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March 6, 2019

DATA CENTER

Hyperconverged Infrastructure – Complete Simplicity Requires Complete Solutions

In today’s multicloud world, managing complexity seems to be a full-time job for many IT professionals. This is not surprising, since they are often asked to concurrently manage legacy infrastructure, public and private cloud environments, with multiple vendors, all while trying to adapt to a world…

March 6, 2019

SECURITY

Better Security with Trusted Access

Better. As we think about security in 2019, let’s consider the theme for this year’s RSA Conference: Better But as RSAC asks, what defines better?  It is better security tools?  Better threat intelligence, Better machine learning classifiers?  Yes.  And more. Much like RSAC suggests, bet…

3 Unexpected Ways to Boost IT Efficiency, Uptime and Resolve Issues Quickly

Like the engine is to a race car, IT is at the heart of your business—to keep it running around the clock, deliver new products and services, drive transformation, and extend to new markets globally. So, it’s no surprise two of the top three operational priorities for CIOs include delivering a stabl…

March 5, 2019

LIFE AT CISCO

From The Marine Corps to Cisco Network Engineer – One Veteran’s Journey

Air Traffic Controller. Military Policeman. Psychological Operations Specialist. Fire fighter. Network Engineer. I used to think that these jobs had absolutely nothing to do with each other and that they were too different to have any connections between them. It wasn’t until I became all those thin…

March 4, 2019

GOVERNMENT

Mardi Gras 2020: How the IoT is keeping it safe

It’s Mardi Gras week in New Orleans and this year’s celebration promises almost constant parades, unending music, and streets filled with costumes beyond imagination. During a recent visit, we saw first hand just how exciting the party can get. But we also caught a glimpse at just how ef…

March 4, 2019

SECURITY

Better: Cisco Security Drives Innovation, Growth and Empowers Customers

It has been a year since last RSAC when I became head of the Cisco Security Business Group. During this time, we have greatly expanded the number of customers we both serve and protect while continuing to deliver market leading innovation keeping ahead of today’s threats. Cisco continues to offer th…

March 3, 2019

SECURITY

5 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch

As we are about to enter another RSA conference, it is a good time to reflect on what changes we are seeing in the cybersecurity space. Between now and RSA 2020, here are five trends that I expect to see rise to the top. 1. New world application security takes off.  There is a traditional way of thi…

March 2, 2019

SECURITY

Three New Integrations for AMP for Endpoints with IBM Security

IBM and Cisco Security continue to work together to deliver advanced integrations, resulting in improved network visibility and faster threat detection and response. We recently released two new integrations with Cisco AMP for Endpoints (AMP4EP) for IBM QRadar Security Intelligence Platform and for…

March 1, 2019

LIFE AT CISCO

Every Day is the Right Day to Ask, “R U Ok?”

As a Collaboration Engineer a major part of what I do at Cisco is to empower people with the right tools to connect with each other, conduct business, and have an open communication channel. It gives me a sense of contentment that we at Cisco get to help our customers in such ways, and that communic…