Introduction
Security Service Edge (SSE), a subset of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), is meant to protect enterprises by combining secure network access and data protection. However, traditional SSE deployments are costly, complex, and provide a poor user experience due to reliance on VPNs, cloud proxies, and “break-and-inspect” traffic models. Island proposes a modern alternative: delivering SSE through the enterprise browser.

Customer Objectives
Enterprises adopting SSE aim to:
1. Prevent sensitive data from leaving the organization (managed or unmanaged devices).
2. Protect users from phishing, malware, and malicious sites.
3. Balance monitoring of work activities with privacy of personal browsing.
4. Provide simple, secure access to internal re ...