Cisco Security

September 25, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

For Telecom service providers, cyber security is not an add-on

A rigorous and holistic approach to cyber security is critical for service providers, because trust is at the heart of their business Cyber attacks are a growing risk for organisations of all types. But security breaches can be particularly damaging for service providers, because their network infr…

September 22, 2017

DATA CENTER

Cisco and Splunk Demonstrate the Power of Integration

You already know that insights from data are the foundation for digital business. Much of this data comes directly from your data center, network and security infrastructures. But let’s face it, using custom-built or disparate tools to analyze each system is challenging at best. This is where Cisco…

September 22, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Why network security is like a beehive

Effective threat protection means thinking about security before, during and after an attack Network security involves cutting edge technology. But it also follows principles that have long existed in nature. In fact, we can learn a lot about effective security by looking at the way bees defend the…

June 12, 2017

SECURITY

Get Up to Speed on Security at Cisco Live US 2017

Your guide to all things cybersecurity at Cisco Live Each year, thousands of people come to Cisco Live to learn and connect around the latest technologies. From visionary keynotes to cutting-edge technical training sessions, there are nearly endless opportunities. Navigating the conference can be in…

Understanding Today’s Security Landscape

In the digital age, the security landscape only continues to become more complex, and well into 2017, we continue to witness the escalation of security threats across almost every industry. Especially, we are seeing a marked increase in the sophistication of security threats as they hit the front pa…

February 27, 2017

SECURITY

Cisco PSIRT – Mitigating and Detecting Potential Abuse of Cisco Smart Install Feature

Cisco PSIRT has become aware of attackers potentially abusing the Smart Install (SMI) feature in Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software. While this is not considered a vulnerability, PSIRT published a Cisco Security Response on February 14, 2017 to inform customers about possible abuse of the Smart Install f…

February 27, 2017

PARTNER

The Impact of Incident Response (IR) Services and How to Address Them

You heard why your security practice should include cybersecurity incident response services. Now we’ll dive into the why: the threat landscape impact, the potential impact of a security incident on your customer’s business, and why partnering with Cisco can help defend your customer’s intellectual…

January 19, 2017

CLOUD

The Apparent ‘Cloud Security Paradox’

It is all about security, isn’t it? Take every other customer survey and ‘security’ bubbles up at the very top of most respondents’ concerns. One of the latest data points I can share is part of an IDC cloud study in which security was cited as an important concern. In fact, 48% of respondents are c…

December 16, 2016

PARTNER

Why Your Security Practice Must Include Incident Response Services

Even if you didn’t realize that managing cybersecurity threat risk is a major concern for our customers, the market potential should tell you something:  according to Gartner, worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach $81.6 billion in 2016.  Clearly, organizations a…