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Cisco leads the Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2019

Cisco was crowned "Champion" in the Canalys Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2019. This is a unique feedback from channel partners combined with Canalys quarterly shipment estimates and analyst insight.

According to research compiled by Canalys, Cisco’s Champion position "is based not only on its leading market share, but also its ongoing investment in partner profitability, offering higher front-end margins to encourage cross-product integration sales".

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Source: Canalys, “Canalys Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2019”, June 2019

Cisco rated a leader in the Forrester Wave for Enterprise Email Security

Cisco Email Security is named a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Email Security, Q2 2019 Report. This comprehensive Forrester analyst report reinforces our leadership role in the market. According to Forrester : "Cisco Email Security is one of the most mature offerings in the ECS space"^{Top 3 Takeaways}

Cisco received the highest ratings for deployment options, attack protection, email authentication, performance and operations (including scalability and reliability), and technology leadership.

Forrester noted the flexibility of Cisco’s Email Security offering as a strength and recognized our integrated security solutions and ecosystems as differentiators.

Cisco is identified as having a stronger strategy than Microsoft, Mimecast and Proofpoint

This report validates our current roadmap and re-affirms why and how our strategy aligns with the industry’s most important priorities.

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Cisco Recognized by Frost & Sullivan for Dominating the Global Network Firewall Market

Original publication : SANTA CLARA, Calif. — March 5, 2019Based on its recent analysis of the global network firewall market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Cisco with the 2018 Global Market Leadership Award for garnering 19 percent market share in 2017 and total corporate revenues of $49.3 billion in FY 2018.Why is it important ?Frost & Sullivan Best Practices awards recognize companies in a variety of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service, and strategic product development.Industry analysts compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth interviews, analysis, and extensive secondary research to identify best practices in the industry.Read More

"Cisco's strong and expanding market presence in multiple categories of cybersecurity has led to two consecutive years of 9 percent year-on-year (YoY) revenue growth in the security market. In the network firewall market, Cisco held market-leading shares of nearly 19 percent for calendar year 2017."