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VMware highlights security in COVID-era networking

Network World

As enterprise workloads continue to move off-premises and employees continue to work remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, securing that environment remains a critical challenge for IT. But legacy security systems are no longer sufficient for organizations that are using the cloud as part of their computing infrastructure. "But

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VeloCloud launches an SD-WAN security ecosystem

Network World

It’s a great time to be in the SD-WAN business. IDC estimates that worldwide SD-WAN revenues will exceed $6 billion in 2020, with a compound annual growth rate of more than 90% over the 2015-to-2020 forecast period. By 2018, 82% are expected to be using SD-WAN. Click here to subscribe.

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Edge computing: 5 potential pitfalls

Network World

Securing the edge: 4 trends to watch (CSO). Its potential upsides are undeniable, including improved latency as well as reduced WAN bandwidth and transmission costs. billion in 2020 and are expected to reach $61.14 The cutting edge of healthcare: How edge computing will transform medicine (Computerworld).

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What’s enabled Fresenius to transform IT

CIO Business Intelligence

So this has been the approach to IT over the past two years, because when Elfering joined Fresenius in July 2020, he was faced with the daunting task of ushering in a new tech era. In addition, Fresenius experienced security risks first-hand. Fresenius grew rapidly over the years but the various IT structures were never integrated.

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10 edge computing innovators to keep an eye on in 2023

Dataconomy

Meanwhile, the advent of 5G, IoT, and secure access service edge (SASE) has spawned a new wave of startups focused on application development, connectivity, automation, and data collection, with a particular emphasis on managing the surge of data influx from the edge.

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Cloud PC preps Grant Thornton for hybrid future

CIO Business Intelligence

The UK-based accounting and tax consulting firm was one of few accountants in the UK that weathered the 2020 tax season without a hitch, thanks to its early bet on SaaS, Microsoft Azure, and software-defined networking. Enterprises that pushed in early to the cloud fared far better than their competition, Grant Thornton chief among them.

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Zero Trust Model: How It Looks to the NSA

SecureWorld News

Throughout 2020, we saw cybersecurity professionals change and adapt to the current situation to appropriately address many emerging cyber threats. The National Security Agency (NSA) says that embracing a Zero Trust security model can better position organizations to secure sensitive data and systems.