These days, protecting the network perimeter is a foregone conclusion. However, there is no longer a monolithic perimeter—there are often multiple perimeters to protect. Unauthorized attempts to cross perimeters are frequent, and the need to defend against threats is critical to protect your assets. In any perimeter defense a key component is firewalls—the proverbial guard … [Read more...] about Threat Trends: Firewall – Cisco Blogs
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Cisco Secure Firewall Garners a ‘Hat-Trick’
In case you’re not a sports fan, a hat-trick is a term for three goals by a player in one game. Interestingly, the phrase comes from cricket, and was first used when a bowler took three wickets from three consecutive balls. The team would present a bowler with a hat to celebrate the achievement. Along similar lines, Cisco Secure Firewall celebrates three scores in 2021: Cisco … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Firewall Garners a ‘Hat-Trick’
The New Trust Standard – Cisco Blogs
As we ride the biggest digital wave in history, the internet has become fundamental to how society maintains livelihoods, conducts business, and stays connected. With it, come a constant evolution of risk. Phishing, service disruptions, ransomware, and other attacks hijack data, destroy sources of income, steal identities and invade privacy, derail nations, and change the … [Read more...] about The New Trust Standard – Cisco Blogs
Control Across Your Hybrid Environments Using Cisco Secure Workload 3.6
Business needs are driving significant changes in today’s datacenters. Enterprises are not only migrating applications to the cloud from on-premises data centers, but they are developing multicloud strategies that take advantage of availability, global footprint, and cost saving structures. In fact, IDC has predicted that more than 90% of IT organizations will commit to … [Read more...] about Control Across Your Hybrid Environments Using Cisco Secure Workload 3.6
Cisco Secure Firewall: Sometimes, updates are great news
I distinctly remember my desktop and mobile updates that slowed my systems to a crawl. The fine print often says something like, “May not run optimally on lower-end hardware.” Which is a pity, when a treasured custom-built system can no longer supported the latest updates, compromising its security, or a smart phone dialer needs 5 seconds to open for a phone call. But … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Firewall: Sometimes, updates are great news
Cisco Interop: Discovery of Designated Resolvers Protocol Implemented
Earlier this year in a blog post, I shared a bit about our Auth-DoH idea. In case it’s not top of mind, let me help refresh your memory. Auth-DoH is essentially a safer way to publicly advertise private services. It’s a forward-looking idea to improve DNS security. Another forward-looking idea is Discovery of Designated Resolvers (DDR). DDR allows for upgrading from insecure … [Read more...] about Cisco Interop: Discovery of Designated Resolvers Protocol Implemented
Cisco Secure Receives Nutanix Technology Alliances New Partner of the Year Award
More Cloud Deployment Options for Secure Firewall Customers Cisco Secure is a Nutanix Elevate Technical Alliances partner and is excited to have earned the 2021 Nutanix Technology Alliances New Partner of the Year award. This award recognizes the commitment of Cisco Secure and Nutanix to support the growing number of joint customers protecting Nutanix’s Hyper Converged … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Receives Nutanix Technology Alliances New Partner of the Year Award
Cisco Secure Earns the Frost & Sullivan Global Market Leadership Award in the Network Firewall Market
Cisco is proud to be the only vendor recognized by Frost & Sullivan with the Best Practices Market Leadership Award for excellence in the network firewall market. This award recognizes that Cisco achieved the greatest market share in the global firewall market due to outstanding performance, products, and service. We’re honored to receive industry recognition for making … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Earns the Frost & Sullivan Global Market Leadership Award in the Network Firewall Market
Cisco Wins 2021 Frost and Sullivan Market Leadership Award
Cisco is proud to be the only vendor recognized by Frost & Sullivan with the Best Practices Market Leadership Award for excellence in the network firewall market. This award recognizes that Cisco achieved the greatest market share in the global firewall market due to outstanding performance, products, and service. We’re honored to receive industry recognition for making … [Read more...] about Cisco Wins 2021 Frost and Sullivan Market Leadership Award
Simplified Insertion of Cisco Secure Firewall with AWS Route Table Enhancement
Cisco Secure Firewall provides industry-leading firewall capabilities for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)and resources deployed inside. Customers use these firewalls to protect north-south and east-west traffic. Typically, we provide north-south traffic inspection in AWS infrastructure by deploying a load balancer and adding firewalls behind it. Another approach uses Amazon … [Read more...] about Simplified Insertion of Cisco Secure Firewall with AWS Route Table Enhancement