SECURE ACCESS SERVICE EDGE (SASE)
Integrated network and security. Managed your way.
SASE = SD-WAN + security for the network you need, and the protection you can’t do without
SASE elevates your network performance and security, while simplifying overall management, via a single pane of glass portal. Leverage the power and flexibility of an SD-WAN network backbone with unified security solutions.
Benefit from the nation’s first and only cloud-native SASE solution
Defend against malicious web traffic and malware
Protect cloud-based data
Connect your international locations in over 200 countries
Enforce security policies dynamically
Install in 14 days to get your security policies in place rapidly with SASE Express Lane
Core SASE features
Software-Defined Wide-Area Network (SD-WAN)
Optimize application performance, network routing, global connectivity and cloud acceleration
Secure Web Gateway
(SWG)
Safeguard users from malicious traffic and website threats
Firewall as a Service
(FWaaS)
Secure all traffic and eliminate on-premises appliances
Additional available capabilities
Data Loss Prevention
(DLP)
Help ensure PCI and HIPAA regulatory compliance while protecting sensitive information
Threat Prevention
Block malicious files and defend against advanced cyberattacks and stop the spread of ransomware
Managed Extended Detection & Response (MXDR)
Offload the resource-intensive and skill-dependent process of detecting compromised endpoints
End Point Protection (EPP)
Simplify management
of end point security by automatically responding
to events with multiple mitigation actions
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
Protect against cloud security risks and regain control of cloud-based apps
Security as a Service API (SaaS API)
Provide secure connectivity to sanctioned third-party apps with out-of-band visibility and control
Zero Trust Network
Access (ZTNA)
Minimize risk from remote users and dynamically enforce security policies
The ultimate SASE buying guide
With the idea of convergence at the forefront, forward-thinking companies are leveraging a new approach to network and data security. Learn more in this guide as it outlines the individual components that can be combined into a cloud-based Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution, explores role-specific concerns and details the purchasing process when implementing SASE.
Get an award-winning experience
Why SASE from Windstream Enterprise?
More than 4,000 enterprises trust us as a market leader in SD-WAN to enhance network resilience and optimize application performance, while accelerating cloud adoption at more than 32,000 of their critical locations.
Streamline operations and improve employee productivity by integrating network and security with our powerful OfficeSuite UC® collaboration solution. Rely on one managed services partner to deliver it all—backed by white glove support from our dedicated team of technology experts.
The Windstream Enterprise advantage
Windstream Enterprise offers a wide range of advanced network communications and cloud-based connectivity solutions for businesses and organizations of all sizes, including market-leading SD-WAN, unified communications and network security and compliance services.
Beyond networks and security, our award-winning communications and collaboration solutions, such as OfficeSuite UC®, enable businesses to move their mission-critical interactions to the cloud with increased flexibility, scalability and cost savings. Now all critical functions like unified messaging and video conferencing tools are located in one platform—accessible anytime, anywhere.
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Featured resources
Blogs
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Protection, performance and cost savings: Why SMBs need SASE
Network management and cybersecurity doesn’t have to overwhelm your small business’s budget and resources. SASE is an affordable, simplified option that streamlines networking and security into one cloud-based solution, giving SMBs enterprise-grade protection, improved performance, and the scalability they need to grow.
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Cybersecurity tips for small businesses: Stay protected and build trust
Cyberthreats are at an all-time high, so effective cybersecurity solutions are essential in complex cloud environments. Organizations should assess their vulnerabilities, use cloud firewalls and partner with cloud security experts for optimal protection.
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The future of secure remote access: why ZTNA should replace VPNs
Cyberthreats are at an all-time high, so effective cybersecurity solutions are essential in complex cloud environments. Organizations should assess their vulnerabilities, use cloud firewalls and partner with cloud security experts for optimal protection.
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4 ways to ensure robust cybersecurity in a multi-cloud environment
Cyberthreats are at an all-time high, so effective cybersecurity solutions are essential in complex cloud environments. Organizations should assess their vulnerabilities, use cloud firewalls and partner with cloud security experts for optimal protection.
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Transforming legacy architectures: Why SSE is the path to SASE
Protecting against escalating cyberthreats requires a sophisticated cybersecurity architecture. Today, SASE is recognized as the most powerful strategy to thwart cyberattacks. Read about the latest enhancements we’ve added to make our solution the most competitive and effective solution in the market.