Techno Moon

By Shibu Paul, Vice President – International Sales, Array Networks Cybersecurity has become one of the most important technology investments for enterprises today. As organisations accelerate digital transformation, adopt cloud-first strategies and embrace AI-driven applications, securing digital infrastructure is no longer optional. It has become a business priority. At the same time, business leaders are asking a valid question: How can the return on cybersecurity investments be measured? Unlike investments in sales, manufacturing or customer acquisition, the value of cybersecurity is not always visible. Its success is often measured by incidents that never occur, systems that continue operating without disruption and data that remains protected. This makes measuring return on investment (ROI) different from most other technology initiatives. The objective is not simply to calculate financial returns but to understand how  cybersecurity  contributes to business continuity, ...

For many years, enterprise security was focused on the simple concept of preventing outside threats and trusting those inside the network. Once users were inside the security perimeter formed by firewalls , VPNs and secure gateways, they were widely trusted. This approach was effective when users, applications and data were all confined within a specific space. That boundary no longer exists. The traditional perimeter has disappeared as organisations transformed to cloud environments, adopted SaaS applications and made hybrid work possible. Critical systems have become accessible from anywhere, often using unregulated or personal devices. Perimeter-based security also creates blind spots. It introduces security gaps, limits visibility, and increases the risk of unauthorised access, making it ill-suited to today's dynamic enterprise landscape. The Collapse of the Traditional Perimeter The manner in which security must operate has completely transformed as a result of the move toward...