As email borne threats continue to increase in volume and complexity, keeping email safe continues to be a top priority for security professionals. These varied and persistent threats include Business Email Compromise (BEC), ransomware, domain compromise, malware, phishing, spam and account takeovers. The damage they cause affects an organization’s bottom line and … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Email: A Proven and Consistent Leader
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Detecting and Responding to SolarWinds Infrastructure Attack with Cisco Secure Analytics
On December 8, FireEye reported that it had been compromised in a sophisticated supply chain attack: more specifically through the SolarWinds Orion IT monitoring and management software. The attackers leveraged business software updates in order to distribute a malware named SUNBURST, and then used this foothold in the organization to contact their Command & Control … [Read more...] about Detecting and Responding to SolarWinds Infrastructure Attack with Cisco Secure Analytics
Secure Workload Protection: Extending Micro Perimeters and Automation to Enterprise IaaS
This post was authored by Frank Dickson, Program Vice President, Cybersecurity Products, IDC The best kept secret in cloud workload security is that Cisco is number two in revenue market share according to IDC, just shy of $100 million in 2019 and almost certain to exceed $100 million in 2020 (please stay tuned). The reason for the “secret” is that the path that Cisco has taken … [Read more...] about Secure Workload Protection: Extending Micro Perimeters and Automation to Enterprise IaaS
Cisco Secure Application: A New Approach to Application Security
It’s no surprise that the events of 2020 drastically changed the IT landscape, as millions of people began working from home, accessing apps from a multitude of devices on public internet and service providers. As organizations embraced hybrid/multi-cloud technologies, vastly expanding the perimeter of IT, they also faced an unprecedented rise in malicious security threats and … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Application: A New Approach to Application Security
Secure Cloud Analytics ‘Cloud Posture’ is GA!
At our Partner Summit 2020 virtual event, we announced some exciting new features that focus on Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) that would soon be available for Secure Cloud Analytics customers. A growing number of cloud resources and accounts to manage can mean more headaches for your SecOps team and leads to an expanded threat surface. What’s more, is that these … [Read more...] about Secure Cloud Analytics ‘Cloud Posture’ is GA!
Cisco Secure Endpoint named an Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Leader
AV-Comparatives named Cisco a Strategic Leader in its EPR report Cisco Secure Endpoint (previously AMP for Endpoints) was named a Strategic Leader by AV -Comparatives in the Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) CyberRisk Quadrant in their inaugural EPR Comparative Report. AV-Comparatives is a leading independent endpoint security software testing organization withtwo decades … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Endpoint named an Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Leader
Cisco Secure Workload Immediate Actions in Response to “SUNBURST” Trojan and Backdoor
Background The SUNBURST trojan and backdoor, as dubbed by FireEye researchers, that has compromised multiple U.S. Government systems recently, highlights the complexity and connectedness of the modern enterprise IT environment as a security weakness. Recent reporting makes clear that the adversary took advantage of software complexity to deliver a highly refined attack … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Workload Immediate Actions in Response to “SUNBURST” Trojan and Backdoor
Cisco Secure Endpoint Named an Endpoint Security Top Player
The Radicati Group has named Cisco a Top Player in the Endpoint Security – Market Quadrant 2020. Radicati recognizes endpoint security top players as “current market leaders with products that offer, both breadth and depth of functionality, as well as possess a solid vision for the future. Top Players shape the market with their technology and strategic vision.” We believe our … [Read more...] about Cisco Secure Endpoint Named an Endpoint Security Top Player
#CiscoChat Live: Recapture Your Time and Get More Out of Secure Remote Working
How do you feel when you hear phrases like, “the pandemic”, “remote working”, “the new (or next) normal”? Fatigued? You are not alone. Most of us are experiencing online fatigue as a result of working from home for months now. Worse, we’re physically and mentally fatigued by the shift to the “always on” mode with remote working. It doesn’t take much if you think about it. Just … [Read more...] about #CiscoChat Live: Recapture Your Time and Get More Out of Secure Remote Working
Introducing the Cisco Secure Network Analytics Data Store!
Security professionals are currently facing a big data conundrum If you work in IT networking or security, you’re all too familiar with how difficult it can be to effectively manage and analyze large volumes of network data. If so, you aren’t alone – many organizations face significant challenges when it comes to effectively managing the collection and storage of their network … [Read more...] about Introducing the Cisco Secure Network Analytics Data Store!