Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 55 | Page 52

/////////////////////////////////////////// Other important relat have found are threat – especially with the g ransomware outbreak We help customers to vulnerability and resp as for WannaCry, Not and allow customers t policies to search for c whole infrastructure. How important is organisations to e of security while n operational efficie Service availability an efficiency are always our customers. Foresc Operational Security can help in breaking d solution silos and help their response rates t for this. The result of which is that, if a compromise does occur, it isn’t able to infect the whole network. Can you tell us about some use cases for your technology in these environments? In the Gulf Region, we work with many different financial, healthcare, oil, gas and government entities. A common challenge we find is there is not enough visibility into connected IT, IoT and OT devices. There is also an inability to accurately identify devices which are connected to the network, resulting in failed audits and highcosts due to manual inventory. Forescout helps large customers to gain device visibility and auto classification of all connected devices whether they are in campus, building automation, OT (Operational Technology), data centre or cloud environments. One of the most common use-cases for our platform is modern NAC (Network Access Control). Forescout helps custom region to automate m on the network (for ac network segmentation end-point (for posture remediation actions), actions responses from What best practic CISOs take to ensu network and OT se Zero Trust is a securit centralises around th should ever receive au network – instead, ea itself in order to be gr Born out of the realis the outside and insid produce threats to cy traditional authentica helps to protect incre and diverse networks When deploying the Z it is vital that organis good understanding user, their devices and attempting to access This should be the fou framework already – a backbone of security – www.intelligentcio.com