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Gartner® Report: Innovation Insight for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms

Improve your overall security posture with expert insights on integrated approaches to securing cloud native applications.

Analyst Report

Gartner® Report: Innovation Insight for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms

Improve your overall security posture with expert insights on integrated approaches to securing cloud native applications.


Alongside the global acceleration of digital transformations across all sectors, there is a growing need for software developers to produce high-performing, application-based customer experiences. Due to the flexibility of cloud native application development, these apps are gaining momentum as a primary strategy for many IT organizations. As a result — cloud native app protection has surfaced as a complex but necessary challenge for security and risk management (SRM) leaders to address.

We believe this recent report from Gartner will help you understand and plan around the roadblocks SRM professionals confront as they refocus to gain visibility and control of cloud native application risks

Explore expert insights on cloud native application security:

  • Benefits of integrated protection platforms
  • Convenient and effective security approaches
  • Potential risks when developing security strategies
  • Recommendations for integrating security testing into development pipelines


Read the full report to guide your cloud native application security planning.

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Gartner, Innovation Insight for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms, 2021, Neil MacDonald and Charlie Winckless, 25 Aug 2021

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