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connectivity for CIOs Schedule a demo Schedule time with one of our experts Secure application connectivity. Anywhere. Digital transformation compels application development teams to move fast, while cyber security threats require a heightened security posture. AlgoSec lives at the intersection of your infrastructure, security policy and the applications that run your business. Balancing between agility and security is an ongoing battle for security teams, who are often unable to keep pace. This situation creates application delivery bottlenecks, and leaves the company exposed to increasing risk and compliance violations The AlgoSec Security Management Platform The AlgoSec platform helps organizations securely accelerate application delivery by automating application connectivity and security policy across the hybrid network estate, including public cloud, private cloud, containers, and on-premises networks. With the AlgoSec platform, application owners and InfoSec teams can: Enable application visibility by providing application discovery for reliable, estate-wide mapping Ensure compliance with application compliance awareness, risk mitigation, and remediation Cut application delivery bottlenecks with intelligent application change automation Watch the video "Placeholder Text" What they say about us Placeholder Name Send Michael West Reece Secure application connectivity 
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What Is Zero Trust Architecture? Schedule a demo Watch a video IT environments today are hyperconnected, architecturally complex, and constantly in flux. Given this new reality, perimeter-based security strategies are no longer viable. Enterprises are battling a volatile threat landscape under the scrutiny of industry and federal regulatory bodies that serve consumers expecting secure and seamless services. This reality demands a completely new and perimeterless security model: Zero Trust cybersecurity. This article breaks down Zero Trust architecture, covering its core components and offering a Zero Trust vs. VPN comparison. It will also provide implementation strategies for Zero Trust and best practices. Zero Trust Architecture Explained The Zero Trust model is a cybersecurity framework built upon a simple but powerful principle: Never trust, always verify. Zero Trust cybersecurity is inherently different than legacy models, where trust is assumed the moment a user enters a network. Per the Zero Trust model, no user or activity is considered safe or legitimate. Every single access request is treated as a potential threat. Therefore, proving legitimacy in the Zero Trust cybersecurity model is a continuous and multi-layered process. Global adoption of the Zero Trust framework is significant. Gartner research reveals that 63% of companies globally have completed a Zero Trust implementation , while the Zero Trust cybersecurity industry is expected to reach just under $79 billion by 2029, a growth rate of 16.6%. These statistics underline the fact that Zero Trust cybersecurity is not a trend. It is a strategic imperative driven by the erosion of traditional perimeters, the proliferation of devices and users, increasingly complex IT architectures, and the rise of sophisticated risks, both internal and external. What Are the 5 Pillars of Zero Trust? To transcend theory and put the Zero Trust framework into practice, enterprises must build security around five key pillars: Identities : Verifying and validating users via context-aware controls Devices : Continuously monitoring and optimizing endpoint security Networks : Monitoring networks in real time for threats and anomalies Applications and workloads : Securing applications and connectivity flows across the entire software lifecycle Data : Prioritizing, protecting, and restricting access to sensitive information Core Components of the Zero Trust Model What constitutes a strong Zero Trust cybersecurity model? Several components and features come into play: The principle of least privilege (PoLP): Provides access to only task-relevant resources Multi-factor authentication (MFA): Requires multiple methods of identification, beyond mere usernames and passwords Continuous trust verification: Constantly re-evaluates the legitimacy of users across access requests Visibility and analytics: Ensures real-time monitoring across all five Zero Trust pillars and generates actionable insights Assumption of breach: Operates under the presupposition that a security incident has occurred to limit damage Microsegmentation: Breaks down the enterprise network into granular subsections to minimize lateral damage Identity security: Treats digital identities as security perimeters and enforces dedicated identity-centric security controls Automation and orchestration: Automatically designs and enforces security policies and controls across IT environments Context and correlation: Cross-analyzes diverse data and signals to validate users and provide access Zero Trust Cybersecurity and Business Benefits Enterprises that achieve a Zero Zrust implementation gain multiple advantages: Reduced risk of data breaches: Zero Trust’s proactive and perimeterless security approach significantly reduces the likelihood of attacks in complex IT environments. On average, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025, a breach now costs businesses $4.4 million . Stronger regulatory compliance: Every aspect of the Zero Trust model, from granular access controls to network segmentation, delivers a stronger compliance posture across standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and SOC 2. Reinforced governance: Optimizing security across the Zero Trust model’s five pillars ensures that businesses benefit from enhanced governance of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud resources and operations. Lower operational and security costs: Zero Trust cybersecurity lowers spend by mitigating issues early and avoiding full-blown incidents. Furthermore, Zero Trust’s emphasis on automation, orchestration, and optimization streamlines security operations, cutting expenses and maximizing investments. Increased digital agility and efficiency: Downtime and service disruptions are non-options today. A minute of downtime could cost enterprises thousands of dollars and an exodus of customers. Zero Trust eradicates security bottlenecks and risks, ensuring seamless and high-quality frontend digital services as well as backend efficiency. Beyond having to fully grasp the principles of Zero Trust, organizations must also adopt practical frameworks to implement them. To succeed at this, Zero Trust network access (ZTNA) is essential. ZTNA serves as the operational backbone that transforms Zero Trust theory into actionable security controls. Zero Trust Network Access Explained While Zero Trust architecture is the overarching paradigm, Zero Trust network access is one of its most imperative operational models. Think of it as a model within a model, not an isolated strategy. How Does ZTNA Work? ZTNA reframes traditional network access. Similar to the Zero Trust framework’s primary principles, it replaces implicit trust with continuous, granular, and context-aware validation based on identity and context. This ensures a finely tuned access control architecture and reduces exploitable attack vectors. With Zero Trust network access, enterprises reframe fundamental network access logic by decoupling networking access from application access so that every access request is assessed independently. In this way, a user gaining access to a network does not automatically guarantee access to an application or data within that network. Instead, only resources that they have explicitly been authorized to use are made available to them. Before Zero Trust, companies relied on virtual private networks (VPNs) for their security, which is why a comparison is in order. Zero Trust vs. VPNs It is important to understand the role VPNs played in enterprise cybersecurity prior to the emergence of ZTNA. Enterprises used virtual private networks to secure their networks. Essentially encrypted network tunnels, VPNs were useful options when perimeters were clearly delineated. However, since VPNs are static and not context-aware, they are not as effective in today’s dynamic network architectures. Zero Trust network access, on the other hand, offers application-specific access controls to replace any model or control that was built on implicit trust, including VPNs. But how does a ZTNA implementation entail? Zero Trust Implementation: A Step-by-Step Breakdown Enterprises can achieve the Zero Trust model in six simple steps. 1. Map the Protect Surface Create a comprehensive topology of the protect surface, including applications, networks, data, identities, and connectivity flows. This helps businesses design and enforce policies that focus on fortifying high-value assets. 2. Design Network and Identity Controls Introduce controls that align with Zero Trust principles, such as MFA, just-in-time (JIT) access, single sign-on (SSO), and data encryption. Ensure that these network and identity security controls are context-aware, not static. 3. Build an Access Architecture Follow Zero Trust principles such as least privilege to restrict users to only those resources that are absolutely necessary for their job. Remember: Network access should not equal application or data access. 4. Apply Microsegmentation Break down the enterprise network into smaller, granular sections, each governed by a unique set of security policies. This curbs threat propagation and minimizes the blast radius of any security incidents. 5. Implement Monitoring and Logging Mechanisms Real-time monitoring mechanisms detect anomalous behaviors and vulnerabilities. Logging and data analytics tools document critical security data and generate actionable insights. These accelerate threat detection and response while also improving auditability; the result is a stronger security and regulatory posture. 6. Continuously Evaluate and Optimize Static security is antithetical to Zero Trust. Companies must regularly evaluate and upgrade their policies, controls, processes, and security competencies to reflect evolving threats, regulatory standards, and business goals. Zero Trust Best Practices Zero Trust is not straightforward, especially across complex IT environments. The following recommendations will, however, facilitate a successful implementation. Align the Zero Trust Model with Business Strategy An enterprise must synchronize its overall security strategy and Zero Trust implementation process with its short-, mid-, and long-term strategic objectives. Internalize “Never Trust, Always Verify” Zero Trust is an approach, not a tool. It’s critical to embed “never trust, always verify” into every tool, process, workflow, and team. This involves both technical and cultural alignment with the Zero Trust model. Focus on Stakeholder Buy-In A Zero Trust implementation is virtually impossible unless the entire organization supports the initiative. This includes everyone from the board and C-suite to developers, platform engineers, and security teams. A culture of accountability and democratized security is a byproduct of stakeholder buy-in. Build the Zero Trust Architecture with Policies Policies are the engines of a Zero Trust model. Building and enforcing Zero Trust rules requires companies to assess a diverse range of factors, including roles, signals, and the business-criticality of their applications and assets. Educate Employees on Zero Trust Cybersecurity Sustaining a strong Zero Trust architecture at enterprise scale demands technical depth and knowledge. Engaging training seminars will ensure that IT and security personnel understand the nuances of the Zero Trust framework. Assemble the Optimal Tool Stack Lastly, one of the most important Zero Trust best practices is to optimize the security toolkit. Siloed, legacy tools can cause more harm than good to enterprise security. To implement the Zero Trust framework, organizations need a robust, scalable, and unified security platform. Implementing a Zero Trust Framework with AlgoSec Achieving Zero Trust’s full potential mandates a radical reorientation of security culture. Businesses need a strong platform to make this transformative framework a success and to drive Zero Trust best practices. Enter AlgoSec. The AlgoSec Horizon platform is perfect for Zero Trust cybersecurity. It’s fiercely application-centric, an essential attribute considering applications constitute most of an enterprise’s protect surface. AlgoSec provides comprehensive visibility across applications, data, and connectivity flows. It also offers a centralized console for policy- and automation-driven Zero Trust cybersecurity. The AlgoSec Security Management Suite (ASMS) , which includes the Firewall Analyzer, FireFlow, and AppViz, can help establish a robust Zero Trust cybersecurity posture. Additionally, AlgoSec Cloud Enterprise (ACE) offers advanced cloud network security and compliance capabilities that can secure even the most complex cloud architectures. Schedule a demo to see how AlgoSec’s unified security platform can make your Zero Trust cybersecurity strategy a reality. Resources Learn from the experts. Get the latest industry insights Simplify Zero Trust with application - based segmentation- Whitepaper Download now Short tutorial- Learn how to build Zero Trust architecture Watch it now Zero Trust webinar with Forrester and AlgoSec CTO Watch it now Mapping the Zero Trust Model with AlgoSec’s solution Read the article now Key principals and concepts of creating Zero Trust Networks Read the article now Schedule time with a Zero Trust expert Schedule time with a Zero Trust expert Work email* First name* Last name* Company* country* Select country... Short answer* By submitting this form, I accept AlgoSec's privacy policy Continue

Secure critical telecommunications infrastructure with Algosec's automated network policy management and compliance solutions. Security policy management for telecommunications industry Schedule a demo Watch a video The telecommunications industry is extremely competitive and fast paced. Therefore, telecoms are constantly seeking ways to better serve their customers and maintain a competitive edge through new technology innovations and digital transformation initiatives. At the same time, cyber-attacks are more numerous, sophisticated and damaging than ever before – severely impacting the organization’s reputation and bottom line. As a result, telecoms often fall behind on delivering new innovations into production. On the other hand, the network and security operations teams are hampered by manual, slow and error-prone security change management processes, and the ever-increasing demands of industry regulations. It often takes several days, or even weeks to process a single change across a complex enterprise environment, which often needs hundreds of such changes each month, thereby directly impacting time-to-market. Moreover, understanding an application’s network connectivity requirements and then successfully migrating this connectivity to the cloud or data center to support these initiatives, is a complex, tedious and error-prone process that can take several months. Business-Driven Security Policy Management for Telecommunication Organizations AlgoSec enables telecommunication organizations to align security policy management with their business initiatives and processes, to make them more agile, more secure and more compliant all the time. AlgoSec provides end-to-end visibility of the network security infrastructure, as well as business applications and their connectivity flows – across cloud, SDN and on-premise enterprise networks. With AlgoSec, you can automate time-consuming security policy changes – with zero touch, proactively assess risk and ensure continuous compliance, quickly provision, change, migrate or decommission network connectivity for business applications to speed up delivery into production, and much more. With AlgoSec you can Automatically discover and map application connectivity prior to migration Migrate application connectivity to the cloud through easy-to-use workflows Automatically define, generate changes requests, and apply on-premise network security policies directly onto the cloud security controls Manage the entire enterprise environment through a single pane of glass Automate security policy management to process changes at the “speed of cloud” – with zero-touch Assess risk and generate compliance reports for the entire hybrid environment Securely decommission redundant connectivity for a tighter security policy The Business Impact Get consistent, unified security management across any complex heterogeneous network environment Deploy applications faster by automating network security change management processes Avoid security device misconfigurations that cause outages Migrate application connectivity to the cloud quickly and easily Ensure a clean and optimized security policy Reduce the costs and efforts of firewall auditing and ensure continuous compliance Resources Learn from the experts. Get the latest industry insights Managing Your Security Policy for Disaster Recovery Watch video Schedule time with one of our experts Schedule time with 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 Continue

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and AlgoSec Secure your applications across your hybrid networks Leverage AlgoSec’s Horizon platform across your Palo Alto Networks infrastructure to unify security visibility and policy management for your business applications. Horizon brings advanced analytics, proactive risk assessment, and centralized control to simplify security operations and ensure compliance for hybrid environments that include Palo Alto. Technical integration AlgoSec integrates with Palo Alto Networks services to provide complete visibility and control across hybrid environments. Capabilities include policy ingestion, automated analysis, risk insights, and configuration validation. AlgoSec seamlessly integrates with Palo Alto Networks NGFWs to automate application and user aware security policy management and ensure that Palo Alto Networks’ devices are properly configured. AlgoSec supports the entire security policy management lifecycle — from application connectivity discovery, through ongoing management and compliance, to rule recertification and secure decommissioning Capabilities Application-Centric visibility Automated Policy Change Management Risk and vulnerability analysis Continuous compliance & audit readiness End-to-End connectivity mapping AlgoSec Horizon: Secure application connectivity across your hybrid environment Customer value Accelerated change implementation Improved network hygiene Unified management across hybrid environments Audit-ready automation and reporting See the integration in action Mapping your network Visualize your complex network, including your Palo Alto devices, with a dynamic network topology map Baseline compliance Learn how to ensure your Palo Alto devices align with your internal company's standards Policy optimization Learn how to achieve a clean and optimized security policy on your Palo Alto device Regulatory compliance Learn how to prepare for a regulatory audit Risk assessment Learn how to assess risk on your Palo Alto devices with AlgoSec Resources Download the technology partners brochure Download Download the solution brief Download Download the integration guide Download Ready to strengthen your network security? Let Palo Alto Networks and AlgoSec work together to automate policy management, enhance visibility,
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5 mindset shifts security teams must adopt to master multi-cloud security The future of multi-cloud security lies in fostering alignment between teams and adopting a modern mindset, enabling a more unified approach than relying on disparate tools. Date: June 26th, 2025 Reserve your spot to learn how to: Understand why multi-cloud security is so complex and what teams get wrong. Bridge the communication gap between network and cloud security teams. Implement flexible, risk-based guardrails instead of rigid, one-size-fits-all policies. Leverage automation and visibility as critical security enablers. Adopt the 5 essential mindset shifts needed to truly master multi-cloud security. Webinar registration

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Simplify cloud security with AlgoSec Cloud Enterprise (ACE) Take control of your cloud security with AlgoSec Cloud Enterprise (ACE). AlgoSec Cloud Enterprise (ACE) offers a comprehensive solution to streamline your cloud security operations. With ACE, you can: Reduce your attack surface and strengthen your cloud security posture with proactive risk mitigation. Simplify cloud security management and streamline operations with a unified platform and automated workflows. Ensure continuous compliance with industry standards and avoid costly penalties. Accelerate application delivery and empower your DevOps teams with secure and efficient processes. Gain peace of mind knowing your cloud environment is secure and compliant, 24/7. Ready to simplify your cloud security? Request a demo Key features Unified security management Gain centralized control and visibility across all your cloud accounts, from AWS and Azure to Google Cloud and beyond. Manage security policies, assess risk, and ensure compliance from a single pane of glass. Deep application visibility Uncover hidden risks and dependencies with complete visibility into your application landscape. Understand traffic flows, identify vulnerabilities, and ensure secure connectivity across your entire cloud environment. Effortless compliance Achieve continuous compliance with industry standards and regulations like PCI DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 2. Automate compliance checks, generate audit reports, and proactively address security gaps. Automated efficiency Streamline security operations, accelerate application delivery, and reduce human error with powerful automation. Automate security policy changes, provisioning, and remediation to free up your team for strategic initiatives. AlgoSec Cloud Enterprise (ACE) resources 6 best practices to stay secure in the hybrid cloud Read eBook NCR Corporation's Network Security Transformation with AlgoSec Watch it now AlgoSec cloud product demo Watch it now

Application Connectivity Management Evolving network security: AlgoSec’s technological journey and its critical role in application connectivity Nitin Rajput 2 min read Nitin Rajput 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 Over nearly two decades, AlgoSec has undergone a remarkable evolution in both technology and offerings. Initially founded with the mission of simplifying network security device management, the company has consistently adapted to the changing landscape of cybersecurity. Proactive Network Security In its early years, AlgoSec focused on providing a comprehensive view of network security configurations, emphasizing compliance, risk assessment, and optimization. Recognizing the limitations of a reactive approach, AlgoSec pivoted to develop a workflow-based ticketing system, enabling proactive assessment of traffic changes against risk and compliance. Cloud-Native Security As organizations transitioned to hybrid and cloud environments, AlgoSec expanded its capabilities to include cloud-native security controls. Today, AlgoSec seamlessly manages public cloud platforms such as Cisco ACI, NSX, AWS, GCP, and Azure, ensuring a unified security posture across diverse infrastructures. Application Connectivity Discovery A recent breakthrough for AlgoSec is its focus on helping customers navigate the challenges of migrating applications to public or private clouds. The emphasis lies in discovering and mapping application flows within the network infrastructure, addressing the crucial need for maintaining control and communication channels. This discovery process is facilitated by AlgoSec’s built-in solution or by importing data from third-party micro-segmentation solutions like Cisco Secure Workloads, Guardicore, or Illumio. Importance of Application Connectivity Why is discovering and mapping application connectivity crucial? Applications are the lifeblood of organizations, driving business functions and, from a technical standpoint, influencing decisions related to firewall rule decommissioning, cloud migration, micro-segmentation, and zero-trust frameworks. Compliance requirements further emphasize the necessity of maintaining a clear understanding of application connectivity flows. Enforcing Micro-Segmentation with AlgoSec Micro-segmentation, a vital network security approach, aims to secure workloads independently by creating security zones per machine. AlgoSec plays a pivotal role in enforcing micro-segmentation by providing a detailed understanding of application connectivity flows. Through its discovery modules, AlgoSec ingests data and translates it into access controls, simplifying the management of north-south and east-west traffic within SDN-based micro-segmentation solutions. Secure Application Connectivity Migration In the complex landscape of public cloud and application migration, AlgoSec emerges as a solution to ensure success. Recognizing the challenges organizations face, AlgoSec’s AutoDiscovery capabilities enable a smooth migration process. By automatically generating security policy change requests, AlgoSec simplifies a traditionally complex and risky process, ensuring business services remain uninterrupted while meeting compliance requirements. In conclusion, AlgoSec’s technological journey reflects a commitment to adaptability and innovation, addressing the ever-changing demands of network security. From its origins in network device management to its pivotal role in cloud security and application connectivity, AlgoSec continues to be a key player in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Speak to one of our experts Related Articles Azure Security Best Practices Cloud Security Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read How to Implement a Security-as-Code Approach Cloud Security Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read A secure VPC as the main pillar of cloud security Cloud Security Mar 19, 2023 · 2 min read Speak to one of our experts