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Phishing vs. Ransomware: Key Differences, Challenges, and Best Practices for Protection

Phishing and ransomware attacks are widespread due to evolving tactics and vulnerabilities in digital environments. Implementing defenses like context-aware authentication and micro-segmentation, along with proactive security measures, is essential for long-term protection.

October 2, 2025 4 min read

Why Privileged Access Management is Crucial for Hybrid and Cloud Security

This blog highlights the importance of Privileged Access Management (PAM) in securing hybrid and cloud environments, protecting against threats, and ensuring compliance, supported by real-world case studies.

October 1, 2025 6 min read

Protect Your Containerized Applications: Best Practices for Robust Container Security

This blog delves into the essential aspects of container security, comparing popular solutions like Calico and Cilium, and explores how technologies like Zero Trust, SD-WAN, and mesh networks enhance the security of containerized workloads.

September 30, 2025 4 min read

Protect Your Web Applications: Innovative Strategies to Block Unauthorized Access

This blog covers the advantages of un-publishing web applications by restricting access to authenticated users, highlighting how this strategy enhances security and compliance, with case studies and supporting stats.

September 29, 2025 6 min read

Say Goodbye to VPNs: Embrace Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Today

This blog explains why modern companies are replacing legacy VPNs with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), highlighting how ZTNA provides enhanced security, better performance, and scalability to meet the demands of today's digital work environment.

September 28, 2025 6 min read

SDN vs. SD-WAN: Key Differences Explained with Real-World Case Studies

This article demystifies the differences between SDN and SD-WAN, highlighting that while SDN focuses on network programmability within data centers, SD-WAN optimizes WAN connectivity between dispersed locations.

September 27, 2025 7 min read

Why Modern Companies Should Shift from Public to Private IPs

odern companies are increasingly replacing public IPs with private IPs to enhance security and operational efficiency. This blog explores the reasons for this shift, the associated challenges and benefits, and provides best practices for implementation.

September 26, 2025 6 min read

Understanding Proxies: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Proxy Usage

This article examines the benefits and risks of proxy use in modern companies, using real-world case studies to highlight successes and failures. It emphasizes the need for proper proxy management to maximize security and performance while avoiding potential pitfalls.

September 25, 2025 4 min read

Universal Connectivity: Hybrid Multi-Cloud Mesh Networks with Zero Trust Security

This blog shows how mesh networks with ZTNA provide superior security and scalability and performance for hybrid and multi-cloud universal connectivity compared to traditional methods like VPC peering and site-to-site VPNs.

September 24, 2025 7 min read