
PP109: ThreatLocker Enforces Zero Trust With Strict Application Control (Sponsored)
Packet ProtectorShow Notes
ThreatLocker takes an opinionated approach to Zero Trust. The company, our sponsor for today’s episode, starts with application control. It uses endpoint software that runs on PCs and servers to allow or deny applications to run. It can also monitor and control the behavior of allowed applications. ThreatLocker has extended its platform to include network... Read more »
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