This guide outlines three priorities for protecting applications across data centers, hybrid environments, multiple clouds, and edge computing. Security should be part of a consolidated platform that provides centralized visibility, consistent policies, automated response, and unified operations. Solutions must be deployable wherever applications run through physical appliances, virtual machines, SaaS, hosted services, and cloud-native technologies. Recommended controls include network firewalls, web application and API protection, CNAPP, workload protection, bot management, and AI-supported risk prioritization. Flexible purchasing models are also important, including bring-your-own-license, pay-as-you-go, and enterprise agreements. Organizations should select tools that align with committ

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