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GLP Selects Zscaler to Accelerate its Cloud Security Transformation Journey
Leading Real Estate Logistics Provider and Investment Manager Replaces Legacy Firewalls and VPNs for an AI-powered Zero Trust Architecture to Secure its
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[{"type":"text","content":"Leading Real Estate Logistics Provider and Investment Manager Replaces Legacy Firewalls and VPNs for an AI-powered Zero Trust Architecture to Secure its Growing Global Operations\nSAN JOSE, Calif., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the leader in cloud security, announced that GLP, a global real estate logistics provider and investment manager, is leveraging Zscaler for Users, part of the AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ cloud security platform, to further strengthen its cybersecurity practice across its portfolio. GLP determined the security limitations and risk associated with their legacy security stack built on VPNs was not able to protect their users, data and applications from the increase in sophisticated cyber attacks. Founded in 2009, GLP is a leading global business builder, owner, developer and operator of logistics real estate, data centers, renewable energy and related technologies. At present, GLP has highly distributed operations in over 20 countries, including China, Brazil, India, Japan, and the U.S., with more than 70 offices worldwide. GLP has over 4,000 physical and digital properties globally. Given the sheer volume of assets to secure, GLP was in need of a robust cybersecurity strategy to tackle the mounting challenges posed by the increase in cyber threats. Convinced of the value of a Zero Trust architecture, GLP needed a technology partner that could help protect its entire portfolio from intellectual property to private client data across its digital assets globally. “With the increasing physical and digital footprint of the company, it was imperative for us to be proactive in creating a cybersecurity strategy that would ensure our critical assets are well protected from escalating threats,” shared Miao Song, Global Chief Information Officer at GLP. “Previously, we had been utilizing different tools and systems, such as VPN, to keep our network and assets secure but we realized that the suite of products we had deployed were ineffective in meeting our cybersecurity goals. We were looking for a partner that can help us implement a robust Zero Trust strategy and selected Zscaler for its capabilities in helping us attain our desired outcome.” As part of the first phase of their Zero Trust transformation, GLP is deploying the Zscaler Private Access™ (ZPA™) solutions that wi...