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Hybrid is the new norm

If you need to secure your hybrid environment – or if you require more than two forms of firewall deployments to cover your hybrid workforce and environment – then this is the guide for you.

According to Deloitte, 41 % of organizations identified hybrid IT situations as their number one cyber security challenge. Securing hybrid environments is incredibly challenging due to the distribution of workloads across on-premises data centers, public and private clouds, distributed branches, and remote endpoints.

A hybrid environment naturally introduces more

Download whitepaper here complexity. As a result, there is a high demand for a unified solution that protects the most critical areas of an organization’ s IT infrastructure. firewall deployments will involve more than two deployment factors from the same vendor – up from less than 10 % in 2023.”

Why traditional network security is not delivering

As a CISO, you need to contend with balancing security risk and business needs such as agility to define a policy that meets your company’ s objectives.

Increasing cyber resiliency across all aspects of your infrastructure – data center, cloud, work-from-home, roaming users, branch offices, and enterprise networks – involves managing not just one, but multiple firewall types, adding management complexity to other security obstacles in the mix. p

According to Gartner,“ Hybrid mesh firewall platforms address the growing complexity of implementing and managing firewalls across multiple use cases.” They further predict that“ By 2025, over 50 % of network PRESENTED BY

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