VPNs Aren’t Going Away, But They Are Rapidly Evolving
Workforce mobility, IoT and cloud computing continue to threaten perimeter defenses – requiring organizations to manage broader hybrid IT risks and architect Zero Trust defenses. To move beyond Zero Trust as just a concept requires tool integration and control coordination. It’s time to up-level your secure access tech stack.
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The NAC market has evolved significantly and offers a compelling solution to gain continuous operational oversight and threat mitigation of users, endpoints and IoT devices accessing network resources and applications. Whether your organization wants to start with gaining comprehensive endpoint visibility and guest management or is seeking a more proactive, Zero Trust access model that ensures all users and device are verified before any access is granted – there is an abundance of features to explore and many vendors to consider. Gartner has done an excellent work in assessing why and how enterprises are applying NAC, what functions are crucial and what vendors can deliver.
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When government and local officials across the globe required citizens to shelter in place and cease on-premises work, organizations had to rapidly expand remote work from home capabilities. Rather than just a short-lived inconvenience, this emergency workplace shift will have broader and more permanent transformation for secure remote access. We are at a new stage of workforce mobility, one that looks to require more flexible, secure and increased permanent remote work infrastructures. These new initiatives also come with many other work from home (WFH) considerations and implications around remote work expansion, security challenges and increased attack vectors, accelerated migration to cloud, and user productivity.
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