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Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Customer Research

Cisco ISE has helped us achieve the following outcomes:

Minimize our risk of unsecure devices entering the network	78%
Provide actionable intelligence on the users and devices on the network	58%
Give employees the flexibility to work anywhere on any device securely	42%
Comply with regulatory requirements	41%
Minimize the impact of a breach	28%

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Case Study

University Of California, Santa Cruz

Introduction

This case study of University of California, Santa Cruz is based on a December 2017 survey of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“ISE supports our other ‘non-cisco’ devices, but its ease of integration has influenced our current buying, as ISE has become an integral part of our security enforcement.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled organization to evaluate and ultimately select Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE):

Driven to purchase Cisco ISE based on the following trends:
- Secure Network Access
- Cybersecurity
- IoT
- Mobility
- Remote Access

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) that the surveyed organization uses:

Deployed the following ISE services:
- User and Endpoint Visibility
- Access Control
- Guest Services
- Device Administration

Results

The surveyed organization achieved the following results with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE):

Achieved the following outcomes from using Cisco ISE:
- Provided actionable intelligence on the users and devices on the network
- Complied with regulatory requirements
- Minimized the impact of a breach
Reports the following networking environments gaining the most value from Cisco ISE:
- Switching
- Wireless
- Security
- Non-Cisco Network Access Devices

Cisco Identity Services Engine Customer Satisfaction

Customer Loves Cisco ISE

87% of surveyed organizations are likely to recommend Cisco Identity Services Engine.

Cisco Identity Services Engine Case Study

British American Hospital Clínica Anglo Americana

Introduction

This case study of British American Hospital – Clínica Anglo Americana is based on an April 2017 survey of Cisco Identity Services Engine customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“Cisco ISE allows us to gain awareness of everything hitting our network. It provides access consistently & efficiently and helps us relieve the stress of complex access management.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Cisco Identity Services Engine:

Purchased Cisco ISE for the following reasons:
- Preference and trust in Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Integration with other Cisco products and technologies
The following IT trends are driving the need for Cisco ISE:
- Secure Network Access
- Remote Access
- Guest Portals (Guest Provisioning)

Use Case

The key feature and functionality of Cisco Identity Services Engine that the surveyed company uses:

Is using version 2.2 of Cisco ISE.

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Cisco Identity Services Engine:

Enables organizations to:
- Secure access
- Manage guest services
- Segment their network
Achieved the following outcomes using Cisco ISE:
- Provide actionable intelligence on the users and devices on the network
- Minimize the risk of unsecured devices entering the network
Is currently very satisfied with ISE.
Finds the following Cisco ISE features to be most valuable:
- TACACS+
- Easy Connect
- New Guest Enhancements
- TrustSec

Cisco ISE Customer Research

Which Cisco products have you integrated with Cisco ISE?

Cisco DNA Center	44%
Firepower NGFW	32%
Stealthwatch	29%
We did not integrate ISE with any other Cisco products	27%
Meraki	26%
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)	20%
Web Security (WSA)	15%

Cisco ISE Customer Testimonial

ISE is one of the key elements for the Cisco security story.

— Security Manager, Large Enterprise Infrastructure And Engineering Company

TechValidate Research on Cisco Identity Services Engine

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Gain awareness of everything hitting your network. Provide access consistently and efficiently. Relieve the stress of complex access management.