Business Drivers

Business drivers are actual (though not always quantifiable), or perceived, benefits to an organization that will influence decision-making in one direction or another. A comprehensive security infrastructure, as opposed to a collection of point-to-point solutions between specific applications or devices, offers a number of significant benefits to the organizational environment. These include the following:

  • Cost savings Implementing a single security solution throughout a large organization will inevitably be less expensive than implementing several, more limited solutions because the incremental cost of adding new users or applications is very modest in the former situation. With multiple solutions, additional users or ...

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