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Don't Let Cyberthreats Win: How Cisco Security Keeps You Safe

Learn how Cisco has got your back with their security solutions including Cisco Umbrella, Cisco DUO and Meraki MX.

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Are you tired of cyberattacks ruining your day and giving you a headache? Learn how Cisco has got your back with their security solutions including Cisco Umbrella, Cisco DUO and Meraki MX. These robust solutions will make sure your network is protected from any malicious activities, and they'll do it with style. So, buckle up and get ready to ride the security wave with Cisco and CDW.

When it comes to cybersecurity, small and medium businesses (SMBs) often get left behind. Some SMB owners believe their company is too small to be worth a hacker’s time. For others, the idea of incorporating security technology is so daunting that they opt for the most basic security, thinking it will be enough.

You’ll be happy to know that current cybersecurity technology is incredibly accessible to businesses of all sizes.

Cisco Umbrella – the umbrella that keeps you dry

First up, we have Cisco Umbrella, the solution that will keep your network dry even in the heaviest of downpours. With its cloud-delivered security, you won't have to worry about cyberthreats affecting your network, rain or shine. But don't let the name fool you – Cisco Umbrella is not just a regular umbrella. It's a tool that can detect and block any malicious activities, even those that are trying to disguise themselves as innocent traffic. With Umbrella at your side, you can rest easy knowing that your network is protected from any storm that comes your way. Cisco Umbrella DNS protection can help protect you on home or office networks.

Cisco DUO – the dynamic DUO that takes care of business

Next up, we have Cisco DUO, the dynamic DUO that takes care of business. With its multifactor authentication (MFA), you won't have to worry about anyone sneaking into your network without permission. And who doesn't love a good duo? Batman and Robin, Jay-Z and Beyonce, peanut butter and jelly – the list goes on. Cisco DUO offers a one-two punch of MFA and single sign-on (SSO) to help make sure your network is safe and sound, without you sending out the bat signal.

Meraki MX – the MX that makes it all happen

Finally, we have Meraki MX. With its all-in-one security, you won't have to worry about piecing together different security solutions. Meraki MX has got you covered with its advanced security features, such as content filtering, intrusion prevention and VPN connectivity. And let's not forget about its easy-to-use interface. It's so simple, even your most junior team member could use it.

Imagine Umbrella as the shield, DUO as the multifactor authentication sword and Meraki MX as the trusty cape, protecting your network from all kinds of cyberthreats.

Cisco Talos – the final boss

All roads of unified threat defence lead to Cisco Talos. Cisco Talos is a renowned cybersecurity research and intelligence organization that helps protect customers from evolving threats. They supply threat intelligence to Cisco products and services to improve Cisco’s capabilities to detect and respond to threats.

Talos also conducts extensive research on emerging threats and vulnerabilities to keep up with the latest security trends. Their team of security experts work around the clock to analyze data, find new threats and provide actionable insights to help organizations stay ahead of potential attacks. Talos' insights and ability are highly valued in the cybersecurity industry and play a critical role in protecting businesses and individuals from online threats. And Cisco Talos powers all Cisco Security products.

In addition, Cisco is making a huge effort to alleviate some of the macroeconomic concerns by introducing Cisco Capital Business Acceleration Program that lets you defer payments till January 1, 2024, so you don’t have to wait on critical cybersecurity projects.

In conclusion, with Cisco Umbrella, Cisco DUO, and Meraki MX, you'll be able to protect your network like a boss. These solutions may have funny names, but they are serious when it comes to keeping your network safe and secure. 

Find out more how CDW and Cisco are partnering to bring you solutions for the best business outcomes.