With the rise of cloud computing and complex application architectures, businesses needed more efficient and scalable ways to deploy and manage their software.

The widespread adoption of IoT technologies has greatly improved connectivity and convenience across industries, homes, and infrastructure. Yet, this growth has also brought a range of security challenges stemming from limited device resources, inconsistent protection measures, and expanding attack surfaces.

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