“The cloud? Sure, we’re in the cloud. We ported our on-prem solution to a virtual machine.” Heard that from your network hardware vendor recently? Don’t blame Jane Salesperson. She’s been selling appliances for years. It’s what she knows. It’s what she’s commissioned on. For her, and for the appliance company for which she works, the cloud...Read More
Written by: Jen Toscano of Zscaler The last installment in our series on the five critical elements of branch transformation is elastic scalability. In a cloud context, scalability allows your business to be nimble because cloud infrastructure and apps automatically keep up with your requirements no matter how large they become. Security stays strong and...Read More
Living in a Cloud-First, Mobile World The way we work is changing. Employees are mobile. The modern workforce is no longer strictly bound to the confines of traditional office walls. Thanks to the internet and cloud computing technology, working from home and remotely has never been easier. Organizations that have embraced a cloud-first strategy are...Read More
Zenith Live 2018 – Zscaler Cloud Summit The Ascension Global Technology team is proud to have been one of the Zscaler community members in attendance at the very first Zenith Live Cloud Summit. It was an honor and a privilege to be among the ranks of those at the forefront of cloud transformation at Zenith...Read More
When migrating to – and operating in – the cloud, key considerations for every company are cloud security, compliance, reliability and costs. The benefits of moving business applications into the cloud are very clear. These include efficiencies, scalability and flexibility. However, the cloud also comes with its own unique challenges. In a cloud-first world the...Read More
Zscaler IPO: Celebrating A Major Milestone Cloud security company Zscaler, Inc., celebrated a major milestone on Friday, March 16, 2018 making its debut on the Nasdaq. The now publicly traded company (under the symbol ZS) develops a software-as-a-service based cloud security platform that secures access for users and devices to internet applications. The Zscaler IP is...Read More
Cloud Security Companies are increasingly aware of the need for digital transformation and many organizations are rapidly adopting cloud computing. However, some companies are missing out on realizing the many benefits of cloud computing due to commonly held misunderstandings and misconceptions around deploying and running applications in the cloud, including cloud security. Cloud computing, which...Read More
Zscaler Cloud Strategy Your IT environment has evolved significantly over the past decade, expanding from a centralized data center approach to a more cloud and mobile-centric model. Attackers have adjusted their tactics along the way, shifting their focus from servers in your data center to your users and web browsers, and developing cyber-attacks that elude...Read More
What You Need To Know About Petya Ransomware As many companies regained their footing after last month’s devastating WannaCry outbreak, we saw another ransomware attack yesterday, which, has so far, impacted organizations in more than 65 countries. The ThreatLabZ team detects suspicious code and patterns by analyzing 35 billion transactions a day in the Zscaler...Read More
