Gartner® Market Guide for Network Security Microsegmentation

It’s not the breach. It’s what comes next.

To block increasingly sophisticated threats from lateral movement, Gartner recommends microsegmentation for each workload level. 

Explore Gartner’s take on the microsegmentation market and why Akamai is named a Representative Vendor. Get this guide to quickly identify the capabilities and use cases most relevant to your organization:

  • See which microsegmentation features are mandatory
  • Choose relevant models for your specific use cases
  • Learn six specific buying criteria to guide your decision-making

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Gartner Network Security Microsegmentation Market Guide

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Gartner, Market Guide for Network Security Microsegmentation, 6 May 2025, Adam Hils et al.

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