Chapter 1: Security for the Modern Enterprise with Zscaler

In the past few years, there has been a momentous shift in the way modern enterprises have evolved. They have moved from a traditional hub-and-spoke, data center type of network to a cloud-based or anywhere-access type of network. The core locations have become more decentralized because the employees are now based in various geographies and the applications are migrating to the cloud.

When we look at the infrastructure itself, enterprises invest in a variety of products such as routers, switches, and firewalls to implement various functions such as authentication and security. These products very quickly reach end-of-life from a capacity and a vendor-support perspective. This, in turn, ...

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