Service Providers in the new digital era Undoubtedly, the post-pandemic world has escalated the demand for online services, new and better quality of experience (QoE), and the never-ending chase after digital bandwidth created a need for new, agile, flexible and responsive networks. To address this need, service providers are shifting to the public cloud to […]
We reached a big milestone in 2020: Cloud services revenue finally surpassed enterprise spending on data centers, according to the Synergy Research Group. One of the longest-running trends in IT – moving to the cloud – has been turbocharged, driven in part by a pandemic that pushed enterprises to avoid the logistical challenges and capital […]
Due to the pandemic, security teams are dealing with increasingly distributed environments driven by accelerated cloud adoption. Application security is a multidimensional problem that must be addressed from different angles. First, applications are built-in rapid cycles. Second, complexity increases —an outcome of distributed environments, external components of the software, and integration of external components (open […]
Palo Alto Networks bolstered its security portfolio with products that target enterprise network users looking to make the move to a zero-trust environment. The new capabilities focus on a number of zero trust mechanisms—including SaaS, cloud and DNS that will be available in June—and will make it significantly easier for organizations to adopt zero-trust security […]
IBM has taken the wraps off a version of its Cloud Pak for Security that aims to help customers looking to deploy zero-trust security facilities for enterprise resource protection. IBM Cloud Paks are bundles of Red Hat’s Kubernetes-based OpenShift Container Platform along with Red Hat Linux and a variety of connecting technologies to let enterprise […]
Juniper Networks has laid a key part of its Secure Access Services Edge (SASE) foundation with a cloud-based security-control service that provides a central way to control and protect on-premises or cloud-based enterprise resources. Called Security Director Cloud, the service focuses Juniper’s SASE efforts by providing a central point to manage enterprise security services including […]
European’s largest cloud provider, OVHcloud, suffered a catastrophic fire last month that destroyed one of its data centers and smoke-damaged a neighboring one. OVHcloud customers with data in the burned-out data cener who had their own disaster recovery measures in place or who purchased the off-site backup and disaster-recovery services offered by OVHcloud have been […]
Retailers, merchants, and organizations that process financial data, like credit cards, are bound by an industry standard called the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This standard stipulates what types of security protections organizations should employ, and it mandates stringent financial penalties for exposure of customer records. Similar standards exist for the healthcare […]
This nonprofit health system is a recognized leader healthcare research and patientcare, offering pediatric, cancer and heart care, among a multitude of other services andprograms. With more than 70,000 employees, it services patients across 42 hospitalsand 1,500 care locations. Challenges and Solutions Patients and healthcare staff require access to data 24×7 via remote locations, without […]
Organizations are shifting application environments, migrating workloads between on-premise, private and public clouds and operating a hybrid application ecosystem spreadacross multiple environments. According to Radware’s 2021 State of Web Application and API Protection Report, 47%of organizations who operate on the public cloud deploy applications on more than a justa single cloud environment. Moreover, many organizations […]