KEY FINDINGS:
– Identifying the right fit product for identity-based segmentation gets complex, as these products can be deployed in different styles, with each style varying in terms of coverage, exploit protection and third party integrations.
– Security and risk management leaders are still not fully aware of the benefits and use cases of identity-based segmentation technology."
“Identity-based segmentation has been gaining interest from Gartner clients in the past few years. The simplified policy management and unique east-west traffic visibility has helped security and risk management leaders strengthen their defense in depth strategy.”
Gartner, Three Styles of Identity-Based Segmentation, Shilpi Handa, Adam Hils, Rajpreet Kaur, Jeremy D'Hoinne, 4 January 2021