The EMA white paper highlights growing convergence between network and security operations, with 89% of network managers reporting increased collaboration. Organizations adopting shared tools and integrated workflows see benefits including improved network performance, risk reduction, and faster incident response. EMA recommends extending existing network toolsets to support security functions, avoiding standalone tools that increase complexity. Key collaboration enablers include infrastructure monitoring, automation, and flow analysis. Despite cultural and technical barriers—like conflicting goals and data ownership—shared visibility and leadership support are essential for successful NetSecOps integration.

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