The CIO Mandate for Secure Cloud Transformation

Join me and Nathan from Zscaler in this webinar The new way of work is remote, mobile-first, and cloud-based. Employees expect instant, secure access to applications, information, and resources. Meanwhile, threats proliferate, VPNs lag, hardware costs rise, and little is truly secure. Hub-and-spoke networks employing castle-and-moat security are no longer tenable, and technology leaders thatContinue reading “The CIO Mandate for Secure Cloud Transformation”

Three Ways ZTNA Protects Against Ransomware in 2020…and Beyond

https://info.zscaler.com/webinar-three-ways-ztna-protects-against-ransomware Ransomware is now using popular remote access VPNs as a Trojan horse to gain access to enterprise networks. This is frustrating for IT teams that are being asked to enable mobility for their users. Unfortunately, the technology they invested in to protect their business has been rendered obsolete. We understand. We’ve helped hundreds ofContinue reading “Three Ways ZTNA Protects Against Ransomware in 2020…and Beyond”

Black Cloud, how the internet is going dark

The number of open listening ports on the internet is around 185 million (https://census.io).  This means there is plenty of opportunity to exploit these open services, as it is now possible to scan the entire internet in under 1 hour for a particular port (service) (https://Zmap.io).  Can we somehow hide open ports (services) on theContinue reading “Black Cloud, how the internet is going dark”