Starting with Firepower 7.2 Cisco announced the ability to manage these firewalls using a Cisco hosted Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center (cdFMC). I recently had a project setting up cdFMC for the first time so I figure I would go over what I learned and show how to access cdFMC, how to import policies, and join … Continue reading Cisco Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center
Category: Modern Security
Physical Security: Often Overlooked and Forgotten
When we think of security the image of firewalls, anti-malware protection, and the latest and greatest in network access control pops in our head. With Cisco ISE servers providing NAC services, ASAs providing firewalling on our network edge, and AMP for Endpoints providing malware protection on our laptops we think we are secure. But are … Continue reading Physical Security: Often Overlooked and Forgotten
How Optimized is your Network?
You have been working as a network administrator for your company for a few years now. In that time you have been asked to complete a handful of network projects; a new office turn up here, replace some switches or a router there. The whole time you work from old templates or, in the case … Continue reading How Optimized is your Network?
Zero Trust Network Security
Currently I am in the middle of a security assessment for a customer I've done a few projects with and quite frankly are a joy to work with. Needless to say I go above and beyond for them, and recently we discussed Zero Trust network security and what it would take to bring them up … Continue reading Zero Trust Network Security
