Secure Details
Currently, security functions as part of an SASE Service may include any or all the following functions; however, the list at no point in time should be considered exhaustive, as with every product development cycle, more functions will be developed.
The MEF Forum’s SASE Services Definition (MEF W117) lists the following security functions, with definitions found in the draft standard:
- Middle Box Function (MBF)
- IP, Port, and Protocol Filtering (IPPF)
- DNS Protocol Filtering (DPF)
- Domain Name Filtering (DNF)
- URL Filtering (URLF)
- Malware Detection and Removal (MD+R)
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
- Secure DNS Proxy (SDNSP)
- IP Proxy (IP-P)
- Data Leakage Prevention (DLP)
- Browser Isolation (BI)
Each function participates in security SASE Services as modular components that can be leveraged by policy for singular and multiple benefits. The number-one priority in SASE is ensuring that a solution is secure. Security...