AI Agents Need New Security: Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire WideField Security
Cisco announces intent to acquire WideField Security, boosting Splunk's Agentic SOC with identity and session intelligence to secure AI agents at machine speed.
Scale. Speed. Trust: Three Imperatives for the AI Era
In the AI era, organizations need a new approach. At Cisco Live 2026, Cisco unveiled the innovation that positions Splunk as the intelligence layer for trusted Agentic Operations.
What We're Announcing at Cisco Live. And Why It Couldn't Wait.
Learn how new Cisco IQ innovations shed light into the dark spaces of your environment to ensure your operating and security models keep pace with machine-speed threats.
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Protecting against rising cybersecurity risks in data centers
Secure your data center against evolving threats, including quantum computing and AI. Discover how resilient, quantum-safe infrastructure from Cisco provides real-time protection to keep your business running smoothly without downtime.
A Partner Maturity Model for Vulnerability Operations in the AI Era
Cisco’s Partner Maturity Model for Vulnerability Operations provides a five-level framework to help partners navigate AI-driven threats. Assess your security capabilities and align your services with your customers' evolving security needs.
Fundamentals of AI: Inside the transformer
The transformer, introduced in a 2017 paper with the now-famous title "Attention Is All You Need," is the engine behind every major language model you have heard of. GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral. All transformer-based models. Understanding...
Inherited Circuits, Learned Semantics: How Security Fine-Tuning Can Create Hidden Evasion Risk
Fine-tuning is a process that lets us steer a general-purpose large language model toward a specific task by training it on targeted examples. In cybersecurity, this is often useful for problems like classifying phishing emails, suspicious URLs....
From EOS Replacement to Network Transformation: Turning Government Networks into Security Sensors
Go beyond CISA BOD 26-02 compliance. Discover how Cisco’s U.S. Public Sector portfolio helps agencies transform modernized networks into powerful security sensors for zero trust and continuous modernization.
Securing AI Agents with Cisco AI Defense
AI agents are moving from demos into production fast — and every LLM call and external tool they invoke is a new attack surface. This post introduces Agent Runtime Protection in the Cisco AI Defense Python SDK: a one-line integration that brings....
From the Water to the World: the secret behind a flawless regatta livestream
When Brentwood College needed to stream a regatta from three kilometers offshore, they faced a massive connectivity hurdle. Here’s how wireless backhaul saved the day.
Introducing CCNA Automation Prep, a Live, Interactive Series for the Automation Community
Get exam-ready with CCNA Automation Prep, a live, interactive workshop series led by Cisco Subject Matter Experts Kareem Iskander and Quinn Snyder.
How Learning How to Ask Questions Changed Everything for Me at Cisco
See how learning to ask the right questions transformed Software Engineer Intern Aaryan N.'s growth, confidence, and sense of belonging at Cisco.