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Don Meyer

Director of Product Marketing

Cisco Security

Donald Meyer, director of product marketing, security at Cisco Systems, has more than nineteen years of networking and security industry experience.

In his current role, Meyer is responsible for Cisco’s network security portfolio as well as data center and application security solutions.

Prior to Cisco, Meyer served as head of marketing at Check Point Software Technologies where he was responsible for driving marketing for Check Points NGFW portfolio as well as data center and cloud security solutions.

Subsequently, Meyer held various senior marketing positions at Aruba Networks, Juniper Networks, Nokia, Inc., Mitel, AlitGen Communications, and the Associated Press.

Articles

December 7, 2019

SECURITY

Driving Efficiency and Productivity with Cisco Defense Orchestrator

Network security professionals today clearly understand that there is no longer just one perimeter surrounding the enterprise. Rather, security and network management now extend across multiple, overlapping perimeters, each of which usually has its own firewall and related network equipment. For sec…

December 5, 2019

SECURITY

The Advantages of Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs)

Network managers and security teams are facing a double-edged challenge: networks are growing far more complex and expanding across multiple perimeters just as threat vectors become increasingly difficult to detect and threats grow more sophisticated. The Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) offers a sol…

November 6, 2019

SECURITY

The death of the network perimeter and the firewall? Not so fast.

Welcome to The Future of Firewalling, Part 1… For over two decades, the firewall has been the de-facto tool that facilitated secure connectivity between different networks. Firewalls were traditionally designed around the idea that internal traffic and users were inherently trustworthy and external…

June 11, 2019

SECURITY

Your applications are on the move – how do you secure them everywhere?

The applications we need to do business are no longer just residing in a single, physical data center. Sure, there are some applications running in your on-premises data center. But some are also running in offsite data centers. Or in your private cloud. Or on Amazon Web Services. Many are likely mo…