COVID-19 ushered in a new era of work. Companies shut down their physical offices and sent people home to work. Companies were forced into an untenable position: either use a legacy remote access VPN solution or limit the access necessary to accommodate their workforce. During this period, longstanding flaws with legacy VPNs were exacerbated: • Legacy VPNs grant virtually unrestricted network access. This inherently does little to prevent lateral movement throughout the private network. • It provides very poor visibility. Its logs normally show what resources/IP addresses were accessed within the network and not what applications or data was accessed.

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