Edgewise Networks | 828 followers on LinkedIn. Impossibly simple microsegmentation in one click: Edgewise Zero Trust Auto-Segmentation. | Edgewise was founded in 2016 to eliminate the problems of data breach and application compromise against companies’ critical business applications. For far too long, flat, unsegmented networks have given attackers the ability to move laterally on companies’ unprotected network attack paths to reach vulnerable targets. Though microsegmentation is a well-known defense against unauthorized access, traditional microsegmentation using legacy VLANs, firewalls, and ACLs has proven too resource intensive and too complicated to implement and manage, resulting in too little security return on investment.