Why Diverse Cloud Environments Require Flexible Security
Palo Alto Networks, July 3,2025
A cloud-agnostic security approach decouples security from the underlying cloud infrastructure, ensuring that security policies and capabilities are universally applicable.
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud and more. organizations rely on these cloud service providers (CSPs) for flexibility and agility in the digital age. There's a very high chance that your organization leverages multiple CSPs in order to avoid vendor lock-in, ensure geographic coverage, and help meet compliance standards. A 2025 Flexera report found that 86% of enterprises are running a multicloud strategy, with 70% of the respondents opting for a hybrid approach. Previous findings found that 82% of larger enterprises employ three or more clouds.