Intelligent Data Centres Issue 16 | Page 29

LATEST INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS ERNAL SEGMENTATION nd r p flat ineering itigation, posture ches ess at siness ts hreat n has o nd leaves isk. gs (IoT), loat rs a vital current shortcomings and is applicable to a wide range of access-control scenarios. Fundamentals of Internal Segmentation Internal Segmentation efficiently translates the network leader’s business goals into the “where,” “how,” and “what” of security segmentation: “Where” establishes the locations of segment demarcation and the logic by which the IT assets will be segmented. “How” implements the business goals with finegrained access control and maintains it using continuous, adaptive trust. “What” enforces the access control by applying high-performance advanced (Layer 7) security across the network. These three elements operate within the context of an integrated fabric of security components, which connects to and communicates with other network and infrastructure devices. ◊ Issue 16 15