While Internet bandwidth increases continually for remote sites, the application demand for that bandwidth can almost be guaranteed to grow at an even faster rate. Uncontrolled application contention for that limited resource results in degraded quality for applications. Quality of Service, or QoS, is the broad-brush term...
Published: Apr 08, 2019
A partnership that puts you first. Citrix is a Microsoft Virtual WAN preferred partner. This means that if you're already taking advantage of Microsoft's cloud services you can experience optimal routing and minimal latency for branch-to-branch and branch-to-Azure connectivity — just by adding Citrix SD-WAN...
Published: Apr 08, 2019
Delivering a great user experience is everything. You already know the advantages of secure digital workspaces — secure app, desktop, and data delivery, contextual access, advanced security controls, and predictive analytics for full visibility across users, clouds, data centers, and networks. Making sure your...
Published: Apr 08, 2019
Providing a great customer experience requires more than just a great product — it also takes a nimble and responsive organization that can continuously deliver digital innovation. As the demand for speed and flexibility grows at every layer of the organization, enterprises have turned to DevOps methods, driving...
Published: Apr 08, 2019
Accelerating innovation and expansion with a cloud-first model. Organizations are embracing a cloud-first model that allows them to leverage modern application delivery while simultaneously optimizing their existing resources. However, the onset of distributed workloads and microservices application infrastructure has...
Published: Apr 08, 2019
Unlike traditional application deployment, a microservice architecture enables developers to implement smaller, deployable units, push updates faster, and deliver autonomous, self-contained units in less time. While this is essential to agile application development and deployment, it also results in more complexity since...
Published: Apr 09, 2019
As organizations continue down the path of digital transformation, the move to the cloud has become a given, and hybrid- and multi-cloud environments have become the solutions of choice. But while this brave, new multi-cloud world offers the portability, flexibility, and security enterprises desire, it has...
Published: Apr 09, 2019
Citrix has partnered with Microsoft to redefine the way you deliver Office 365 — in your secure digital workspace — with improved connectivity, simplified deployment, and reduced complexities associated with managing scale.
Download our latest guide to learn how Citrix SD-WAN can improve performance and...
Published: Apr 10, 2019
Recent analysis by F5 Labs shows that 68% of malware installed through phishing is hiding in encryption. Security inspection tools such as next-generation firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, data loss prevention systems, and others are increasingly blind to SSL/TLS traffic. In some cases, they introduce latency by...
Published: Apr 02, 2019
Not long ago, the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), or Transport Layer Security (TLS), was used almost exclusively by government agencies and large financial institutions. Today, however, it has become increasingly important for organizations of all kinds to protect the data transmitted through countless sites and applications....
Published: Apr 02, 2019
TLS 1.3 has been approved by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), and it contains “major improvements in the areas of security, performance, and privacy.” And unlike with TLS 1.2, there appears to be some built-in motivation to upgrade. TLS 1.3 offers a performance boost, which in itself will perk up...
Published: Apr 02, 2019
As the threat landscape evolves, so must our security controls and countermeasures. Recent research from F5 Labs revealed that applications are the initial targets in the majority of breaches, suggesting that any app can be an attack vector.
Cybercriminals are moving their tactics further up the stack using sophisticated...
Published: Apr 02, 2019
Despite the tech industry’s collective best efforts to bolster secure application development practices, half of all applications remain vulnerable to attacks.
This isn’t too surprising—secure web application development is remarkably difficult. The good news is that there are tools to help...
Published: Apr 02, 2019
In our 33-criteria evaluation of web application firewall (WAF) vendors, we identified the 10 most significant ones — Akamai Technologies, Amazon Web Services, Barracuda Networks, Cloudflare, F5 Networks, Fortinet, Imperva, Positive Technologies, Radware, and Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity — and researched,...
Published: Apr 02, 2019