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ESG Review: Bitglass Delivers Complete CASB Solution for Any Cloud ApplicationCAMPBELL, Calif., Dec. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitglass, the Next-Gen CASB company, today announced that the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) published its latest ESG Lab Review, which focuses on Bitglass’ next-gen cloud access security broker (CASB) solution. The report evaluates Bitglass on how it provides access control, data loss prevention, and threat prevention for data that has moved outside the firewall via public cloud applications and managed and unmanaged devices. The report validates Bitglass’ ability to deliver a comprehensive CASB solution for custom apps, unknown apps, and an impressively large list of predefined apps. Report author and senior validation analyst Tony Palmer also touts Bitglass’ ability to protect mobile data as well as traditional mobile device management (MDM) solutions without using on-device software or agents. The ESG Lab report states – “The vast majority of organizations today are either already using applications on public cloud services or have plans to deploy cloud apps. Combined with the increasing use of mobile devices and bring your own devices (BYOD) for access to potentially sensitive data, this presents a unique challenge to CISOs and IT departments.” “Bitglass’ Next-Gen agentless architecture uniquely combines rapid deployment with real-time data and threat protecton for any application on any device,” said Rich Campagna, Bitglass CEO. “We will continue to drive the CASB market forward as organizations look to secure their evolving cloud footprint with a real-time data and threat protection solution that is easy to deploy.” The review takes a deep dive into several of Bitglass’ core functionalities, focusing on its unique agentless architecture. The Bitglass CASB solution overdelivers, as Palmer affirms “… with no agents or certificates required…Bitglass provided protection for data at rest in multiple public cloud-based applications, including data loss prevention and suspicious activity alerting.” Bitglass Scores High Marks In:
ESG’s Conclusion: “If your organization is currently using or planning to use public cloud applications with or without BYOD and mobile access, ESG Lab recommends taking a very close look at Bitglass.” The Bitglass approach:
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