Thank you to all of the contributors of the State of AI Security 2026, including Amy Chang, Tiffany Saade, Emile Antone, and the broader Cisco AI research team. As artificial intelligence (AI) technology and enterprise AI adoption advance at a rapid
Large language models (LLMs) have become essential tools for organizations, with open weight models providing additional control and flexibility for customizing models to their specific use cases. Last year, OpenAI released its gpt-oss series
Cisco has accelerated innovation in its N9000 data center switching portfolio, purpose-built for the AI era. By combining operational resiliency, embedded security, and flexible management, Cisco N9000 Series Switches help customers across enterprise
AI systems are evolving faster than most security programs can track. Models change, tools multiply, and agent behaviors emerge across codebases and containers. That creates a simple but urgent question: what is an AI system composed of and how is it
A year ago, we introduced the world to Cisco AI Defense, the industry’s first truly comprehensive enterprise AI security solution. In the year since, AI technology has evolved at an unbelievable pace, and the AI security landscape has seen seismic
Today, I’m excited to announce that Cisco is donating Project CodeGuard to the Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI). We collectively recognize that securing AI-generated code is a challenge that belongs to the entire industry, and that open
This blog is jointly written by Amy Chang, Hyrum Anderson, Rajiv Dattani, and Rune Kvist. We are excited to announce Cisco as a technical contributor to AIUC-1. The standard will operationalize Cisco’s Integrated AI Security and Safety Framework
This blog was written in collaboration with Yuqing Gao, Jian Tan, Fan Bu, Ali Dabir, Hamid Amini, Doosan Jung, Yury Sokolov, Lei Jin, and Derek Engi. LLMs can sound very convincing, but in network operations, sounding right isn’t enough. Network
When your CISO mentions “AI security” in the next board meeting, what exactly do they mean? Are they talking about protecting your AI systems from attacks? Using AI to catch hackers? Preventing employees from leaking data to an unapproved
