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

CIO

Protection of PII data is critical, as financial services firms are extremely popular targets for hackers. Organizations must also ensure their data is protected and compliant. SD-WAN can help financial services organizations achieve network agility and security. Learn more about Comcast Business Secure Network Solutions.

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Today’s Enterprise WAN Isn’t What It Used To Be

Kentik

For most enterprise NetOps teams, a discussion about the WAN is a discussion about the cloud. How it used to be When I started my career in networking, servers were down the hall or in the campus data center. How it used to be When I started my career in networking, servers were down the hall or in the campus data center.

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A Leader in the 2020 Gartner WAN Edge Infrastructure Magic Quadrant

Palo Alto Networks

Today, I am honored to announce that Palo Alto Networks CloudGenix SD-WAN is recognized as a Leader in the 2020 Gartner WAN Edge Infrastructure Magic Quadrant (MQ). After all, earlier this year, CloudGenix was named a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for WAN Edge Infrastructure.

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A Critical Piece of Your SD-WAN Visibility

Kentik

SD-WAN, one of the most disruptive network technologies of the past few years, has a fast rate of adoption. Enterprises adopting SD-WAN are driven by key factors such as WAN cost savings, application performance improvement, management and operation simplification, and more. SD-WAN Visibility from Kentik.

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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. For networking security leaders, too many blind spots in their network security operations means too many vulnerabilities. Today, it can be anywhere. .

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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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Best practices for building a single-vendor SASE solution

CIO

Secure Access Service Edge combines networking solutions like SD-WAN with cloud-delivered security like firewall as a service (FWaaS), cloud access security broker (CASB), and secure web gateway (SWG). But even with all the hype, most considered SASE as something to put into practice in the future. What is SASE?

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