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Understanding the Attack Vectors of CVE-2018-0101 – Cisco ASA Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilit …
Understanding the Attack Vectors of CVE-2018-0101 – Cisco ASA Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilit …
On January 29, 2018, the Cisco PSIRT published a security advisory about a remote code execution and denial of service vulnerability affecting the Cisco ASA and Cisco Next-Generation Firewall platforms.
Feb. 5, 2018
The Shadow Brokers EPICBANANA and EXTRABACON Exploits
The Shadow Brokers EPICBANANA and EXTRABACON Exploits
UPDATE April 20, 2017 Cisco continues to evaluate potential implications of the activities and information posted publicly by the Shadow Brokers Group.
Aug. 17, 2016
Micro Segmentation and Cisco ACI – From Theory to Practice Part II
Micro Segmentation and Cisco ACI – From Theory to Practice Part II
This is Part II in a four part series of blogs.  This is the second of a series of blogs where we will illustrate how to leverage Cisco ACI to implement
June 27, 2016
ITD: Load Balancing, Traffic Steering & Clustering using Nexus 5k/6k/7k/9k
ITD: Load Balancing, Traffic Steering & Clustering using Nexus 5k/6k/7k/9k
Cisco Intelligent Traffic Director (ITD) is an innovative solution to bridge the performance gap between a multi-terabit switch and gigabit servers and appliances. It is a hardware based multi-terabit layer...
Sept. 10, 2015
Cisco PSIRT – Notice about public exploitation of the Cisco ASA Clientless SSL VPN Portal Customization Integrity …
Cisco PSIRT – Notice about public exploitation of the Cisco ASA Clientless SSL VPN Portal Customization Integrity …
Cisco PSIRT is aware of public exploitation of the Cisco ASA Clientless SSL VPN Portal Customization Integrity Vulnerability identified by Cisco bug ID
Feb. 18, 2015
Cisco Features you should be using
Cisco Features you should be using
I know more than once now the Cisco ISR/ISR-G2’s Series have been dubbed as the ‘Swiss Army Knife’ of networking devices, simply due to the amount of
Oct. 29, 2014
Evolving the Next-Generation Firewall: The Importance of Being Platform-Based
Evolving the Next-Generation Firewall: The Importance of Being Platform-Based
Why is platform-based a key imperative for next-generation firewalls (NGFWs)? In our previous blog posts, we outlined what it means to be threat-centric,
Sept. 19, 2014
Why a Next-Generation Firewall Must Be Threat-Centric
Why a Next-Generation Firewall Must Be Threat-Centric
In an earlier blog, we discussed the importance of a visibility-driven approach to Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) and the need for capabilities that offer full visibility and contextual awareness...
Sept. 18, 2014
Step Up to a New Standard in Threat Defense
Step Up to a New Standard in Threat Defense
The 135 Spanish Steps are perhaps one of the most popular tourist attractions in Rome—and this in a city where your alternatives include stunning options like visiting the Vatican, the...
Sept. 18, 2014
A Visibility-Driven Approach to Next-Generation Firewalls
A Visibility-Driven Approach to Next-Generation Firewalls
Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services has redefined the next-generation firewall (NGFW) as an adaptive, threat-focused platform, delivering superior, multi-layered protection, unparalleled visibility, and reduced security costs and complexity. This...
Sept. 17, 2014
Introducing the Industry’s First Threat-Focused Next-Generation Firewall
Introducing the Industry’s First Threat-Focused Next-Generation Firewall
Cisco is a strong proponent for shifting the mindset regarding the capabilities a Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) must provide to stay relevant in a world
Sept. 16, 2014
ITD: Load Balancing, Traffic Steering & Clustering using Nexus 5k/6k/7k
ITD: Load Balancing, Traffic Steering & Clustering using Nexus 5k/6k/7k
Data traffic has grown dramatically in the recent years, leading to increased deployment of network service appliances and servers in enterprise, data
Sept. 16, 2014