See beyond the IP and secure URLs with Google Cloud NGFW
In a cloud-first world, traditional IP-based defenses are no longer enough to protect your perimeter. As services migrate to shared infrastructure and content delivery networks, relying on static IP addresses and FQDNs can create security gaps. Because single IP addresses can host multiple services, and IPs addresses can change frequently, we are introducing domain filtering with a wildcard capability in Cloud Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) Enterprise. This new capability provides increased security and granular policy controls. Why domain and SNI filtering matters The Cloud NGFW URL filtering service performs deep inspections of HTTP payloads to secure workloads against threats from [...]