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AlgoSec enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of network security in Cisco environments by providing application-centric security, automation, and compliance capabilities AlgoSec Heads to Cisco Live to Empower Organizations to Effectively Secure Application Connectivity across Multi-Cloud and Hybrid networks AlgoSec enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of network security in Cisco environments by providing application-centric security, automation, and compliance capabilities February 2, 2024 Speak to one of our experts RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ, February 2, 2024 – Global cybersecurity leader AlgoSec will demonstrate the quality of its application-centric hybrid network solutions at this year’s Cisco Live in Amsterdam. AlgoSec will illustrate how its range of value-added product integrations enables organizations to support their business-critical applications while minimizing security risks and ensuring compliance. AlgoSec operates deep at the business application level, allowing organizations to monitor traffic patterns, identify anomalies, and prioritize security incidents. This profound application-level understanding enables network and cloud security professionals to optimize their Cisco environments and minimize the attack surface and risk of unauthorized access. As a SolutionsPlus partner, AlgoSec have fostered a strong relationship with Cisco that enables us to effectively address the needs of their customers, which have changed over time with the increasing adoption of hybrid cloud networks. The integration of Cisco and AlgoSec’s solutions delivers innovation to the market and offers greater value to our joint prospects and existing customers. AlgoSec integrates seamlessly with Cisco networking and security solutions, including Cisco Firepower and Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure). This integration ensures consistent policy enforcement and centralized management, helping organizations to better secure their networks while reducing operational overhead and complexity. AlgoSec has recently introduced early availability for Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator (NDO) support, underscoring a commitment to providing continuity and support for customers navigating transitions in their network infrastructure. As evidence of the company’s commitment and efforts, AlgoSec was recently recognized as one of the “Meraki Picks” companies on the Meraki Marketplace. This showcases partners based on their proven track record with customers, highlighting AlgoSec’s exceptional performance in Network Security and Network Automation. AlgoSec is inviting customers and partners to visit them at Booth E10 at Cisco Live from February 5-8th. For the latest information and to set up a meeting at the show, please visit the event portal . About AlgoSec AlgoSec, a global cybersecurity leader, empowers organizations to secure application connectivity and cloud-native applications throughout their multi-cloud and hybrid network. Trusted by more than 1,800 of the world’s leading organizations, AlgoSec’s application-centric approach enables to securely accelerate business application deployment by centrally managing application connectivity and security policies across the public clouds, private clouds, containers, and on-premises networks. Using its unique vendor-agnostic deep algorithm for intelligent change management automation, AlgoSec enables acceleration of digital transformation projects, helps prevent business application downtime and substantially reduces manual work and exposure to security risks. AlgoSec’s policy management and CNAPP platforms provide a single source for visibility into security and compliance issues within cloud-native applications as well as across the hybrid network environment, to ensure ongoing adherence to internet security standards, industry, and internal regulations. Learn how AlgoSec enables application owners, information security experts, DevSecOps and cloud security teams to deploy business applications up to 10 times faster while maintaining security at https://www.algosec.com .

Discover how AlgoSec s automated application analyzer can simplify and accelerate connectivity management, while ensuring enterprise wide security and compliance Application discovery tool & connectivity management Select a size Which network Can AlgoSec be used for continuous compliance monitoring? Yes, AlgoSec supports continuous compliance monitoring. As organizations adapt their security policies to meet emerging threats and address new vulnerabilities, they must constantly verify these changes against the compliance frameworks they subscribe to. AlgoSec can generate risk assessment reports and conduct internal audits on-demand, allowing compliance officers to monitor compliance performance in real-time. Security professionals can also use AlgoSec to preview and simulate proposed changes to the organization’s security policies. This gives compliance officers a valuable degree of lead-time before planned changes impact regulatory guidelines and allows for continuous real-time monitoring. Introduction What is application connectivity management? Common challenges in application connectivity management The benefits of using intelligent automation in application connectivity management Application connectivity management vs. Network Security Policy Management (NSPM) Manage application connectivity security with AlgoSec Get the latest insights from the experts Use these six best practices to simplify compliance and risk mitigation with the AlgoSec White paper Learn how AlgoSec can help you pass PCI-DSS Audits and ensure Solution overview See how this customer improved compliance readiness and risk Case study 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

Explore Algosec's customer success stories to see how organizations worldwide improve security, compliance, and efficiency with our solutions. State of Utah Network Security Management Breaks the Service Bottleneck Organization State of Utah Industry Government Headquarters Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Download case study Share Customer
success stories "With AlgoSec, I am able to get requests completed within minutes." State government rapidly accelerates security policy changes while increasing security and compliance Background Utah is home to over three million people. It is one of America’s fastest-growing states and the fastest-growing economy by job growth in the nation. The Department of Technology Services (DTS) is the technology service provider for the executive branch of the State of Utah, providing services to Utah’s citizens. DTS supports the computing infrastructure for the state government, including 22,000 telephones, 20,000 desktop computers, 2,400 servers, 1,300 online services, monitors over 4 million visits to Utah.gov per month, and secures against more than 500 million daily IT intrusion attempts. Challenge Over forty firewall pairs and hundreds of other devices help the Department of Technology Services serve and secure the Utah government.“Before AlgoSec, it was very challenging for us to manage firewalls,” stated the department’s Director of Information Technology. Some of the challenges included: Firewall rule requests took up 70% of employees’ daily time. Agencies and staff frequently complained about slow response times, impacting their productivity while staff worked through a lengthy manual process to fulfill requests. Human errors slowed down the processes, requiring extra layers of quality assurance. Large rule request projects took several months to complete. Employee onboarding took several months. New employees could not independently support firewall request changes for the first few months after joining the team. Solutions The State of Utah was searching for a solution that provided: Automation of firewall management Actionable reports to ease compliance requirements Ease of deployment Following an in-depth evaluation, the State of Utah selected AlgoSec’s security policy management solution.“We evaluated several other products but none of them really automated at the level that we wanted,” said the director of IT. “AlgoSec’s automation really stood out.” The State of Utah chose to start with AlgoSec Horizon Security Analyzer (AFA) and AlgoSec Horizon FireFlow (AFF), two of the flagship products in the AlgoSec suite.AlgoSec Horizon Security Analyzer delivers visibility and analysis of complex network security policies across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid networks. It automates and simplifies security operations including troubleshooting, auditing, and risk analysis. Using Horizon Security Analyzer, the State of Utah can optimize the configuration of firewalls, and network infrastructure to ensure security and compliance. AlgoSec Horizon FireFlow enables security staff to automate the entire security policy change process from design and submission to proactive risk analysis, implementation, validation, and auditing. Its intelligent, automated workflows save time and improve security by eliminating manual errors and reducing risk. Results By using the AlgoSec Security Management solution, the State of Utah was able to accelerate their security policy management, provide better and faster service to state agencies, accelerate employee onboarding, and enhance network segmentation.Some of the benefits gained include: Fast and easy deployment – they were up and running within a few weeks. Faster turnaround to firewall requests from staff supporting agencies and priority initiatives. Reduced time to implement large rule request for projects, such as deployments, migrations, and decommissions — from months to minutes. Better knowledge sharing – hosting staff and extended staff outside of network operations get more accurate insights into firewalls and infrastructure topologies and traffic flows. This sped up troubleshooting and reduced superfluous requests covered by existing rules. Elimination of human error and rework thanks to policy automation. Accelerated employee onboarding – employees joining our network operations team are now able to fulfill firewall change requests within two weeks of starting work – down from 3 months – an 80% reduction. “I’ve been able to jump in and use AlgoSec. It’s been really intuitive” , concluded the IT director. “I am very pleased with this product! ” Schedule time with one of our experts

Learn how NCR improved network security and agility through automation and optimization with Algosec's solutions. Webinars A Customer Story: The NCR journey to effective and agile network security Managing security in a multi-billion-dollar enterprise poses many challenges, as well as opportunities. Go inside an S&P 500 company and hear how they manage their network security. Join Scott Theriault, Global Manager, Network Perimeter Security at NCR Corporation as he shares his real-world experience managing security in a global organization with Yitzy Tannenbaum, Product Marketing Manager at AlgoSec. Get insights on: Key factors managing network security in complex organizations The benefits of network policy optimization Importance of maintaining and demonstrating compliance Change management and automation in large, complex networks Driving alignment of cloud and on-premises security December 17, 2020 Yitzy Tannenbaum Product Marketing Manager Scott Theriault Global Manager, Network Perimeter Security at NCR Corporation Relevant resources AlgoSec Case Study: BT Watch Video Discovery Case Study 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

Top 10 cloud security tips and best practices for 2025 Select a size Which network Can AlgoSec be used for continuous compliance monitoring? Yes, AlgoSec supports continuous compliance monitoring. As organizations adapt their security policies to meet emerging threats and address new vulnerabilities, they must constantly verify these changes against the compliance frameworks they subscribe to. AlgoSec can generate risk assessment reports and conduct internal audits on-demand, allowing compliance officers to monitor compliance performance in real-time. Security professionals can also use AlgoSec to preview and simulate proposed changes to the organization’s security policies. This gives compliance officers a valuable degree of lead-time before planned changes impact regulatory guidelines and allows for continuous real-time monitoring. Top 10 cloud security tips & best practices for 2025 This year’s cloud security recommendations look slightly different from previous years. There are two key reasons for this: New technologies like GenAI and agentic apps have emerged. Attackers are using more sophisticated techniques to exploit cloud assets and evade detection. For example, what used to be basic, easy-to-spot phishing has now become extensive vishing and deep-fake campaigns that even technical experts fall for. To stay ahead of 2025’s threats, the following cloud security best practices are essential. Quick review: What is cloud security and why are cloud security best practices important? Cloud security consists of the controls, policies, and technologies implemented for protecting cloud environments from threats. This includes data, services, applications, configurations, and GenAI models in the cloud. As access to technology has democratized how threat actors launch attacks, cloud security has taken on new meaning and is no longer solely about defense. With cutting-edge tools that often rival many organizations’ defenses at attackers’ disposal, proactive prevention is a must. 10 tips for cloud security Implementing the following recommendations will increase the security of your cloud assets and enhance your overall security posture. 1. Understand the shared responsibility model Traditionally, CSPs (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) handle securing your underlying cloud infrastructure and managed services. You, as the customer, need to secure everything running in the cloud (data, applications, configurations, etc.). However, with the arrival of GenAI, companies now also have to worry about safeguarding AI data and AI models. Tips: Understand and embrace your roles as specified by your provider. Establish explicit agreements with providers and supply chain vendors to ensure the integrity of third-party assets. Facilitate shared accountability. 2. Prioritize AI security New technologies come with unknown risks, and adopting them without proper safeguards is an invitation to attack. Tips: Use software composition analysis (SCA) to detect and block vulnerable AI packages to eliminate backdoors that hackers could exploit to attack your cloud environment. Protect your AI training data, model tuning pipelines, and inference endpoints with encryption, strict access controls, and AI-specific guardrails (e.g., model drift detection). Verify provider-enforced tenant isolation to safeguard your AI workloads from multi-tenant risks like data leakage and unauthorized access. Continuously monitor model behavior to spot common AI risks such as model poisoning and compromised AI APIs. Implement input/output validation using dedicated filtering tools (e.g., NVIDIA NeMo Guardrails) to block prompt injection, data exfiltration, and similar attacks. 3. Adopt shift-left security Shift-left security is the practice of securing cloud-native applications and APIs from the development phase. This dramatically reduces your threat footprint and remediation costs. Tips: Embrace secure coding ; integrate automated security and compliance checks (triggered at every pull request or commit) into the CI pipeline; this instantly flags and resolves vulnerable or non-compliant code before it goes live. Use secure container images from trusted sources; scanning for vulnerabilities enhances runtime security and minimizes potential attacker entry points. Store secrets securely (e.g., in HashiCorp Vault) and embed secret detection into developer workflows to uncover hardcoded secrets; this prevents threat actors from gaining a foothold in your cloud environment via exposed secrets. Shield-right as you shift-left, e.g., by enforcing real-time monitoring to detect any blind spots early; this helps deter hackers, who thrive on missed vulnerabilities. 4. Manage identity and access with least privilege and zero trust Embrace centralized identity and access management (IAM), defining policies that govern who can access what. Tips: Implement least privilege (e.g., via RBAC and ABAC), ensuring only essential human and machine identities can access cloud and AI workloads. Adopt a zero trust architecture, segmenting workloads and continuously verifying access rights with MFA, within and outside your network perimeter. Regularly review access rights to revoke unnecessary permissions. 5. Harden configurations Cloud assets, AI workloads, networks, and identities are all pretty easy to misconfigure—making them top causes of breaches. Tips: Validate IaC templates to eliminate security risks before code is shipped. Continuously assess cloud configurations to resolve publicly exposed assets fast. Autonomously enforce security policies with PaC for consistent security and compliance across hybrid and multi-cloud workloads. Enforce timely patching with automated patch management tools to fix vulnerabilities before they become attack vectors. Regularly audit firewall rules to spot misconfigurations that could compromise your cloud resources and networks. 6. Address shadow IT Shadow IT elements (e.g., unsanctioned VMs, data, APIs, and GPUs) are top security risks because they evade centralized governance and monitoring. Tips: Establish policies that balance security with productivity to eliminate the need to bypass centralized security. Automatically block unauthorized deployments from the source, using policies that require resources to be provisioned solely through approved templates. Continuously monitor data flows to discover and resolve shadow IT. 7. Embrace real-time monitoring, detection, and response Continuous monitoring spots threats and anomalies, such as unusual login patterns or configuration changes, before full-blown attacks occur. Tips: Track user behavior in real time to spot lateral movement, model misuse, and other early warning signs of attacks. Predict and prevent potential threats by using AI-powered analytics. Map external exposures to real-world attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) using frameworks like MITRE. 8. Encrypt data Encrypting data and storing encryption keys securely keeps data undecipherable in the event of a breach. However, with the rise of AI and edge computing, you need more than encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest (AES). Tips: Leverage confidential computing techniques like hardware-enforced trusted execution environments (TEEs) for encryption in use (during processing, e.g., for AI model training). Future-proof your data with quantum-resistant cryptography, like hash or code-based cryptography. 9. Automate compliance management Regulatory standards change frequently as technologies and security risks evolve. Companies must stay on top of their compliance posture . Tips: Use automated compliance management tools that keep up with evolving frameworks, including AI-specific standards like the NIST AI RMF and EU AI Act, as well as new policies from PCI DSS, NIST, etc. Maintain regular audit trails to provide audit-ready proof demonstrating your compliance with regulatory bodies and customers. 10. Incident management Having incident management procedures, including prevention and response playbooks, means teams are not left scrambling when incidents happen, i.e., when tensions are usually high and mistakes costly. Tips: Automate incident response with tools that offer autonomous context-based remediation and AI-augmented playbooks; this shortens the compromise-to-containment window. Educate teams on how to secure software development, safeguard third-party component usage, and deal with AI-powered phishing campaigns. Implementing cloud security best practices with AlgoSec Security breaches are costly, with the average figure now standing at $4.44 million , according to IBM’s 2025 Cost of a Data Breach Report. This number can go even higher due to outages, lawsuits, fines, and bad press. The cloud security best practices discussed in this post will help you stay ahead of 2025’s threat landscape and avoid unwanted impacts on your bottom line. AlgoSec can help. Designed to simplify robust cloud security in 2025 and beyond, it offers a suite of tools for cloud network security , cloud security and compliance , zero trust implementation , firewall management , incident response , and more. Get started on improving your cloud security. Sign up for a demo of AlgoSec today. Get the latest insights from the 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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Untangling Network Complexity Exploring Network Segmentation Strategies and Security Solutions for Enhanced Network Security Network segmentation solution & software (risk mitigation) Select a size Which network Can AlgoSec be used for continuous compliance monitoring? Yes, AlgoSec supports continuous compliance monitoring. As organizations adapt their security policies to meet emerging threats and address new vulnerabilities, they must constantly verify these changes against the compliance frameworks they subscribe to. AlgoSec can generate risk assessment reports and conduct internal audits on-demand, allowing compliance officers to monitor compliance performance in real-time. Security professionals can also use AlgoSec to preview and simulate proposed changes to the organization’s security policies. This gives compliance officers a valuable degree of lead-time before planned changes impact regulatory guidelines and allows for continuous real-time monitoring. What is network segmentation? What is network segmentation and why is it necessary? Which security risks does network segmentation mitigate? What are the most effective approaches to network segmentation? Which principles drive effective network segmentation? 21 questions that help you get network segmentation right 10 KPIs to measure success in network segmentation How AlgoSec helps you reap the benefits of network segmentation How to get started with network segmentation? Get the latest insights from the experts Use these six best practices to simplify compliance and risk mitigation with the AlgoSec Copy White paper Learn how AlgoSec can help you pass PCI-DSS Audits and ensure Copy Solution overview See how this customer improved compliance readiness and risk Copy Case study 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

DevOps security connectivity management allows for better cooperation between security DevOps Use AlgoSec to ensure secure, compliant development environments Click here for more! Optimizing DevOps: Enhanced release quality and faster time-to-market Select a size Which network Can AlgoSec be used for continuous compliance monitoring? Yes, AlgoSec supports continuous compliance monitoring. As organizations adapt their security policies to meet emerging threats and address new vulnerabilities, they must constantly verify these changes against the compliance frameworks they subscribe to. AlgoSec can generate risk assessment reports and conduct internal audits on-demand, allowing compliance officers to monitor compliance performance in real-time. Security professionals can also use AlgoSec to preview and simulate proposed changes to the organization’s security policies. This gives compliance officers a valuable degree of lead-time before planned changes impact regulatory guidelines and allows for continuous real-time monitoring. What is DevOps security management? Key pain points in securing your CI/CD pipeline Streamlined security, compliance, and faster deployments Speeds up application delivery without compromising security Empower your DevOps workflow with seamless connectivity integration Lock down container security with smart threat management Key benefits of using AlgoSec Get the latest insights from the experts DevOpsifying Network Security Watch video Integrate Security Into DevOps for Faster, Safer Application Delivery Into Production Read document Best Practices for Incorporating Security Automation into the DevOps Lifecycle Watch video 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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Webinars Optimize your Juniper Investment with Intelligent Network Security Automation Are you maximizing all the capabilities that your Juniper solutions offer? Expand its potential and maximize your ROI. Discover how to secure your homogeneous and multi-vendor network with intelligent automation. In this webinar, Max Shirshov, EMEA Solutions Architect at AlgoSec, will demonstrate how to assess risk and audit the firewall estate for regulatory compliance, address security breaches caused by misconfigured network devices, and provide fast and efficient change management utilizing the AlgoSec Security Management solution for your Juniper devices. Join the webinar to learn how to: Gain complete visibility into your Juniper-estate as well as multi-vendor and hybrid networks Intelligently push security policy changes to your Netscreen and SRX firewalls, MX routers and Juniper Space, as well as other vendors’ security devices, SDN and public clouds Automate application and user aware security policy management and ensure your Juniper devices are properly configured Assess risk and ensure regulatory compliance across your entire enterprise environment March 24, 2020 Max Shirshov Relevant resources AlgoSec & Juniper Networks Keep Reading The Juniper Networks Vulnerability Does Not Change Network Security Fundamentals 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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