Cisco AMP for Endpoints Included in Gartner’s “The Evolving Effectiveness of Endpoint Protection Solutions” 2017 A …

Endpoint security comes in many different shapes and sizes: “Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP)” “Antivirus (AV)” “Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)” “Next-Generation Endpoint Solutions” The list goes on. Faced with so many different options, it can be tricky to know which type of endpoint security tool is right for your organization. What does EPP do that […]

Cisco AMP for Endpoints Meets PCI and HIPAA Requirements for Compliance

Cisco AMP for Endpoints was recently the subject of a thorough technical review and test to validate that the solution satisfies requirements in accordance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 3.2 and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule. The Cisco Security Team is pleased to report […]

IDC Names Cisco AMP for Endpoints a Leader in 2017 Endpoint Security Marketscape

Global analyst firm IDC recently named Cisco AMP for Endpoints a leader amongst endpoint security solutions in their report, “IDC Marketscape: Worldwide Endpoint Specialized Threat Analysis and Protection 2017 Vendor Assessment” (April 2017, IDC #US42385717). The IDC study examines market-leading endpoint security solutions from 11 different vendors, based on a variety of different parameters, including solution […]

EPP? EDR? Cisco AMP for Endpoints is Next Generation Endpoint Security

You may be wondering why Cisco AMP for Endpoints was not included in Gartner’s 2017 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP). Traditionally, Gartner placed Cisco AMP for Endpoints within their Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) category of endpoint security tools. But as buyer needs evolve, so does the market category. In fact, looking at […]

Cisco AMP for Endpoints Adds New Features

The threat landscape is ever-changing. Attackers continue to innovate and refine their tactics, and malware is more sophisticated than ever. New threats are surfacing every day, like the Angler exploit kit and the SSHPsychos DDoS attack. According to the 2016 Cisco Annual Security Report, ransomware is exploding, Adobe Flash vulnerabilities continue to be popular with […]