Financial institutions are expanding their enterprise infrastructures with mergers and acquisitions, ATMs, cloud services, and branch offices. Although the regulations such as "Too Big to Fail" have encouraged M&A and expansion, this growth causes data center chaos and confusion impacting network visibility and results in data loss.

The ever-changing digital landscape is driving an increase in regulations within the finance industry. With compliance protocols in place , institutions are looking for ways to reduce infrastructure costs while enhancing risk management and compliance practices. Financial institutions need the ability to customize their data centers to meet requirements.

Gone are the days when building a perimeter around your network was enough to keep cyber threats at bay. The finance industry has seen an increase year after year in attacks. IT pros constantly need to evolve their security infrastructure to detect, characterize, and mitigate attacks.