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March 20, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Talking through that busted bracket, how defense can help shore it up.

I feel your pain. My bracket got busted as well. We join with 8m others who watched a 16 seed beat a number 1 seed. As a college athlete I remember sitting in the film room my freshman year and asking the question of why we were watching film for six hours when we could have been on the court practi…

March 13, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Is your Financial Service Firms defensive strategy stuck in the past?

It’s that time of the year again.  The annual month where suddenly everyone is a college basketball expert; March Madness.  This past weekend, I found myself glued to my television set watching as teams played one another hoping for the win and their chance to enter the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournam…

October 9, 2017

CUSTOMER STORIES

Unscripted by Cisco: The First Chapters

Remember VH1’s TV show “Behind the Music?” It featured a behind-the-scenes look at your favorite musicians rise to fame. It showed how success was not always easy.  That failure was part of the process. That bands like Aerosmith or Counting Crows made mistakes that almost ruined or destroyed the ban…

July 21, 2016

PARTNER

Top 5 Takeaways from Cisco Live US 2016

Cisco Live US 2016 outdid itself this year. Just like our host city, Las Vegas, Cisco Live was action-packed and one of our best conferences yet. For 26 years, partners and mutual customers have gathered under one roof to experience and learn about Cisco’s newest innovations and solutions. This year…

July 7, 2016

CLOUD

Managing Security and Risk in a Hybrid Cloud Environment

Cloud computing has rapidly matured in the market.  Many businesses have adopted private and public cloud strategies and have deployed on to cloud infrastructure users of cloud computing, especially when demand comes from lines of business rather than IT departments who already have strong security…

June 29, 2016

PARTNER

Don’t Just Sell Security; Sell Trust

One of your customers’ top priorities IS securing their network. By now you’re more than versed with the pitfalls of security vulnerabilities and you’re using that knowledge every day to educate your customers. Have you seen how focused we are on security? You could say we’ve become passionate about…

June 28, 2016

PARTNER

When Our Customers Succeed, We Succeed.

Security is a hot topic around here. Our customers want it. Our businesses need it. Our partners can provide it. And none of us can be successful without it.   Recently I was talking with colleagues about how in a relatively short amount of time Cisco has established a market-leading position t…

December 10, 2015

GOVERNMENT

Advanced Malware Protection Can Help Keep Defense Agencies’ Networks Secure

It seems like these days, you can’t read the news without seeing something about a cyberattack or data breach. While the digital economy and the Internet of Everything (IoE) are creating huge opportunities for value creation in both the public and private sectors, they also create huge opportunities…

September 24, 2015

DATA CENTER

An Overview of Network Security Considerations for Cisco ACI Deployments

Security continues to be top of mind with our customers and frequently comes up with customers who are evaluating new architectures. I have been in the networking industry for over two decades involved in multi-billion dollar product lines like Catalyst 5K/6K, MDS-9000, Nexus-7K, UCS, and now with A…