Secure Your Enterprise

Section 4 CIOs must ensure the right processes and solutions are in place to protect data on any device, anywhere.

As remote workers continue using potentially unsecured devices from unsecured home networks, IT leaders agree that securing the expanded thread landscape is paramount. Additionally, networking and security solutions are increasingly being combined and delivered from the cloud to support the dynamic secure access needs for organizations.

IT leaders agree that teams need highly secure access whether they’re at home or in an office:

"Understanding how data security mitigates financial risks will be crucial to establishing defensible data security budgets, while adapting to address new data-processing services, privacy laws, data security choices and security risks."
- Gartner, Hype Cycle for Data Security, 2020, Brian Lowans, 24 July 2020

“ Much of Cisco’s decision to enter the SASE fray is predicated on the rapidly evolving needs of its customers, which have seen their workloads and resources rapidly shift to the cloud, turning on its head traditional SD-WAN and security conventions.”
- SDxCentral

"As we move to the next normal, we see an acceleration in new ways of working that require organizations to evolve their cybersecurity approach so people can securely connect from anywhere, anytime, and on any device."
- Gee Rittenhouse, SVP and GM of Cisco's Security Business Group