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How CISOs Can Learn from ERP Migration Lessons - Practical

🔒 Many large enterprises deploy 40–80 distinct security tools, creating data silos, integration headaches and alert fatigue. Vendors such as Cisco, CrowdStrike and Microsoft are responding with integrated platform bundles that centralize cloud, email, endpoint, network, SIEM and threat intelligence. Drawing on the pitfalls of 1990s ERP migrations—data incompatibility, heavy customization and neglected organizational change—the article offers five practical tips for CISOs: secure executive buy-in, prioritize people over tech, phase implementations, build a modern data pipeline and use the move to streamline processes.

Lessons from ERP Failures for Security Platformization

🔐 CISOs are urged to learn from 1990s ERP migrations as they evaluate vendor-led security platforms from Cisco, CrowdStrike, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks and others. Research shows many enterprises run 40–80 discrete security tools, driving silos, integration headaches, and alert fatigue. The article warns that platformization can repeat ERP mistakes—data inconsistency, excessive customization, political resistance, and costly timelines—and recommends executive sponsorship, phased implementations, a modern data pipeline, team retraining, and process reengineering to succeed.