TechValidate Research on Cisco Identity Services Engine


Cisco Identity Services Engine Case Study

Natura Cosmeticos

Introduction

This case study of Natura Cosmeticos is based on a May 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:
    • Integration with other Cisco products and technologies
    • Bundled with other Cisco products (e.g. Cisco One)
  • The following IT trend is driving the need for Cisco ISE:
    • Secure Network Access

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:
    • See users and devices on their network
    • Secure access
    • Manage guest services
  • Evaluated the following vendor before purchasing ISE:
    • HPE Aruba
  • 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
    • Minimize the impact of a breach
  • Is currently satisfied with ISE.
  • Finds the following Cisco ISE features to be most valuable:
    • Context visibility
    • TACACS+




About This Data

This data was sourced directly from verified users of Cisco Identity Services Engine by TechValidate.

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