Posts tagged ‘Threat Intelligence’

A Pragmatic View of Breaking and Inspecting SSL

Mark Harman
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.”

Riding the Storm-0978:  Mitigating Trojanized Microsoft Office Exploits

Naganathan S J
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.

Versa Networks Enterprise Firewall Sets the Industry Standard for Security Effectiveness, Performance and Value

Dan Maier
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…

Healthcare Means Security

Jon Taylor
By Jon Taylor
Director and Principal of Security, Versa Networks
January 12, 2023

Cybersecurity is crucial in all industries, but it is especially important in the healthcare sector. Let Versa Networks take you through the reasons cyber security is of upmost importance in healthcare, some scenarios of what can and has happened, and what Versa Networks can do to improve security in healthcare while increasing the security posture, reducing TCO, and easing the stress of the engineering staff through simplified management and reporting.

Ransomware and What It Could Cost You

Jon Taylor
By Jon Taylor
Director and Principal of Security, Versa Networks
October 17, 2022

Read more to find out more about the actual cost of ransomware.

The State of Cloud Security in 2022

Versa Staff
By Versa Staff
Versa Networks
October 17, 2022

What does a data breach say about your company? We surveyed 600 IT professionals to see how important cloud security is in 2022. Here’s what they said.

Blackcat/ALPHV Ransomware and What To Do

Versa Threat Research Lab
By Versa Threat Research Lab
Versa Networks
April 27, 2022

The FBI, chief investigating agency of the U.S., has triggered an alert concluding that more than 60 organizations worldwide have been a victim of the sophisticated ransomware attack by Blackcat also known as ALPHV/Noberus. The ransomware first came to light when the investigation revealed it to be the first ransomware using the memory-safe programming language RUST, known for its improved performance. Many of the developers of Blackcat are linked with more popular ransomware groups Darkside and Blackmatter who large groups with the experience to carry out operations with a well-established network to support logistics. The advantage of using the RUST…

How Often Do Americans Snoop Online?

Versa Staff
By Versa Staff
Versa Networks
April 26, 2022

Whether it’s scouring social media feeds of professionals, family, friends, or strangers, curiosity fills our minds with questions about others we’d prefer not to ask. But how often?

Surveying American Business Owners on Data Breaches

Versa Staff
By Versa Staff
Versa Networks
March 16, 2022

Data breaches are on the rise, but are companies properly prepared for this growing threat? We surveyed 1,200 business owners to find out.

Defense Against Web Threats in the Modern Era

Amelie Sutsakhan
By Amelie Sutsakhan
Product Marketing Manager, Versa Networks
April 20, 2021

Cyberattacks have been ranked as the fastest growing crime in the US. Secure Web Gateway (SWG), one of the five components of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is key to protecting users from web-based threats while applying and enforcing security policies consistently.


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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.