This solution brief describes how Akamai Guardicore Segmentation improves breach detection inside modern data centers through policy-based security and microsegmentation. Instead of relying solely on perimeter firewalls, the platform provides real-time visibility into application communications and enables granular Layer 4 and Layer 7 segmentation policies that immediately identify unauthorized processes and suspicious east-west traffic. Security teams can visualize workloads, group applications, define authorized communications, and generate alerts whenever policy violations occur, accelerating threat investigation and containment. Combined with dynamic deception technology and reputation-based threat intelligence, Guardicore creates multiple complementary detection methods that identify

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