Posts tagged ‘NGFW’

Achieve Zero Blind Spots with Versa’s Complete Branch Security that Protects Guest Wi-Fi and Beyond 

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By Rajesh Kari
Director, Product Marketing
December 4, 2025

Branches are surging back in prominence as hubs for users, applications, and a rapidly expanding IoT ecosystem. In this new branch paradigm, Guest Wi-Fi is no longer a convenience. It’s a non-negotiable requirement across retail, healthcare, hospitality, financial services, and much more. Unfortunately, this shift introduces a new mix of unpredictable user behavior, diverse applications, and thousands of devices to the branch infrastructure. This dramatically increases bandwidth demands and expands the attack surface where guest devices can bring malicious files, launch DNS-based threats, enable data exfiltration, or open compliance and privacy gaps. Industry research shows 70% of performance degradation and…

Delivering on Gartner’s Hybrid Mesh Firewall Framework

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By Anil Gupta
Product Marketing
November 13, 2025

Hybrid work, hybrid clouds, and distributed enterprise architectures have made one thing clear: security can no longer be built around a single perimeter. Today’s networks span branches, multi-cloud workloads, data centers, and thousands of IoT and remote endpoints. Yet many organizations still operate siloed firewall architectures that weren’t designed for this reality — leaving them with fragmented visibility and inconsistent policy control. 

NSS Labs Test Results: Versa Is Firewall Performance Leader and One of Only Three Recommended

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By Kevin Sheu
VP of Product Marketing
November 7, 2025

In case you missed it, CyberRatings.org – affiliated with NSS Labs, which is their testing arm – published their independent test report on Wednesday comparing seven of the leading enterprise firewalls in the market across 55 different security and performance use cases.

Securing OT with Versa NGFW: A Practical Guide for Network Security Leaders

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By Anil Gupta
Product Marketing
September 18, 2025

Operational Technology (OT) is no longer an air-gapped island. Manufacturing and distribution sites now connect Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and sensors to cloud analytics and remote vendors, which expands both capability and the attack surface. In this context, Versa’s Next‑Gen Firewall (NGFW), delivered as part of its Universal SASE platform, provides OT‑aware visibility, segmentation, continuous inspection, and zero-trust controls to protect these devices.

Securing IoT and OT Devices with Versa Next-Generation Firewall

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By Jon Taylor
Director and Principal of Security, Versa Networks
July 8, 2025

How to secure IoT and OT environments with Versa’s Next-Gen Firewall — offering Zero Trust access, device fingerprinting, micro-segmentation, and threat prevention.

How Versa Secures Unstructured Data Against AI-Driven Risk 

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By Dhiraj Sehgal
Senior Director, Product Marketing
June 17, 2025

The proliferation of AI and machine learning workloads has accelerated the generation and utilization of unstructured data—including emails, source code, collaboration files, logs, recordings, and internal documentation. Unlike structured data, which resides in databases, unstructured data spreads across cloud drives, SaaS applications, endpoints, and unmanaged collaboration tools.

Ditch the Glitches, Embrace Exceptional Voice and Video Experience with Versa Secure SD-WAN

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By Rajesh Kari
Director, Product Marketing
June 2, 2025

Are your real-time application performance needs met? These applications needs special attention that only a robust SD-WAN solution can deliver to always ensure an exceptional user experience. Learn how Versa Secure SD-WAN can help you achieve this goal seamlessly.

Next-Gen Firewall Redefined: Versa NGFW Takes the Lead

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By Anil Gupta
Product Marketing
May 22, 2025

Secure hybrid networks with Versa NGFW—top-rated for security, cost, and performance. See why it beats Fortinet and other tier-1 firewall vendors

Unlock Effortless Security with Versa’s Cloud Firewall for AWS 

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By Rakesh Puri
Senior Director, Product Management
November 21, 2024

Today, Versa announced the availability of our Cloud Firewall for AWS. Our AAA-rated NGFW is now available to everyone with a self-service, pay-as-you-go subscription model. Read on to see feature details and how to get enterprise-grade security for your AWS cloud environments.

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Gartner Research Report

2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms

Versa has for the third consecutive year been recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SASE Platforms and is one of 11 vendors included in this year's report.