The Ultimate Guide to Network Security

2026 · Asian Edition

Network Security encompasses the technologies, policies, and practices designed to safeguard computer networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and data breaches. In an era marked by digital transformation, cloud adoption, and increased remote workforces, securing networks has become an essential priority for businesses, governments, and institutions alike.

This tag brings together an extensive range of insights and developments on network security, reflecting current challenges such as ransomware surges, DDoS attacks, vulnerabilities in IoT devices, and emerging risks linked with AI and cloud infrastructures. Readers can explore the evolving landscape of network protection technologies including virtual firewalls, secure SD-WAN solutions, zero trust models, encrypted traffic management, and unified threat management platforms.

From detailed case studies on securing healthcare and retail sectors to analysis of regional cyber threat trends, readers will find practical advice, expert opinions, and vendor news that illuminate how network security strategies adapt to protect organizational assets, maintain compliance, and ensure business continuity in an increasingly complex cyber-threat environment.

Whether you are a cybersecurity professional looking to stay abreast of the latest innovations or a business leader seeking to understand and mitigate risks to your network infrastructure, this collection of stories offers valuable perspectives on the critical role of network security today.

Asian Network Security news
Analyst Insights
Sonicwall named a leader and fast mover in the 2026 GigaOm radar for enterprise firewalls
Network Security · Digital Transformation
Yesterday
Cato unveils Dynamic Prevention engine for SASE security
Gartner · Network Security · Firewalls
Last week
Cato Networks' ARR surges past USD $350m amid SASE boom
Gartner · Network Security · Firewalls
Last month
AlgoSec posts record 2025 growth on hybrid cloud demand
Gartner Peer Insights · Network Security · Firewalls
Last month
Xiid & Cytex link AI governance with zero trust access
Gartner · Network Security · Firewalls
Last month
Expert columns
SonicWall receives 5-Star Award in 2026 CRN Partner Program Guide
By Jordan Riddles of SonicWall
Yesterday
Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
2 days ago
Upgrade advantage: More value, less effort for partners, MSPs & MSSPs
By Sarah Choi and Mahpara Banday of SonicWall
3 days ago
Why digital identity is the new perimeter in a zero-trust world
By Jeremy Blackburn of ChainIT
Last week
Why real cyber protection is a continuous discipline
By Michael Crean of SonicWall
Last week
The power of representation in cybersecurity
By Greta Caikinaite of Pentest People from WorkNest
Last week
Upgrading firewalls into a high‑margin MSP revenue win
By Sarah Choi Director Product Marketinga and Mahpara Banday Inside Solutions Engineer – APJ Region of SonicWall
Last week
Upgrade advantage: Why security enhancements matter for MSPs and MSSPs
By Sarah Choi and Mahpara Banday of SonicWall
Last month
2026 begins: Crypto's heavyweight rumble - round by round
By Easy Crypto
Last month
Securing the future: Simplified management, Scalable growth, and built-in compliance for K-12
By Asif Mujtaba of SonicWall
Last month
From breach to recovery - 5 ways to prepare your IT team for the unexpected
By Al Kingsley MBE of NetSupport
Last month
Goodbye VPNs, Hello cloud-delivered Zero Trust
By Jose Correa of SonicWall
Last month
Securing the digital classroom: A layered cybersecurity approach for K-12 schools
By Asif Mujtaba of SonicWall
Last month
Visions of cyber attacks: The SonicSentry SOC in action on Christmas morning
By Sarah Wilkinson of SonicWall
Last month
SonicWall unifies NSM for future-ready security ops
By Amelia Foss of SonicWall
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: VyOS Networks on why enterprise networks need a unified OS layer
Discussing Virtualisation
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
Exclusive: Garland Technology on safeguarding critical infrastructure
Discussing Firewalls
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
Exclusive: Netskope's Tony Burnside on why AI guardrails are vital for security shift
Discussing Firewalls
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
Exclusive: Why every day should be World Backup Day
Discussing Cloud Services
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Recent news
Salesforce guest flaws fuel large-scale data harvesting
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
Wireless CVEs surge, exposing hidden risks for AI centres
About Bluetooth
Today
OPSWAT unveils MetaDefender Aether for AI-era threats
About Storage
Yesterday
Fortinet unveils AI-driven cloud SOC & endpoint revamp
About Firewalls
Yesterday
Fortinet unveils FortiOS 8.0 with AI & quantum-safe
About Firewalls
Yesterday
Fortinet unveils AI-driven FortiSOC for unified SOC ops
About Firewalls
Yesterday
Fortinet's FortiOS 8.0 adds AI & quantum-safe tools
About Firewalls
Yesterday
Glasswall unveils Foresight AI for offline file threat risk
About Malware
Yesterday
Cyber attacks stay near record high as GenAI risks grow
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
Radware's Alteon Protect brings cloud-scale ADC security
About Cloud Services
2 days ago
NCS named Check Point's APAC Top Partner of the Year
About Firewalls
3 days ago
Google warns of surge in enterprise zero-day attacks
About Virtualisation
Last week
Tufin unveils AI assistants & executive security hub
About Firewalls
Last week
Alkira Connect partner programme targets AI-led growth
About Firewalls
Last week
ExpressVPN unveils beta MCP server for AI VPN control
About Firewalls
Last week
Job moves
QuSecure appoints Brian Cunningham to drive PQC growth
Move at Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Last month
Tenable hires Microsoft veteran Vlad Korsunsky as CTO
Move at Microsoft
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
Derek Peterson named chairman as WBA steers Wi Fi convergence
Move at AT&T
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
Phosphorus names Brett Raphael Chief Revenue Officer amid growth
Move at CrowdStrike
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Infoblox appoints Justin Kappers as Chief Information Officer
Move at Deloitte
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
Petr Podrouzek named CTO as IP Fabric boosts AI automation focus
Move at Red Hat
Tue, 9th Sep 2025
Riverbed appoints Crighton to lead sales across Asia-Pacific
Move at Symantec
Wed, 28th May 2025
Accenture appoints Pietro Mangione to lead Asia Pacific networks
Move at Accenture
Thu, 15th May 2025
Delinea names Alex Thurber to lead global channel expansion
Move at Cisco
Wed, 14th May 2025
WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani steps down as Vats Srivatsan named interim
Move at Palo Alto Networks
Tue, 13th May 2025
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