Jason Georgi from Palo Alto Networks joins us to discuss the SASE  ZTNA offering. Jason is an accomplished technology executive with 25 years of experience. He is currently the Field Chief Technology Officer for Prisma Access and SaaS

In Season 2 Kick-off episode we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham.

Episode #11

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode

The question we ask the vendors:

Demo

Whitepaper

About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the cloud-centric future with technology that is transforming the way people and organizations operate. PaloAlto mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. PaloAlto help address the world's greatest security challenges with continuous innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration. By delivering an integrated platform and empowering a growing ecosystem of partners, PaloAlto is  at the forefront of protecting tens of thousands of organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile devices.

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Alex Marshall from Twingate joins us to discuss the SASE  ZTNA offering. Alex is the Chief Product Officer of Twingate, which he co-founded in 2019. Alex has held a range of product leadership roles in the enterprise software market over the last 16 years.

In Season 2 Kick-off episode we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham.

Episode #11

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode

The question we ask the vendors:

Whitepaper:

Demo/POC:

About Alex :

Alex is the Chief Product Officer of Twingate, which he co-founded in 2019. Alex has held a range of product leadership roles in the enterprise software market over the last 16 years, including at Dropbox, where he was the first enterprise hire in the company's transformation from consumer to enterprise business. A focus of his product career has been using the power of design thinking to make technically complex products intuitive and easy to use. Alex graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Electrical Engineering.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/awmars/

About Twingate:

Twingate provides a simple, modern approach to securing online work. Delivered as a cloud-based service, Twingate empowers IT teams to easily configure a software-defined perimeter without changing infrastructure, and centrally manage user access to internal apps, whether they are on-prem or in the cloud.

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Noa Zilberman from Checkpoint joins us to discuss the SASE  ZTNA offering. Noa Zilberman is the co-founder and Chief Product at Odo Security, a Zero-Trust Network Access (ZTNA) startup recently acquired by Check Point

In Season 2 Kick-off episode we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham.

Episode #11

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode

The question we ask the vendors:

Demo:

https://pages.checkpoint.com/corporate-access-demo.html

Whitepaper

https://www.checkpoint.com/products/remote-user-secure-access/

About Noa

Noa Zilberman is the co-founder and Chief Product at Odo Security, a Zero-Trust Network Access (ZTNA) startup recently acquired by Check Point. Odo is a clientless, cloud-hosted platform for easy and secure access to corporate resources without VPNs. Before Odo, Noa served in unit 8200 as a network researcher, leading an independent project resulting in new capabilities for the Israeli army.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/noa-zilberman/

About Checkpoint

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.com) is a leading provider of cyber security solutions to governments and corporate enterprises globally. Its solutions protect customers from 5th generation cyber-attacks with an industry leading catch rate of malware, ransomware and other types of attacks. Check Point offers multilevel security architecture, “Infinity” Total Protection with Gen V advanced threat prevention, which defends enterprises’ cloud, network and mobile device held information. Check Point provides the most comprehensive and intuitive, consolidated and effective security solutions in the marketplace. Check Point protects over 100,000 organizations of all sizes.

Paul Martini from IBOSS  joins us to discuss the SASE  ZTNA offering. Paul is the CEO, Co-founder, and chief architect of iboss. Prior to founding iboss, Paul was a key architect for a wide variety of complex security and technology solutions.

In Season 2 Kick-off episode we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham.

Episode #11

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode

The question we ask the vendors:

DEMO

https://www.iboss.com/request-demo/

White paper

https://www.iboss.com/sase/

More about Paul

Paul Martini is the CEO, Co-founder, and chief architect of iboss. Prior to founding iboss, Paul was key architect for a wide variety of complex security and technology solutions for clients such as Phogenix, the U.S. Navy, and Hewlett Packard. He was also a key contributor at Copper Mountain Networks which was a pioneer in introducing broadband networks used by Telcos to build the cloud. Paul has been recognized for his leadership and innovation, receiving the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of The Year award and being named one of Goldman Sachs’ 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs.

About IBOSS

The iboss cloud platform delivers all network security capabilities in the cloud via a SaaS offering. This eliminates the need for traditional network security appliances allowing organizations to secure network traffic from anywhere, at any scale, while reducing costs and complexity. The future of network security is in the cloud and iboss can make that a reality today as a robust implementation of the Gartner SASE model.

Jason Garbis from Appgate joins us to discuss the SASE  ZTNA offering. Jason is Senior Vice President of Products for Appgate, responsible for the company's security product strategy and product management.

In Season 2 Kick-off episode we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham.

Episode #11

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode

The question we ask the vendors:

Whitepaper :

https://d3aafpijpsak2t.cloudfront.net/docs/Whitepapers/WP_Definitive_Guide_SDP_092020.pdf?mtime=20200921102233&focal=none&utm_source=website&utm_campaign=rebranded_website2020

Demo

https://ww3.appgate.com/cp/sdp_test-drive

About Jason

Jason Garbis

Jason Garbis is Senior Vice President of Products for Appgate, responsible for the company's security product strategy and product management, and held a similar leadership role at Cryptzone prior to its acquisition by Appgate/Cyxtera. Garbis is also co-chair of the SDP Zero Trust Working Group at the Cloud Security Alliance, where he helps lead research and publication initiatives.

Garbis has over 30 years of product management, engineering, and consulting experience at security and technology firms, including RSA, where he focused on identity management and governance products. Garbis hold a CISSP certification, has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Cornell University, a High-Technology MBA from Northeastern University, and is a published author. He is also co-chair of the Boston chapter of the Cloud Security Alliance.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasongarbis/

About AppGate:

Appgate is a secure access company that provides cybersecurity solutions for people, devices and systems based on the principles of Zero Trust security.  Through a set of differentiated cloud and hybrid security products, Appgate enables enterprises to easily and effectively shield against cyber threats. Appgate serves 3,960 customers across more than 30 countries

Nathan Howe from Zscaler joins us to discuss their SASE ZTNA solution. Nathan is a Director for Transformation Strategy, Nathan leverages this experience as an Architect, Pen Tester, Manager, and Security Assessor to help guide companies through their transformation challenges.

In the Season 2 Kick-off episode, we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham.

Episode #11

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode

The question we ask the vendors:

Whitepaper :

https://info.zscaler.com/resources-white-papers-zpa-definitive-guide-to-secure-remote-access

Demo

 https://www.zscaler.com/products/secure-access-service-edge

About Nathan

Nathan Howe has 20+ years in security experience across a multitude of organisations including governments enterprises and telco service providers. As a Director for Transformation Strategy, Nathan leverages this experience as an Architect, Pen Tester, Manager and Security Assessor to help guide companies through their transformation challenges. Prior to joining the Zscaler team in 2016 Nathan ended his 12 years at Nestle by successfully delivering Nestle´s Global Cyber Security Compliance.

Connect our guest:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nbhowe/

About Zscaler:

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across more than 150 data centers globally, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform

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This Season is dedicated to SASE  ZTNA, our guest for the show is Michael. Michael is a Principal Global Solution Architect with Netskope.  In his role, he advises Netskope customers on best practices around Netskope deployments and integrating Netskope solutions within customer environments by leveraging integration with the customer technology ecosystem.

We are focusing on one part of SASE related to ZTNA/Remote Access 

In the Season 2 Kick-off episode we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham. 

Episode #11

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode 

The question we ask the vendors:

1. What's the name of the offering/product addressing the remote access.

2. Describe your overall architecture at a high level (ideally with a picture) - POPs, HA, bandwidth requirements or restrictions.

3. How do you license your product? (seats, devices, concurrent connections, bandwidth).

4. How do you tie back to the User Identity and MFA?

5. Describe end user access options, clientless/client (People relying these days on their browser for performing their day to day job activities, what are the options you provide to such users).

6. What kind of protocols your remote solution supports; VOIP, FileShare, Printing, SSCM, Password changes. 

7. How would your solution work on slow networks or when the user is roaming between networks?

8. Educate us more about your product’s reporting and alerting options (including UBA).

Demo/POC: 

https://resources.netskope.com/product-demos/demo-netskope-private-access

Link to Whitepaper: 

https://resources.netskope.com/cloud-security-solution-white-papers/zero-trust-leading-practice

Our site: www.security-architecture.org

Michael Bio 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-koyfman-0a3662/

Michael Koyfman is a Principal Global Solution Architect with Netskope.  In his role, he advises Netskope customers on best practices around Netskope deployments and integrating Netskope solutions within customer environments by leveraging integration with the customer technology ecosystem.  He also actively participates in driving and adopting new Netskope product, such as 

Netskope for IaaS and Netskope For Web within the Netskope customer base.  Prior to Netskope, Michael spent almost 13 years at F5 Networks as Senior Global Solution Architect, where he was focused on the entire portfolio of F5 security products, and has been a key contributor to implementation, strategy, and evolution of F5 security solutions and portfolio.   Michael helped architect, develop, and demonstrate various unique solutions and integration with various technology and players such as Microsoft, Citrix, Vmware, Okta, Ping, IBM, CrowdStrike, AWS, Azure.

Company Description:

The Netskope security cloud provides unrivaled visibility and real-time data and threat protection when accessing cloud services, websites, and private apps from anywhere, on any device. Netskope understands the cloud and delivers data-centric security from one of the world’s largest and fastest security networks, empowering the largest organizations in the world with the right balance of protection and speed they need to enable business velocity and secure their digital transformation journey. Reimagine your perimeter with Netskope.

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This Season is dedicated to SASE  ZTNA, our guest for the show is Mike. Mike Schuricht has been leading the product management and techpubs teams since he joined Bitglass in Nov 2013. He has a background in the development of innovative enterprise security products, 

Bitglass private access is a surgical way of allowing particular access for a particular user to the particular application as opposed to exposing the entire network.

We are focusing on one part of SASE related to ZTNA/Remote Access 

In the Season 2 Kick-off episode, we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham(Episode #11) 

For slides and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode 

The question we ask the vendors:

1. What's the name of the offering/product addressing the remote access.

2. Describe your overall architecture at a high level (ideally with a picture) - POPs, HA, bandwidth requirements or restrictions.

3. How do you license your product? (seats, devices, concurrent connections, bandwidth).

4. How do you tie back to the User Identity and MFA?

5. Describe end-user access options, clientless/client (People relying these days on their browser for performing their day to day job activities, what are the options you provide to such users).

6. What kind of protocols your remote solution supports; VOIP, FileShare, Printing, SSCM, Password changes. 

7. How would your solution work on slow networks or when the user is roaming between networks?

8. Educate us more about your product’s reporting and alerting options (including UBA).

Whitepaper:  https://www.bitglass.com/zero-trust-network-access

Demo/POC: https://pages.bitglass.com/Bitglass_CASB_Demo.html

Mike Bio

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mschuricht/

Mike has been leading the product management and techpubs teams since he joined Bitglass in Nov 2013. He has a background in the development of innovative enterprise security products, with expertise in configuration management, user-interface design, networking, and enterprise software. Prior to joining Bitglass, Mike was a PM at Palo Alto Networks leading management software and user-interface strategy for both Panorama and PAN-OS. Before that, he held technical marketing and engineering roles at Mentor Graphics for the Advanced Mixed-Signal business unit. Mike earned an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering and BS in Computer Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Company Description

"Bitglass, the Next-Gen Cloud Security company, is based in Silicon Valley with offices worldwide. The company's cloud security solutions deliver zero-day, agentless, data and threat protection for any app, any device, anywhere. Bitglass is backed by Tier 1 investors and was founded in 2013 by a team of industry veterans with a proven track record of innovation and execution

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This Season is dedicated to SASE  ZTNA, our guest for the show is Amit. Amit Bareket, CEO and Co-Founder of Perimeter 81, is a cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in system architecture and software development.

We are focusing on one part of SASE related to ZTNA/Remote Access

Amit, CEO of Perimeter 81, strongly believes we can't compete with physics while adopting the superpower of WireGuard, the hottest thing in the P2P VPN protocols.

In Season 2 Kick-off episode we introduced the topic with Dr. Chase Cunningham

https://youtu.be/lDSTnC_7jww

For the video version(slides) and please refer to our website  and watch the video episode 

The question we ask the vendors:

Demo/POC: https://www.perimeter81.com/demo

Link to Whitepaper: https://www.perimeter81.com/solutions/sase

Our site: www.security-architecture.org

Amit Bio

Amit Bareket, CEO and Co-Founder of Perimeter 81, is a cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in system architecture and software development. He is the author of 8 patents issued by the USPTO for storage, mobile applications and user interface. Prior to Perimeter 81, Amit founded SaferVPN, sold in 2019 to J2 Global, and worked as a Software Engineer for major enterprises including IBM XIV Storage and BigBand Networks. He served in the Israel Defense Force’s elite cyber intelligence unit and graduated Cum Laude with a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Economics from Tel Aviv University.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amit-bareket-638a8b18/

Perimeter 81 Description

Perimeter 81 is a leading SASE provider that has transformed the outdated, hardware-based security appliances into a cloud-based SaaS solution — simplifying secure access for the modern and distributed workforce. Perimeter 81 is trusted by thousands of companies, of all sizes and sectors, and our partners are among the world's foremost managed service providers and channel resellers.

Join us for a Season 2 kickoff discussion, we continue our journey exploring SASE the season is about ZTNA and Remote Access. We were honored to have Dr. Chase Cunningham to join us for the kickoff episode. Dr. Cunningham is a retired Navy Chief Cryptologist with more than 19 years of experience in Cyber Forensic and Analytic Operations currently he is a Principal Analyst and VP covering the ZTNA space.

We are thrilled to bring to this season the key players providing ZTNA Remote Access solutions. We were able to get both very established market leaders and disrupting and innovative new companies as well as companies in a process of a merge. 

We have more than a dozen companies who agreed to take part in our project and share with us their architectures and answer our questions.

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More about Dr. Chase Cunningham 

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