I'm with Kevlar. Security is a journey, not a destination. We hire new people all the time. Even though most people have heard me drone on and on about how important it is not to click every link in every email, I still have a new person who has not heard it enough and clicks on that one link that alerts a hacker that immediately logs in and spams every one of his saved contacts. So I want a security appliance, separate from a firewall, to monitor what is going on in my network and look for things like SQL injection, like the guys from Marketing plugging in their xbone 5 and downloading some indi game that has malware on it. Or HR downloading lord knows what from the play store that comes with free malware at no extra cost! There are so many attack vectors now. Every switch needs to watch for and notify of attacks, the WAP's, cameras and firewalls need to be able to fire off an email if they feel like they are under attack, Cloud computing has so many benefits to offer, as long as it's available from wherever the IOT device is.
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