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Welcome to the February edition of the Versa newsletter! Help yourself below to the latest SASE insights and happenings, and we hope to see you in person in March at events like Mobile World Congress and RSA. Among this month’s highlighted reports and other resources below, don’t overlook recent and upcoming webinars on modernizing remote access and securing GenAI usage, along with an interesting run-down of Versa’s progress in our “Secure by Design” initiative.

 

 

 

   

EVENTS

   

 

 

Mobile World Congress 2026

March 2-5, 2026 – Fira Gran Via, Booth #6E3 – Barcelona

Organized by the GSMA, MWC Barcelona is the largest and most influential event gathering of the connectivity ecosystem in the world. We’d love to see you at our booth!

   

   

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

March 9-10, 2026 – Mumbai, India

Come visit us at this Gartner summit while networking with forward-thinking CISOs and senior IT executives across security, AI, and IT infrastructure and operations.

   

   

RSAC Conference

March 23-26, 2026 – Moscone Center, Booth #1435, South Expo Hall – San Francisco, CA

We’d love to catch up with you at our booth at this year’s edition. Whether you're an RSAC™ Conference first-timer or a returning attendee you won’t want to miss out on RSAC 2026.

   

   

Versatility 2026 (Registration is open!)

May 11-13, 2026 – Santa Clara Marriott – Santa Clara, CA

Versa’s annual user conference is all set for May 11-13 – registration is open! There’ll be a full day-and-a-half of keynote, general, and breakout sessions, along with an expo hall and excellent networking opportunities over receptions and meals.

   

   

   

WEBINARS

   

 

From VPN to Zero Trust: Modernizing Remote Access with ZTNA

Live Webinar (February 26, 2026)

Join Versa Senior Systems Engineer Padmanabhan for insights on how Small & Medium-sized Enterprises are using ZTNA as their first step toward SASE, boosting performance, reducing operational strain, and strengthening security posture well before VPN EOL deadlines create urgency.

   

Securing GenAI with Granular Controls: Enable AI Without Exposing Risk

On-demand Webinar (February 12, 2026)

Join Senior Engineer Chris Wong and Senior Director of Product Marketing Dhiraj Sehgal as they discuss the security risks posed by GenAI platforms rapidly entering enterprise workflows as well as users adopting unsanctioned AI tools.

   

Beyond VPNs: A Practical Guide to Replacing Legacy Remote Access with ZTNA

On-demand Webinar (January 29, 2026)

In this session for security and networking leaders, we’ll show how Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) serves as the foundation for a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) strategy.

   

 

   

INSIGHTS & RESOURCES

   

 

GigaOm Radar for Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Analyst Report

In the new just-published 2026 version of this annual report GigaOm evaluates the top 17 solutions in the SASE market. Versa is classified as a Leader and Outperformer and received the top overall score in the Key Features Comparison. Access a full complimentary copy with all vendor evaluations.

Versa Corporate Overview

Solution Brief

We’ve published a new four-page brochure giving an overview of how Versa was founded in 2012 by industry veterans with a vision to integrate security, software-defined networking, and analytics within a single software operating system, leading to today's VersaONE platform offering SASE, SSE, SD-WAN, SD-LAN, and NGFW.

The New AI Perimeter: Discovery and Inventory for GenAI (Part I)

Blog

Versa co-founder Kumar Mehta discusses how to get visibility into AI usage in your organization in order to secure it, explaining what to discover, why it is hard to do so, and what to do in your initial 30-day discovery sprint.

Reimagining NetOps

Blog

Instead of navigating fragmented logs and alerts, NetOps teams need guided, secure, and contextual intelligence. Versa Verbo provides this by combining several key capabilities with a patented Zero-Trust MCP execution architecture.

Introducing AI-Enhanced DLP capabilities in Versa Universal SASE Platform

Blog

Versa has enhanced its AI DLP capabilities, introducing comprehensive multi-format file inspection with granular metadata analysis and intelligent redaction and tokenization features.

Rethinking 5G for the Enterprise WAN: From Basic Modems to Intelligent Extenders

Blog

As businesses accelerate branch expansion, adopt cloud and SaaS applications, and prepare for connectivity to AI workloads, 5G is no longer an option, it is foundational.

‘Secure by Design’ at Versa: One Year of Progress

Blog

Over the past year Versa has been putting the seven CISA Secure by Design goals into practice across our platform, processes, and programs. Here’s a progress report!

 

 

   

VERSA CYBER THREAT INTELLIGENCE REPORTS

   

To stay up to speed on the latest vulnerabilities, dark web activity, threat actors, and cyber security news, visit our most recent weekly Versa Cyber reports below.

Versa Cyber – February 21, 2026
PromptSpy first known Android malware to use generative AI at runtime, Cline CLI 2.3.0 Supply Chain Attack installed OpenClaw on developer systems, Odido Breach Impacts Millions of Dutch Telco Users, 1.2M Bank Accounts Exposed in France...

Versa Cyber – February 14, 2026
Apple Patches Zero-Day exploited in sophisticated cyber attacks, Backmydata Ransomware attack forces 100 Romanian hospitals to go offline, UAT-9921 Deploys VoidLink Malware to target technology and financial sectors...

Versa Cyber – February 7, 2026
Hackers Exploit SonicWall SSLVPN Logins, Betterment Data Breach Exposes 1.4 million Customers, ShinyHunters Dumps 2M+ Records, AT&T breach data resurfaces, Asian state-backed group breaches 70 government/infrastructure entities...

Versa Cyber – January 31, 2026
FortiCloud SSO authentication bypass, Microsoft 365 Outlook Add-ins weaponized to exfiltrate data, FBI seizes RAMP cybercrime forum used by ransomware gangs, Initial access hackers switch to Tsundere Bot for ransomware attacks...

For more threat insights, visit the Versa Security and Trust Center.

   

IN THE NEWS

   

Versa Introduces World’s First Sovereign SASE-as-a-Service

Press Release, February 26, 2026

The Future of the C-Suite: 16 Executive Trends For 2026

Forbes, February 20, 2026

How To Reduce Security Tool Sprawl Without Losing Essential Coverage

Forbes, February 19, 2026

Versa Named SASE Industry Leader and Outperformer for Second Consecutive Year

Press Release, February 17, 2026

Versa Enhances Universal SASE Platform for AI-Ready Enterprises

Channel Vision Magazine, February 13, 2026

VersaONE Adds AI-Ready Edge Infrastructure, Enhanced Data Protection, and AI-Powered Operations

Database Trends and Applications, February 12, 2026

Versa SASE gains AI-focused security, networking updates

SDx Central, February 11, 2026

Versa SASE Platform Now Prevents Sensitive Data From Being Shared With AI

Security Boulevard, February 10, 2026

Versa bolsters data protection, AI-powered operations in SASE upgrade

Network World, February 10, 2026

Versa Delivers Security and Networking Innovations for the AI-Ready Enterprise

Press Release, February 10, 2026

Versa CEO: Three Predictions for Enterprise Security and Operations

Forbes, February 4, 2026

For a more extensive listing of all the latest Versa news, go to our news page.

   

LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK

   

 

 

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