Why Perimeter Security Still Matters

Network Firewalls, Network Access Control , Security Operations

Adam Bixler of Netscout on Countering Evolving Attacks(@nickster2407) • December 21, 2018     Adam Bixler, director of product management, Netscout Systems

Why do CISOs need to continue to pay attention to perimeter security? Adam Bixler of Netscout Systems provides insights on the importance of countering rapidly evolving perimeter attacks.

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In a video interview at Information Security Media Group's recent Breach Prevention Summit in Washington, Bixler discusses:

The evolution of perimeter security; How DDoS attacks are becoming more surgical; Getting in front of attacks with high-fidelity information.

Bixler is director of product management at Netscout Systems, leading the external threat detection offerings. He was co-founder and COO of Efflux Systems, which Netscout acquired in 2017, and was a co-founder of Morta Security, which was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in 2014.