CATO SASE

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Cato SASE

Things We Keep Hearing from IT Leaders We Meet

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“After decades of focusing on network performance and features, future network innovation will target operational simplicity, automation, reliability and flexible business models.”

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Networking and Security Complexity is Exploding with Point Solutions

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Existing Network and Security Models are Obsolete

“Digital transformation and adoption of mobile, cloud and edge deployment models fundamentally change network traffic patterns, rendering existing network and security models obsolete.”

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Convergence of Network & Security

With Bridgenet’s Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Service

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“Customer demands for simplicity, scalability, flexibility, low latency and pervasive security force convergence of the WAN edge and network security markets”.

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Bridgenet’s SASE Operates on a True SASE Platform

Converged, Cloud-native, Global, All Edges
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Bridgenet’s SASE service offers a unified software architecture, combining both network and security offerings.

Bridgenet’s SASE Service

SSE and SD-WAN Converged
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SASE: Future Proof Network Transformation Journey

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Security Point Solutions are Incompatible with the Hybrid Enterprise

From Security in Location to Security Everywhere
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One Architecture for Total Visibility, Optimization, and Control

Beyond user-to-application access

All Traffic, Same Security

  • Converged

           One architecture for all edges

  • Simple

           One policy engine and rule base

  • Holistic

            All traffic, all edges, all directions

  • Optimized

            With global private backbone

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Use Cases: Bridgenet SASE-as-a-Service

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1. Use Case: Securing the Hybrid Workforce

Security that follows the user

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Consistent Policy for Users Everywhere

  • Identify driven
  • Global coverage

ZTNA: Trust but Verify

  • Access control with device posture
  • Threat prevention (FWaaS, SWG, IPS, AM)
  • Sensitive data protection (DLP)
  • Risk-based applications access control (CASB)

2. Use Case: Beyond User-to-Application Access

Securing all traffic from all edges

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Edge to Edge Visibility

  • Server-to-App
  • Endpoint-to-DC
  • Cloud App-to-DC App
  • Cloud DC-to Physical DC
  • IoT-to-Cloud App

Edge to Edge Control

  • Segmentation (FWaaS)
  • Threat Prevention (IPS, NG-AM)
  • Sensitive Data Protection (DLP)

3. Use Case: IT Infrastructure Consolidation

Securing all traffic from all edges

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End-to-End Visibility and Control

  • Last mile resiliency with SD-WAN
  • Single pane of glass for networking and security management

Eliminate Solution Sprawl

  • Eliminate WAN edge point solutions: Firewalls, WAN Optimizers,
    SD-WAN
  • Eliminate multiple management consoles
  • Eliminate patch/upgrade/refresh cycles
  • Eliminate per solution HA design

Autonomous Management

  • Self-healing cloud-native platform
  • Self-enhancing cloud-delivered capabilities
  • Self-maintaining optimal security posture