Quantum Networking Gets a Control Plane
Cisco introduces the Quantum Network Controller, a research prototype bringing entanglement as a service to heterogeneous, distributed quantum networks today.
30 Years on the Frontlines of the Internet: Why I’m Optimistic About AI
We’ve navigated tech shifts before. Keeping security in lockstep with AI innovation, we choose calm, steady progress with both optimism and vigilance.
Beyond Intelligence: How Trust Is the Benchmark That Matters in AI
Trust, not raw intelligence, will drive AI adoption as Cisco and NVIDIA build context-aware, distributed controls for safe enterprise agents at scale.
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Chasing AMMYY at Splunk .conf
Discover how Cisco's Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE) and Endace PCAP uncovered Flawed AMMYY RAT traffic at Splunk .conf without breaking TLS encryption.
Admin in the Loop: Firewalls and the Agentic SOC
Discover how Cisco Secure Firewall and Cloud Control stream structured Snort 3 and EVE telemetry into Splunk ES to power the .conf26 Agentic SOC pipeline.
The Zero-Day Blind Spot: Why Your Agentic SOC needs Retrospective Packet Replay
Learn how the .conf26 Agentic SOC paired Endace full PCAP with Cisco Secure Firewall and Talos rules to retrospectively replay wire data against zero-days.
One Cisco in Action: Inside the Agentic SOC at .conf26
Read how Cisco Cloud Control and Splunk Enterprise Security powered the live Agentic SOC at .conf26 to deliver unified TDIR across live event traffic.
Splunk .conf26: Tracking the Triage Agent in the Agentic SOC
How Cisco used Splunk as the SOC data platform at .conf26 to unify security telemetry and track the Splunk AI Triage Agent with human-validated workflows.
A Spark That Ignited Cisco FIRE
Can work and life coexist? Collaboration Regional Manager Doug H. shows how he builds financial freedom and finds fulfillment — all powered by Cisco's culture.
Foundation AI in September: VLoc Bench and Cyber-Capability Safety
September was a benchmark month, focused on where cyber-capable AI should be strong, where it should fail, and how to measure the difference. Here’s what we shipped. VLoc Bench: Can Agents Find Vulnerable Code at Repository Scale? (blog, Sep 4)..
Scaling open networking through Cisco-validated SONiC on N9000
Open networking delivers strategic value, but DIY disaggregation adds risk and hidden cost. Cisco-validated SONiC on the N9000 combines open-source agility with proven Cisco reliability and global support.
Jev: Decision Models on Trial
How does a question-answering architecture stack up against traditional classification on content safety tasks? Jev’s been making the rounds lately, and for good reason — instead of generating prose, it answers named questions directly with a......