11:11 Systems Partners with Cato Networks for Managed SASE Solution — 11:11 SYSTEMS, INC.

Event summary

11:11 Systems launched its Managed Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution globally, partnering with Cato Networks.
The offering combines SD-WAN, cloud security, and global connectivity into a single managed service.
Key features include zero trust network access (ZTNA), firewall as a service (FWaaS), and 24/7 monitoring.
The partnership expands 11:11’s Network as a Service portfolio.

The big picture

This partnership aligns with the broader industry shift toward consolidating fragmented networking and security stacks into unified, cloud-native solutions. As enterprises grapple with distributed workforces and hybrid environments, managed SASE offerings are gaining traction as a way to simplify operations while enhancing security. The inclusion of 11:11 Systems in Forrester’s SASE Services Landscape report underscores the strategic importance of this move.

What we're watching

Market Adoption: How quickly distributed enterprises will adopt the Managed SASE solution, particularly those with hybrid workforces or legacy networking challenges.
Competitive Positioning: Whether 11:11 Systems can differentiate itself in a crowded SASE market by leveraging its managed services expertise and Cato’s platform.
Execution Risk: The pace at which 11:11 Systems integrates Cato’s technology into its existing portfolio without disrupting customer operations.