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Cisco Secure Earns the Frost & Sullivan Global Market Leadership Award in the Network Firewall Market

Cisco Security

Cisco is proud to be the only vendor recognized by Frost & Sullivan with the Best Practices Market Leadership Award for excellence in the network firewall market. This award recognizes that Cisco achieved the greatest market share in the global firewall market due to outstanding performance, products, and service.

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Q&A: The lesser role VPNs now play for enterprises, SMBs — in a post-pandemic world

The Last Watchdog

During the first two decades of this century, virtual private networks —VPNs—served as a cornerstone of network security. VPNs encrypt data streams and protect endpoints from unauthorized access, essentially by requiring all network communications to flow over a secured pipe. Related: Deploying human sensors.

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Cisco Wins 2021 Frost and Sullivan Market Leadership Award

Cisco Security

Cisco is proud to be the only vendor recognized by Frost & Sullivan with the Best Practices Market Leadership Award for excellence in the network firewall market. This award recognizes that Cisco achieved the greatest market share in the global firewall market due to outstanding performance, products, and service.

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Menlo Security Finds Cloud Migration and Remote Work Gives Rise to New Era of Malware, Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT)

CyberSecurity Insiders

HEAT attacks are a class of cyber threats targeting web browsers as the attack vector and employs techniques to evade detection by multiple layers in current security stacks including firewalls, Secure Web Gateways, sandbox analysis, URL Reputation, and phishing detection.

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Thales and Palo Alto Networks collaborate to offer mid-markets the enterprise protection

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

As more companies move along the path toward digital transformation, the need for better security has never been more evident. A zero-trust framework is vital to any cloud migration path. Thales has collaborated with fellow global security giant, Palo Alto Networks , to make zero-trust available at scale for businesses.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: Everything the Cisco-Splunk merger tells us about the rise of SIEMs

The Last Watchdog

Nayyar: Microsoft, Google, and Cisco are not security-first companies, but they recognize that SIEM is at the heart of security operations, so it’s not surprising they want to get in. LW: Why are suppliers of legacy firewall, vulnerability management and EDR solutions also now integrating SIEM capabilities?

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RSAC insights: Security platforms arise to help companies discover, assess and mitigate cyber risks

The Last Watchdog

The attack surface of company networks has expanded exponentially, and fresh security gaps are popping up everywhere. What’s more, the rapid rise of a remote workforce, in the wake of Covid 19, has only served to accelerate cloud migration, as well as scale up the attendant network exposures. See, assess, mitigate.