Answering the Top Questions About SASE Asked by IT Professionals

Since its inception, the secure access service edge (SASE) has inspired questions and confusion. To clear up matters, we asked IT managers, analysts, and journalists to submit their toughest questions on LinkedIn.

Ask away they did. Questions covered the gamut of SASE issues. Many wondered how SASE differed from SD-WAN and legacy networking approaches. Others asked how Cato’s SASE solution could help their companies. 15 questions in all covered the ins and outs of the new SASE architecture.

Now, you too can get your questions about SASE answered in this eBook. Read the answers we gave and check out the links for more information. For anyone just starting out learning about SASE, this eBook is a must-read.

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Questions addressed include:

Exactly what is SASE?
What's the difference between SASE and SD-WAN?
How does SASE compare to SD-Branch? 
Can SASE replace VPNs?
What are the most compelling (business) arguments in favor of SASE and SD-WAN?
Should SASE be top of mind for CIOs and if so, why?

Answers to the top 15 SASE Questions Asked by IT Professionals

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Who We Are

Cato is the world’s first SASE platform, converging SD-WAN and network security into a global, cloud-native service. Cato optimizes and secures application access for all users and locations.

Using Cato, customers easily migrate from MPLS to SD-WAN, optimize connectivity to on-premises and cloud applications, enable secure branch Internet access everywhere, and seamlessly integrate cloud datacenters and mobile users into the network with a zero-trust architecture. With Cato, the network, and your business, are ready for whatever’s next.

What We Do

Cato Cloud connects all enterprise network resources, including branch locations, the mobile workforce, and physical and cloud datacenters, into a global and secure, cloud-native network service. With all WAN and Internet traffic consolidated in the cloud, Cato applies a suite of security services to protect all traffic at all times.

Cato Cloud is comprised of the following pillars: a global private backbone to provide predictable connectivity everywhere, edge SD-WAN to manage multiple last mile links and quality of service, security as a service stack to protect all traffic from locations and users, secure and optimized access to cloud resources and mobile users, and a self-service management application.