» CYBERSECURITY
SECURING ORGANIZATIONS Forcepoint is a global cybersecurity leader for user and data protection. Solutions. Jawad Toukna, who has been heading sales and operations as the Director of Regional Sales for the MENA region at Forcepoint for over 10 years, elaborates on Forcepoint’s behavior-based solutions that adapt to risk in real-time and are delivered through a converged security platform
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CXO DX / FEBRUARY 2021
Please discuss how a SASE approach towards cybersecurity is quite critical and unique to ensure better security in the multicloud era? The Coronavirus pandemics forced a mass shift toward supporting large groups of remote workers, creating a scenario where organisations need to focus on protecting data and users in a hybrid IT ecosystem. Since users can now access data from anywhere and from any device, it has given rise to a new category, an age our Chief Product Officer – Nico Popp calls as ‘the unbound enterprise’. Securing the unbound enterprise is about protecting users and data in a distributed and diverse environment, one that bridges traditional on-premises infrastructures, including the home office, to multicloud and multi-SaaS ones. At Forcepoint, we understand the transformation our customers