News@Cisco: Security Customer News

Cisco Finds Organizations Not Ready to Operate as Usual During Workforce Disruptions

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – November 23, 2009 – Cisco today announced the results of its 'Securing the Mobile Workforce' nationwide survey, conducted last month. The survey shows that while many organizations appreciate the increased employee productivity and other benefits offered by laptop computers, smart phones and virtual private networks, they may be unprepared to enable the majority ...

Global Security Information Now On-the-Go with Cisco iPhone Application

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN FRANCISCO – November 20, 2009 – Cisco today announced the availability of Cisco® SIO To Go, an Apple iPhone application that puts the power of the Cisco Security Intelligence Operations (SIO) in users' hands, giving them real-time access to a wealth of actionable global security information no matter where they are. The Cisco SIO iPhone application enables users to ...

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ScanSafe, Leading SaaS Web Security Provider

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Oct. 27, 2009 – Cisco today announced its intent to acquire privately held ScanSafe, Inc. Based in London and San Francisco, ScanSafe is a market leader of software-as- a-service (SaaS) Web security solutions for organizations ranging from global enterprises to small businesses. "With the acquisition of ScanSafe, Cisco is executing on our vision to ...

Cisco Shines a Spotlight on the Dark Web

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – October 8, 2009 – Cisco today launched Cisco® IronPort® Web Usage Controls, a next-generation acceptable-use product that offers real-time content categorization to accurately identify up to 90 percent of Dark Web sites in the most egregious content categories. Web 2.0 sites built on collaboration technologies with dynamic content and high churn are ...

Cisco IronPort Solutions Help Secure AmRest Corporate Network

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:00:00 PST

WARSAW, Poland - Sept 29, 2009 - Cisco today announced that AmRest Holding SE has deployed an end-to-end security solution based on Cisco IronPortTM technology. Cisco IronPort e-mail and Web security appliances help protect AmRest Group's network throughout seven Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. AmRest Holding operates several well-known restaurant chains in the CEE region, including ...

Cisco Continues Global Smart Grid Momentum

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – September 17, 2009 – Cisco today announced further steps in its efforts to enable development of an end-to-end, highly secure Smart Grid communications infrastructure that will help utility companies and their customers optimize energy supply and demand, improve smart grid security and reliability, and reduce operational costs. Cisco is ...

Cisco Delivers Small Business Advantage to Partners and Customers

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Sept. 15, 2009 – Cisco today launched a new small business partner profitability initiative designed for various types of partners serving the small business market. Cisco also announced it is expanding its small business product portfolio with new network security and collaboration technologies, continuing its unique small business support and extending zero ...

Albert Einstein Hospital Implements Innovative Services with Cisco Technology

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:00:00 PST

São Paulo, Brazil, September 3, 2009 – Cisco today announced the deployment of an Integrated Medical-Grade Network at the Albert Einstein Israeli Hospital (HIAE) in Sao Paulo city. The Hospital is recognized in Latin America for pioneering the innovative use of technology to streamline business processes and deliver value to its patients. HIAE has selected Cisco's health ...

Resorts World at Sentosa Unleashes Power of Virtualization via Cisco Networking Platform

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:00:00 PST

SINGAPORE, August 24, 2009 – Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) is putting into place a comprehensive network built primarily with equipment from Cisco that will serve as a platform for the resort's integrated operations when it opens next year. Spanning 49 hectares and comprising six hotels, a casino, Universal Studios Singapore and three other large theme parks, in addition to a corporate ...

Cisco Report Shows Security Threats 'Are Getting Down to Business'

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. – July 14, 2009 – Cisco today released the Cisco® 2009 Midyear Security Report, which shows that Internet criminals are increasingly operating like successful businesses, borrowing some of the best strategies from legitimate companies and forming partnerships with one another to help make their illegal activities more lucrative. Today, ...

Cisco Study Finds Telecommuting Significantly Increases Employee Productivity, Work-Life Flexibility and Job Satisfaction

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 25, 2009 – Today, Cisco announced the findings of its Teleworker Survey, an in-depth study of almost 2,000 company employees. The study, conducted to evaluate the social, economic and environmental impacts associated with telecommuting at Cisco, revealed that a majority of respondents experienced a significant increase in work-life flexibility, ...

Cisco Protects Network Traffic with Gateway Security Products and Services; E-mail Security Solutions Embed RSA Data Loss Prevention Technology

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:00:00 PST

Research Spotlighting the Global Data Loss Challenge: Fred Kost, director of security solutions, Cisco An Overview of Cisco IronPort's Email Security Appliance with DLP: Keith Valory, director, Cisco Security Technology business unit An Overview of Cisco IronPort's Web Security Appliance with DLP: Kevin Kennedy, product manager, Cisco Security Technology ...

Dallas Cowboys and Cisco Kick Off Ultimate Fan Experience in Versatile New Stadium

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:00:00 PST

DALLAS, June 17, 2009 – Cisco today announced that the new Dallas Cowboys stadium has been outfitted with Cisco® Connected Sports technologies, making the largest National Football League stadium ever built also the most versatile and technologically advanced entertainment venue in all of North American football. The newly opened 3 million-square-foot stadium, ...

Cisco and NextiraOne Build Integrated Communications Network for Poznan International Fair

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:00:00 PST

WARSAW, Poland - June 7, 2009 - Cisco and NextiraOne announced the completion of an integrated telecommunications infrastructure for the Poznan International Fair, a leader in the Polish fair and exposition market. Poznan International Fair hosts more than 80 large-scale international events and more than 1,600 conferences each year, with half a million professional visitors. Covering ...