My main use case for Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is for big micro-segmentation at my company. A specific example of how I use micro-segmentation with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation in my company is the segmentation of big broadcast domains, where with this I could segregate the front end, the back end, backup networks, and out-of-band networks for administration. I have many cases with jumper services also, so many cases that we could mention working with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation.
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Micro-segmentation has improved network visibility and actively reduces lateral attack movement
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
More than twenty ring-fences implemented with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation have produced significant results with a three-hundred-sixty-degree vision of all the network traffic including the biggest system that we hold today.
The best feature Akamai Guardicore Segmentation offers is great threat intelligence. Threat intelligence stands out to me as a best feature of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation because you are ready, for example, for ransomware attacks and lateral movements. I am very happy with the solution.
In addition to threat intelligence, I have other ring-fences also. The way that Akamai Guardicore Segmentation holds the segmentation in the simplest way, giving the best visibility, is really the best thing for me.
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation has positively impacted my organization by improving security because it increased the perimeters and the breaks in small perimeters and also giving me visibility over three hundred sixty degrees over the network.
Since implementing Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, I have seen specific outcomes such as reducing incidents because only the tight traffic is really allowed, so you reduce the possibilities of issues and also increase the security.
What needs improvement?
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation can be improved through the follow-up with the customer experience of the Guardicore team, and they gave me a lot of insights to improve the configuration. I say that we have everyday fine-tunings to increase the power of the tool. I am very happy with this.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation for three years and a half.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is very stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is very scalable because I could deploy anywhere without any hardware needs, for example.
How are customer service and support?
The customer support for Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is amazing. They are very close and help me all the time.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is my first solution.
What was our ROI?
I have seen a return on investment as it requires fewer employees needed.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing for Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is great. It has a fair cost for our business.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I did not evaluate other options.
What other advice do I have?
My advice for others looking into using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is that it gives visibility, security, and really does the right segmentation of your broadcast domains, improving not only security but visibility that you really need for your business. Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is the tool that makes me sleeping well every day, and I would rate it a ten on a scale of one to ten.
Microsegmentation has protected critical environments and now blocks lateral ransomware movement
What is our primary use case?
I use Akamai Guardicore Segmentation to block lateral movement of malicious software like ransomware. This is very important to protect my business and my corporation.
I create labels for any assets to create rule sets in Guardicore Center with the configuration.
The logs and network logs provide visibility that is very important for my business and my corporate entity. We use microsegmentation by environment. I do segmentation for production, homologation, and development. It is very important.
Today, I have segmentation for Kubernetes in Guardicore, but I have problems with Guardicore with segmentation for Kubernetes because it is connected to SaaS. This is very important because we have projects starting in Kubernetes in my enterprise.
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is deployed in my organization on a hybrid cloud because 99% is on a private cloud computer.
What is most valuable?
The best features of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation are maps and network logs. I think the analysis of logs and hits in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is fantastic.
The impact of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is very important because it reduced risk for my corporation and organization. It is very important.
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation reduced risk because it blocked malicious ransomware and uninspected traffic. I appreciate this. It is very good.
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation reduces risk, and the configuration is very easy, among other things.
What needs improvement?
I think the pricing is very high. It is a big cost. The price of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is very expensive, but it is important to the enterprise. I think it is more or less.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation for approximately five years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is very stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is very scalable.
How are customer service and support?
I like the Akamai support very much. The response is very fast. The attention is very good.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I did not evaluate other options. I am happy with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation.
What about the implementation team?
We have a relationship with this vendor. We are a partner and an experienced user.
What was our ROI?
The investment is necessary for enterprises to reduce risk, protect the enterprise, and have visibility of the network.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
What other advice do I have?
I gave this product a review rating of 10.
Network visibility has transformed segmentation in our kubernetes environments and improves security
What is our primary use case?
Our main use case for Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is the implementation in Kubernetes AWS.
How has it helped my organization?
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation has positively impacted our organization. We implemented Akamai Guardicore Segmentation and shared all our directory with the team, who are very happy about the security environment we implemented.
What is most valuable?
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation offers us large visibility in all our environments and helps us to understand network segmentation and traffic.
The visibility from Akamai Guardicore Segmentation has helped our team by addressing the challenge of a shadow network in traffic across all environments, providing us with more insight into this network traffic.
In my experience with Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, the best feature is visibility. The segmentation is excellent, but the visibility of all network traffic is extremely helpful.
The segmentation feature of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is very easy to set up across all environments. The Akamai team supports all our questions, and the tool is very easy to use, making it extremely helpful.
Regarding the features of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, the integration with Active Directory is excellent and very positive.
One specific outcome from using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is that we noticed addressing network threats, which are a very significant problem in any company. This feature, along with visibility, has brought us more peace of mind.
What needs improvement?
I believe Akamai Guardicore Segmentation could be improved with a feature to filter, and I believe implementing MFA would be very useful and helpful to us.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation for more than three years, and I had the opportunity to get certified. I liked the tool so much that I had the opportunity to earn the GCSA and GCSE certifications.
What other advice do I have?
My advice for others looking into using Akamai Guardicore Segmentation is that visibility is crucial. If you are not seeing your network clearly, your job is challenging. Visibility is the main word in Akamai Guardicore Segmentation. Our company has a business relationship with Akamai as we are a partner or reseller. I rate this product a ten out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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