Speed and performance might make you think of motorcycles with big shiny chrome parts, but that’s not what this post is about (apologies). Instead, it’s about the speed and performance of a secure Chromebook user experience. Today, we’re going to talk about the steps that educational institutions from preschool to graduate school need to take […] The post Go Big…
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21 Sept 2021
Over the course of a weekend in 2020, organizations around the world pivoted from in-person workplaces to either fully remote or hybrid remote/in-person work models. For security teams, this raised a concerning question: How do you protect the perimeter when said perimeter no longer exists? This is where cloud-native security – a term we at […] The post 3 Benefits…
12 Jan 2021
How innovation speeds performance, cuts latency When considering any IT security capability, you rigorously evaluate features and functions. Will it block threats? Will it protect my systems, my people, my data? How will it impact end-users’ experience? Will it help me keep my job? But with a cloud security solution, the underlying infrastructure is just, […] The post Cisco Umbrella…
15 Dec 2020
Secure anywhere, protect everywhere with Cisco Umbrella and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
OpenDNSIt’s no secret that the world of work has changed dramatically. The “office” is now almost anywhere except the traditional campus you own and protect. Your workers and your data have scattered to bedroom alcoves, kitchen tables, outdoor coffee shops, and the park bench. Organizations have more critical infrastructure, applications, and sensitive data stored in […] The post Secure anywhere,…
12 Nov 2020
Cisco is excited to announce that Cisco Secure won three CRN’s Tech Innovator Awards in key categories including cloud security, SASE, and threat intelligence/incident response. The ability to empower solution providers with truly differentiated offerings is the crowning achievement of the CRN Tech Innovator winners and finalists for 2020. Cisco Umbrella won for best cloud […] The post Cisco Umbrella…
20 Oct 2020
Critical factors to consider when evaluating a SASE vendor With more users, devices, applications, and data located outside of the enterprise, the existing security models are falling short. The future of network security is moving to the cloud. Secure access service edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines WAN capabilities with cloud-native security functions […] The post How to…
13 Oct 2020
It’s no secret – networking and security have left the building. Even before the major shift to remote working in the first half of 2020, workplaces had already made the transition to a decentralized network architecture, where computing resources are located outside the data center and most enterprise traffic is destined for public cloud services. […] The post How to…
29 Sept 2020
Working outside the office is no longer a trend or an office perk — it’s our new reality. And make no mistake – cyberattacks have not slowed down while so many people have begun working remotely outside the protections of the corporate office network. Enabling off-network endpoint protection for users is no longer optional – […] The post Secure remote…
15 Sept 2020
84.7% of cyberattacks involve phishing. In such a scenario, it becomes very important to understand the various ways a phishing attack could occur. Phishing URLs are commonly found on cloud providers. This article will take you through why cloud providers are being used increasingly for phishing campaigns and what pattern an attack on these sites […] The post Why cloud…
8 Sept 2020
Remote work isn’t just the future – it’s here and now. With most, if not all, of your users working from home, you need to deliver the same level of protection for the sensitive, business-critical data on their laptops and mobile devices as if they were working in the office. Cybercrime hasn’t slowed down during […] The post Protect remote…
1 Sept 2020
How networking and cloud security solutions have evolved to connect and protect users everywhere
OpenDNSNo matter what market, industry, or regulatory challenges your organization has faced through the years, one thing is certain. Connecting and protecting your customers, employees, contractors, and partners wherever they work is always the goal, but the details are constantly evolving. That’s never been truer than in this remote, distributed, always-on world today. The very networking and security landscape itself…
25 Aug 2020
IT, network operations, and security operations teams are being called to do more to secure the organization while also delivering information and services to an increasingly distributed and ever-expanding edge. To keep your teams and organization protected, you need a way to simplify your cybersecurity stack while evolving it to meet today’s needs and your unique challenges. Whether you’re a…