Intelligent CISO Issue 03 | Page 66

What are the advantages of the platform only sending traffic to the security tool it actually needs? By sending only the traffic the security tools need you gain the following advantages: Sam Kumarsamy, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Gigamon (Openstack), virtualised and physical environments, the GigaSECURE SDP maximises the security tools efficacy and results in a more simplified and effective security architecture with an improved security posture. How easily does the platform fit into existing IT environments? The platform fits passively into the existing IT environments. 66 • Increased tool efficiency (reduces tool costs by 10 times and saves 50% on time spent on tools) • Eliminates waste cycles on traffic it cannot analyse • Eliminates the costly need to upgrade an existing security tool What are the most important security benefits the GigaSECURE Security Delivery Platform offers to organisations? GigaSECURE Security Delivery Platform is able to collect, aggregate, pre-filter and decrypt data from all round the network and even the cloud. It then delivers just the right data to just the right security tools as well as being used for network and application performance monitoring tools. On the previous page, the top image shows that the connections for