Cisco FirePOWER
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…
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…
Cisco Named a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls
The network is at the heart of the digital transformation, and when it comes to securing it, the firewall remains the frontline of defense for organizations. But as the network continues to evolve, we know that security must adapt. For Cisco, this means providing network security that has world-clas…
Top Security and Risk Management Trends Unveiled at Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit 2019
Standing at the shores of the Potomac, The Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center National Harbor is gearing up to host the 2019 Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit June 17-20. On in its 24th year, this event is the premier gathering of security, risk management and business continuit…
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…
Cisco and BT at 30: Creating a Future-Proof Security Solution
Some things just get better with age. And you could say the same for the over 30-year partnership between Cisco and BT. Through the course of our partnership, Cisco and BT have innovated together to deliver network and IT solutions around the world. At Cisco, we view service provider partners as an…
Securing Government: It all starts at the DNS Layer
There’s no doubt that today’s business technology landscape is vastly different than five or ten years ago. That’s especially true for the Federal Government in the United States. With initiatives like digital transformation, cloud-first strategies, and defending forward in cyberspace, the attack su…
Cliente cero para Firewall de próxima generación 6.3
En el rol de Cisco IT como Cliente Cero, nos hemos asociado con el grupo de Seguridad para probar el nuevo software Firepower 6.3. Nuestro objetivo final es ayudar a mejorar el código antes de que sea entregado a nuestros clientes. Para comenzar a trabajar lo antes posible, implementamos el código e…
Can your firewall do that?
Part 3: Save time and reduce complexity with better management, automated operations, and product integration Networking and security teams are up against a lot. Hunting for cyberthreats is difficult. Policy management and enforcement across multiple devices is time-consuming and error-prone. Most t…