This highly distributed security fabric with unified management is optimized for zero-trust segmentation and application protection in data center, cloud, campus, and IoT environments.
Distributed, optimized enforcement with unified management
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Implement consistent polices across your hybrid enterprise, making it easy for organizations to reduce attack surface, prevent compromise, and stop lateral movement.
Protect against modern threats
Firewalls optimized for threat inspection at key boundaries. See hidden threats in encrypted traffic, at scale. Use extensive network telemetry and ML-guided behavior algorithms to discover and enforce policies.
Segmentation that works
Deploy topology-aware security that understands app dependencies and applies segmentation policies optimally across Cisco security fabric for both traditional and Kubernetes workloads.
Close the exploit gap
The AI-native rule engine prioritizes vulnerabilities and automatically recommends a surgical mitigating control that has been tested against live production traffic to ensure apps keep running. Get protection from exploits in minutes, not months.
Secure the AI transformation
Secure enterprise use of AI models and applications. Protect against novel threats that are introduced through the development and deployment of AI applications.
A proven industry leader
Cisco Secure Firewall
The NetSecOPEN report confirms the advanced security capabilities of Cisco Secure Firewall, with 100% detection for evasive threats and 100% block rate under heavy load conditions.
Forrester names Cisco a Leader in microsegmentation
Cisco is the only leader in the Forrester Wave™ Microsegmentation Solutions Q3 2024 that offers complete network security for users, devices, and applications.
Hybrid Mesh Firewall, powered by groundbreaking technology
Cisco Hypershield
Close exploit gaps, segment everywhere, and self-qualify updates and changes with security architecture designed to defend modern, AI-scale data centers.
Find malicious flows in encrypted traffic and intelligently decrypt without sacrificing performance with Cisco Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE). Stop zero-days leveraging Snort ML and Talos Threat Intelligence.
Gain visibility and security for applications across hybrid environments with or without agents. Auto-discover, validate, and enforce the right policies at the right enforcement points.
Extend Layer-7 firewalling capabilities to the cloud, natively. Leverage cloud-agnostic automation and orchestration for deployment, scaling, and auto-healing of enforcement points.
Get cloud-native forensics, compliance monitoring, and threat detection by harnessing eBPF, because Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium integrates network and run-time behavior with Kubernetes identity.
Share the identity context of users and devices, including IoT/OT, natively, with Cisco's Hybrid Mesh Firewall solution for granular segmentation in the hybrid data center.
Enforce user policies on the Hybrid Mesh Firewall to provide direct access to sensitive applications and improve the user experience for on-premises users.
Enforcement points change, policies don't. See how you can get started with Hybrid Mesh Firewall that meets you where you are for securing your hybrid enterprise.