[5] The same Gartner report also forecast that more than 50% of enterprises would actively begin to isolate their internet browsing to reduce the impact of cyber attacks over the coming three years.
[10] Traditional approaches can't handle 0-day attacks[11][12][13] since the threat patterns are unknown.
Web-based files can be rendered remotely so that end users can access them within the browser, without downloading them.
[15] Any malicious code encountered during that session is thus prevented from reaching the endpoint or persisting within the network, regardless of whether any threat is detected.
[18] As the RFI puts it, "the service would redirect the act of internet browsing from the end user’s desktop into a remote server, external to the Department of Defense Information Network."