Elite Networks

𝗕𝘆𝘁𝗲-𝗦𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸: 𝗦𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝘃𝘀. 𝗦𝗦𝗘 What’s the difference? The IT world is addicted to acronyms but let’s make this one crystal clear. SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and SSE (Security Service Edge) are related, but they’re not the same thing. Here’s the breakdown: 𝗦𝗔𝗦𝗘 = This is the full package: Networking + Security in one cloud-based solution. It combines SD-WAN for optimized connectivity with SSE for advanced security. Think of it as an all-in-one solution for secure, flexible access. Perfect for modern, distributed workforces. 𝗦𝗦𝗘 = The security side of the equation. It includes Zero Trust, Cloud SWG, CASB, and FWaaS, but without SD-WAN. Ideal if you already have a solid network setup but need cutting-edge security for remote work and cloud applications. So, which one do you need? 👉 Need both security and networking all rolled into one smooth, cloud-driven solution? Go for SASE. 👉 Already have networking covered but need next-gen security? SSE is your answer. IT doesn’t have to be complicated, just smart. Now go and drop this knowledge bomb in your next meeting. 😉 #SASE #SSE #CyberSecurity #Networking #ZeroTrust

Your network should work for you, 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂. But if you recognize these signs, it’s time to rethink your (W)LAN strategy: 🔴 Disaster recovery is a myth – When trouble strikes, can you bounce back fast? Or is it more ‘maybe tomorrow’ than ‘immediate recovery’? 🔴 Outdated hardware – Is your network running on tech older than your youngest employee? 🦖 🔴 Slow performance, big frustrations – Lagging speeds lead to frustrated teams, missed deadlines, and unhappy clients. 🔴 Unstable and unpredictable – If your network is up one minute and down the next, it’s a serious liability. These aren’t just minor annoyances, they’re business risks. Risks that cost you productivity, revenue, and reputation. At Elite Networks, we bring your (W)LAN into the modern era. Fast, secure, and built to scale. No more downtime. No more frustrations. Just high-performance, reliable networking that supports your growth. 💬 Ready to upgrade? Connect with Roel Butterhoff, Anne-Marijke Corman, Steven van Duinen, or Lucas Kerkhoven to get started. #WLAN #NetworkManagement #TechUpgrade #CyberSecurity #BusinessContinuity #EliteNetworks

🔴⚪️🟡 Kiel uit, laptop aon… mar effe rustig hè! (ABN onder 👇) Daor zitte we dan… de kiel hangt weer in de kast, de confetti zwerft nog ergens in de gang en de koffie? Die smaakt harder nodig dan oit. ’t Was unne schône carnaval, mar nou moet d’n kop toch écht weer an ‘t werk. En das effe schakelen… Van hossen naor herstellen, van polonaise naor productief. Gelukkig kenne we bij Elite Networks ‘n stukske doorzette! En gin zorgen: onze collega's van boven de rivieren zitten al lang fris en fruitig klaar. Die snappe toch niks nie van carnaval. Dus… hoe komde gij deze eerste werkdag door? Tips welkom, we kunne ze gebruuke. 😅👇 --- (ABN) 🔴⚪️🟡Kiel uit, laptop aan… maar even rustig opstarten! Daar zitten we dan… de kiel hangt weer in de kast, de confetti ligt nog ergens in de gang, en die koffie? Die is harder nodig dan ooit. ☕ Het was een prachtige carnaval, maar nu moet het hoofd toch echt weer aan het werk. En dat is even schakelen… Van hossen naar herstellen, van polonaise naar productief. Gelukkig weten we bij Elite Networks van aanpakken! En geen zorgen: onze collega’s van boven de rivieren zitten al lang fris en fruitig klaar. Die snappen toch niks van carnaval. Dus… hoe overleef jij deze eerste werkdag? Tips zijn welkom, we kunnen ze gebruiken. 😅👇

Building true partnerships to help your business thrive is at our core. So when Weener Plastics, a global manufacturer with 26 locations in 17 countries, needed a secure, scalable, and modernized network, they turned to us. Their challenge? Outdated systems, fragmented IT teams, and rising security concerns. “What sets Elite Networks apart is their deep expertise and personal commitment. They understand our needs and truly think along with us. That’s invaluable.” – Corné van Kuijck, Group IT Manager, Weener Plastics Curious how we helped Weener Plastics transform its network? Read the full client case here! 👉 https://lnkd.in/eihBDcTx #EliteNetworks #ITInnovation #SDWAN #CyberSecurity #FutureProof #Partnerships

How much is "a little IT issue" really costing you? 🤔 Downtime isn’t just a system crash. It’s slow apps, unreachable tools, or lagging connections—the little disruptions that kill productivity. And they add up fast. 💸 Companies lose an average of 9% of their annual revenue due to IT downtime. Not just from lost sales, but also from fines, ransom payments, and productivity drops. But here’s the real kicker: most downtime is caused by human error. Small mistakes, big consequences. How much is downtime really costing your business? You might be surprised. Read the full breakdown here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e2UPQRND

Hackers are getting faster, and so are their attacks. The average dwell time is now down to 5-10 days, and ransomware often strikes in just 24 hours. So, the question is: Are you waiting for an attack to happen? Or are you staying ahead of the game? With Network Detection & Response (NDR), you can spot threats before they become a problem. NDR continuously monitors your network for abnormal activity, detects threats in real-time, and allows for immediate action to block them. It’s proactive security that ensures you’re always one step ahead. The time to act is now, don't let hackers make the first move. Ready to take control? Anne-Marijke Corman and Lucas Kerkhoven are ready for you! #CyberSecurity #NDR #NetworkSecurity #EliteNetworks #ProactiveProtection

Seamless SD-WAN Connectivity into China Expanding into China? Traditional WAN solutions are slow, expensive, and inflexible. We have a better way. With SD-WAN powered by Teridion, you get: ✅ Blazing-fast file transfers & flawless video calls ✅ Full compliance (MIIT/CDTIA approved) ✅ Flexibility & scalability—no rigid MPLS contracts ✅ High performance at a fraction of the cost No more network headaches. Just secure, high-speed connectivity—anywhere in China. Want to know more? Leave a message below or contact Roel Butterhoff or Lucas Kerkhoven #SDWAN #ChinaConnectivity #Networking #GlobalBusiness #CloudNetworking

Our digital 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝘂𝗻𝘁 to celebrate the launch of our new website was a huge success! A big thank you to everyone who joined in and searched high and low for the hidden treasures. 🕵️♂️ A special shout-out to all our winners, Mark Baken, Marc Rietbergen, Daniela Muente, Martijn Joosen, Koen Jaski, Swen van den Heuvel, Bob Mulders, Edwin Venhuizen, Wouter Smit and Erik Kanters. Your detective skills are officially Elite-worthy! 🏆 We hope you enjoy your well-deserved prizes. Missed out on the hunt? No worries! You can still explore our brand-new website and see what we’ve been working on 👉 www.elitenetworks.eu Once again, thanks to all participants and congratulations to the winners! #EliteNetworks #TreasureHunt #Winners #ThankYou #NewWebsite

Be honest… how often do you scan a QR code without thinking? Click that “urgent” email without double-checking the sender? Cybercriminals love that. One wrong click, and boom... your data is theirs. Here’s the ugly truth: humans are the weakest link in cybersecurity. And hackers? They know it. They exploit it. They thrive on it. Phishing, social engineering, outdated software, weak passwords, you name it, they use it. ❌ So how do you stop your company from becoming their next easy target? ✅ How do you turn your employees from security risks into cyber shields? In our latest blog, we break it all down: 🔹 The different types of hackers (from amateurs to government-backed pros) 🔹 The biggest security pitfalls (and how to dodge them) 🔹 Simple but game-changing steps to level up your cybersecurity 🔗 Read it here and stay one step ahead: https://lnkd.in/ew9v9_YK #Cybersecurity #Hackers #Phishing #StaySecure #CyberAwareness #ThinkBeforeYouClick

𝗕𝗲𝗻 𝗷𝗶𝗷 𝗱𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗷 𝘇𝗼𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻? Heb jij ervaring met Fortinet en HP Aruba en ben je klaar voor de volgende stap in je carrière? Dan heeft Elite Networks de perfecte uitdaging voor jou! Als Medior/Senior Netwerkbeheerder ga jij aan de slag met FortiGate firewalls, HP Aruba switches en nog veel meer. Jij zorgt ervoor dat alles soepel, veilig en snel blijft draaien. Geen netwerkprobleem is te groot voor jou! 📄 Wil je alle details weten? Kijk hieronder! Ben jij de persoon die wij zoeken? #Vacature #Netwerkbeheerder #Fortinet #HPAruba #EliteNetworks