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Algosec Horizon AppViz provides clear visibility into application connectivity, ensuring optimal security and simplifying network management. Horizon AppViz: AI-Powered Application Discovery, Visualization & Security Remove blind spots across your hybrid network Schedule a demo AI-Powered Application Discovery Horizon AppViz’s AI driven application discovery transforms how applications are onboarded. Instead of relying on manual identification, Horizon AppViz uses embedded AI to automatically surface high confidence application candidates based on real network and change data. The result is faster onboarding, broader coverage, and reduced operational effort while keeping you in control of what gets added to your environment. Accelerate secure change requests Reduce manual interventions and accelerate application delivery Gain faster visibility Gain a unified view of your network's security posture Strengthen governance Stay ahead of regulatory requirements with automated compliance checks Reduce manual mapping Prioritizes risks based on application criticality, risk severity, and threat exposure Horizon AppViz allows you to scale, secure, and simplify hybrid network security Horizon AppViz’s application first approach simplifies hybrid network security with: AI-Driven Discovery Engine Horizon AppViz automatically identifies application dependencies and traffic flows across hybrid networks. It enables a unified view of business application flows, spanning on-premises data centers and multi-cloud environments. Learn more Prioritize risk on context Horizon AppViz doesn’t just show vulnerabilities; it reveals them through a business lens, mapping them directly to the critical applications that underpin a company’s operations. Learn more Ensure Application-centric compliance Real-time visibility into compliance status across hybrid environments helps organizations stay ahead of regulatory demands. Horizon AppViz allow application recertification workflows that ensure tracking of compliance expiration dates without manual intervention, reducing audit preparation time by eliminating the need for rule-by-rule recertification. Learn more Automated change management Manual change-management processes can be error-prone and inefficient. To streamline security policy updates, it is essential to analyze the impact of planned network changes before implementation. Automating security policy changes reduces errors and accelerates processes. Integrating security, DevOps, and IT teams into a collaborative workflow enhances efficiency, while proactively addressing security risks helps lower change-request rejection rates. Learn more “The key is understanding your applications; if you don’t understand your applications fully, you can’t manage them, and you can’t reduce the risk around them” “Preparing for audits became 50% faster with AppViz” “We reduced change request rejections from 10% to 0%” Don’t just take our word for it Choose a better way to manage your network Work email* First name* Last name* Company* country* Select country... Short answer* By submitting this form, I accept AlgoSec's privacy policy Continue

Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Security Issues You’re in no doubt familiar with Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) technology and its... Information Security Are VLANs secure? VLAN security best practices Kevin Beaver 2 min read Kevin Beaver Short bio about author here Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur. Vitae donec tincidunt elementum quam laoreet duis sit enim. Duis mattis velit sit leo diam. Tags Share this article 9/23/14 Published Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) Security Issues You’re in no doubt familiar with Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) technology and its ability to segment traffic within your network. It’s one of those decades-old technologies that businesses have come to rely on to reduce costs, minimize network broadcast domains, and protect certain systems from others. It sounds good on paper but it’s rare to see a VLAN environment that’s truly configured in the right way in order to realize its intended benefits. For example, I’ve seen some networks segmented by physical switches rather than using logical VLANs configured within each managed switch. This means that anyone on the same physical switch/broadcast domain can see every host on that segment. And if they want to see all traffic, it’s often just a matter of using Cain & Abel’s ARP Poison Routing feature . This is not an effective way to manage network devices and there’s no way to prevent inadvertent connections to the wrong segment during network upgrades, troubleshooting, and the like. It becomes a jumbled mess that negates any perceived switching or VLAN benefits. Furthermore, many “virtual” networks allow anyone to hop between segments if they know the IP addressing scheme. For example, say a user is on the 10.10.10.x network and he wants to get onto the production network of 10.0.0.x. No problem… he just points his Web browser, his vulnerability scanner, or whatever to 10.0.0.x and he’s good to go. Worst case, he might have to configure his system with a static IP address on that network, but that’s simple enough to do. This configuration may be considered a “VLAN” that’s managing broadcast traffic but there are no real ACLs, firewall rules, or packet tagging to prevent unauthorized access by internal attackers, malware, and the like. The network is basically flat with no policies and little to no security between any of the network segments and systems. Another thing to remember is that many VLANs are used to partition networks into distinctive segments to separate business units and their unique data sets. Even if the technical aspects of the VLAN configuration are spot on, these environments are often defined at a very high level without involving the actual business unit managers or information owners, therefore there are often security gaps in the segmentation. This means that information specific to a business unit and believed to be isolated is often anything but – it may well be scattered across numerous other VLANs and network hosts within those segments. How does this happen? Convenience and mobility and general carelessness. Users copy information to places where they can work on it and end up copying it to systems outside of the intended VLAN domain or to different hosts on other VLANs. IT may even copy information for backup or test purposes. Either way, confidential information often ends up on unprotected “islands” that no one knows about until it’s too late. Network security based on VLAN technology can work if it’s done properly. And while it’s not perfect, it can add another layer of security to your environment, one that can make the difference between breach and no breach. Schedule a demo Related Articles Q1 at AlgoSec: What innovations and milestones defined our start to 2026? AlgoSec Reviews Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read 2025 in review: What innovations and milestones defined AlgoSec’s transformative year in 2025? AlgoSec Reviews Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read Navigating Compliance in the Cloud AlgoSec Cloud Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read Speak to one of our experts Speak to one of our experts Work email* First name* Last name* Company* country* Select country... Short answer* By submitting this form, I accept AlgoSec's privacy policy Schedule a call

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A ZeroTrust network architecture mitigates risk by only providing the minimally required access to your network resources But implementing it is easier said than done Webinars Micro-segmentation – from Strategy to Execution Organizations heavily invest in security solutions to keep their networks safe, but still struggle to close the security gaps. Micro-segmentation helps protect against the lateral movement of malware and minimizes the risk of insider threats. Micro-segmentation has received lots of attention as a possible solution, but many IT security professionals aren’t sure where to begin or what approach to take. In this practical webinar, Prof. Avishai Wool, AlgoSec’s CTO and co-founder will guide you through each stage of a micro-segmentation project – from developing the correct micro-segmentation strategy to effectively implementing it and continually maintaining your micro-segmented network. Register now for this live webinar and get a practical blueprint to creating your micro-segmentation policy: What is micro-segmentation. Common pitfalls in micro-segmentation projects and how to avoid them. The stages of a successful micro-segmentation project. The role of policy change management and automation in micro-segmentation. Don’t forget to also click on the links in the Attachments tab. July 7, 2020 Prof. Avishai Wool CTO & Co Founder AlgoSec Relevant resources Microsegmentation Defining Logical Segments Watch Video Micro-Segmentation based Network Security Strategies Keep Reading Choose a better way to manage your network Choose a better way to manage your network Work email* First name* Last name* Company* country* Select country... Short answer* By submitting this form, I accept AlgoSec's privacy policy Continue

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So, you’ve dipped your toes into the cloud, chasing after that sweet combo of efficiency, scalability, and innovation. But, hold up –... Application Connectivity Management Unlocking the secrets of a rock-solid cloud security game plan Malynnda Littky-Porath 2 min read Malynnda Littky-Porath Short bio about author here Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur. Vitae donec tincidunt elementum quam laoreet duis sit enim. Duis mattis velit sit leo diam. Tags Share this article 12/13/23 Published So, you’ve dipped your toes into the cloud, chasing after that sweet combo of efficiency, scalability, and innovation. But, hold up – with great power comes great responsibility. It’s time to build up those digital defenses against all the lurking risks that come with the cloud craze. Since we’re all jumping headfirst into cloud computing, let’s talk about some killer moves and strategies that can turn your organization into a fortress of cloud security, ready to take on anything. Mastering the Cloud Security Playground Picture this: you’re in a race to grab the transformative benefits of the cloud, and every step forward is like leveling up. Sounds cool, right? But, before you go all in, you need to get the lowdown on the constantly changing world of cloud security. Picking Your Defender: What Cloud Providers Bring to the Table Choosing a cloud provider is like choosing your champion. Think AWS, GCP, Azure – these giants are committed to providing you with a secure playground. They’ve got this crazy mix of cutting-edge security tech and artificial intelligence that builds a solid foundation. And guess what? Diversifying your cloud playground can be a power move. Many smart organizations go for a multi-cloud setup, and tools like AlgoSec make it a breeze to manage security across all your cloud domains. The Hybrid Puzzle: Where Security Meets the Unknown Okay, let’s talk about the big debate – going all-in on the cloud versus having a foot in both worlds. It’s not just a tech decision; it’s like choosing your organization’s security philosophy. Keeping some stuff on-premises is like having a security safety net. To navigate this mixed-up world successfully, you need a security strategy that brings everything together. Imagine having a magic lens that gives you a clear view of everything – risks, compliance, and automated policies. That’s the compass guiding your ship through the hybrid storm. A Master Plan for Safe Cloud Travels In this digital universe where data and applications are buzzing around like crazy, moving to the cloud needs more than just a casual stroll. It needs a well-thought-out plan with security as the VIP guest. App Connections: The Soul of Cloud Migration Apps are like the lifeblood of your organization, and moving them around recklessly is a big no-no. Imagine teaming up with buddies like Cisco Secure Workload, Illumio, and Guardicore. Together, they map out your apps, reveal their relationships, and lay down policies. This means you can make smart moves that keep your apps happy and safe. The Perfect Move: Nailing the Application Switch When you’re moving apps , it’s all about precision – like conducting a symphony. Don’t get tangled up between the cloud and your old-school setup. The secret? Move the heavy-hitters together to keep everything smooth, just like a perfectly choreographed dance. Cleaning House: Getting Rid of Old Habits Before you let the cloud into your life, do a little Marie Kondo on your digital space. Toss out those old policies, declutter the legacy baggage, and create a clean slate. AlgoSec is all about minimizing risks – tune, optimize, and refine your policies for a fresh start. Think of it as a digital spring-cleaning that ensures your cloud journey is free from the ghosts of the past. The Cloud’s Secure Horizon As we venture deeper into the digital unknown, cloud security becomes a challenge and a golden opportunity. Every step towards a cloud-fueled future is a call to arms. It’s a call to weave security into the very fabric of our cloud adventures. Embrace the best practices, charge ahead with a kick-butt strategy, and make sure the cloud’s promise of a brighter tomorrow is backed up by an ironclad commitment to security. Now, that’s how you level up in the cloud game! Schedule a demo Related Articles Q1 at AlgoSec: What innovations and milestones defined our start to 2026? AlgoSec Reviews Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read 2025 in review: What innovations and milestones defined AlgoSec’s transformative year in 2025? AlgoSec Reviews Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read Navigating Compliance in the Cloud AlgoSec Cloud Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read Speak to one of our experts Speak to one of our experts Work email* First name* Last name* Company* country* Select country... Short answer* By submitting this form, I accept AlgoSec's privacy policy Schedule a call

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Webinars Cisco ACI & AlgoSec: Achieving Application-driven Security Across your Hybrid Network As your network extends into hybrid and multi-cloud environments, including software-defined networks such as Cisco ACI, managing security policies within your hybrid estate becomes more and more complex. Because each part of your network estate is managed in its own silo, it’s tough to get a full view of your entire network. Making changes across your entire network is a chore and validating your entire network’s security is virtually impossible. Learn how to unify, consolidate, and automate your entire network security policy management including both within the Cisco ACI fabric and elements outside the fabric. In this session Omer Ganot, AlgoSec’s Product Manager, will discuss how to: Get full visibility of your entire hybrid network estate, including items within the Cisco ACI security environment, as well as outside it. Unify, consolidate, and automate your network security policy management, including elements within and outside of the Cisco ACI fabric. Proactively assess risk throughout your entire network, including Cisco ACI contracts, and recommend the necessary changes to eliminate misconfigurations and compliance violations February 5, 2020 Omer Ganot Product Manager Relevant resources AlgoSec Joins Cisco’s Global Price List Keep Reading Migrating and Managing Security Policies in a Segmented Data Center Keep Reading AlgoSec Cisco ACI App Center Demo Watch Video Choose a better way to manage your network Choose a better way to manage your network Work email* First name* Last name* Company* country* Select country... Short answer* By submitting this form, I accept AlgoSec's privacy policy Continue

how can you elevate digital transformation and cloud migration efforts, without neglecting your security Does it have to be one or the other, and if not, what steps should be taken in your transformation journeys to ensure that network security remains a priority Webinars How to modernize your infrastructure without neglecting your security Moving enterprise applications onto the cloud can deliver several benefits, including increased data protection, enhanced business agility, and significant cost savings. However, if the migration isn’t appropriately executed, your hybrid cloud network could be compromised. The key is to balance your digital transformation efforts by improving your infrastructure while providing all the necessary security controls. In this webinar, our expert panel dives into the steps required to migrate applications without sacrificing security. Join us in this session to learn how to: Transfer the security elements of your application onto the cloud Find ways to lower migration costs and reduce risks through better preparation Modernize your infrastructure with the help of superior visibility Structure your security policies across your entire hybrid and multi-cloud network January 11, 2022 Kyle Wickert WW Strategic Architect Alex Hilton | Michael Meyer Chief Executive, CIF | CRP, MRSBPO Relevant resources Cloud migrations made simpler: Safe, Secure and Successful Migrations Keep Reading Cloud atlas: how to accelerate application migrations to the cloud Keep Reading 5 Predictions on Cyber Security and Network Security Management for 2021 Watch Video Choose a better way to manage your network Choose a better way to manage your network Work email* First name* Last name* Company* country* Select country... Short answer* By submitting this form, I accept AlgoSec's privacy policy Continue