Industry Insights
A Pragmatic View of Breaking and Inspecting SSL
By Mark Harman
Sr. Systems Engineer, Versa Networks
October 11, 2023
SSL Break and Inspect (B&I) has always been a point of contention in the security world. On the one hand, we have the network security teams saying, “We should inspect everything on our network and not allow anything that we cannot inspect.”
Product & Engineering
Versa and Intel’s Collaboration on Secure SD-NIC
By Nikhil Desai
Sr. Director, Versa Networks
September 18, 2023
For years, Versa and Intel have partnered on innovations that have continually pushed the boundaries of what has been possible in our industry. Building on these efforts, we are excited to share a sneak peek of our Versa Secure SD-NIC at Intel Innovation 2023 on September 19-20.
Industry Insights
Securing Generative AI Tools
By Sridhar Iyer
August 21, 2023
Harness ChatGPT for productivity and secure against data leakage, credential abuse and privacy risks.
Company Updates
Versa Networks Earns RECOMMENDED Rating for Real-World Test of Zero Trust Network Access
By Dan Maier
Chief Marketing Officer, Versa Networks
August 9, 2023
Today’s digital landscape is buzzing with the challenges and complexities of network security. The rise of cyber threats and the need for robust solutions has led to a crowded market where discerning the most effective security products can be a daunting task. The task just got a little easier. Here’s why. Reaching New Heights with Recommended Rating Versa’s Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution has earned a highly coveted “RECOMMENDED” rating from CyberRatings.org, a non-profit member organization specializing in transparent, objective cybersecurity risk analysis and product testing. Get a complimentary copy of the Versa Networks ZTNA report. This comes as…
Industry Insights
In Defense of SD-WAN and the Power of Zero Trust Everywhere
By Kumar Mehta
Founder and CDO, Versa Networks
July 31, 2023
I recently read an article in CRN where Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry stated that he’s not a believer in SASE because he thinks “SD-WAN is anti-zero trust.” I respect Jay immensely, but I must respectfully disagree with this statement.
Industry Insights
Riding the Storm-0978: Mitigating Trojanized Microsoft Office Exploits
By Naganathan S J
Staff Security Engineer - Research
July 28, 2023
Cyber criminal organization based out of Russia known as RomCom have been very active lately targeting Ukraine and its military. The threat actors were targeting European government officials with phishing emails containing lure documents around the current political situation.
Company Updates
9 Easy Steps to Follow When Migrating from a Legacy VPN to a ZTNA Solution
By Jon Taylor
Director and Principal of Security, Versa Networks
July 26, 2023
When working with the executive leadership of Versa’s customers, I am often asked after they have selected their ZTNA solution of choice, what’s suggestions might I have planning and deploying the ZTNA solution. My response is always the same: it is not a cookie cutter design because every organization is incredibly unique.
Industry Insights
How To Create a More Secure World: replacing inadequate VPNs with ZTNA Follow-up
By Jon Taylor
Director and Principal of Security, Versa Networks
July 21, 2023
The global pandemic and rise in remote work has forced organizations to review how they provide remote workers access to IT resources. Existing solutions based on virtual private networks (VPN) can’t keep pace with the scale of remote users and often lead to a poor end-user experience.
Company Updates
10 Requirements to Consider When Evaluating SASE solutions
By Jon Taylor
Director and Principal of Security, Versa Networks
June 6, 2023
In today’s world where any organization can be a target for cyberattack, Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) can help ensure organizations can create a streamlined and secure network architecture that spans from the central headquarters to remote locations and mobile end users.
Company Updates
Versa Networks Enterprise Firewall Sets the Industry Standard for Security Effectiveness, Performance and Value
By Dan Maier
Chief Marketing Officer, Versa Networks
May 16, 2023
In a world where cybersecurity is of paramount importance, choosing the right enterprise firewall can make or break a company’s security posture. Versa Networks, the pioneer of single-vendor Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions, has recently emerged as a leading vendor in the highly competitive firewall market. In a groundbreaking independent test conducted by CyberRatings.org comparing eight leading firewall vendors, Versa Networks’ CSG5000 Next Generation Firewall garnered a remarkable 99.48% security effectiveness score and achieved top ‘AAA’ ratings in all categories. ‘AAA’ is the highest rating assigned by CyberRatings. In addition, Versa delivered the highest Rated Throughput and the lowest Price per…
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