Sase

SASE.Secure access, anywhere.

Simplify and Strengthen Your Security with EMPIST’s SASE Solutions. In today’s cloud-first, hybrid-work world, your employees, applications, and data no longer live inside a traditional network perimeter. That’s why Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is redefining how modern businesses protect and connect their users, from anywhere, on any device. At EMPIST, we help small and midsize businesses adopt a Zero Trust–driven, cloud-native SASE framework that delivers security, performance, and control, without complexity.

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Secure Access for the Modern Workplace

Simplify and Strengthen Your Security with EMPIST’s SASE Solutions. In today’s cloud-first, hybrid-work world, your employees, applications, and data no longer live inside a traditional network perimeter. That’s why Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is redefining how modern businesses protect and connect their users, from anywhere, on any device. At EMPIST, we help small and midsize businesses adopt a Zero Trust–driven, cloud-native SASE framework that delivers security, performance, and control, without complexity.

What is SASE?

SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) combines networking and security into a unified cloud-based architecture. It brings together technologies like: This convergence ensures that every connection, user, device, or application, is verified, encrypted, and optimized for performance no matter where your team works from.

  • Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
  • Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
  • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
  • Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
  • Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)

Why Small & Midsize Businesses Choose EMPIST

Most SMBs don’t have the time or resources to manage complex security systems. EMPIST makes enterprise-grade protection accessible, designing, deploying, and managing SASE environments that fit your business, not just your network. We combine 24/7 monitoring, advanced threat intelligence, and hands-on support to ensure your users stay connected and secure, wherever work happens. Take the next step toward a unified, Zero Trust-driven security framework with EMPIST SASE Solutions. Let’s simplify your network and strengthen your defenses, all in one move.

Benefits & features

Benefits & features

  • Zero Trust, Always-On Security

    Trust nothing, allow only what’s necessary. Every connection is verified before access is granted.

  • Unified Protection Across All Devices & Locations

    Whether your team is in the office, remote, or on the go, policies and protection stay consistent.

  • Cloud-Delivered Simplicity

    Reduce hardware, streamline management, and gain global scalability with a single cloud-based solution.

  • Improved Network Performance

    SASE’s built-in SD-WAN intelligently routes traffic for faster access and lower latency to business-critical applications.

  • Multi-Layered Cybersecurity Integration

    SASE is one layer of your defense, working hand in hand with endpoint security, identity management, email protection, and threat detection & response (ITDR).

  • Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
  • Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
  • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
  • Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
  • Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
FAQ

SASE questions

Secure access, cloud edge, and package fit.

01What is SASE?
SASE combines secure access and networking in the cloud so remote and office users reach apps safely without hairpinning all traffic through an old perimeter.
02Is SASE included in EMPIST Managed IT packages?
SASE is available as an add-on. Published package rates cover core Managed IT. We quote SASE when your access model needs it.
03Who typically needs SASE?
Distributed teams, multi-site offices, and companies moving off flat VPN models. Common for Chicago firms with hybrid work.
04How does SASE relate to Zero Trust?
SASE is often how Zero Trust access is delivered at the network edge. Identity and device checks still sit at the center.
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