From On-Prem to Cloud: The Rise of Cloud-Native Security Platforms in 2025

EZ Tools Podcast

Security is evolving and cloud-native systems are leading the transformation. In this episode, we use the blog “Best 8 Cloud-Native Security Systems Driving IT Efficiency at Scale” (link: https://alphavision.ai/blogs/axis-integration/best-8-cloud-native-security-systems-driving-it-efficiency) as our guide. We'll translate the blog’s insights into a conversation on strategy, pitfalls, and how to adopt cloud-first security.

Key Takeaways

• The core benefits of cloud-native security: centralized management, auto updates, AI analytics, lower IT overhead

• The standout 8 systems and how they differ in architecture, features, and positioning

• How to evaluate vendor proposals: what metrics and KPIs to demand (uptime, alert accuracy, bandwidth usage)

• Realistic constraints: what happens when connectivity fails, how to protect data, how to avoid overpaying

• Scaling tips: start small, validate alert logic, ensure integration with other security systems

Who Should Listen

• Technology and security strategists

• Facility and operations leaders in enterprise environments

• Vendors building or integrating security solutions

• CIOs evaluating digital transformation of physical security