Navigating Network Security in 2025

This chapter delves into the evolving network security market as it stands in early 2025, analyzing budget shifts in large enterprises post-pandemic. The discussion highlights the influence of federal funding, supply chain issues, and the rise of innovative technologies like AI on spending habits and procurement strategies. Additionally, it explores the complexities of integrating network security solutions, emphasizing the contrasting approaches of large and mid-market providers in a rapidly changing landscape.