Prisma Access and SD-Branch / Microbranch
Palo Alto Prisma Access is a comprehensive Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution that delivers Cloud-delivered security services to protect users, applications, and data, no matter where they are located. Prisma Access integrates a suite of security capabilities, including a global cloud firewall, secure web gateway, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and advanced threat prevention. By consolidating these services in a single Cloud-native platform, Prisma Access enables organizations to securely access cloud and internet resources from any location with improved performance and protection.
HPE Aruba Networking SD-Branch and Microbranch solutions are designed to revolutionize the way branch offices connect to the digital world. By leveraging Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) technology and cloud management, these solutions offer a streamlined, secure, and scalable way to manage network connectivity and services across multiple locations. Aruba’s SD-Branch solution provides an integrated platform that combines SD-WAN, routing, firewall, and WAN optimization functionalities, thereby simplifying operations and reducing costs. Microbranch extends these capabilities with a focus on small, remote locations, offering plug-and-play deployment and centralized management.
The SD-Branch solution provides comprehensive threat protection with a user, device and application aware security policy enforcement firewall. It includes capabilities such as deep packet inspection, web content classification, IP reputation, and geolocation filtering as well as integrated Identity Detection and Protection Service (IDPS). The integration of Aruba SD-Branch and Microbranch with Palo Alto Prisma Access aims to combine the on-premises security capabilities of SD-Branch with the robust cloud-delivered security of Palo Alto Networks. This synergy enhances the overall security posture, simplifies network and security management, and provides a seamless user experience for accessing applications and data securely. Enterprises can easily deploy a complete edge-to-cloud security infrastructure, extending Zero Trust into a comprehensive Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture.
