Gartner

November 12, 2019

NETWORKING

Gartner names Cisco a Leader in LAN Access for 5th Year Straight

Over the last year, Cisco has continued on our intent-based networking journey, making sure that we addressed our customers’ business outcomes and use cases for the entire wired and wireless access networking. No matter the new products, from our switches to access points, to controllers to software…

October 11, 2019

SECURITY

Putting the ‘C’ in Gartner’s CARTA

As we get ready for the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Orlando, we’ve been thinking more about every element and imperative in their CARTA model: Continuous Adaptive Risk and Trust Assessment. Since ‘C’ also stands for Cisco, let’s start there. Gartner uses the word “continuous” in a lot of places, inc…

September 23, 2019

PARTNER

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…

September 11, 2019

COLLABORATION

Cisco Webex Leader for the 12th Consecutive Year in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions

Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant As far as accolades go, being named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant is by far the most coveted. Cisco just has been recognized for the 12th year in a row 1. Cisco Webex is furthest in “Completeness of Vision” and highest in “Ability to Execute.” You can re…

August 26, 2019

SECURITY

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…

August 6, 2019

COLLABORATION

Cisco Recognized as a Worldwide UCaaS Leader by Gartner

Gartner, a leading information technology and advisory company, has recognized Cisco as a leader in its July 2019 report titled, Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), Worldwide. Cisco has been recognized as a leader in on-premises UC for more than a decade. Read the latest…

June 18, 2019

SECURITY

7 Questions about the Firewall: A Chat with Cisco featuring Gartner

The firewall remains the front line of cyber-defense for most organizations. The firewall protects an organization’s network, and that function isn’t going away anytime soon. Remember when people used to say, “the firewall is dead”? The numbers tell a different story. Gartner forecasts that this mar…

June 14, 2019

SECURITY

Top Security and Risk Management Trends Unveiled at Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit 2019

Standing at the shores of the Potomac, The Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center National Harbor is gearing up to host the 2019 Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit June 17-20. On in its 24th year, this event is the premier gathering of security, risk management and business continuit…

June 5, 2019

SECURITY

Cisco Named in the March 2019 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ for Secure Web Gateways

  We are thrilled to share that Gartner has recently included Cisco in their first ever Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ report for the Secure Web Gateways (SWG) market for Cisco Umbrella. Gartner Peer Insights is a peer review and ratings platform designed for IT decision makers.…