As IT environments have grown more distributed and diverse, network security tools generally and firewalls specifically have become fragmented. Historically, the choice between CSP firewalls, cloud-native firewalls, and firewall capabilities from networking tools boiled down to ease of use and efficiency versus functionality and efficacy. However, organizations can no longer make tradeoffs. TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group recently surveyed IT and cybersecurity professionals involved with network security technology and processes to gain insights into these trends.
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