According to Gartner, When Adopting Security Tools, Less is More.
Gartner analysts are calling for organizations to adopt a “minimum effective toolset” for enterprise security, using the fewest technologies required to observe, respond and defend against threats.
Even though CISOs and IT decision makers have access to additional funding to spend on cyber, they are focused on maximizing the value of their existing security tools, Nuspire research found. The goal is to create a more streamlined and simplified security environment.
Vendors are trying to make it easier for organizations to embrace centralized security solutions by weaving security into core products. Microsoft’s security revenue doubled in the past two years as customers consolidated their security stack.
Where an abundance of new compliance-focused tools and services answered the call of the recent gold rush for SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certification, the next generation of solutions are able to integrate asset, risk, compliance and issue management to scale a comprehensive security strategy for companies in a single solution.
Finally, extensible solutions that integrate with common business systems to help automate the management of data can further streamline and answer Gartner’s call to consolidate and simplify.
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When adopting security tools, less is more, Gartner says | Cybersecurity Dive
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