Today\u2019s workforce is increasingly mobile and the number of employees working from multiple and remote locations is rising. \u00a0Gartner estimates that by 2019, 57% of workers will not be deskbound in the office. According to a recent remote and mobile user study, 70% of organizations are concerned with data loss when users are off the network and 75% worry that malware would infiltrate the network due to increase in roaming or off-network access. In addition, remote and branch offices often don\u2019t have resources to manage security infrastructure on-premise and end up compromising on their security posture.<\/p>\n
Infoblox is excited to announce the availability of\u00a0ActiveTrust Cloud\u00a0<\/strong>beta \u2013 a SaaS service designed to provide protection on and off-premise \u2013 to roaming users and users in remote offices\/branch offices. The new cloud service provides visibility into infected and compromised devices on or off-premise, prevents DNS based data exfiltration and automatically stops device communications with C&Cs\/botnets by using an automated, high quality threat intelligence feed and unique behavioral analytics.<\/p>\n Delivered as a service, it is operationally easy to use, deploy, and maintain, reducing IT overhead, and is an ideal solution for organizations concerned with extending protection to or solely deploying protection for remote\/branch office users and roaming users. Moreover, customers who have a hybrid deployment with Infoblox on-premise solution and the cloud service get unified policy management, analytics and reporting so that administrators can seamlessly manage policy, get enriched reports with on-premise Grid data and gain deep visibility for prioritizing threat remediation.<\/p>\n The free beta is full-featured and includes all the capabilities of the service including:<\/p>\n