{"id":40144,"date":"2025-10-06T12:57:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T12:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/next-generation-vpn-palo-alto-networks-and-working-securely-outside-the-enterprise\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T12:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T12:57:31","slug":"next-generation-vpn-palo-alto-networks-and-working-securely-outside-the-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/en\/next-generation-vpn-palo-alto-networks-and-working-securely-outside-the-enterprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Next-generation VPN &#8211; Palo Alto Networks and working securely outside the enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"624\">Remote working is no longer the exception &#8211; today it is standard in many organizations. However, with flexibility comes a new challenge: <strong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"292\">how to effectively secure<\/strong> off-site <strong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"292\">access to corporate resources<\/strong>? Traditional VPNs can&#8217;t always keep up with the demands of modern threats. Next-generation solutions, offered by <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/producenci\/palo-alto-networks\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"522\">Palo Alto Networks<\/a>, are changing the rules of the game, introducing comprehensive protection and access control in a distributed environment.   <\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"650\">Key findings<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"1028\">\n<li data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"749\">\n<p data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"749\">Classic VPNs do not provide sufficient protection in complex, distributed environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"843\">\n<p data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"843\">Palo Alto Networks combines VPN with traffic analysis, authentication and Zero Trust mechanisms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"937\">\n<p data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"937\">Security can&#8217;t limit performance &#8211; NGVPN solutions are lightweight and scalable.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1028\">\n<p data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1028\">Modern protection covers not only the tunnel, but the entire context of the user and device.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1044\">Table of contents<\/h2>\n<ol data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1274\">\n<li data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1094\">\n<p data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1094\">Why classic VPNs are inadequate<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1153\">\n<p data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1153\">Evolving approaches to remote access security<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1209\">\n<p data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1209\">Palo Alto Networks and the next-generation VPN concept<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1249\">\n<p data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1249\">Examples of applications in companies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1258\">\n<p data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1258\">FAQ<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1274\">\n<p data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1274\">Summary<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1323\">Why classic VPNs are inadequate<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1672\">A traditional VPN only protects the connection &#8211; it encrypts the traffic and allows the user to access the internal network. The problem is that <strong data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1521\">once logged in, the user often has broad access to resources<\/strong>, regardless of the risk level or security status of his device. In the case of an infected laptop, the VPN even becomes a gateway for attackers.  <\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1730\">Evolving approaches to remote access security<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"2066\">Today&#8217;s threats require greater flexibility and <strong data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1813\">contextual verification<\/strong> &#8211; it is no longer enough for a user to enter a password. What is needed are multi-component authentication mechanisms, device reputation analysis and dynamic security policies. This is the very foundation of the Zero Trust concept &#8211; <strong data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2065\">&#8220;trust, but always verify.&#8221;<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2121\">Palo Alto Networks and the next-generation VPN concept<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2358\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/producenci\/palo-alto-networks\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2198\">Palo Alto Networks<\/a> is introducing a next-generation VPN (NGVPN) that combines <strong data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2275\">classic encryption<\/strong> with <strong data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2321\">intelligent analysis and access control<\/strong>. Key components of the solution include: <\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2830\">\n<li data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2485\">\n<p data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2485\"><strong data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2402\">Real-time traffic inspection<\/strong> &#8211; detecting malicious activity even before it reaches corporate resources.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2580\">\n<p data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2580\"><strong data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2511\">Access segmentation<\/strong> &#8211; users are given access only to essential applications.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2706\">\n<p data-start=\"2583\" data-end=\"2706\"><strong data-start=\"2583\" data-end=\"2609\">Device verification<\/strong> &#8211; the system analyzes whether a device meets security requirements before allowing a connection.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2830\">\n<p data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2830\"><strong data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2753\">Integration with MFA and Zero Trust policies<\/strong> &#8211; an additional layer of control reduces the effectiveness of phishing and account takeovers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2869\">Examples of applications in companies<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"3274\">\n<li data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2994\">\n<p data-start=\"2872\" data-end=\"2994\"><strong data-start=\"2872\" data-end=\"2902\">Remote and hybrid teams<\/strong> &#8211; secure access to applications without a permanent connection to the internal network.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"3102\">\n<p data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3102\"><strong data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3032\">Third-party suppliers and partners<\/strong> &#8211; limited access only to specific segments of the infrastructure.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3196\">\n<p data-start=\"3105\" data-end=\"3196\"><strong data-start=\"3105\" data-end=\"3125\">IT administration<\/strong> &#8211; granular access policies and full visibility of user traffic.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3274\">\n<p data-start=\"3199\" data-end=\"3274\"><strong data-start=\"3199\" data-end=\"3221\">Mobile workers<\/strong> &#8211; protection regardless of location or device.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"3276\" data-end=\"3282\">FAQ<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3447\"><strong data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3328\">Is NGVPN replacing classic firewalls?<\/strong><br data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3331\">No. NGVPN integrates with security solutions, enhancing their effectiveness and enabling precise control. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3616\"><strong data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3511\">Does NGVPN deployment require major infrastructure changes?<\/strong><br data-start=\"3511\" data-end=\"3514\">No. Palo Alto Networks&#8217; solutions are scalable and compatible with most existing environments. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3618\" data-end=\"3767\"><strong data-start=\"3618\" data-end=\"3659\">Does NGVPN reduce the speed of the connection?<\/strong><br data-start=\"3659\" data-end=\"3662\">No. Encryption and inspection mechanisms are optimized so as not to affect the user experience. <\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3769\" data-end=\"3784\">Summary<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3785\" data-end=\"4205\">In a world where remote working has become the norm, <strong data-start=\"3835\" data-end=\"3860\">a simple VPN is not enough<\/strong>. <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/producenci\/palo-alto-networks\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3938\">Palo Alto Networks<\/a> proposes a next-generation approach that not only protects the connection, but also analyzes the context, segments access and eliminates threats before they reach the network. It&#8217;s a solution that realistically strengthens an organization&#8217;s security without hampering users. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3785\" data-end=\"4205\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29075\" src=\"https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Akademia-Cyberbezpieczenstwa-Palo-Alto-Networks-3.jpg\" alt=\"Palo Alto Networks Cyber Security Academy\" width=\"1389\" height=\"1357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Akademia-Cyberbezpieczenstwa-Palo-Alto-Networks-3.jpg 1389w, https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Akademia-Cyberbezpieczenstwa-Palo-Alto-Networks-3-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Akademia-Cyberbezpieczenstwa-Palo-Alto-Networks-3-1024x1000.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ramsdata.com.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Akademia-Cyberbezpieczenstwa-Palo-Alto-Networks-3-768x750.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1389px) 100vw, 1389px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remote working is no longer the exception &#8211; today it is standard in many organizations. 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