Networks Generation
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SASE - The Importance Of Spelling It Out In Full
- Broadband Testing 14 Jul 2022 -
Using A SASE Platform approach: What Are The Real Cost Benefits?
- Broadband Testing 08 Jun 2022 -
Contemporary IT: Off the Shelf Vs Bolt-On Approach? It's a No Brainer!
- Broadband Testing 07 Jun 2022
First to note that in these financially – and politically – challenging times, it’s good to see serious investment still in the security area of IT. Let’s face it – we need it more than ever. In ...
Following on from my previous blog - where I talked about the real costs of going down the DIY/product portfolio integration route, rather than opting for a “here’s one they made earlier” solution ...
We’ve talked before in this ‘ere blog about the options available nowadays in terms of buying into a platform-based approach, versus integrating a portfolio of specialist products and services – or ...
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Just How Secure Are You?
- Broadband Testing 11 Apr 2022 -
Scoop: Zero Trust Network Access Becomes Your Flexible Friend!
- Broadband Testing 06 Apr 2022 -
Does Anyone Trust Zero Trust?
- Broadband Testing 06 Apr 2022 -
The Importance of CASB And Its Limitations
- Broadband Testing 24 Mar 2022 -
Security's Buoyancy Aid - Keeping Your Head Above Murky Cyber Waters With Swimlane
- Broadband Testing 07 Feb 2022 -
Shock horror... Humans used for security validation instead of AI/M-L!
- Broadband Testing 08 Nov 2021 -
A For Automation
- Broadband Testing 04 Nov 2021
Back in the autumn of last year, I talked about a vendor – Bugcrowd – that doesn’t simply rely on AI and ML within a microchip, but actually uses real flesh and bone people (AKA ethical hackers) to ...
In my last blog, I highlighted the ongoing debate within IT security that is zero trust or, to use the full acronym, ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) and that – in theory, at least – it is kind of ...
Has there been a more over-used term within IT security over the past few years than “zero trust”? Answers in the virtual black box at the back of the virtual room (in the virtual universe). I ...
It’s been over two years since I introduced the Gartner-defined SASE (“sassy”) to my CW readers – in that time the world has changed somewhat, but the requirement for an intensified, integrated ...
Towards the end of last year, I spoke about a vendor, Swimlane, who appeared to be getting the concept of automation and orchestration absolutely on the money – and in the area where it is most ...
As a judge on the Tech Trailblazers awards, I can assure you of two security-related actuality wotsits: The onslaught of security start-ups is anything but slowing down; this year has seen a record ...
You might think that 3+ decades into the life of dedicated IT security products that said security landscape would be clearly defined and managed. In reality, it is anything but. The problem is not ...
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Marriages Are Back On The Agenda – Even In IT
- Broadband Testing 08 Sep 2021 -
The DDoS Battle
- Broadband Testing 13 Aug 2021 -
Putting Your Sassy Money Where Your Nous Is
- Broadband Testing 15 Jul 2021 -
Our Survey Says...
- Broadband Testing 08 Jul 2021 -
Cloud - Infrastructure - Security - SASE - Discuss!
- Broadband Testing 05 Jul 2021
Ah – the return of “normality” in the UK – i.e., people are still getting ill but the government admits it doesn’t care any longer, other than by increasing taxes… But enough of the ...
In the many years I’ve been testing and analysing the security side of IT, one evident point is that the classic forms of attack: identifying common vulnerabilities and Distributed Denial of ...
I’ve been making a bit of noise in this bloggy column of mine now about sassy SASE for some time, but it seems I’m not the only one (other than Gartner wot coined the concept). The world of ...
The whole WFH/ WFA (Work From Home/Anywhere) initiative that was somewhat enforced on the world’s working population as a result of the “P” word, has largely been well received, but a new survey ...
Over the past 12 months, I’ve regularly talked about sassy SASE in this blog. But I’m not the only one. A recent Netevents interactive debate had several vendors debating SASE as part of a general ...