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Direct-to-cloud

Direct-to-cloud. Issues & Implications. Dale McCarty. DTC in the News. “Just Like Everything Else in the Enterprise Space, Security is About to be Disrupted”. Trends Transforming IT. Business Users go Mobile. Cloud Apps go Mainstream. Social goes Enterprise. 50%. 90% . 75% .

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Direct-to-cloud

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  1. Direct-to-cloud Issues & Implications Dale McCarty

  2. DTC in the News “Just Like Everything Else in the Enterprise Space, Security is About to be Disrupted”

  3. Trends Transforming IT Business Users go Mobile Cloud Apps go Mainstream Social goes Enterprise 50% 90% 75% employees use Facebook at work Cloud-based applications used by an enterprise Users work from home or on-the-go Users who BYOD 50% Mobile, Cloud & Social: Driving business beyond the corporate network (often without policy & protection) 80% of my MLPS traffic used to be for applications at my HQ and 20% was Internet bound. Now it’s just the opposite.” – CIO, Fortune 50 company “ This is the biggest transformation in IT security in the last 20 years.

  4. Traditional it Branch Home/Hotspot • Servers, applications & Data at Corp HQ or DC • Protect the perimeter with firewalls • Gateway proxies to protect Users • MPLS backbone connected various offices No policy or protection Internet Backhaul Headquarters Internet MPLS VPN Backhaul Regional Gateway Branch On the Road/Mobile MPLS backhaul kept life under control for IT

  5. The net effect Branch Home/Hotspot • Perimeter becomes dynamic • Applications & data are moving to the cloud • Users embrace mobile apps • Gateway proxies and firewalls get bypassed No policy or protection Internet Backhaul Headquarters Internet MPLS VPN Backhaul Regional Gateway Branch On the Road/Mobile Internet breakout off-loaded MPLS circuits for ”trivial” applications

  6. disappearing perimeter Branch Home/Hotspot • Perimeter becomes “the world wide web” • The Cloud becomes a Data Center • Users are going direct to net for applications • Policy can only be enforced in the Cloud Full policy & protection MPLS Headquarters Internet Regional Gateway Branch On the Road/Mobile Direct-to-Cloud reduces MPLS backhaul & improves user experience

  7. Geoip & “REAL” clouds Stockholm Oslo Moscow Gdansk Amsterdam Toronto Frankfurt (West) Chicago (West) London Frankfurt (South) Paris New York Chicago (East) Bern San Francisco Herndon Denver Sunnyvale Madrid Washington DC Tokyo Dallas Atlanta (North) Amman Los Angeles Kuwait City Ft. Worth Atlanta (South) Cairo Hong Kong Dubai Taipei S. Amer. Hub (Miami) Riyadh Mumbai Chennai Kuala Lumpur Singapore Nigeria Lima Sao Paulo Johannesburg Sydney Cape Town Santiago

  8. DIRECT-to-Cloud topology Global check post Enforces business policy Botnet Mobile & Distributed Workforce Cloud Services Exploits Regional Office Cloud Apps HQ Mobile Apps Home or Hotspot Social Media On-the-go Block the bad, protect the good Compliance-based security: URL filters & A/V Protection Risk-based security: Behavioral Analysis & Data Loss Prevention

  9. Secure Users • Protect Data • Enable Applications • Streamline WAN • Not Infrastructure! (That is the role of traditional firewalls, IPS, etc.) • Proxy-based Data Loss Prevention and SSL Intercept & Decrypt • Improve Response Time and Selective Access • Prioritize bandwidth by application and reduce backhaul What DIRECT-to-Cloud CAN …and CAN’t do

  10. Questions? (and thank you for your attention!)

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