Tag: zero trust

Zscaler goes east-west with the acquisition of Airgap Networks

With Zscaler Inc.‘s announced acquisition today of startup Airgap Networks Inc., a network access and segmentation tech provider, the cybersecurity provider is looking to address gaps in operational technology. No financial terms for the purchase were provided, but Airgap has raised a little over $13 million since it was founded in 2019, so the deal is likely under $100 million. Recently, I spoke with Naresh Kumar (pictured), vice president and general manager of product management at Zscaler, to review the acquisition details. He put the deal in perspective.

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Zscaler goes east-west with the acquisition of Airgap Networks

Zscaler’s single-vendor zero-trust SASE brings a new approach to an old problem

The rise of hybrid work and distributed applications has created a problem that’s not so new but has been exacerbated. On-premises security has been the de facto deployment model for decades, but as businesses have become more distributed, on-premises have struggled to meet security demands. The pandemic-induced hybrid work model underscores the difficulty of putting corporate-grade security wherever a user is.

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Zscaler’s single-vendor zero-trust SASE brings a new approach to an old problem

Arista partners with Zscaler to jump into zero-trust networking

High-performance network leader Arista Networks Inc. announced today that it’s partnering with cloud security pioneer Zscaler Inc. to enhance network security for businesses by integrating its cloud networking solutions with Zscaler’s Zero Trust Exchange platform.

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Arista partners with Zscaler to jump into zero-trust networking

Extreme Networks supports return to office with universal ZTNA for simpler, more secure network access

Extreme Networks Tuesday introduced a cloud-based universal zero-trust network access or ZTNA solution that will provide remote access, network access control, ZTNA and mobile device management integration in one software-as-a-service offering.

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Extreme Networks supports return to office with universal ZTNA for simpler, more secure network access

Zscaler Gives Cloud Security an AI Boost

The cloud security provider Zscaler recently hosted its annual ZenithLive event under the bright Las Vegas lights. The company pioneered the security services edge, where security moves away from on-premises firewalls and VPNs to zero trust delivered via a cloud proxy.

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Zscaler Gives Cloud Security an AI Boost