SonicWall has announced the acquisition of Banyan Security, a provider of security service edge (SSE) solutions for the modern workforce. With this acquisition, SonicWall doubles-down on its cloud-security platform for the modern, remote workforce .
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With the rise of cloud computing and SASE, the industry is shifting its focus to more comprehensive and flexible approaches that include SSE and ZTNA as a necessity. SonicWall, known for its robust cybersecurity measures, and Banyan Security, recognized for its zero trust security services, are set to revolutionize the cloud security landscape.
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"Together, SonicWall and Banyan Security will provide cloud-based secure access service edge (SASE) solutions that empower partners to deliver a security architecture for any stage of their customers’ evolving cloud journey.”
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SonicWall President and CEO Bob Vankirk highlighted the industry shift towards dynamic cloud security solutions, stating, “Cybersecurity’s focus is shifting to more dynamic solutions that can adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of threats in the cloud age.”
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The announcement comes on the heels of SonicWall’s acquisition of Solutions Granted, Inc. (SGI), which helped arm the channel with the latest managed detection and response services tailor-made for Managed Service Providers and Managed Security Service Providers.
