The future of enterprise protection: Integrated data security platforms

The future of enterprise protection: Integrated data security platforms

Less than five years ago, one would have been hard-pressed to find information on Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). Today, it is a central pillar of modern cybersecurity strategies. The growth of DSPM from a relatively new technology to a must-have capability of the cybersecurity landscape reflects the growing need for organizations to protect and control their data in the face of increasing complexity in the cloud and the broadening use of AI in the…

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API attacks surge due to rise in AI

API attacks surge due to rise in AI

According to a recent report by Kong, 25% of respondents have encountered AI-enhanced security threats related to APIs or LLMs, with 75% of respondents expressing serious concern about AI-enhanced attacks in the future. While 85% say they’re confident in their organization’s security capabilities, 55% of respondents cited they’ve experienced an API security incident in the past year, highlighting a notable disconnect.  While 92% of respondents say they are taking measures to counter AI-enhanced attacks and…

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88% of security teams are reaching or exceeding performance goals

88% of security teams are reaching or exceeding performance goals

A survey from Tines reveals that 88% of security teams are reaching or exceeding performance goals. This is despite limited staff and greater workloads, as 60% of security teams contain less than 10 people and 72% of workers report increased workloads from the previous year. Furthermore, 72% of security leaders can perform their role without working extended hours, and 83% report having a healthy work-life balance. This survey consulted more than 900 security decision makers…

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The Must-Have Skill Every Network Engineer Needs

The Must-Have Skill Every Network Engineer Needs

Welcome to “The AI Break,” the blog series that helps you stay ahead of the curve of artificial intelligence (AI). Follow along to discover what’s new as we demystify AI topics, reveal insights to help you overcome the latest challenges, and keep shaping our best future in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Let’s start by seizing the opportunity that AI brings to the world of networks and network engineering: to become more strategic, creative, and…

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Unleashing the Power of AI: Introducing Cisco's AI-Ready Data Center MVC Campaign

Unleashing the Power of AI: Introducing Cisco's AI-Ready Data Center MVC Campaign

AI and emerging innovation use cases are ushering a technology revolution that is transforming how businesses operate at breathtaking pace. With Gen AI projected to be a $159 billion market for the channel ecosystem by 2028 according to Canalys, the opportunity for partners to grow and innovate has never been greater. As organizations race to modernize their data centers in support of increasing AI workload demands, Cisco and our partners are well equipped to capture…

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78% of CISOs are experiencing impact from from AI cyber threats

78% of CISOs are experiencing impact from from AI cyber threats

The 2025 State of AI Cybersecurity report from Darktrace discusses the shifting role of artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity, featuring insights from more than 1,500 security professionals globally. According to the report, 78% of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are seeing impacts from AI-driven cyber threats. This represents a 5% increase from 2024.  Although AI-fueled threats are impacting more CISOs, more than 60% of them feel sufficiently prepared to defend against such threats (nearly a…

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3 Takeaways from NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show

3 Takeaways from NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show

It’s been a few weeks since Cisco joined more than 40,000 retail industry leaders in New York City for NRF: Retail’s Big Show.  This event is consistently the pulse of the evolving retail landscape and serves as a central hub for what’s next in the industry. The 2025 event featured the theme “Game Changer,” and throughout the event experience, three game–changing takeaways stood out above the rest:  AI is driving new capabilities in personalized engagement…

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Unlock the AI Skills to Transform Your Data Center

Unlock the AI Skills to Transform Your Data Center

In today’s fast-paced world, where technology is advancing at lightning speed, staying ahead of the curve is more crucial than ever. That’s why Cisco U. is thrilled to introduce our groundbreaking AI essentials course, now available for a limited time in Cisco U. Free. But with AI training seemingly everywhere, you might wonder what sets Cisco U. apart from the rest. Why infrastructure focus is so important While Moore’s Law might not be as rigidly…

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AI Threat Intelligence Roundup: February 2025

AI Threat Intelligence Roundup: February 2025

At Cisco, AI threat research is fundamental to informing the ways we evaluate and protect models. In a space that is dynamic and rapidly evolving, these efforts help ensure that our customers are protected against emerging vulnerabilities and adversarial techniques. This regular threat roundup shares useful highlights and critical intelligence from third-party threat research with the broader AI security community. As always, please remember that this is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of AI…

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Navigating the AI Era as a CCIE

Navigating the AI Era as a CCIE

Well, it seems that we have arrived in a new era of networking, and boy, did it come up on us quickly.  Wasn’t it just five years ago we were navigating the “Programmability Age?” Network automation, cloud, and NetDevOps were all the rage, and we were celebrating the launch of the Cisco DevNet Certifications. Network engineers around the world were learning the joy of Python, APIs, and Ansible… Wait… it was just five years ago……

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