As organizations transform how they conduct business–from embracing IT and OT to pursuing remote work initiatives–many are harnessing the cloud to advance their operations. And while the cloud undoubtedly offers businesses numerous benefits, it also expands an enterprise’s attack surface and introduces new security challenges.
Organizations must establish strong security controls across their entire network, including any cloud infrastructure they use, to maintain agility, meet compliance requirements, and reduce their risk from cyber threats. That’s why more businesses are adopting virtual firewalls alongside traditional firewalls to consistently secure digital assets and devices regardless of where they’re deployed.