Microsegmentation vs Network Segmentation: The Question Every Security Team Eventually Asks

This FireMon blog post explains the distinctions and complementary roles of network segmentation (coarse, zone-based) and microsegmentation (fine-grained, workload-based), outlines when each approach is appropriate, highlights governance challenges across multiple enforcement platforms, and positions FireMon as a control-plane solution to normalize policies, detect drift, and validate intent across firewalls, cloud controls, and microsegmentation tools.