Modern-day IT infrastructures and data centers are revolutionized by the advent of technology and cloud-based services. The emergence of the cloud, as a platform, has redefined how enterprises function as a business model. Moreover, the emergence of the IoT and BYOD trends is already creating ripples in the IT industry and the cyber world. With progress being made with such rapidity, it is imperative that the issue of cybersecurity be given much thought. Business enterprises and IT giants are leaving no stone unturned in employing the best solutions and services for risk & compliance, unified threat management (UTM), identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and intrusion prevention systems.