Zero Trust in Action: Illumio's Approach to Ramsonware Defense with Trevor Dearing

Trevor Dearing and Joe Lynch discuss zero trust in action: Illumio's approach to ramsonware defense. Trevor is the Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio, the most comprehensive Zero Trust solution for ransomware and breach containment, protects organizations from cyber disasters and enables operational resilience without complexity.

Trevor Dearing has been at the forefront of new technologies for nearly 40 years. From the first PCs through the development of multi-protocol to SNA gateways, initiating the deployment of resilient token ring in DC networks and some of the earliest use of firewalls. Working for companies like Bay Networks, Juniper and Palo Alto Networks he has led the evangelisation of new technology. Now at Illumio he is working on the simplification of segmentation in Zero Trust and highly regulated environments.

Illumio, the most comprehensive Zero Trust solution for ransomware and breach containment, protects organizations from cyber disasters and enables operational resilience without complexity. By visualizing traffic flows and automatically setting segmentation policies, the Illumio Zero Trust Segmentation Platform reduces unnecessary lateral movement across the multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructure, protecting critical resources and preventing the spread of cyberattacks.

• Illumio specializes in Zero Trust Segmentation, focusing on breach containment and preventing the spread of ransomware across hybrid attack surfaces.
• The company’s platform provides real-time visibility into all communications between workloads and devices, offering granular control to segment and isolate critical assets.
• Illumio's solutions are designed to protect cloud applications, workloads, and on-premises environments, ensuring security across both cloud and data center infrastructures.
• Its products, such as Illumio Core and Illumio CloudSecure, support various industries, including banking, government, healthcare, and manufacturing.
• The company is recognized as a leader in microsegmentation, with a strong reputation for improving security and operational efficiency.
• Illumio has been named a leader in the Forrester Wave for Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024.
• The platform is highly scalable, helping organizations reduce risk, enhance resilience, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

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