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Can your firewall do that?
Can your firewall do that?
Part 3: Explore how a Cisco Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) can help you become less overwhelmed and more empowered by automating networking and security operations, saving you time and reducing complexity.
March 12, 2019
Scaling Visibility and Security within the Operational Technology (OT) Environment
Scaling Visibility and Security within the Operational Technology (OT) Environment
Mid- to large-sized enterprises have for many years built the operational technology (OT) environment like an egg – a hard exterior protected by traditional security elements such as firewalls, IDS/IPS,...
July 2, 2018
Network Visibility for Mergers and Acquisitions
Network Visibility for Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions bring major challenges to nearly every aspect of a business, but integrating two different networks while maintaining enterprise security is perhaps one of the most demanding trials...
Jan. 31, 2018
Cisco Extends Encrypted Traffic Analytics to Nearly 50,000 Customers
Cisco Extends Encrypted Traffic Analytics to Nearly 50,000 Customers
It’s here. Cisco has solved one of the biggest challenges facing the security industry – and now thousands of Cisco customers can start using this breakthrough new network security technology....
Jan. 10, 2018
The Intuitive Network: Breaking Down Cisco’s Biggest Innovation In the Past Decade
The Intuitive Network: Breaking Down Cisco’s Biggest Innovation In the Past Decade
IoT, cloud & mobile ready, David Goeckeler shares how The #NetworkIntuitive is reinventing networking.
June 20, 2017
Network Security is Not Child’s Play
Network Security is Not Child’s Play
Do you remember the childhood game Gossip? Maybe you played it. A secret message is whispered from one person to the next until it reaches the last person
May 23, 2016
IT Paradox: Managing More Complex Networks with Limited Resources
IT Paradox: Managing More Complex Networks with Limited Resources
I speak with Cisco customers regularly. The topic of the Internet of Everything (IoE) comes up often.  Put simply, their concerns can be summed up in a
Aug. 6, 2015
Getting to Know Tom Powledge, Vice President of Cisco Managed Security Services
Getting to Know Tom Powledge, Vice President of Cisco Managed Security Services
After several months leading the managed security services portfolio at Cisco, I sat down with the social media team to discuss my path to Cisco, the
Aug. 3, 2015
What is 802.11r? Why is this Important?
What is 802.11r? Why is this Important?
Fast BSS Transition 802.11r (often abbreviated to Fast Transition or FT) describes mechanisms by which a mobile device can reestablish existing security and/or QoS parameters prior to reassociating to a new AP.
April 27, 2015
Big Data: Observing a Phishing Attack Over Years
Big Data: Observing a Phishing Attack Over Years
Overview Phishing attacks use social engineering in an attempt to lure victims to fake websites. The websites could allow the attacker to retrieve
July 14, 2014
Practical Tips for Safekeeping your Mobile Devices
Practical Tips for Safekeeping your Mobile Devices
Now when I'm talking about safekeeping a mobile device, I'm not saying don't use your Kindle by the pool or let your toddler play on the iPad while eating
Oct. 17, 2013
Cisco’s onePK Part 2: Reaching out to a Network Element
Cisco’s onePK Part 2: Reaching out to a Network Element
Exordium In the previous installment of the onePK series, you received a crash course on Cisco's onePK. In this article, you'll take the next step with a
Oct. 15, 2013