Microsegmentation Helps Respond Faster To Cyberthreats, Lowers Cyber Insurance Costs

Microsegmentation reduces ransomware containment time and helps respond faster to cyberthreats, and this leads to reduced cyber insurance costs. (Image: Freepik) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

Even as attackers use AI as they try fresh routes to infiltrate networks, a new report by Akamai Technologies says that microsegmentation reduces ransomware containment time and helps respond faster to cyberthreats, and this leads to reduced cyber insurance costs. This is leading non-adopters to plan implementation within two years, while more than two-thirds of current adopters expect to increase their investment. The report surveyed 1,200 security and technology leaders worldwide.

While 90% of organisations have adopted some form of segmentation, only 35% have imp