Cisco Threat Intelligence Director

September 19, 2018

SECURITY

How Alliances Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Defenses

When we started the Cisco Security Technology Alliance (CSTA) a few years ago, we didn’t envisage it growing into such a large ecosystem of technology spanning the breadth of our Cisco Security portfolio in such a short span of time. But security is most effective when it works as an integrated syst…

August 14, 2018

SECURITY

Security Automation: Putting the odds ever in your favor

Co-authored by Emily Skahill “May the odds be ever in your favor…” It was the irony of this pithy statement that sent the Hunger Games heroine, Katniss Everdeen, to an almost certain death. A dramatic reminder that we should never take “the odds” for granted. Against the backdrop of attacks like Wa…

June 23, 2017

SECURITY

A Steady Drumbeat for Simple, Open and Automated

I continue to beat the drum for solutions that are simple, open, and automated because it’s something I’m passionate about and Cisco Security is deeply committed to. It’s the clear path forward to security as a force multiplier – helping you to improve your security posture with your existing resour…

March 2, 2017

SECURITY

Short on Security Resources? Try These Force Multipliers

One in four organizations are exposed for six months or longer due to a lack of qualified security workers. And in Europe almost one-third of cyber security job openings remain unfilled. That’s the challenging picture reported by ISACA at this year’s RSA Conference. You’re thinking, “tell me s…