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The concept of firewall is changing. Cloud environments and workloads, edge computing, IoT, OT, and BYOD are all challenging the relevancy of traditional firewall approaches that establish a network perimeter. Many organizations are rethinking their long-standing security practices in light of the benefits offered by cloud firewalls. In 2021, according to IDC research, 41.6% of organizations are investing in “modernized cybersecurity infrastructure.”
This IDC Analyst Brief simplifies and breaks down what buyers need to know when evaluating cloud firewalls.
Read the brief to learn:
- The advantages of a cloud firewall model for enterprise IT environments
- The differences between traditional firewall appliances ported to the cloud versus true born-in-the-cloud and built-for-the-cloud firewalls
- How you can establish a business case for firewall as a service in the presence of existing security investments