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Brian Ford
Brian Ford
Technical Marketing Engineer
Security Business Group
Brian is a Technical Marketing Engineer in the Security Business Group. His interests focus on cyber security, security management, and technical education. He is an active supporter of technical education through the Cisco Networking Academy program. In his many years at Cisco, Brian has supported customers ranging from small Internet-based charitable organizations and educational institutions through large multinational corporations and international governments. Brian consults regularly with engineers and executives from companies in a variety of fields to help create synergistic solutions to network security problems. He received a B.S. in Computer Science from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his Master’s degree in Information Assurance from Norwich University.
Articles
Probably not a day goes by without someone telling you about a new vulnerability or threat to your network and your data. These threats are seemingly everywhere. In order to protect against these threats, we use strong passwords and encryption. Unfortunately, our adversaries are getting the same messages as they continue to scoop up our […]
The threat environment faced by organization deploying branch networks continues to evolve. It’s time for a disruptive approach to handling network security across many distributed branch sites. Automation is becoming a requirement, because the growing volume and complexity of the threats to data security have made it impossible to keep up with them manually. Cisco […]
