Over the past year, I’ve spoken with hundreds of professionals about what they expect from their network security. This question is mostly met with equal parts enthusiasm and angst. As we wrap up another successful Cisco Live, I’m eager to share the deep insights I’ve gathered from these...
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Saturday, 8 June 2024
Cisco AI Assistant for Managing Firewall Policies Is Now Available
Cisco AI Assistant is now available for Cisco XDR and Cisco Defense OrchestratorManaging firewall policies and locating relevant documentation can be daunting for firewall administrators. However, the AI Assistant integrated with the Cisco Defense Orchestrator (CDO) and the cloud-delivered Firewall Management Center simplifies these processes. With this powerful...
Thursday, 6 June 2024
Funding a Whole of State Approach for your Community
The funds are incentivizing states to provide cybersecurity services to local governments rather than the usual method (passing-through cash). At present, at least thirty states are providing cybersecurity services to local and Tribal governments with more states expected to announce the rollout of whole of state cybersecurity.As you...
Tuesday, 4 June 2024
Cisco Defense Orchestrator’s Path to FedRAMP Authorization
Cisco Defense Orchestrator is a cloud-based multi-device manager that enables consistent policy implementation across highly distributed environments. CDO’s centralized management allows rapid deployment of policy changes when minutes matter, and reusing policy objects across all firewall form factors reduces both administrative effort and organizational risk. Security teams that...
Saturday, 1 June 2024
Managing Firewall complexity and Augmenting Effectiveness with AIOps for Cisco Firewall
Firewalls are a critical line of defense for any organization’s network security. But as companies grow and the threat landscape evolves, managing these firewalls becomes increasingly complex.Security teams often find it challenging to stay updated with the ongoing changes and adjustments required for firewall settings and rules to...
Thursday, 30 May 2024
Navigating DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) with Secure Workload
Over the past decade, the cyber threat landscape has undergone a significant transformation, escalating from isolated attacks by lone wolves to sophisticated, coordinated breaches by state-sponsored entities and organized crime groups. During this period of change, cybersecurity has often been a secondary thought for enterprises, frequently addressed through...
Tuesday, 28 May 2024
Demystifying Multicloud Networking with Cisco Multicloud Defense
In today’s modern IT environment, most organizations leverage both the public cloud and private data center to house critical business applications. In many cases, these applications require communication with other applications to execute a particular need for the business. A common challenge among the customers I have spoken...