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SD-WAN Helping Financial Services Achieve Greater Digital Agility, Cybersecurity

CIO

SD-WAN can help financial services organizations achieve network agility and security. An SD-WAN overlays traditional or hybrid WAN infrastructures and locates the software or hardware nodes at each location and in the cloud. Organizations must also ensure their data is protected and compliant.

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SASE success: Avoid confusion and embrace a single-vendor solution

CIO

The cloud: While many organizations have embraced the cloud, especially with the rise of work from anywhere (WFA), some companies must keep all their data and systems on-premises because they deal with highly regulated data or must meet strict compliance standards.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO

These IT pros typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and should be knowledgeable in LAN/WAN protocol, software, and hardware. This position involves a lot of time spent troubleshooting, and network and computer systems administrators typically need to be on call in case of an emergency or failure.

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We Heard You. An Agile Approach to Managing Network Security Policy

Firemon

Misconfigurations are the leading cause of breaches , compliance violations, and unplanned downtime. Blind spots open up new attack vectors and opportunities for compliance violations. Unified Visibility Across Cloud and Firewall Policies. SD-WAN, SASE, and Firewall as a Service. New Capabilities Now Available.

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Network Security Investment Priority #2: Zero Trust

Firemon

Compliance assessment failures. Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Firewalls as a Service (FWaas). Firewall interfaces are configured into connect network segments into security zones. SD-WAN connects to cloud providers and newer types of endpoints. Filters unsecured traffic and enforces policy compliance.

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Security in an SD-WAN World

Kentik

Protecting Availability for Internet-based WAN Sites. SD-WAN is one of 2017’s hottest networking technologies. Last week at Cisco Live was no exception; Cisco’s $610M acquisition of Viptela in May made for a lot of SD-WAN buzz. For enterprises, SD-WAN makes a lot of sense.

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Cybersecurity e NIS2: come si muovono i CIO per dormire sonni (un po’) più tranquilli

CIO

Anch’io mi ritrovo a lavorare quotidianamente su spam, tentativi di truffa, aggressioni al firewall, e così via”. La compliance con la NIS 2 e, in generale, la cybersicurezza delle aziende, non presentano una difficoltà a livello tecnico: il vero allineamento è nelle competenze e nel comportamento degli utenti aziendali”, dichiara Esposito.