Zero Networks & Claroty: Securing CPS Environments
Extending automated microsegmentation to IoT and OT assets using Claroty's xDome intelligence: zero trust for cyber-physical systems without manual rule configuration.
Zero Networks & Horizon3.ai: Validation for Microsegmentation
Closing the loop between segmentation deployment and proof: continuous attack simulation that validates policies are working before an attacker finds out they aren't.
Zero Networks & SafeBreach: Automated Attack Meets Automated Defense
Pairing breach and attack simulation with automated microsegmentation, so policy gaps get found and closed before attackers find them first.
Achieving Better Security: Convergence vs. Sum of Parts
Why integrated SASE architectures fail to deliver on the promise, and what true convergence actually looks like for enterprise security.
What to Expect When You're Expecting… SASE
A buyer's guide for the SASE adoption journey. Realistic expectations for enterprises moving to converged networking and security.
SASE For Different Verticals
Vertical-specific SASE positioning across financial services, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, each with distinct compliance and connectivity pressures.
Ransomware is on the Rise – How Security as a Service Can Help
Connecting the ransomware surge to the architectural gaps in legacy security and why cloud-delivered security is the pragmatic enterprise response.
Cato Networks Advanced Security Services
Deep-dive into converged IPS, NGAM, DNS security, and RBI as a unified alternative to point-product complexity.
5 Questions to Ask Your SASE Provider
Arming enterprise security teams with the questions that separate genuine SASE from rebranded legacy, and expose gaps vendors don't volunteer.
Cato Cloud Internal Security
How the Cato SASE Cloud enforces security across all internal traffic, without the complexity of legacy network architectures.
Stop Playing in the Sandbox: Prevent Zero-Day Threats in Real Time
Why sandboxing is a detection strategy, not a prevention strategy, and what enterprises need to stop zero-day threats before damage occurs.
Which SSE Can Replace All of Your Physical Firewalls?
A practical framework for evaluating SSE platforms against enterprise firewall requirements, and what most vendors won't tell you about the gap.
The Value of Security Simplicity
Why adding more security products doesn't make you more secure, and what convergence actually means.
Don't Turn a Blind Eye to TLS Traffic
95% of enterprise traffic is TLS-encrypted. Most enterprises aren't inspecting it.
Security Requires Speed
A performance test pitting Cato's SASE cloud against Zscaler, and what the results mean for security architecture.
Instant High Availability with SASE
Outages cost $140K–$540K per hour. Here's how SASE delivers HA without 2x hardware investment.
DIY Lab Operations Manual
Internal SE enablement guide covering end-to-end lab setup: GRE tunnels, Okta SAML, NSS/Splunk pipelines, so every SE could run a fully functional Zscaler demo environment independently.
The Zero Trust Approach for the Cloud
What Zero Trust actually means, and how to extend "never trust, always verify" to cloud environments.
Secure Connectivity Is the Only Connectivity
Why the shift to remote work made ZTNA and SASE essential, and the key questions to ask before adopting a solution.
Elasticity of Scale: Can Your Cloud Security Keep Up?
As users and bandwidth grow, your security vendor must scale, or your business will suffer.
Prisma Access
Product datasheet for Prisma Access, globally distributed SASE delivering networking and security to users at branch offices and on the go, across cloud and data center applications.
Prisma Access Hands-on Workshop, Ignite Europe 2019
Hands-on workshop guide delivered at Palo Alto Networks Ignite Europe 2019. Guided attendees through a live Prisma Access environment during Evin's time as Technical PMM for SASE.
Securing Remote Workforces with Prisma Access
How Prisma Access securely connects remote users to any application anywhere: covering SSL decryption, threat prevention, sandboxing, DLP, and ZTNA as a unified cloud service.
Secure the Cloud: Cloud-Enabled Mobile Workforce
Why remote access VPN fails the modern cloud enterprise, and the architectural case for cloud-delivered secure access. Makes the SASE argument before the term was mainstream.
Ultimate Test Drive: SASE Workshop Guide
Customer-facing SASE hands-on workshop delivered as part of the Palo Alto Networks Ultimate Test Drive program, putting buyers directly in the product, guided by an SE who knows it end to end.
SUM-601: Upgrading XenApp 6.5 to 7.6
Citrix Summit 2015. Authored and delivered by Evin Safdia. Full migration path from XenApp 6.5 to the FlexCast Management Architecture in 7.6: StoreFront, data migration, and in-place worker upgrades.
SUM-602: New Features in XenApp 7.6
Citrix Summit 2015. Authored and delivered by Evin Safdia. Hands-on coverage of anonymous user access, session prelaunch, connection leasing, PVS integration, broker throttling, and Director reporting.
Upgrading Legacy XenApp to XenApp 7.6
Citrix Summit 2015. Authored and delivered by Evin Safdia. Companion exercise guide to SUM-601: step-by-step lab walkthroughs for the full XenApp migration path.
SPO621: Managing XenApp & XenDesktop with the SCCM Connector
Citrix Synergy 2014. Hands-on lab guide delivered by Evin Safdia. App-V and MSI deployment, MCS catalog management, and application publishing via the Citrix Connector for System Center Configuration Manager.
Managing App and Desktop Solutions with Citrix XenDesktop 7
Official Citrix course CXD-203-4I. Instructor-led training covering XenDesktop 7 deployment, management, and troubleshooting, delivered as Virtual Lab Specialist at Citrix Systems.