugural Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023 report.
  • To learn more about Palo Alto Networks recognition in the 2023 Forrester Wave™ for Zero Trust Edge Solutions, read our blog .
  • Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE received the highest possible scores in 19 criteria, including Vision, Innovation, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and more.
  • Kumar Ramachandran, senior vice president of Products, SASE, Palo Alto Networks said:
    "We are proud to be recognized.

Mobile- and Cloud-First Enterprise to Fuel $58 B Distributed Cloud Networking Market, According to Dell'Oro Group

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, announced today the launch of its new Distributed Cloud Networking Advanced Research Report (ARR). This report details the robust appetite for a new generation of software- and services-centric secure Distributed Cloud Networking solutions to service the modern distributed enterprise. It is projected to fuel $58 B in enterprise spending between 2023 and 2027.

Key Points: 
  • This report details the robust appetite for a new generation of software- and services-centric secure Distributed Cloud Networking solutions to service the modern distributed enterprise.
  • It is projected to fuel $58 B in enterprise spending between 2023 and 2027.
  • "Whether it's multi-cloud networking across private and public clouds, instantaneously scalable WAN-as-a-service middle mile, or the work-from-anywhere workforce, we see the future squarely in advanced networking software and cloud-delivered network services, which we call Distributed Cloud Networking.
  • Additional highlights from the brand-new Distributed Cloud Networking Advanced Research Report:
    The distributed cloud networking market consists of three converging markets, unified SASE for the user edge, WAN-as-a-Service (WANaaS) for the WAN middle mile, and multi-cloud networking for the cloud/application edge, where cumulative spend between 2023 and 2027 is projected to be $58 B.

Wanchain Announces Successful Deployment of New Cardano Bridge Solution

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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Decentralized, non-custodial, bi-directional cross-chain bridges are officially up and running on Wanchain's Cardano Bridges.

Key Points: 
  • London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - August 11, 2023) - Wanchain , maker of the first public decentralized cross-chain bridge, announced today that it has successfully deployed its Cardano Bridges.
  • Powered by decentralized, non-custodial, bi-directional cross-chain bridges, Wanchain's Cardano Bridges enable greater interoperability between networks and offer a huge influx of new assets and liquidity.
  • Wanchain's Cardano Bridges advance interoperability, enabling numerous assets including ADA, other native Cardano tokens, all erc20 tokens, and several other notable assets to move seamlessly between Cardano, any EVM-based network, and select non-EVM networks.
  • The Cardano Bridges are a milestone project for Wanchain, which champions innovation and interoperability in blockchain.

Versa Networks Recognized as a Sample Vendor for Universal ZTNA in Gartner® Hype Cycle™ Report

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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Versa Networks, the recognized leader of single-vendor Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), today announced it has been listed as a Sample Vendor for Universal ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 .1 Versa was also listed as a Sample Vendor for SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) in the Hype Cycle.

Key Points: 
  • Versa Networks, the recognized leader of single-vendor Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), today announced it has been listed as a Sample Vendor for Universal ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 .1 Versa was also listed as a Sample Vendor for SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) in the Hype Cycle.
  • According to the Hype Cycle for Zero Trust Networking, 2023: “Universal zero trust network access (ZTNA) extends existing ZTNA technologies to use cases beyond remote access, to support local enforcement in campus and branch ‘on premises’ locations.
  • Universal ZTNA helps to streamline network and security policies across multiple environments.” 1
    A complimentary copy of the Gartner Hype Cycle for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 report is available from the Versa website at https://versa-networks.com/resources/reports/versa-networks-recognized-a... .
  • Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact.

Future Markets Research Releases Industry Report: 5 Emerging Trends and Leaders in Networking

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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Unveiling its latest deep dive into the networking landscape, the Future Markets Research Tank (FMRT) has released its summary report titled "Five Key Trends in Networking: Leaders Paving the Way".

Key Points: 
  • Unveiling its latest deep dive into the networking landscape, the Future Markets Research Tank (FMRT) has released its summary report titled "Five Key Trends in Networking: Leaders Paving the Way".
  • This analysis brings to the fore the paramount trends and the visionary companies leading these innovations such as Exaware, and Akamai.
  • The report analyzes five key trends to watch in the field of networking.
  • This highlights their role not just as industry participants but as transformative leaders shaping the future of disaggregated networking.