How to Secure the Enterprise of Things – 5 Security Challenges Whitepaper

How to Secure the Enterprise of Things – 5 Security Challenges Whitepaper

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Published by: Research Desk Released: Feb 05, 2021

Devices on today’s enterprise networks are exploding in terms of numbers (billions) and types (IT, OT, IoT, BYOD). Some are known and managed while some unagentable devices slip through the cracks. And users, whether onsite and remote workers, contractors, partners or customers are connecting through data centers the cloud, coffee shop WiFi and VPNs. All of this makes for an Enterprise of Things (EoT) that requires thoughtful planning and decisive action to secure. This eBook outlines five key challenges and pragmatic recommendations for securing the Enterprise of Things. It addresses: How to inventory and manage the explosion of unmanaged devices. Where risk resides in today’s enterprise. How to handle the disappearance of the network perimeter. How to segment without disrupting business operations. Ways to think about the “do more with less” paradox.