We started with the ZIA component. It gives us much more granular control and a wider range of policy options. posture capabilities, we’ ve been able to effectively hide our infrastructure. Our penetration testers have demonstrated that if they try to modify or disable CrowdStrike, they immediately lose visibility of our environment.

What are your priorities in terms of cybersecurity and going forward with it?

One of our priorities this year is upgrading our traditional branch connectors to the US version of Zero Trust Branch.

Another key priority is continuing to use Airgap. We’ ve already implemented it in some locations and it’ s currently being rolled out to others. The goal isn’ t just to prevent lateral movement between locations, but also to stop movement within individual locations, providing an additional layer of protection.

We’ re also focusing on user experience monitoring through a broader rollout of ZDX( Zscaler Digital Experience). We’ re already using the platform, but our priority is to extend its deployment across more of the organisation.

How do AI agents fit into your cybersecurity strategy?

AI is a huge and difficult topic. The transformation from SD-WAN to Zero Trust has been happening for

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