SASE

Versa Transforms Branch and Campus Networks with Industry’s First Software-Defined LAN to Natively Provide Zero Trust and IoT Security

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN), today announced Versa Secure SD-LAN – the industry’s first software-defined branch and campus Local Area Network (LAN) solution to deliver Zero Trust and IoT Security natively at the LAN Edge.

Key Points: 
  • Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN), today announced Versa Secure SD-LAN – the industry’s first software-defined branch and campus Local Area Network (LAN) solution to deliver Zero Trust and IoT Security natively at the LAN Edge.
  • This software-defined approach makes campus and branch networks more agile and integrated, and Zero Trust improves the security posture.
  • Versa Secure SD-LAN can co-exist and interoperate with existing campus or branch LAN products from other vendors.
  • With Versa Secure SD-LAN, we are transforming the campus and branch and bringing in-line Zero Trust, automation, and unmatched control and visibility to the Enterprise LAN.”

HPE Aruba EdgeConnect to Power Apcela Arcus Multicloud Transit Hubs and Open Access Network Edge

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

RESTON, Va., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apcela, a leading innovator in software-defined, cloud-optimized network services, today announced that it has selected HPE Aruba Networking to power its Arcus Multicloud Transit Hubs and Open Access Network Edge. Apcela, who will integrate Aruba's EdgeConnect SD-WAN portfolio of products with its Arcus Platform, also announced that it has earned Gold partner status within the Partner Ready for HPE Aruba Networking channel program. The Partner Ready for HPE Aruba Networking channel program is a global community of qualified solution providers who design, integrate, and deliver Aruba's secure, intelligent edge-to-cloud networking solutions and services.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apcela, a leading innovator in software-defined, cloud-optimized network services, today announced that it has selected HPE Aruba Networking to power its Arcus Multicloud Transit Hubs and Open Access Network Edge.
  • Apcela, who will integrate Aruba's EdgeConnect SD-WAN portfolio of products with its Arcus Platform, also announced that it has earned Gold partner status within the Partner Ready for HPE Aruba Networking channel program.
  • "We're impressed by the global reach and capabilities of the Apcela Arcus platform, and the team that supports it," noted Patrick Gilbreath, Worldwide VP & GM for HPE Aruba Networking's SASE business.
  • "We're excited to bring the HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN portfolio to our Arcus Platform," noted Todd While, VP of Partnerships and Alliances at Apcela.

Cloudflare Expands Operations in Mexico Amid Growth Across Its Infrastructure and Customer Base

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Mexico represents a growing Cloudflare team presence, investment in Mexican infrastructure, and focus on customers and partners in the region.

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  • Mexico represents a growing Cloudflare team presence, investment in Mexican infrastructure, and focus on customers and partners in the region.
  • For nearly a decade, Cloudflare has been investing in Latin America, deploying our infrastructure in the region," said Michelle Zatlyn, Co-founder, President & COO of Cloudflare.
  • In the third quarter of 2023, Cloudflare blocked on average 115 million cyber threats every single day in Mexico.
  • “We are committing to Mexico’s market and talent, expanding our operations amid a growing business need for Cloudflare’s all-in-one solution.

Perimeter 81 Joins Pax8 Marketplace to Offer MSPs Network Security Solution

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

DENVER, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pax8 , the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced Perimeter 81, a networking and network security leader, is now available on the Pax8 Marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pax8 , the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced Perimeter 81, a networking and network security leader, is now available on the Pax8 Marketplace.
  • Perimeter 81 delivers managed service providers (MSPs) of various sizes a comprehensive network and web security solution, guaranteeing the security of their clients worldwide through a scalable and user-friendly solution.
  • “Perimeter 81 was built with service providers in mind—we understand the unique challenges MSPs face in addressing remote access and internet security.
  • This collaboration not only expands our reach but also reaffirms our dedication to delivering a top-notch network security solution in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

Networking and Security Teams Are Converging, Finds Cato Networks Survey

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cato Networks, provider of the world's leading single-vendor SASE platform, today announced the findings of its 2023 SASE Adoption Survey. The survey of 1,694 IT leaders worldwide finds that management expects networking and security teams to work closer together if not outright converge. Further survey observations shed light on SASE adoption, distribution of applications in the cloud and on-premises, the persistence of hybrid work, and how IT is evolving to address modern infrastructure challenges.

Key Points: 
  • The survey of 1,694 IT leaders worldwide finds that management expects networking and security teams to work closer together if not outright converge.
  • "The convergence of networking and security teams in organizations is no longer an afterthought.
  • A vast majority, 82% of respondents, indicated that security and networking teams are consolidating or have a management directive to improve collaboration.
  • Download the survey results here to learn more about SASE adoption, and networking and security organizational changes.

Networking and Security Teams Are Converging, Finds Cato Networks Survey

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cato Networks, provider of the world's leading single-vendor SASE platform, today announced the findings of its 2023 SASE Adoption Survey. The survey of 1,694 IT leaders worldwide finds that management expects networking and security teams to work closer together if not outright converge. Further survey observations shed light on SASE adoption, distribution of applications in the cloud and on-premises, the persistence of hybrid work, and how IT is evolving to address modern infrastructure challenges.

Key Points: 
  • The survey of 1,694 IT leaders worldwide finds that management expects networking and security teams to work closer together if not outright converge.
  • "The convergence of networking and security teams in organizations is no longer an afterthought.
  • A vast majority, 82% of respondents, indicated that security and networking teams are consolidating or have a management directive to improve collaboration.
  • Download the survey results here to learn more about SASE adoption, and networking and security organizational changes.

Fortinet Expands Its Global SASE Points-of-Presence with Google Cloud

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Fortinet ® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced the expansion of its SASE Points-of-Presence (POPs) to new locations through a partnership with Google Cloud.

Key Points: 
  • Fortinet ® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced the expansion of its SASE Points-of-Presence (POPs) to new locations through a partnership with Google Cloud.
  • The partnership allows Fortinet to leverage Google Cloud’s global network edge locations closest to their regions of presence, which deliver dedicated interconnect and 99.99% service availability, to accelerate the expansion of Fortinet’s Universal SASE solution .
  • “By leveraging Google Cloud, Fortinet Universal SASE is even better positioned to serve a more extensive global footprint, ensuring that customers can seamlessly connect and secure their hybrid workforces to critical applications,” said Michael Xie, Founder, President, and Chief Technology Officer of Fortinet.
  • “This partnership will expand our global POP resources and accelerate customer adoption of Fortinet’s Universal SASE solution.

Check Point Launches Game-Changing SASE Solution: Delivering 2x Faster Internet Security

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

It enhances the company’s Infinity architecture with a unified SASE solution offering (1) 2x faster internet security, (2) full mesh Zero Trust Access, and (3) Secured SD-WAN with industry-leading threat prevention.

Key Points: 
  • It enhances the company’s Infinity architecture with a unified SASE solution offering (1) 2x faster internet security, (2) full mesh Zero Trust Access, and (3) Secured SD-WAN with industry-leading threat prevention.
  • Organizations are moving from on-premises internet security to internet security delivered in the cloud.
  • "With Quantum SASE, Check Point stands as the pioneer security partner, offering a Hybrid SASE solution comprised of three pivotal components: on-device network protection, cloud network protection, and a unified security gateway with built-in SD-WAN and IoT security.
  • Check Point is deeply committed to delivering the next generation of SASE and prevention-first security.

Global MSSPs Select Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and SASE to Deliver Secure Networking Services to Customers

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

MSSPs continue to invest in Fortinet Secure Networking solutions as they seek new tools to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving networking market.

Key Points: 
  • MSSPs continue to invest in Fortinet Secure Networking solutions as they seek new tools to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving networking market.
  • Fortinet Secure SD-WAN is the foundation for organizations to seamlessly adopt advanced networking technologies, including secure access service edge (SASE), SD-Branch , and zero-trust network access (ZTNA).
  • MSSPs continue to adopt Fortinet Secure Networking solutions to drive better business outcomes and manage complex hybrid network environments for their enterprise customers without compromising on security.
  • Customers and third parties alike recognize Fortinet for its secure networking solutions:
    Forrester named Fortinet a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023 report .

NetWitness launches 12.3 update, delivering visibility across the entire enterprise

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NetWitness , a globally trusted provider of cybersecurity software and services, has today announced the 12.3 release of its award-winning NetWitness Intelligent Threat Detection and Response Platform.

Key Points: 
  • NetWitness , a globally trusted provider of cybersecurity software and services, has today announced the 12.3 release of its award-winning NetWitness Intelligent Threat Detection and Response Platform.
  • NetWitness’s 12.3 update also gives businesses more visibility into the way their distributed teams work, whether remote or on-premises.
  • Additional log integrations — Drives further visibility with tools like FluentD, Jamf, Zscaler, Azure Kubernetes, Symantec Data Center Security, and VMware Unified Access Gateway.
  • “With NetWitness 12.3, they are given the power to optimize time, resources, and prioritize tasks through expanded visibility across their entire organization."