The company has added a data center and regional office to meet global demand for cloud security solutions.
Skyhigh Networks has announced expansion into the Asia Pacific Region with the launch of a data center and regional office in Sydney, Australia. Skyhigh’s in-country presence was in direct response to growing demand from enterprises in Australia and New Zealand seeking to not only understand the use and risk of “shadow IT,” but also to proactively embrace cloud services such as Box, Office 365, Salesforce.com and ServiceNow while complying with their strict data privacy regulations.
“Since their emergence in 2012, Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) have grown in importance and today are the primary technical means of giving organizations more control over SaaS security. This technology will become an essential component of SaaS deployments by 2017,” notes Gartner, Inc. in Emerging Technology Analysis: Cloud Access Security Brokers, Sid Deshpande, Neil MacDonald, Craig Lawson, September 25, 2014. Skyhigh Networks helped define the CASB category and is the only solution provider with a range of products supporting the entire cloud adoption lifecycle of Discover, Analyze, and Secure.