Now more than ever, the need for a modern, complete security solution is top of mind for most organizations. When combined with the new reality of employees working from just about anywhere, network and security professionals are being forced to reevaluate their existing solutions. So it’s no surprise that 61% of organizations struggled to provide the necessary remote security to support work-from-home capabilities.
This can be especially challenging when an organization relies on multi-vendor on-premise security appliances that were never designed for today’s cloud-centric world and global remote users. According to a survey by industry analyst ESG Global, when asked “What are the biggest challenges your organization faces relative to access control and management network security tools?” the leading responses include:
Additional research from ESG Global shows that many organizations are open to a new approach to secure web gateway, with only 8% of research respondents indicating they are very satisfied with their current solution and not planning to change any time soon.
For many years, a popular global airline had used on-premise web proxy appliances to provide employees with access and security for internet-bound traffic. Spread across several data centers, the web proxy and other multi-vendor appliances met their needs at the time. However, as more applications moved to the cloud and employees transitioned to remote work locations, the company quickly learned that on-premise security appliances were unable to adequately support over 20,000 remote users. Some of the key challenges faced by the airline include:
According to analyst ESG Global, the consistency with which users are protected regardless of where they are or what they are accessing should be a priority for nearly every organization. Given this, it should come as no surprise that 69% of research respondents indicated secure web gateway (SWG) will be the starting point or a secondary consideration for their SASE implementation.
Today, organizations require a solution that seamlessly protects their remote workers as they access web and non-web applications from just about anywhere. Our Cloud Secure Web Gateway delivers modern, complete cloud security through Prisma Access, as well as:
Cloud Secure Web Gateway also provides flexible connectivity options that make it easy for organizations to protect all users and applications, wherever they reside. For example:
Learn how our Cloud Secure Web Gateway can help your organization by providing complete, award-winning security through Prisma Access for a single, cloud-delivered platform to protect all users and applications, everywhere.
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