Secure Access Service Edge

Ericom Software Expands Global Cloud Footprint with New POP in Oracle's Latest Cloud Region

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ericom Software, a leading provider of Zero Trust cloud cybersecurity solutions and developer of the ZTEdge™ SSE Platform announced today that its Ericom Global Cloud platform will utilize the latest Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) region in Chicago, Illinois, to support ever-increasing regional demand for its ZTEdge™ Zero Trust Cloud Security solutions. Ericom is a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) with Powered by Oracle Cloud Expertise status.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ericom Software, a leading provider of Zero Trust cloud cybersecurity solutions and developer of the ZTEdge™ SSE Platform announced today that its Ericom Global Cloud platform will utilize the latest Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) region in Chicago, Illinois, to support ever-increasing regional demand for its ZTEdge™ Zero Trust Cloud Security solutions.
  • Ericom is a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) with Powered by Oracle Cloud Expertise status.
  • These investments expand local access to Ericom's globally distributed, multi-tenant cloud platform for businesses in the region, including existing Ericom customers supported by the company's broad set of regional distribution and reseller partners.
  • This follows Ericom Software's October 2021 announcement of its expansion into the Middle East using the Oracle Cloud Israel Region.

ISG to Publish Report Assessing SDN Providers

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Friday, January 20, 2023

The report will cover providers with offerings including software-defined wide area networks (SD-WAN), managed SD-WAN services, implementation support, and networking-related consulting and advisory services.

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  • The report will cover providers with offerings including software-defined wide area networks (SD-WAN), managed SD-WAN services, implementation support, and networking-related consulting and advisory services.
  • Enterprise buyers will be able to use information from the report to evaluate their current vendor relationships, potential new engagements and available offerings, while ISG advisors use the information to recommend providers to the firm’s buy-side clients.
  • SDN Transformation Services (Consulting and Implementation), assessing providers of services associated with delivering software-defined networking and SD-WAN solutions to enterprises, from initial consulting to service delivery and rollout.
  • Companies not listed as SDN providers can contact ISG and ask to be included in the study.

Windstream Enterprise and Amazon Web Services Advance the Virtual Meeting Experience for Businesses

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Windstream , a privately held communications and software company, today announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) that gives enterprises using Windstream Enterprise’s OfficeSuite Live virtual meeting platform robust security, scalability, reliability and flexibility to support seamless collaboration and communication in this era of remote and hybrid work.

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  • Windstream , a privately held communications and software company, today announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) that gives enterprises using Windstream Enterprise’s OfficeSuite Live virtual meeting platform robust security, scalability, reliability and flexibility to support seamless collaboration and communication in this era of remote and hybrid work.
  • Amazon Chime SDK offers more flexibility to customize the UI to match the OfficeSuite Live look and feel, and offers Windstream Enterprise Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning capabilities, such as Amazon Transcribe.
  • By building OfficeSuite Live entirely on the AWS cloud, Windstream Enterprise clients can rely on the continuous availability of the solution and the minimized disruption to their organization’s communication and collaboration needs.
  • “Windstream Enterprise’s comprehensive virtual meeting experience OfficeSuite Live is a clear example of how AWS customers can use our proven infrastructure and unparalleled portfolio of services to reimagine their entire business,” said Sid Rao, general manager, Amazon Chime SDK at AWS.

Industry-first research from Axis Security finds 65% percent of organizations plan to adopt a Security Service Edge platform within next two years

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

PLANO, Texas, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Axis, in partnership with Cybersecurity Insiders, released industry-first data with its 2023 Security Service Edge (SSE) Adoption Report. This report distills insights from 355 cybersecurity professionals on the migration from legacy access solutions such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in light of the new hybrid workplace and the rapidly growing SSE market.

Key Points: 
  • The study found that SSE now ranks as more critical than SSO, MFA, endpoint security, and SIEM when it comes to zero trust.
  • Furthermore, 65% of organizations plan to adopt an SSE platform in the next 24 months, with 43% planning on implementing it before the end of 2023.
  • 67% state that they will start their SASE strategy with an SSE platform, compared to 33% with SD-WAN.
  • The impact of remote and hybrid work has led to the proliferation of security solutions for organizations.

Netskope Threat Research: Malware-Delivering Cloud Apps Nearly Tripled in 2022

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), today unveiled new research showing that over 400 distinct cloud applications delivered malware in 2022, nearly triple the amount seen in the prior year. Netskope researchers also found that 30% of all cloud malware downloads in 2022 originated from Microsoft OneDrive.

Key Points: 
  • Netskope researchers also found that 30% of all cloud malware downloads in 2022 originated from Microsoft OneDrive.
  • The Cloud & Threat Report from Netskope Threat Labs examines how these cloud security trends are shifting and advises organizations on how to improve their security posture based on those shifts.
  • "Attackers are increasingly abusing business-critical cloud apps to deliver malware by bypassing inadequate security controls," said Ray Canzanese, Threat Research Director, Netskope Threat Labs.
  • Get the full Netskope Cloud and Threat Report: 2022 Year in Review here .

GTT Sets New Path After Business Transformation and Financial Restructuring

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

“Today marks the beginning of an important new chapter for GTT,” said Ernie Ortega, Chief Executive Officer of GTT.

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  • “Today marks the beginning of an important new chapter for GTT,” said Ernie Ortega, Chief Executive Officer of GTT.
  • “Over the past two years, we have concentrated relentlessly on transforming our business into a customer-focused, managed services provider with a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Through GTT’s sale of its infrastructure division in 2021 (the “Infrastructure Sale”) and its financial restructuring process, GTT reduced its debt by $2.8 billion, or approximately 80%.
  • Alvarez & Marsal North America, LLC served as its restructuring advisor, and TRS Advisors, a group within the investment banking division of Piper Sandler & Co., served as its investment banker for the restructuring.

Fortinet Named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls, Placed Highest in Ability to Execute

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

Fortinet placed highest in Ability to Execute and is recognized for its Completeness of Vision in the Magic Quadrant.

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  • Fortinet placed highest in Ability to Execute and is recognized for its Completeness of Vision in the Magic Quadrant.
  • This advantage extends beyond the network to FortiClient endpoint agents offering unified in-line CASB and in-line sandboxing.
  • Download the report and read our blog for more information about the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls.
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls, Rajpreet Kaur, Adam Hils, Tom Lintemuth, 20 December 2022

Intuitive Machines Adds Commercial Lunar Rover to its Second Mission to the Moon

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

Intuitive Machines, LLC (“Intuitive Machines” or the “Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, and Japan-based robotics company, Dymon Co., Ltd. (“Dymon”), have signed an agreement to fly Dymon’s Yaoki rover on Intuitive Machines’ second mission to the Moon.

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  • Intuitive Machines, LLC (“Intuitive Machines” or the “Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, and Japan-based robotics company, Dymon Co., Ltd. (“Dymon”), have signed an agreement to fly Dymon’s Yaoki rover on Intuitive Machines’ second mission to the Moon.
  • (Photo: Intuitive Machines)
    Yaoki is expected to be flown to the lunar south pole on board Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lunar lander in the second half of 2023.
  • The agreement with Dymon leverages Intuitive Machines’ Lunar Access Services and Lunar Data Services business segments to land the Yaoki rover on the Moon and control it via secure lunar communications.
  • “The commercial demand for lunar access is growing with each of Intuitive Machines’ four planned missions,” said Steve Altemus, Co-Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Intuitive Machines.

World's Premier Investors Line Up to Partner with Netskope as the SASE Security and Networking Platform of Choice

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), on the heels of its recognition as Cloud Security Services Vendor of the Year, its sixth straight ranking on the Forbes Cloud 100 list of top cloud companies, and its recognition as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Service Edge (SSE), today announced an oversubscribed investment round of $401M.

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  • The partners for this oversubscribed convertible note investment were four of the world's premier investors.
  • The Netskope converged SASE platform includes Netskope's industry-leading Intelligent Security Service Edge (SSE) and Borderless SD-WAN technologies, all of which are crucial to providing the optimized access and zero trust-based security required in a modern networking and security technology stack.
  • "With a cloud-first, data-first, and customer-centric philosophy, we built a market-leading SASE platform and one of the world's fastest and most-connected security cloud networks.
  • In 2022, Netskope also enhanced its seasoned executive team with leaders from Salesforce, AWS, Cisco, Palo Alto Networks and others joining Netskope.

Physical Security Global Market Report 2022: Enormous Worldwide Investments in 5G Infrastructure to Reshape Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

The "The Physical Security Business 2022 to 2027 - Access Control, Video Surveillance & Intruder Alarm/Perimeter Protection Market Research" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "The Physical Security Business 2022 to 2027 - Access Control, Video Surveillance & Intruder Alarm/Perimeter Protection Market Research" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report is the publisher's 14th annual market analysis that brings together all the factors influencing this industry's future.
  • The publisher assesses the structure and size of the combined physical security industry then break down the market by product type, sales by vertical sector and geographic region, and forecast sales to 2027.
  • What is the global physical security market's shape, size and structure in 2022?