Cisco Security
Our focus on security in an open collaboration world
Interoperability and openness should never be a trade-off with security, and our users shouldn’t believe they need to sacrifice one over the other. Interoperability and security can and should work in unison, and this requires today’s software companies to work with some basic norms on how we collec…
Malvertising
Online advertising is an integral part of today’s internet experience. In many ways, ads are the lifeblood behind many websites, providing the necessary funding to keep sites running, as well as supporting the creation of new content. While it may appear as though the ads that are displayed are just…
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Evolution – Is your Security up to the Job?
Unified Communication Manager Evolution Blog Series The evolution blog series focuses on the latest developments of Unified Communications Manager, what’s new in the latest versions, the best functions and features that clearly demonstrate the value of upgrading older versions, whether that…
What’s New & What’s Next with Security at Partner Summit
Our customers are working to build the future and let’s face it – security is a grind. Customers have to deal with increased complexity, multiple vendors, and adversaries who only continue to get more sophisticated. Not to mention the increasing pressure on our partners to stay on top of the lates…
Threats in encrypted traffic
There was a time when the web was open. Quite literally—communications taking place on the early web were not masked in any significant fashion. This meant that it was fairly trivial for a bad actor to intercept and read the data being transmitted between networked devices. This was especially troub…
Cisco Recognized as a Leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls
I am pleased to announce that Gartner has named Cisco a Leader in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls. We believe, this recognition from Gartner is an important tool you can use, as a Cisco partner, when positioning Cisco Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) to your customers. It validates o…
Findings from Gartner’s Market Guide for Email Security 2019
Gartner’s Market Guide for Email Security 2019 reaffirms that an increasing number of organizations are migrating their email platforms to the cloud. According to Gartner, “by 2021, Gartner expects 70% of public and private companies to be using cloud email services.”1 But, that access to email from…
Keeping Students Learning and Keeping Cyber Threats at Bay
Partner Success Story Having an iPad in a classroom is a great learning tool. But having an iPad that a student can take home is even better. Except for one problem: if students connect these devices to an unsecure network, they risk downloading harmful malware. Malware that not only puts students…
It all starts with security
It all starts with security. That is the answer Cisco’s channel chief, Oliver Tuszik, gives when partners, customers, analysts or even media ask him what the biggest technology opportunity is this year between Cisco and our partners. Security can no longer be siloed; the focus should be on an end-to…
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