March 27, 2025

Zscaler's Zero Trust Security: Protecting Enterprises in the AI Era at IGEL Now & Next 2025

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In this on-site VMblog interview from IGEL Now & Next 2025 in Miami, Zscaler's Dan Gould delivers a comprehensive overview of modern enterprise security challenges. Dive deep into Zscaler's innovative zero trust architecture that revolutionizes how organizations protect their digital assets across users, devices, and cloud applications.

The interview explores three critical AI security paradigms: securing public AI usage, protecting internal AI deployments, and defending against AI-powered cyber attacks. Gould reveals how Zscaler addresses the growing threat of shadow AI, helps organizations maintain strict data protection, and prevents sensitive information leaks through advanced cloud-based security solutions.

Highlighting their strategic partnership with IGEL, Zscaler demonstrates a unique approach to endpoint security that connects users directly to applications securely and productively. Learn how their zero trust exchange eliminates lateral network movement, reduces attack surfaces, and provides full TLS inspection without compromising operational efficiency.

Key insights include:

  • Minimizing publicly reachable IP addresses
  • Comprehensive threat detection and prevention
  • Secure AI application management 
  • Agentless connectivity for modern workplace environments
Brian Ducharme

Brian is an event reporter for VMBlog.com and an expert in virtualization/cloud techonlogies.  In his 15+ years of experience in the virtualization/cloud field he has interviewed hundreds of companies, users and executives.  Brian has been an active member of the NEVMUG (NEVTUG) since 2006 and attends both vmworld and Citrix Synergy every year.  Brian works full time as a Senior Software Engineer for Liquidware Labs.

Brian also spent 5 years as the managing editor of Virtual Strategy Magazine, an online magazine focused on the virtualization industry and has been with vmblog since 2011. He has a background in Computer Graphics, Marketing, Programming, Web Design, Mobile App Development, Linux Administration and is an active member of the NHJS group. 

 

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