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Fortinet tightens integration of enterprise security, networking controls

Network World

has 300 new features including AI support to help stop network threats more quickly, sandboxing to help fight ransomware threats, and improved SD-WAN , branch, and edge orchestration. How to choose an edge gateway. FortiOS 7.2, FortiOS is the vendor’s operating system for the FortiGate family of hardware and virtual components.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO Business Intelligence

These IT pros typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and should be knowledgeable in LAN/WAN protocol, software, and hardware. This position involves a lot of time spent troubleshooting, and network and computer systems administrators typically need to be on call in case of an emergency or failure.

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SASE success: Avoid confusion and embrace a single-vendor solution

CIO Business Intelligence

Additional Hurdles and How to Clear Them We’ve concluded that a lack of true convergence is the main reason Gartner placed SASE in the Trough of Disillusionment. This is the primary reason why numerous SASE solutions fall short of expectations, depriving customers of the true benefits of a well-designed SASE solution.

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Pandemic Planning - CIO Style

CIO Musings

Make sure people who are new to working remotely know the basics of how to stay secure and how to treat confidential information. If it is a mass-telework event, then consider the endpoints and how you will use your tools to manage them. Is your WAN link to the internet sized for this?

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Technology Short Take 143

Scott Lowe

Eric Sloof shows readers how to use the “Applied To” feature in NSX-T to potentially improve resource utilization. Michael Kashin explains how he built a DIY (Do It Yourself) SD-WAN using Envoy and Wireguard. Jeremy Cowan shows how to use Cluster API to provision an AWS EKS cluster. Servers/Hardware.

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Technology Short Take 143

Scott Lowe

Eric Sloof shows readers how to use the “Applied To” feature in NSX-T to potentially improve resource utilization. Michael Kashin explains how he built a DIY (Do It Yourself) SD-WAN using Envoy and Wireguard. Jeremy Cowan shows how to use Cluster API to provision an AWS EKS cluster. Servers/Hardware.

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How to buy SASE

Network World

Vendors have been doing backflips trying to cobble together complete SASE offerings, which would include at a minimum software-defined WAN (SD-WAN), secure Web gateway (SWG), cloud access security broker (CASB), firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS) and zero trust network access (ZTNA). To read this article in full, please click here

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