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Is Cisco’s Acquisition of Splunk a Shade of Brilliance or Madness?

Security Boulevard

In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big. In cybersecurity, Cisco invested early in IPS, Firewall, VPN, and endpoint security; they produced exceptional results. Why would Cisco Systems unload $28 billion and change for this company?

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What is Employee Monitoring? Full Guide to Getting It Right

eSecurity Planet

Check Out Secure Access for Remote Workers: RDP, VPN & VDI. In a 2000 article published in “Business Ethics Quarterly,” Professor Adam D. Healthy employees tend to be sharper and more productive; so the benefits in encouraging healthy activity can be great for a business. Does Employee Monitoring Increase Productivity?

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Forescout Platform: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

In 2000, Forescout entered the security market as an NAC provider and then expanded capabilities to encompass more security and asset control features. Hybrid, or mixed local/cloud networks require virtual private network (VPN) infrastructure between environments. Who is Forescout?

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FortiSASE SASE Solution Review

eSecurity Planet

Founded in 2000, Fortinet began producing physical firewall appliances and soon expanded into other security categories. Additionally, existing FortiClient (ZTNA/VPN, EPP/APT) subscribers can upgrade to FortiSASE for additional fees. Who is Fortinet?

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Sophos delivers endpoint protection harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) as well as firewalls and network and cloud security products. Founded: 2000. Founded: 2000. Learn more about IBM. Visit website. It made the Leaders quadrant of Gartner’s MQs for endpoint protection and UTM. Learn more about Sophos.