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CONTENTS<br />
CONTENTS<br />
N O V E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 2 1<br />
COMMENT.....................................3<br />
Ready to welcome a hybrid New Year?<br />
INDUSTRY NEWS.............................6<br />
The latest networking news<br />
ARTICLES<br />
SECURING A DIGITAL WORKFORCE<br />
WITH SASE......................................10<br />
By Daniel Blackwell at Pulsant<br />
THE SASE CHOICE...............10<br />
Secure Access Service Edge would seem to<br />
offer the perfect blend of networking and<br />
security for our brave new hybrid world. But<br />
where should you start when selecting SASE<br />
for your business?<br />
OUT OF NETOPTIONS?.......26<br />
Alan Stewart Brown, VP of EMEA, Opengear<br />
explains how NetOps and network<br />
automation can enhance the value of<br />
network engineers and their expertise<br />
A HYBRID HORIZON..............8<br />
Jay Alexander, CTO at Keysight<br />
Technologies offers a guide to getting to<br />
grips with digital transformation and<br />
hybrid working<br />
FROM NAAS TO PAAS..........22<br />
Neil Templeton, Vice President of Digital<br />
Innovation Marketing, explores how<br />
Network-as-a-Service can unlock the value<br />
of Platform-as-a-Service<br />
NETWORK COMPUTING<br />
AWARDS <strong>2021</strong>......................27<br />
The Network Computing Awards made a<br />
welcome return to a non-virtual venue in<br />
central London in October. Discover more<br />
about the <strong>2021</strong> winners inside<br />
A ROADMAP TO CLOSING THE<br />
NETWORK AND SECURITY DIVIDE......12<br />
By Neil Thacker at Netskope<br />
CUTTING THROUGH THE NOISE TO<br />
FIND THE PERFECT SASE PROVIDER....15<br />
By Mike Wood at Versa Networks<br />
CYBERSECURITY - ARE YOU<br />
CONFIDENT OR COMPLACENT?....16<br />
By Paul German at Certes Networks<br />
A ZERO-TRUST FUTURE FOR A HYBRID<br />
WORKING WORLD.............................19<br />
By Michele Mabilia at Kyocera Document<br />
Solutions<br />
THE FOUNDATION FOR IoT SUCCESS<br />
IS BUSINESS STRATEGY.......................20<br />
By Peter Ruffley at Zizo<br />
CASE STUDY<br />
CAN STORAGE EVER BE INSTALLED<br />
AND FORGOTTEN?.........................24<br />
Rainer W. Kaese at Toshiba shares the<br />
details of a storage system that has been<br />
running for four years without any need for<br />
maintenance or unexpected downtime<br />
PRODUCT REVIEW<br />
TREND NETWORKS R180000 TONE AND<br />
PROBE KIT........................................14<br />
ZIVVER SECURE EMAIL....................18<br />
04 NETWORKcomputing NOVEMBER/DECEMBER <strong>2021</strong> @<strong>NC</strong>MagAndAwards<br />
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