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Small to Midsize Business Security Capabilities Falling as Attack Sophistication Rises
SecurityWorking with limited resources and being asked to “do more with less” is often par for the course for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). Smaller companies are also credited with
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Threat-Focused NG-Firewall – Who Cares? Part 2
SecurityThis is Part 2 of our blog series about NG-Firewalls. See Part 1 here. Part 2: Enter Threat-Focused NG-Firewall What does a Threat-focused NG-Firewall do differently? Just about everything. Let’s compare
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Threat-Focused NG-Firewall – Who Cares? Part 1
SecurityPart 1: Rude Awakening Let us begin with some context in the form of a story. I live in a very bad part of town and I am always worried that
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Pushing Security from Edge to Endpoint
SecurityOn November 3rd, Cisco announced that we are extending our Security Everywhere strategy with new solutions and services aimed at helping our customers gain greater visibility, context, and control from
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A New Way Forward: Continuous Threat Protection for Organizations of All Sizes
SecurityOrganizations are under relentless attack, and security breaches happen every day. A global community of attackers creates advanced malware and launches it via multi-faceted attacks and through multiple attack vectors
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Plan to Be Secure; Secure to Your Plan
PerspectivesThe routine goes something like this. First a breach of security occurs somewhere in the enterprise, it could be something as small as a single computer getting infected or it
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ASA now with FirePower Services?
TechWiseTVI get tired of the word NGFW because it tends to lend itself now to more of a marketing term. Anytime you hear that type of stuff it’s like, “What
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#CiscoChampion Radio S1|Ep 38. Threat Focused Firewall
Perspectives#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today we’re talking with Cisco Product Marketing Manager Dave Stuart, about the threat focused firewall. Brian Remmel (@bremmel) moderates and
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Continuing Our Legacy: Cisco Leads in Security Effectiveness
SecurityLast week we announced the availability of Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services, which represents the industry’s first threat-focused next-generation firewall (NGFW). This offering addresses threats across the full attack continuum anytime and
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Evolving the Next-Generation Firewall: The Importance of Being Platform-Based
SecurityWhy is platform-based a key imperative for next-generation firewalls (NGFWs)? In our previous blog posts, we outlined what it means to be threat-centric, integrating best-in-class security layers with shared intelligence
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