Ransomware makes up 154 million of the threats Cisco blocks monthly; information stealers make up 246 million more. However, the continued evolution of online threats from ransomware and persistent bad actors is only one small piece of the risk management…
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Cisco Umbrella for Government: DNS Security Integrated With CISA Protective DNS
Cisco Umbrella for Government has achieved FedRAMP Moderate authorization*. Eligible customers can now leverage Cisco Umbrella for Government for robust DNS security and to meet the mandate for CISA’s Protective DNS with enhanced protection for on-premises and roaming client users.…
Cisco Umbrella: A Leader in the GigaOm Radar for DNS Security
GigaOm analysts placed Cisco Umbrella as a GigaOm Radar DNS leader in security, scalability, support and more! Learn what sets Cisco Umbrella apart. The post Cisco Umbrella: A Leader in the GigaOm Radar for DNS Security appeared first on Cisco…
Go Big & Go Chrome: Strengthen Cybersecurity in Education, the Enterprise & Beyond
Speed and performance might make you think of motorcycles with big shiny chrome parts, but that’s not what this post is about (apologies). Instead, it’s about the speed and performance of a secure Chromebook user experience. Today, we’re going to…
Millions of Cisco Umbrella Roaming Client Users to Benefit From Upgrading to Cisco Secure Client
The Cisco Umbrella Roaming Client has long provided DNS security for millions of Umbrella users. In response to customer feedback, and as Negisa Taymourian covered in her blog post last month, we’ve introduced a more advanced client: Cisco Secure Client…
Marriott Leads the Way in the Fight to Protect Children Online
Marriott has rapidly deployed Cisco DNS-layer security across thousands of properties to advance human rights by limiting access to CSAM materials. The post Marriott Leads the Way in the Fight to Protect Children Online appeared first on Cisco Umbrella. This…
Your Free Upgrade to Cisco Secure Client Awaits
More than ever modern cybersecurity leaders need to strengthen their protection for their remote users with advanced cloud security. Cisco Umbrella provides always-on security on and off the corporate network. If you’re an existing Cisco Umbrella customer, you’re already familiar…
Retail Wins with Umbrella
Retailers face new cybersecurity challenges as the industry becomes more digitized. Vendors are processing increasing amounts of customer data and attracting unwanted attention from bad actors that steal consumers’ personally identifiable information (PII). Additional challenges include social engineering (phishing), ransomware,…
The Perfect Blend: Qdoba’s SASE Transformation
Grab a burrito, settle in, and learn how Qdoba Mexican Eats revamped its security and network with cloud-delivered magic. It’s a spicy story: Qdoba’s support costs alone have been slashed by over $300,000 per year, while security posture and…
The Perfect Blend: Qdoba’s SASE Information
Grab a burrito, settle in, and learn how Qdoba Mexican Eats revamped its security and network with cloud-delivered magic. It’s a spicy story: Qdoba’s support costs alone have been slashed by over $300,000 per year, while security posture and…
Mitigating Risks of AI Apps: Keeping Your Users Productive & Your Data Safe
The CISO Dilemma How can information security leaders ensure that employee usage of artificial intelligence tools to help increase organizational productivity is not putting sensitive company data at risk of leakage? A look at most LinkedIn or news feeds will…
Cisco Umbrella for Government: Enabling Advanced Public Sector Cybersecurity
I am proud to announce that Cisco Umbrella for Government has achieved FedRAMP In Process status for FedRAMP Moderate authorization. This reflects our commitment to providing one of the most comprehensive and reliable cloud-native cybersecurity solutions to federal, state, and…
Creating a Cybersecurity Program That Complies With the FTC Safeguards Rule
In October 2021, the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced changes to the Safeguards Rule, requiring greater security measures from “non-banking” organizations handling and transacting consumer financial data. The deadline for compliance is June 9, 2023. What does the…
Cisco Umbrella® Now Integrates With Protective DNS
U.S. Government customers can now leverage Cisco to meet the mandate for CISA’s Protective DNS with enhanced protection for on-premises and roaming client users. Protective DNS is offered by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to detect and…
Revisions to the FTC Safeguards Rule Affect Auto Dealers
Emerging regulations, like the revised U.S. FTC Safeguards Rule, are largely focused on proactive threat defense to drive effective security. Interestingly, the revised U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Safeguards Rule now covers auto dealers and other “non-banking financial institutions.” This is…
FTC Safeguards Rule: Get Compliant and Get on With Business
Are you writing loans at your car dealership, printing checks, issuing your own store credit card — or otherwise handling consumer financial data? You may not consider yourself a “financial institution” — but the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sure…
Embrace SASE With Cisco
To build anything, you need tools. To solve problems, you need solutions. From building a security infrastructure to modernizing our networks to accelerating digital transformation – everything requires a bridge to take us from here to there. We live in…
Cisco Umbrella Delivered Better Cybersecurity and 231% ROI
Security resilience is all about reducing risk and thriving in uncertainty. The Cisco Security Outcome Report 2nd edition, showed that cybersecurity success was linked to five main security team behaviors, two of which are ‘Be proactive about technology refreshes’ and…
Cisco Umbrella + Cisco Duo Are Better Together
Moving to the cloud and securing applications and data globally is paramount to protect your business. Bad actors are always looking for ways to exploit the reality of digital communication. Zero Trust reflects this evolving threat landscape and has become…
Cisco Listed as a Representative Vendor in Gartner® Market Guide for Single-Vendor SASE
Since 2019, when Gartner first described the emerging cybersecurity concept of secure access service edge (SASE) as “The Future of Network Security in the Cloud”, SASE has evolved into a security and networking architecture that delivers protection against sophisticated threats,…