Which of the following are you most likely to invest in over the next year?

Universal ZTNA15%

NetDevOps46%

Multicloud Networking Software21%

SASE13%

NaaS3%

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IT Manager in Construction2 years ago

What's the context of the question?

3 years ago

Which vendor provides a NaaS as was described in the session?

3 years ago

Is the concept of network segmentation dead?

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no title3 years ago

No. I would like to see where segmentation and micro-segmentation are on the hype cycle. ZTNA Will require a smart underlay or it will be susceptible to lower level compromises, imo. Great question!

Director Global Network / Security Architecture and Automation in Finance (non-banking)3 years ago

Already doing all of the above.

VP of Product Management3 years ago

MCNS and NaaS are very important

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