On-premises security systems are deployed, operated, and maintained on the client's side [11].
One thing the combined organization has going for it is that Symantec has tended to concentrate on on-premises security, while Blue Coat has emphasized web and cloud security, so there is little overlap in products.
Security: In the security space, there are two primary disruptions happening: On-premise security products are being remade into cloud products and a new generation of companies are providing security functions in software on COTS hardware.
Zscaler was founded to transform the old world of IT to a cloud-enabled enterprise, from the world of on-premise security appliances to cloud-based multi-tenant Internet gateways.
"Mitigation of such assaults relies on the ability to both scale up networking and computing resources, and to accurately analyze incoming traffic to weed out malicious visitors," Imperva Incapsula's Zeifman says, which he believes can be achieved through cloud-based security solutions rather than on-premise security tools.
In each instance, both Snyder and Worthey said that they began using this technology because it offers scalability alongside on-premise security, which is interesting given that most of the other players in this space are pure in their cloud-focus.
The on-premise security is always present at the front gate guard booth and in the dispatch office.
Dr. Mah declined to be interviewed, and the reporter was escorted off the premises by security personnel.
Before I entered the premises, the security guard had to call and make sure I was expected.
But all these calculations depended on two crucial premises — that security continues to improve in Iraq and that Iraqi politicians settle their sectarian disputes.
Griffin was accompanied into the premises by security guards.
