Secure access continues to be paramount for a connected world. People connect to the Internet for business and for personal use, from wired, wireless or mobile devices—locally and remotely. The Internet is a global system of interconnected networks. User devices, the Internet, and all computer networks are the target of a growing number of increasingly complex security threats. Let’s take a look at some recent trends from the Cisco Connected World Technology Report that speaks to the need for secure access:
- Three devices is the average per end user with the desire or mandate to work anywhere and anytime—how do we ensure control of all these devices?
- 71 percent of the next generation workforce will not obey the policies—how do we enforce policy?
- 60 percent will not be responsible for protecting corporate information and devices—how do we protect sensitive data?
- Mobile malware is growing; Android malware grew over 2000% from 2012 but is only 1% of the web malware encounter—how do we ensure secure connection from your mobile device and with web intensive users
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