Heavy Networking 572: How First Bank Leverages Aruba SD-WAN For Network And Security Transformation (Sponsored)

First Bank is a family-owned lender that operates in five states and offers business, personal, and commercial banking services. First Bank relies on its WAN for banking and business applications. On today’s Heavy Networking, sponsored by Aruba Networks, we dive into how First Bank uses Aruba’s SD-WAN to improve network and application performance, protect sensitive data, and streamline network operations through automation. We explore how First Bank is using Aruba’s SD-WAN capabilities to advance its cloud migration, support remote workers, and provide secure segmentation for IoT devices. We also discuss the growing trend of SASE, how Aruba is extending its SASE capabilities, and First Bank’s strategy around cloud-delivered security services. Our guests are Marc Ashworth, CISO at First Bank; and Damon Ennis, VP of Engineering at Aruba Networks. Aruba Networks is an HPE company. Show Links: Arubanetworks.com First Bank Marc Ashworth on LinkedIn Damon Ennis on LinkedIn