In the previous posts, Prisma Access was positioned as the distributed enforcement layer of the NetSec platform, with Strata Cloud Manager (SCM) operating as the central control plane for policy and visibility. This post explains Cloud-Delivered Security Services (CDSS) - the shared inspection layer that provides detection and prevention capabilities
In the previous Prisma Access post, I described it as the distributed enforcement form factor within the NetSec platform - steering user and branch traffic into regional enforcement points under a unified control plane. If you are new to the discussion, it is worth reviewing that post before continuing. This
At a high level, Prisma Access is a distributed security enforcement layer. The key concept is that security enforcement happens in a cloud-delivered security edge, close to users and applications, rather than a single physical location (like a data centre firewall). Prisma Access provides consistent controls for: * Remote users * Branch
Zero Trust is an approach to network security that removes implicit or assumed trust. It isn't a product and it isn't owned by any one vendor. At a high level, Zero Trust is built on a simple idea: Never trust by default, always verify. Apply least
A well implemented NetSec platform will give centralised intent and control, distributed enforcement, and shared visibility - consistently applied wherever your users and applications are active. In this post I'll outline a simple reference model with example building blocks. It's intentionally pragmatic, the goal is to
The majority of organisations I have worked with can put network security into 1 of 2 categories. They have a visibility problem, or they have a scale problem. Some have both. As workflows and systems have become digital most organisations have had organic growth in their software usage and supporting