Cloud 9 was able to introduce the customer to four top service providers that were able to provide and manage all the internet circuits, even though they we from several different carriers, a far superior security stack with the SASE platform, and fully manage and support the entire solution.

Never Trust and Always Verify. Hmm, doesn't sound very productive in most business situations, but if you're talking about technology and security, I think we might be on to something.

There may be some light at the end of this pandemic tunnel… Remote work has evolved into a permanent fixture and must be included in long-term planning. This introduces more risks around access as employees connect in new ways.

Gartner claims SASE will make legacy networking obsolete. This is not hyperbole. We cut through the marketing noise to define the four non-negotiable requirements of a true SASE architecture and why identity, not the IP address, is the new network anchor.