Security News > 2021 > March > The Growing Need for a New Security Platform

A security vendor that built an NGFW platform may have had a top-notch firewall to use as an anchor solution, but then filled in the security roster with a second-rate IPS or web filtering solution.

Each new network environment now comes with its unique requirements and challenges, and as a result, security solutions have begun to pop up like mushrooms across the network.

It's part of the reason why dwell time for security breaches is now measured in months, and why the cost of a security breach is now north of $8.6 million per data breach in the US, according to IBM. The Need for a New Security Platform.

What's needed is a new approach to the security platform.

Security needs to adapt just as completely as the networks they need to protect.

Today's security platform needs to span the entire network, and adapt as the environment it is protecting expands and evolves.

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