Unifying Cyber Defenses: How Hybrid Mesh Firewalls Shape Modern Security

The traditional castle-and-moat model of cybersecurity is outdated due to the evolving perimeter caused by remote work and fluid data access. Organizations must integrate security at every touchpoint. The proliferation of IoT devices increases entry points for cybercriminals, necessitating a unified approach to endpoint security.Advanced technologies like AI...

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Secure Firewall & Multicloud Defense: Secure Connectivity With Simplified Policy Across Clouds

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Most of our large customers today have datacenters and leverage multiple clouds to maximize flexibility and agility for meeting their business needs. Traditionally, the security for these environments has rested with different teams, each having their own tools and processes. But as our application and IT environments become...

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The New Normal is Here with Secure Firewall 4200 Series and Threat Defense 7.4

What Time Is It?It’s been a minute since my last update on our network security strategy, but we have been busy building some awesome capabilities to enable true new-normal firewalling. As we release Secure Firewall 4200 Series appliances and Threat Defense 7.4 software, let me bring you up...

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Future-proof with Cisco Next-Gen Firewalls

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We have seen an increase in the efforts to future-proof our technology, infrastructure, and our planet. Future-proof means we introduce or create a product or system that is unlikely to become obsolete or fail in the future.We’ve seen this in how architects are designing bridges and skyscrapers, our...

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Scalable Security with Cisco Secure Firewall Cloud Native

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Today, companies invest in making their security controls scalable and dynamic to meet the ever-increasing demand on their network(s). In many cases, the response is a massive shift to Kubernetes® (K8s®) orchestrated infrastructure that provides a cloud-native, scalable, and resilient infrastructure.This is where Cisco Secure Firewall Cloud Native...

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Is Your Firewall Permitting and Denying the Correct Flows?

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Two days prior, a large US city fell victim to a ransomware attack that disabled a sizable portion of the municipal network. I found myself on an airplane a few hours later. Our first order of business was to quarantine potentially infected systems away from known-clean systems. In...

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Scaling Application Security with ITD

Ready to scale your enterprise beyond limits?  How about slashing a whole layer of datacenter infrastructure, saving piles of cash in the process?  Or perhaps you’re interested in simplifying your enterprise while adding features, or trying to speed things up without spending money.  Sound too good to be...

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What is the difference between Cisco ASA 5505 and 5510 series firewalls?

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There are many differences between the ASA 5505 and the 5510. 5505 is suitable for small offices and home networks while the 5510 is more suitable for bigger networks. For guys interested in Cisco study materials “Practice Exams, Syllabus Details, Sample Questions,… etc” I recommend  www.nwexam.com/cisco ...

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