How to Overcome Cloud Migration Security Risk

During a cloud migration, your company’s key assets are vulnerable. Mission-critical data is in transit, and applications are being moved to the cloud. When data is being moved along the network, it is prone to being lost, stolen, or compromised, and some applications may not run in the cloud.  As error prone as migrations can […]

5 Ways to Promote Cloud Migration Security

Cloud migration is a time of risk for company assets, such as data and applications. During migration, information may be lost or compromised because data is more vulnerable while in transit. Cybercriminals may take advantage of a move to the cloud to attack your company. Part of your migration planning process should be evaluating related […]

Redefining Network Observability With AI

AI is transforming many aspects of our daily lives, with data serving as its foundation. When using the right data model and properly trained AI model, AI can excel at organizing data in a way that is accessible and actionable. This is particularly evident in the field of network observability, AI may have the ability […]

Implementing Zero-Trust using a Phased-Approach

Implementing zero-trust security can seem daunting, but a phased approach can make the transition smoother and more manageable for organizations of any size. Here’s a breakdown of how to approach this:  Phase 1: Assessment and Planning  Assess Current State: Evaluate your existing security infrastructure, policies, and controls to identify vulnerabilities and gaps.  Define Security Objectives: […]

Are AI-Enabled Networks Enough?

Understanding Core Components and Capabilities One thing I’ve learned over the years is that technology is always evolving. I’ve often told my colleagues and friends, “I used to say I’d have to reinvent myself every five years, but now it’s happening every two.” What’s driving this accelerated change? Creative technological innovations. Many clients have sought […]

Understanding Zero Trust

Definitions, Misconceptions, and Myths In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, the concept of zero-trust security has gained significant traction. However, despite its growing popularity, there are still many misconceptions and myths surrounding what zero-trust actually entails. This blog post aims to clarify the true definition of zero-trust network security solutions and debunk some common myths. […]

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Zero Trust is Not a Product

Zero Trust is a security framework that mandates authentication, authorization, and continuous validation of users’ security configurations and postures before granting access to applications and data. In simpler terms, it’s a process that ensures a “never trust, always verify” approach for validating end-users’ access to resources on any network. It’s essential to note that many […]

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Busting the Myths of Zero Trust: What You Really Need to Know

As organizations face increasing cybersecurity threats, the Zero Trust Security Model has gained recognition as a vital approach for strengthening security measures. Despite its growing popularity, numerous myths and misconceptions surround Zero Trust, which can hinder effective understanding and implementation. At KNZ, a global IT consulting company, we are dedicated to helping businesses navigate complex […]

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KNZ Solutions Achieves Cisco Gold Integrator Partner

Today, businesses must prioritize digital transformation to stay competitive and meet the changing demands of their customers. This transformation involves integrating digital technologies into all areas of business operations, resulting in fundamental changes to how companies operate and deliver value. Partnering with a qualified IT expert is crucial for navigating this complex process, as they […]

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In Firewalls we Trust? – Part 4

Have you identified your weakest link? Recognizing this is crucial before you can strengthen yourdefenses. Think of it like an assembly line: as a product is manufactured, various steps are required for assembly, and sometimes you may need to work backwards, disassembling the product. This same methodology can be applied to protect your weakest link. […]