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14 Data Center & Hybrid Cloud Security For Dummies, Palo Alto Networks Special Edition These materials are © 2020 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Any dissemination, distribution, or unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 5. Plan to use a best practice methodology to inspect all data center traffic, gain complete visibility, reduce the attack sur- face, and prevent known and unknown threats everywhere in the data center. 6. Phase in best practices over time. Start by focusing on the most likely threats to your business and network, and protect your most valuable assets first. Thoughtfully planning a phased, gradual implementation will help you make a smooth, practical transition away from a "hope for the best" security policy to a best practice policy that safely enables applica- tions, users, and content. (continued)

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• About This Book
• Icons Used in This Book
• Chapter 1 The Evolution of the Data Center
• Understanding the Impact of the Cloud on the Data Center
• Recognizing Security Challenges in the Data Center and Hybrid Cloud
• Looking at Why Legacy Security Infrastructure is Ineffective
• Firewalls
• Intrusion prevention
• Proxies
• Defining Security Requirements
• Gain complete visibility
• Minimize the attack surface
• Automate threat protection
• Chapter 2 Security Challenges in Hybrid Clouds
• Cloud Security and The Shared Responsibility Model
• The Dynamic Nature of Modern Threats
• Ransomware
• Credential theft
• DNS-based attacks
• Targeted "Low-and-Slow" Attacks and APTs
• Chapter 3 Delivering Consistent Security Using Zero Trust
• Gaining Complete Visibility
• Application identification
• User identification
• Content identification
• Minimizing Your Attack Surface with Segmentation
• Using Dynamic Security to Support Moves and Changes
• Chapter 4 Leveraging Unmatched Threat Protection
• The Challenges of Defense in Depth
• What Is a Perimeter?
• Threat Protection Components
• Endpoint protection
• Security orchestration and automation
• Cloud-based threat intelligence
• Chapter 5 Ten Evaluation Criteria for Network Security in the Data Center and Hybrid Cloud Environment
• Safe Enablement of Applications in the Hybrid Cloud
• Identify Users and Enable Appropriate Access
• Comprehensive Threat Protection
• Flexible, Adaptive Integration
• Secure Access for Mobile and Remote Users
• One Comprehensive Policy, One Management Platform
• Cloud Ready
• Automate Routine Tasks and Focus on the Threats That Matter
• Flexible Deployment Options
• Consume New Innovations Easily in a Broad Partner Ecosystem
• Glossary
• EULA