Explore New Freedoms with Cisco Hypershield

Explore New Freedoms with Cisco Hypershield

Independence. The United States and many other countries have fought for it. Teenagers desperately seek it out. It has invaded every aspect of our shopping practices from self-check to buy now online. And now, it’s bringing corporations’ peace of mind when it comes to protecting their data centers and cloud. Cisco Hypershield is a groundbreaking solution that features a new distributed architecture integrating network and workload enforcement points under a unified management system. In fact,…

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RSAC: Partners Make The Art of Possible, Possible

RSAC: Partners Make The Art of Possible, Possible

The RSA Conference is here again, and I am thrilled about the opportunity to connect with our #CiscoPartners, customers, and colleagues old and new. The theme for RSAC this week is ‘The Art of Possible’, and it really resonates with me because together with our valued partners—we enable what’s possible for our customers to achieve their business outcomes. Cisco at RSA Conference 2024 As in past years, Cisco has an extensive presence at #RSAC24. If…

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Cisco Hypershield – Our Vision to Combat Unknown Vulnerabilities

Cisco Hypershield – Our Vision to Combat Unknown Vulnerabilities

By now, I hope you have had a chance to learn about the first-of-its-kind, groundbreaking solution we recently announced: Cisco Hypershield. As I covered in my previous blog, the unique architecture of Hypershield makes two powerful initial use cases possible: Distributed Exploit Protection and Autonomous Segmentation. Distributed Exploit Protection helps tackle the problem of the growing number of reported vulnerabilities (over 1000 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures or CVEs per week) that teams are just not…

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Cisco Hypershield: Security reimagined — hyper-distributed security for the AI-scale data center

Cisco Hypershield: Security reimagined — hyper-distributed security for the AI-scale data center

Today we introduced the most consequential security product in Cisco’s history: Cisco Hypershield. It’s a cloud-native, AI-powered approach to highly distributed security for AI-scale data centers that’s built into the fabric of the network. It’s the most radically different security innovation I’ve been a part of in my career. Part of the Cisco Security Cloud, Cisco Hypershield literally turns the network security model upside down, bringing the power of hyperscaler security and connectivity to the…

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Cisco Hypershield: A New Era of Distributed, AI-Native Security

Cisco Hypershield: A New Era of Distributed, AI-Native Security

AI is transformative, driving huge productivity gains. The engine of AI — the data center — will grow substantially, maybe an order of magnitude or more over the coming years. The industry went through a change like this in the past, when the likes of Amazon, Google and Microsoft got so big they couldn’t use enterprise data center systems. Instead, they wrote infrastructure software and embraced a scale out model where that software could run…

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Cisco Hypershield: Reimagining Security

Cisco Hypershield: Reimagining Security

It is no secret that cybersecurity defenders struggle to keep up with the volume and craftiness of current-day cyber-attacks. A significant reason for the struggle is that security infrastructure has yet to evolve to effectively and efficiently stymie modern attacks. The security infrastructure is either too unwieldy and slow or too destructive. When the security infrastructure is slow and unwieldy, the attackers have likely succeeded by the time the defenders react. When security actions are…

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