US Patent 11252192 Dynamic security scaling

An indication that a change implicating security in a network environment needs to be made is received. In response to receiving the indication, a first set of instructions for reconfiguring at least one network device is determined, and a second set of instructions for reconfiguring at least one security device is determined. At least one network device and at least one security device are, respectively, caused to be reconfigured in accordance with the respective first and second set of instructions.