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Negisa Taymourian

Product Marketing Manager

Collaboration Group

Negisa Taymourian is a Product Marketing Manager for Cisco Umbrella. As a cybersecurity enthusiast, Negisa loves sharing with the world how security solutions can help organizations protect against attacks.

Negisa’s interests include encouraging young women to pursue STEM majors and careers, leadership and organizational culture. When she is not working, Negisa loves to stay active with yoga, hiking and running. Negisa also enjoys traveling internationally and immersing herself in different cultures. Thus far, Italy is her favorite destination.

Negisa holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from California Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo and a MBA from Santa Clara University.

Articles

June 5, 2019

SECURITY

Cisco Named in the March 2019 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ for Secure Web Gateways

  We are thrilled to share that Gartner has recently included Cisco in their first ever Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ report for the Secure Web Gateways (SWG) market for Cisco Umbrella. Gartner Peer Insights is a peer review and ratings platform designed for IT decision makers.…

February 22, 2019

SECURITY

Malicious Cryptomining is Exploding. Are you at risk?

Cryptocurrency is making it easier for hackers to get paid while protecting their anonymity. Malicious cryptomining is on the rise – moving more mainstream, and as a result, more profitable than ever. And the market volatility of cryptocurrency makes this emerging threat more financially lucra…

April 11, 2018

COLLABORATION

Breaking Barriers for Those Who Are Blind and Visually Impaired

This post comes from Anthony Stephens, director of Advocacy & Governmental Affairs, American Council of the Blind. There’s something about the telephone that I’ve always found magical. It may be partially genetic: I’m more of an audible person, having been born blind. But I’d equally credit my…

November 9, 2015

COLLABORATION

What I Learned at Grace Hopper: Collaboration Is Crucial for Improving Gender Diversity in Tech

In October I had the privilege of attending the Grace Hopper Celebration for the first time. I am truly in awe of how transformative and inspiring this conference is. Grace Hopper is the largest event for women in computing. It’s a place for women to come together and get inspired by other women who…