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Secure Data Centers: When the Best Advice is to Get the Best Advice
Secure Data Centers: When the Best Advice is to Get the Best Advice
We ask Brian Trevey and Saad Hasan, our resident Secure Data Center gurus, three simple questions on the design and implementation of security, data center and networking infrastructure solutions.
April 12, 2018
Leveraging Cloud Environments for Security and Speed
Leveraging Cloud Environments for Security and Speed
The benefits and challenges of the new normal In the Pacific Northwest, the weather, especially in the spring, can be pretty variable. Just look at this tweet from the National Weather...
April 10, 2018
The Fast Pace of Change
The Fast Pace of Change
Rethinking Secure Technical Innovation to Enable Successful Business Outcomes Over the past 25 years I have been employed in the technology field, my non-technical friends often ask me, “How do...
March 26, 2018
Balancing Cybersecurity Program Priorities: It’s Time to Get Help
Balancing Cybersecurity Program Priorities: It’s Time to Get Help
The Project Management Triangle. The Iron Triangle.  The Triple Constraint. There are many names for the three-word phrases in the title of this blog, but it all comes down to...
March 8, 2018
The Power of Logging in Incident Response
The Power of Logging in Incident Response
A deep dive into logging as an often-overlooked but powerful tool for incident detection and response “Lack of instrumentation or insufficient logging” is often a phrase used on incident response...
Feb. 28, 2018
How to Overcome Privacy Program Stumbling Blocks
How to Overcome Privacy Program Stumbling Blocks
The need to have a strong data privacy and protection plan continues to heat up. The more we share, the more market researchers gather information on their consumers, the more...
Feb. 9, 2018
Dissecting a Breach: The Process of Incident Response
Dissecting a Breach: The Process of Incident Response
On December 5, 2017, at 1 pm Eastern, Cisco Security Incident Response Service experts will present a webinar titled “Dissecting a Breach: An Incident
Nov. 29, 2017
GDPR: Start Your Privacy Protection Planning Now
GDPR: Start Your Privacy Protection Planning Now
One of the most talked about topics at the June Infosecurity Europe 2017 conference in London was the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This is a
July 5, 2017
Can Your Organisation Be Breached? Find Out with a Red Team
Can Your Organisation Be Breached? Find Out with a Red Team
Have you ever wondered about how the everyday information available on your network could compromise your entire organisation? I lead the Cisco Security
May 24, 2017
A Comparison of SOC Models for Today’s Need of Monitoring & Detecting the Latest Cyber Threats
A Comparison of SOC Models for Today’s Need of Monitoring & Detecting the Latest Cyber Threats
At Cisco, we are often asked to take a vendor agnostic approach when developing a Security Operations Center (SOC) strategy, and as such, we must consider
Feb. 20, 2017
A “quick” guide to QUIC
A “quick” guide to QUIC
Intelligence Gathering 101 Traffic analysis is rapidly becoming critical for threat analysis and incident response teams, and a choke point on their
Aug. 3, 2016
Effective Security Made Simple
Effective Security Made Simple
Every day companies are turning to digital to create new customer experiences, new business models and gain greater efficiencies. But all the while,
July 11, 2016