Governance & Risk Management , Government , Industry Specific
SASE Comes of Age for Governments, Schools
Elton Fontaine of Palo Alto Networks on the Growing Adoption of SASE Architecture
It's been two years since Gartner first gave a name to Secure Access Service Edge. But it's quickly emerging as a popular architecture for digitally transformed enterprises. Elton Fontaine of Palo Alto Networks discusses SASE use cases for state and municipal government, as well as higher education.
In a video interview with Information Security Media Group, Fontaine discusses:
- COVID's influence on SASE adoption;
- Benefits of cloud delivered;
- Specific SASE impacts for state and local governments, as well as education institutions.
Fontaine, Sr. Systems Engineering Director for Palo Alto Networks, leads the customer engineering team that supports Palo Alto Networks' State/Local Government, K-12, and Higher Education customers. Elton has over 20 years of experience in the IT and telecommunications industry with a focus on security, datacenter, and solutions-based network design. His background includes leading teams to provide security and network solutions for large enterprise, federal, state/local government, and education customers.
