Evaluating Secure Service Edge Solutions

This chapter explores the Model Context Protocol for agentic AI and recent evaluations in the cybersecurity landscape, particularly focusing on Secure Service Edge services. It discusses findings from Cyber Ratings regarding vendor performance in malware blocking and exploit resistance, emphasizing the impact of independent testing methodologies. The chapter underscores the necessity of a thorough evaluation process for organizations when selecting SSE solutions, considering a range of factors beyond just performance metrics.