With the fast evolution of the IT industry, all applications, services and devices are being connected through the Internet with new technologies, such as BYOD, IoT (Internet of Things), Cloud and so on. This will bring many business advantages including greater convenience and productivity, however with tremendous power also comes great responsibility in handling network security.
Sensitive data, such as credit card information and confidential files, are a gold mine for hackers or competitors to earn money. There are currently many cases of malicious software including the wellknown threat of Ransomware, which are growing at an alarming rate along with new varieties fast developing.
Network security is often considered an additional investment with few benefits, but traditional internet security solutions are too general against the increasing number of vulnerabilities, which can often only protect against the existing threats.
