anyconnect

November 1, 2016

NETWORKING

Simplifying Security for Cisco Customers with New Cisco ONE Advanced Security Suites

Security is the single biggest concern for our customers. And today, the average organization has security products from dozens of vendors, making security infrastructure complex and difficult to manage. With the introduction of Cisco ONE Advanced Security, Cisco is reducing this complexity, and sim…

July 13, 2016

SECURITY

75% of the time it works every time

We know that 75% isn’t good enough. Introducing Cisco Umbrella Roaming for Off-Network Protection. It’s that time again—you need to buy a new car. You decide to head down to the used car shop to find the deal of the century. The sales guy proudly hands you the keys to a beautiful 1991 Porsche and sa…

June 10, 2015

SECURITY

Delivering Advanced Threat Protection with AnyConnect 4.1

The rise of malware created specifically for endpoints like mobile devices is forcing IT Security teams to focus increasingly on endpoint security solutions. According to a survey by the Ponemon Institute[1] published in January, 75 percent of respondents (an increase from 68 percent in last year’s…

November 14, 2014

SECURITY

Minimize Threats from Non-Corporate Mobile Apps

Our customers are continuing to feel the pain of having to increasingly support off-premise mobile devices like smartphones and tablets. The critical need to rapidly onboard these devices to connect to corporate services and applications pretty clearly provides business with a  competitive advantage…

April 9, 2014

INSIDE CISCO IT

Improving Email at Cisco Part 2 – The Employee Process Side

I’d mentioned earlier (see Improving Email at Cisco Part 1 – The IT Technology Side) that email has its ugly side: Too many Most of them are a waste of time Emails will, occasionally, carry virus payloads (or link you to sites that have worse); and yet I can’t live without it…

November 12, 2013

SECURITY

Security: Front and Center at Cisco Live Cancun 2013

This year I was honored to be able to present and participate at Cisco Live Cancun, which took place last week. Many attendees from North, Central and South America and the Caribbean came to discover innovative ways that networking technologies can help them reach new markets and understand which so…

October 14, 2013

SECURITY

A Financial Service Organization Speaks Out on Secure Access

Are your finances secure with your financial institution? Vystar Credit Union in Florida, USA speaks out on one of their recent efforts to ensure highly secure access at their institution. With the pressures of compliance and the need to protect their institution’s network and assets, Vystar deploys…

September 13, 2013

MANUFACTURING

BYOD with Flair – Cisco Customer Vitra AG has Designs on Manufacturing.

  Having just moved into a new house, my wife and I are looking to see how all our old furniture can be re-used – with her eye on the best design (she’s a designer by trade), and my eye on cost. We’ll end up somewhere in the middle I expect, slightly geared towards ‘desi…