4 trends shaping the next-generation firewall market

Enterprise technology is evolving at a break-neck pace, and one of the areas seeing the greatest transformation is the next-generation firewall (NGFW) market. Gone are the days of a single enterprise data center protected by firewalls only capable of basic packet inspection. NGFWs are converging networking and security to offer cutting-edge features powered by machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) that can delve deeper into network traffic than ever before.

As the threat landscape continues to evolve and modern enterprise environments grow…