Security

Information security is a business concern for all organizations. With security threats increasing in number and sophistication, businesses want to gain protection, control, and visibility over their security systems, preventing incidents and threats that disrupt productivity, impact customer relationships, and erode profits. Government regulations concerning the protection of information also add to the growing emphasis on security.

Organizations want to align security policy to their business requirements, while having the agility to adapt easily as needs change. Integrating security into the network enables security professionals to control, deploy, and enforce policies according to business requirements, remaining secure yet flexible and agile.

The Cisco Self-Defending Network is an architectural solution designed for the evolving security landscape. Security is integrated everywhere and with the help of a lifecycle services approach, enterprises can design, implement, operate and optimize network platforms that defend critical business processes against attack and disruption, protect privacy, and support policy and regulatory compliance controls. By using the network as the platform, you can:

• Keep people and IT assets safe
• Make your organization more resilient and reliable
• Get the maximum business benefit from IT investments

Use your Cisco Self-Defending Network to:

• Ensure compliance with security regulations
• Provide secure unified communications and mobility solutions
• Secure data centers and branch locations