Cybercriminals are always on the lookout for security gaps. These gaps can take many forms, such as incomplete security coverage, misconfigurations, exposed credentials, and software and device vulnerabilities. Unfortunately, it remains impossible to stop 100% of attacks from infiltrating a network, especially as the attack surface grows at unprecedented rates. As a result, focusing on perimeter edge defenses alone is insufficient, and a strong shift to identity as the new perimeter is underway.