The focus should be on the long-term success of your security program, not just a point-in-time evaluation of a product. The perimeter of your network, behind a firewall, is an obvious place to deploy an IPS, but it isn’t the only one to consider. Forrester: 55 percent of security professionals believe a standalone IPS is more effective than the IPS feature found in next-generation firewalls. Integrating IPS with other security solutions extends the value of your investments and improves your security posture.”]

