Challenges for an Effective Policy Change Management in Large Networks
Making policy management effective is not an easy task for large enterprise environments. There are several reasons for effective policy change management in large multi-vendor networks. The first reason is surely having a multi-vendor environment, the second issue is that the written materials are obsolete or missing. Apart from these the number of policies and […]
Security Policy Management and MSSPs
For smaller companies that do not want to hire IT people to manage IT infrastructure, the best option is to work with IT service companies. As to security related needs there are MSSP companies all around the world and they are managing all kind of security equipment on behalf of their customers. The time required […]
Why Do Many Firewall Policy Automation Projects Fail?
With the development of new digital technologies and digital transformation the number of new policies be requested on firewalls has increased a lot. When there are high number of requests to be handled, this task becomes an operational activity. It makes sense to automate any operational activity like firewall policy changes and there is a […]
WHY AUTOMATION IS THE ONLY WAY OUT FOR EFFECTIVE POLICY MANAGEMENT?
Cyber security threats are increasing each day. One of the main protection mechanisms against cyber threats is firewall. In corporate environments multi-vendor firewall usage is generally preferred and there are at least ten virtual or physical firewalls even in small to medium sized companies. For larger global enterprises it goes beyond ten thousand of firewalls. […]
POLICY CHANGE AUTOMATION NEED
Firewalls have been at the core of cyber defense efforts for every company in any size and vertical. Separating trusted networks from unauthorized access, firewall infrastructures define access polices across the whole network. Hence, an effective policy and rule management is the single most critical factor in keeping networks safe against ever increasing cyber threats […]