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Cisco Doubles Down on Frictionless Security to Protect Hybrid Work and Multi-Cloud Environments
7 Feb, 2023

NEWS SUMMARY:
- Finding the balance between usability and security is now easier than ever with the general availability of Risk-Based Authentication – giving users the access they need, secured by real-time contextual signals
- Significant advancement in its applications strategy, Cisco introduces industry-first Business Risk Observability, an enhancement of Cisco’s Full-Stack Observability application security solution
- While technology to secure devices is widely adopted, initial findings from Cisco’s first-ever Cybersecurity Readiness Index revealed that more progress is needed to protect identity. networks and applications
- Users can now authenticate less often in trusted situations without compromising privacy. Remembered Devices and patent-pending Wi-Fi Fingerprint allow users to stay logged in when using familiar applications, devices and networks – without collecting personal or private location information.
- Protect against authentication phishing attacks with the new Verified Push capability. In risky situations where Duo can recognize behavior from known attack patterns, it requires the user to enter a code, instead of just pushing a button to confirm.
- Expanded Single Sign On (SSO) capabilities that cater to modern enterprises and improve productivity by notifying and enabling users to reset their passwords before they expire.