Central platform to assess risk, define controls, and contain breaches fast.
The Illumio Breach Containment Platform is the umbrella service for assessing risk, defining controls, and containing attacks from one centralized console. An AI security graph unifies Illumio Segmentation and Illumio Insights across cloud, endpoints, and data centers.
Security teams model exposure, enforce Zero Trust policy, and isolate compromised workloads from a single view. Illumio was named a Leader and Customer Favorite in the Forrester Wave for Microsegmentation in the third quarter of 2026.
Akamai Technologies
Akamai Guardicore Segmentation
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Cisco Systems
Cisco Secure Workload
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Zero Networks
Zero Networks Network Segmentation
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| Attribute | Illumio Breach Containment Platform | Akamai Guardicore Segmentation | Cisco Secure Workload | Zero Networks Network Segmentation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider |  | | | | |
| Founded | 2013 | 1998 | 1984 | 2019 | |
| Sells To | Enterprise | Enterprise, Small Business | Enterprise, Small Business | — | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring, Software | Recurring | Recurring, Software, Transactional | — | |
| Ownership | Equity, Venture-backed | Public | Public | — |
Provider
Founded 2013
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring, Software
Ownership Equity, Venture-backed
Provider
Founded 1998
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring
Ownership Public
Provider
Founded 1984
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, Software, Transactional
Ownership Public
Provider
Founded 2019
Sells To —
Pricing Model —
Ownership —
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