SDP: The Paradigm Shift in Network Security You Can’t Ignore
In its heyday, the virtual private network (VPN) commanded immense respect as a groundbreaking leap forward in IT security, establishing an invincible perimeter for protecting confidential data. But that was almost 30 years ago in the mid-19902 (precisely 1996, in fact), when VPNs emerged onto the scene. As time has ... Read More
Why VPNs and Passwords Aren’t Enough
Sometimes it’s the littlest things that can make the biggest difference. Take passwords, for instance. While few would argue against the necessity of choosing a strong password, many companies and employees continue to ignore best practices in password creation—or perhaps they are simply unaware of what this requires. Instead, people ... Read More
RasPi and SDP: Ensuring Impenetrable Perimeters in a Perimeterless World
Since its introduction, the lightweight yet effective credit card-sized Raspberry Pi (RasPi) computer has grown steadily in global popularity. This is because the RasPi offers an easy-to-learn (it originated as an educational tool), easy-to-use and versatile compute platform that is also very low cost to buy and maintain. This makes ... Read More
Software-Defined Perimeter: Moving Beyond Traditional VPNs
Information and applications are moving into the cloud at breakneck speed to support the accessibility requirements of today’s increasingly decentralized enterprise—whether it is a commercial, nonprofit or government agency. Workforces are spread out geographically, accessing data from their laptop or favorite smart device. And, customers are located in all corners ... Read More
