{"id":18258,"date":"2021-03-16T05:51:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T05:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/?p=18258"},"modified":"2023-03-29T17:01:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T17:01:45","slug":"how-to-implement-microsegmentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/networks\/how-to-implement-microsegmentation\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Implement Microsegmentation"},"content":{"rendered":"

In an era where the network edge faces the highest traffic, organizations rush to add more robust security yet hesitate to take on the long-term endeavor known as <\/span>microsegmentation<\/span><\/a>. Microsegmentation is about identifying your organization’s most valuable network segments, establishing strict communication policies, and becoming the master of your network flows. Unlike traditional network segmentation, which is vital to network performance and management, microsegmentation further addresses critical issues related to security and business dexterity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As the <\/span>zero trust architecture<\/span><\/a>‘s core technology, implementing microsegmentation isn’t about heavily restricting communication within a network. Instead, by enhancing visibility into how data flows, network administrators can work with business and security analysts to create application enabled policies. Success in implementing microsegmentation for your organization means tagging traffic, servicing regular business communications, adapting to <\/span>threats<\/span><\/a>, and denying all other anomalies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This article dives into the approaches to microsegmentation, steps your organization can take to implement microsegmentation, and why you can move towards preventing lateral movement today.<\/span><\/p>\n

See our picks for Top Microsegmentation Products<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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