Working Wherever: Digital Safety Beyond the Company Walls
Imagine you’re a business traveler at the airport with a little time to spare before your flight. You fire up your laptop, access the airport’s free wi-fi, log on to...
Cisco Security and Trust Organization (S&TO)
Do You Know How Secure Your Software Vendors Are?
Third parties remain a critical source of security risk. The recent discovery of malware embedded within the consumer application CCleaner, discovered by Cisco’s Talos cybersecurity research team, reminds us that cyber hygiene lies not just within
Value Chain Security: Mid-Year 2017 Perspective
Value Chain Security is increasingly top of mind across industry and government. The word is out - the value chain must be addressed to ensure viable security. Whether the discussion...
For Women in Cybersecurity, Possibilities are Endless
This blog is the third in a series of posts sharing perspectives from Cisco women in security. Previous blogs featured Michele Guel
Automating Explicit Trust
We’ve talked about the market transition from implicit to explicit trust. It’s not enough to go on the word of an individual or the reputation of a vendor, customers are demanding explicit trust. Explicit trust is trust that is earned, not assumed. In
GDPR, Cisco and You
In less than a year from now, on May 25, 2018, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be enforced, significantly increasing potential fines and costs for data processing in EU member countries and anywhere EU personal data is processed.
When Women Happen to Things, Things Happen
Leonardo Da Vinci once said, “It had long come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened...
The Network’s Role in Securing the IoT
Over the past few weeks, I’ve blogged about the importance of having a holistic security strategy for the Internet of Things (IoT). Now is the time to really amp up security and privacy by design at the endpoint device level. Everyone has a role to
Respecting Customer Privacy is Not an Option
How to demonstrate products and services using data that is close to production, while protecting your customer’s data and complying with legal and regulatory obligations.