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January 2021

More Security Tools Doesn't Always Mean More Security. It Might Even Mean Less.

Even before the pandemic, many companies were undergoing significant transformation as they transitioned to cloud or hybrid architectures and grappled with problems caused by tool sprawl due to the quick adoption of many disparate tools. For some, COVID-19 and the rush to remote work fueled and exacerbated these challenges.

Sequoia Capital Global Equities shares how Netskope Proved It

Patrick Fu, managing partner at Sequoia Capital Global Equities, discusses how Netskope proved it has become the unrivaled leader driving innovation across cloud, data, and network security and why after extensive analysis of dozens of security vendors, Sequoia decided to invest in Netskope.

Who Knows When, Or If, We'll Go Back to the Office? We Must Make Good Security Moves Regardless.

The management consulting firm Korn Ferry recently surveyed professionals about what they were most looking forward to when they return to the office, and more than 20 percent of them said “nothing.” (No kidding.) Some 64 percent of respondents are cited as saying that they’re more productive at home. (Not surprised.)

Applying 3 Practical Lessons from the SolarWinds Breach

It’s been more than a month since the SolarWinds breach first started dominating security headlines, and we’re still learning new details about the attacks and the organizations affected. Even as the discussion quiets down, it’s easy to imagine we’ll still be looking back and analyzing the full effects of these incidents in much the same way we talk about other seminal breaches and security events from the past 20 years.

SASE 101 for Security Practitioners

What is SASE? Join us for a technical session detailing the technology benefits of a SASE-ready architecture. By the end of the video, you will understand the key network and security components of SASE, explore technology consolidation within a SASE environment, and gain insight into how to start building a SASE-ready architecture.

How Netskope Can Help with Your 10 Critical Security Projects - Nos. 9-10

The annual list of top security projects from Gartner provides key insights on where security leaders should focus their limited time and resources to be the most effective at protecting their data, users, and infrastructure. Netskope provides value for each of the top 10 recommended security projects for this year and next, including many critical capabilities. This blog series will highlight each Gartner recommendation and how Netskope specifically can help.

You Can Run, But You Can't Hide: Advanced Emotet Updates

Emotet has become one of the world’s most advanced botnets. Like many malware campaigns, Emotet’s primary mode of delivery is phishing emails that download malicious Microsoft Office documents. Furthermore, these documents are often hosted in popular cloud apps like Office 365 and Amazon S3 to increase the chances of a successful lure.

The Case for Targeted Remote Browser Isolation with Next Gen SWG

Remote browser isolation (RBI) has many use cases, but has found a popular use case with secure web gateways (SWG). While SWGs can block known bad websites and allow known good ones, the gray area of uncategorized and security risk websites is a challenge for most SWG deployments. If you allow them, your inline defenses and endpoints are exposed and may miss evasive malware, macros, malicious scripts, and phishing attacks.

How Netskope Can Help with Your 10 Critical Security Project - Nos. 7-8

The annual list of top security projects from Gartner provides key insights on where security leaders should focus their limited time and resources to be the most effective at protecting their data, users, and infrastructure. Netskope provides value for each of the top 10 recommended security projects for this year and next, including many critical capabilities. This blog series will highlight each Gartner recommendation and how Netskope specifically can help.

Straight Talk Series: Security vs. Speed

Today's network professionals are challenged with providing their users fast and direct access to their apps and data paired with the security controls the business requires. In this Straight Talk video, Netskope Senior Vice President, Joe DePalo discusses how Netskope delivers world-class security and data protection without performance tradeoffs.

How Netskope Can Help with Your 10 Critical Security Project - Nos. 5-6

The annual list of top security projects from Gartner provides key insights on where security leaders should focus their limited time and resources to be the most effective at protecting their data, users, and infrastructure. Netskope provides value for each of the top 10 recommended security projects for this year and next, including many critical capabilities. This blog series will highlight each Gartner recommendation and how Netskope specifically can help.