The Future of Network Security Is in the Cloud

New SASE Report from Gartner: The Future of Network Security Is in the Cloud

Global expansion, mobile workforces and cloud adoption are shifting the locations of applications, data and users. These changes introduce new opportunities, but they also create new vectors for cybersecurity risk.

Gartner has published a report: “The Future of Network Security Is in the Cloud,” describing the concept of the secure access service edge, or SASE, for protecting digital business transformation with cloud-based, software-defined secure access.

According to the report:

«In cloud-centric digital business, users, devices, and the networked capabilities they require secure access to are everywhere… What security and risk professionals in a digital enterprise need is a worldwide fabric/mesh of network and network security capabilities that can be applied when and where needed to connect entities to the networked capabilities they need access to.»

Read Gartner’s new report, to get a better understanding of:

  • Why cloud, mobile and IoT have businesses rethinking network and security architectures
  • What is SASE and why it’s such a hot topic
  • How SASE enables a rich set of secure network security services in a consistent, integrated manner
  • What you can do to effectively secure your digital business transformation with best practices

Get your copy of the report here..


Please contact your local Exclusive Networks Account Manager for additional information on leading secure access service edge (SASE) solutions such as Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks.

Neil MacDonald, Lawrence Orans, and Joe Skorupa, “The Future of Network Security Is in the Cloud,” Gartner, August 30, 2019