The real bonus is the fact that we can secure applications, all the way down to the individual services, on each host. It's actually more granular security than we can get out of a traditional firewall.
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is highly scalable, integrating well with cloud resources, and offers extensive visibility into processes and server communications. It enhances security beyond traditional firewalls by securing applications to the service level and provides centralized management for simplified configuration. The solution's active defense benefits from rich telemetry but could improve incident tagging and customization options for honeypots. Clients suggest more automation for policy management, noting limitations on the number of rules.
