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Which CASB features differentiate a vendor or MSPs offering?

Which CASB features differentiate a vendor or MSPs offering?

CASB solutions differentiate vendors by features like data loss prevention, malware detection, encryption, threat prevention and regulatory compliance, ensuring secure cloud access. What is CASB? Gartner (2022) defines Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) as “on-premises or cloud-based security policy enforcement points, placed between cloud service consumers and providers to combine and interject enterprise security policies as the cloud-based resources are accessed.”Cloud Access Security B

IT Checklist: Buying Managed SD-WAN Services

IT Checklist: Buying Managed SD-WAN Services

Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solutions are being increasingly adopted by businesses in order to replace their outdated traditional WAN networks. However, when trying to improve their business network, IT decision makers often find it difficult to differentiate the benefits of using SD-WAN managed services, when compared to DIY (or managed in-house) SD-WAN. It's clear why SD-WAN has become so sought-after, given that SD-WAN can replace typical WAN routers with a software counterpa

What are the latest Meraki products?

What are the latest Meraki products?

Cisco Meraki's latest products include: WiFi 6E Access Points, Scalable Security Appliances, Cloud-Managed Switches, Smart Security Cameras and Sensors. All of these are integrated into Meraki's cloud dashboard for simplified network management and deployment capabilities. The platform consists mainly of the cloud networking dashboard, which powers Meraki’s entire catalogue of products. The cloud dashboard is accessible from any device and is known for its ease of use. From the Meraki portal, c

Which SD-WAN vendors support dynamic routing?

Which SD-WAN vendors support dynamic routing?

SD-WAN vendors like Cisco, Versa and Fortinet all offer dynamic traffic routing to optimise traffic paths, enhance network agility and improve performance in real-time. When considering SD-WAN providers, one rising concern will be how a new provider will implement your existing routing. More and more organisations are turning to SD-WAN to revolutionise their networks and replace legacy technologies they might be running. SD-WAN has many benefits; depending on your solution, you can expect incre

Who are the top rated EDR vendors? (With comparison)

Who are the top rated EDR vendors? (With comparison)

A single attack from an advanced threat actor in 2026 can cost millions of pounds and, in critical infrastructure sectors, potentially even lives. The importance of sophisticated security solutions for protecting companies, their data, and their customers’ information is now universally recognised, even by organisations that previously de-prioritised cybersecurity. As the technology landscape evolves, so must the tools we use to provide an effective defence. With the growth of device counts and

Who Are the Best Managed Cybersecurity Service Providers in the UK?

Who Are the Best Managed Cybersecurity Service Providers in the UK?

Netify's ranking of the 20 top cybersecurity companies including: Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma Access, Cisco Umbrella, Darktrace, Fortinet, Check Point, ExtraHop, FireEye, Cloudflare, Forcepoint, McAfee, iBoss, Cato Networks, Netskope, Proofpoint, Barracuda, Menlo Security, Microsoft, Bitglass and Akamai The global managed security services market is valued at approximately $38.77 billion in 2025, according to Research and Markets, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 14.5% as organisations

Best SSE Vendors 2026: Gartner Leaders & Full Comparison - Netify

Best SSE Vendors 2026: Gartner Leaders & Full Comparison - Netify

What is a SSE vendor solution? Security Service Edge (SSE) is a Gartner-defined security category that unifies Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) into a single, cloud-delivered security platform. SSE represents the security component of the broader SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) framework - it provides essential security functions without the SD-WAN networking component. Organisations adopt SSE to

Who Are the Best Managed SIEM Providers in 2026?

Who Are the Best Managed SIEM Providers in 2026?

Managed SIEM remains a staple of enterprise security, providing the centralised visibility and historical record required for both incident investigation and regulatory compliance. In 2026, the market has transitioned significantly as providers move away from traditional log management toward more proactive detection models. While Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems were once standalone repositories, they are now frequently integrated into broader security operations platfor

What are the differences between SASE vs SSE (Updated 2026)

What are the differences between SASE vs SSE (Updated 2026)

SSE focuses solely on cloud-based security features, such as CASB, FWaaS, SWG and ZTNA.SSE focuses solely on cloud-based security features, such as CASB, FWaaS, SWG and ZTNA. However, SASE builds on this by coupling SSE's security capabilities with the access of SD-WAN. Over 38% (20 million people) of the British population are now working from home at least once a week. There are many benefits to this but one main concern is the need to access the corporate network from anywhere in a secure wa

What are the top Retail Cybersecurity challenges?

What are the top Retail Cybersecurity challenges?

💡The retail industry faces challenged such as online threats, complex network integrations over multiple branches and insider vulnerabilities. SASE offers integrated solutions to ensure regulatory compliance, improve security and enable greater scalability to new branches. If the latest cybersecurity headlines are giving your IT or SecOps teams a permanent case of shock and awe, there’s a good reason. Globally, the retail sector is one of the most frequently targeted, with retail sales in the

Top SD-WAN & Cybersecurity Vendors for Healthcare Organisations | Netify

The healthcare industry face challenges when implementing SD-WAN and SASE. Leading providers (Aryaka, BT, Cisco Meraki and Masergy) all offer tailored solutions for improved security and regulatory compliance.The healthcare industry face challenges when implementing SD-WAN and SASE. Leading providers (Aryaka, BT, Cisco Meraki and Masergy) all offer tailored solutions for improved security and regulatory compliance. SD-WAN solutions can be tailored to a client’s industry vertical to maximise eff

How AI is changing cybersecurity for IT decision makers?

How AI is changing cybersecurity for IT decision makers?

AI is being increasingly used for threat detection, malware analysis, insider threat identification and analyst support. However, on the flip side, AI is also being used for attack-driven purposes like advanced password cracking and defender-aware malware. Artificial intelligence is the new technological frontier. The more you look at new technologies the more widely you will hear it being mentioned. Not just with regard to the solutions it will provide in the near future but solutions it alrea