I spoke spoke with Peter Burris (@plburris), host of theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio, at theCUBE’s studio in Palo Alto, California. We discussed how Zscaler Inc. transformed MAN’s infrastructure into a dark space, as well as the security benefits of application-centric access controls.
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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”
Application Delivery Controllers the Swiss Army Knife
The Application Delivery Controller continues to increase market share in the enterprise networking space, but I’m not sure everyone understands the value of this device, and why this network component has become an important part of the enterprise. The most common task of an ADC is load balancing, and not that long ago most of these devices were called loadContinue reading “Application Delivery Controllers the Swiss Army Knife”
End of an Era for VPN?
The legacy method of granting users access to applications in the enterprise is to extend the network perimeter to the client. This is achieved by routing the traffic between the client and the network edge in one secure tunnel. This approach poses a security risk as the user usually has full access to all networkContinue reading “End of an Era for VPN?”
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