Accelerating Digital Agility with Cisco Plus – Cisco Blogs

Accelerating Digital Agility with Cisco Plus – Cisco Blogs

Cisco Live is always an exciting time where technologists and innovators from around the world can come together to hear about the latest innovations. It’s a time to enhance technical skills and learn from the best in the industry, as well as have a little fun in the process. It’s been several weeks since our event, and I feel strongly that Cisco Live 2021 really accelerated a mindset of innovation and excitement. There were several…

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64Gig Fibre Channel Done Right – Cisco Blogs

64Gig Fibre Channel Done Right – Cisco Blogs

Data Center Storage Area Networks (SAN) need to evolve to keep up with increasing application workload availability and performance requirements. NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) is a key technology that will help accelerate existing applications as well as enable new applications optimized for performance and latency in data centers and at the cloud edge. For the SAN to keep pace with the latest application needs, Cisco’s new 64-Gbps line rate, 48-port MDS switch module provides the…

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Patch Priority Index for April 2021 | The State of Security

Patch Priority Index for April 2021 | The State of Security

Tripwire’s April 2021 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities from Google Chrome and Microsoft. First on the patch priority list this month are patches for insufficient input validation vulnerabilities in Google Chrome (Chromium). Exploits for these vulnerabilities have been recently added to the Metasploit Exploit Framework. These systems should be patched as soon as possible. Next on the patch priority list this month are patches for Microsoft Excel, Office, Word, and Outlook. These…

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NSA: Connecting OT to the net can lead to “indefensible levels of risk”

NSA: Connecting OT to the net can lead to “indefensible levels of risk”

The US Defense Department and third-party military contractors are being advised to strengthen the security of their operational technology (OT) in the wake of security breaches, such as the SolarWinds supply chain attack. The guidance comes from the NSA, which this week has issued a cybersecurity advisory entitled “Stop Malicious Cyber Activity Against Connected Operational Technology” In its advisory, the NSA describes how organisations should evaluate the risks against OT – such as Industrial Control…

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Financial Services Experience 125% Rise in Exposure to Mobile Phishing

Financial Services Experience 125% Rise in Exposure to Mobile Phishing

Financial services and insurance organizations experienced a 125% rise in exposure to mobile phishing attacks in 2020 compared to 2019, according to Lookout’s Financial Services Threat Report. The cloud security firm also found that malware and app risk exposure went up by more than 400% on average per quarter last year among the industry’s employees and customers. This was despite a 50% growth in mobile device management deployment during this period. This surge in exposure…

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ARPA Funds: Maximize Your Share for EdTech and Beyond – Cisco Blogs

ARPA Funds: Maximize Your Share for EdTech and Beyond – Cisco Blogs

Teacher Appreciation Week has gratitude to our educators top-of-mind at Cisco. We believe we appreciate teachers by empowering them and that starts with more access to the tools, resources, and funds they need to do their jobs well. As we settle into the next normal in education, K-12 schools, libraries and institutions of higher education are able to tap newly released American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to purchase the technologies they’ll need to sustain…

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Cisco introduces Dynamic Ingress Rate Limiting – A Real Solution for SAN Congestion – Cisco Blogs

Cisco introduces Dynamic Ingress Rate Limiting – A Real Solution for SAN Congestion – Cisco Blogs

I’m sure we all agree Information Technology (IT) and acronyms are strongly tied together since the beginning. Considering the amount of Three Letter Acronyms (TLAs) we can build is limited and now exhausted, it comes with no surprise that FLAs are the new trend. You already understood that FLA means Four Letter Acronym, right? But maybe you don’t know that the ancient Romans loved four letter acronyms and created some famous ones: S.P.Q.R. and I.N.R.I…..

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This Is Connection: Mother & Daughter – Cisco Blogs

This Is Connection: Mother & Daughter – Cisco Blogs

Each blog post on We Are Cisco usually tells the story from one employee, but this is a story with two viewpoints, so it’s written in a conversation format. This post is co-authored by Tracy Dunn and Tikayla Downing, a mother & daughter working at Cisco, who recently were one of our #WeAreCisco #LoveWhereYouWork photo contest winners for the This Is Connection category. Tikayla: When my mom went to college, she ended the cycle for…

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Proofpoint Named a Leader in Enterprise Email Security by Independent Research Firm | Proofpoint US

Proofpoint Named a Leader in Enterprise Email Security by Independent Research Firm | Proofpoint US

Provider receives highest score in current offering category Sunnyvale, Calif., May 6, 2021 — Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced it has been recognized as a leader in the Forrester Research, Inc. May 2021 report, The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Email Security, Q2 2021. This report evaluated 15 enterprise email service providers based on 25 criteria across three high-level categories: current offering, strategy, and market presence. Of the vendors evaluated, Proofpoint…

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Best practices during World Password Day

Best practices during World Password Day

Best practices during World Password Day | 2021-05-06 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website…

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