37% of global IT professionals state that ‘the security and networking teams don’t really work together much’ 51% agreed that a lack of collaboration stops their organization from realizing the benefits of digital transformation. 44% of network and 45% of security professionals describe the relationship between the two teams as ‘combative’ (13%) ‘dysfunctional’ or ‘irrelevant’ Eighty four percent of survey participants state that security is part of the network team’s responsibility, specifically answering ‘security is built into the network architecture’
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/05/10/dx-projects-teams-collaboration/