Cybersecurity
A Look Back at the Major Cyber Threats of 2019
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Use the latest Cisco cybersecurity report to understand the current cyber threat landscape, and test how your organization would perform against these attacks.
It’s Time for Security to Work as a Team
4 min read
Four million. That’s the approximate number of cybersecurity jobs that still need to be filled by skilled professionals. This number poses so many questions. Chief among them: Is it real?
Fighting Cybercrime and Creating Jobs for Latin America
2 min read
Our increasingly digital world is at risk to cyberattacks. Governments can’t fight cybercrime alone. We need more cybersecurity experts. Latin America is especially vulnerable. What can be done?
Smart Cities: Accelerating the Path to Digital Transformation
3 min read
Cities around the world face rapid urbanization, economic constraints, and environmental concerns. To address these challenges, city administrators are turning to technology, especially IoT, to digitize city operations.
Cisco’s Duo Security Achieves FedRAMP Authorization
2 min read
For government, security is paramount. So we're pleased to announce that Cisco acquisition Duo Security has achieved FedRAMP authorization.
The Importance of the Network in Detecting Incidents in Critical Infrastructure
2 min read
As we saw in my last blog the network plays a key role in defending critical infrastructure and IoT. The devices that we are connecting drive our business, enabling us to make smarter decisions and gain greater efficiency through digitization. But how do we ensure the connected devices are acting as intended?
The Cybersecurity Talent Shortfall: How the Cisco Networking Academy is Meeting the Demand
3 min read
According to the FBI’s annual Internet Crime Report, in the United States alone, cybercrime cost organizations $2.7 billion in 2018. These costs not only include service disruption, but loss of productivity, reputation damage, and other business impacts. There are many cybersecurity education programs available, but are they effectively preparing students to join the workforce?
Remote Access Trojans
6 min read
You’re working for a high-profile technology company, close to releasing a market-changing product to the public. It’s a highly contested space, with many competitors, both domestic and international. There’s also...
Data Gravity: Driving Design for Intelligent Mission Fabric
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What is Data Gravity and what does it mean for artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) and government networks?
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