With over 23 years of experience across networking, cybersecurity, cloud, and data center technologies, Anubhav Swami currently serves as a Principal Architect (Director) for Cloud and Network Security at Cisco. His role spans strategy, innovation, evangelism, and architecture, driving the evolution of Cisco's cloud security portfolio and influencing product direction for solutions such as Secure Firewall, Multicloud Defense, Secure Workload, Hypershield, and Isovalent. He operates at the intersection of technical leadership and product vision, helping define architectures, validated designs, and product roadmaps while driving innovation and shaping how organizations adopt secure, scalable, cloud-native security. As a recognized Cloud Security Evangelist, Anubhav actively engages with customers, industry analysts, and internal teams to track market trends and translate insights into actionable architectures. He is passionate about simplifying complex security challenges through Cisco Validated Designs (CVDs), whitepapers, blogs, competitive analyses, and public speaking engagements. He holds dual CCIE certifications in Security and Data Center (CCIE #21208), along with AWS Solutions Architect certifications. He is also deeply invested in artificial intelligence, building solutions using Generative AI, Agentic AI architectures, and RAG frameworks with Claude Code, Cursor, PyTorch, and LangChain. Beyond Cisco, Anubhav creates educational cybersecurity content on YouTube, and regularly contributes to the Cisco blog, continuing his mission to educate, lead, and inspire the cybersecurity community.