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Sunil Amin

Principal Engineer

Cisco Stealthwatch

As Principal Engineer, Sunil is responsible for leading the strategic architectural efforts that drive innovation and efficacy for the Cisco Stealthwatch portfolio.

Sunil joined Cisco, in 2016, as part of the Lancope acquisition having held multiple engineering and engineering management roles over the 16 years of his tenure.

Prior to joining Lancope, he founded a software company providing protocol and signaling software stacks for telecommunications management systems.

Sunil also previously held engineering roles at Mitsubishi Telecommunications, Hitachi Telecommunications and Nortel (UK).

Articles

March 18, 2020

SECURITY

SaaS-delivered Encrypted Traffic Analytics with Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud

We’ve reached an interesting turning point for encrypted traffic. Gartner predicted that 80% of web traffic would be encrypted by 2019. Sure enough, this prediction came true. Last year, the team at Let’s Encrypt, an organization that helps enable encryption for websites, cited that 80% of web traff…

June 10, 2019

SECURITY

Cisco Encrypted Traffic Analytics: Necessity Driving Ubiquity

In June 2017, Cisco announced the Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) solution – a breakthrough technology stack that allows us to gain insight into encrypted traffic without decryption. That insight provides an unprecedented view into the use of encryption across your entire network and allows us to…

June 6, 2019

SECURITY

Security Analytics and Logging: Supercharging FirePower with Stealthwatch

When we consider network threat detection, most of us immediately think of signature and rule-based intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPSs). However, it is a little discussed fact that the very first intrusion detection systems, built back in the ‘80s, were actually based on anomaly detec…