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Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Case Study

Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc.

Introduction

This case study of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. is based on a December 2017 survey of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“Since we use ISE to authenticate VPN users, we chose to use AnyConnect for posture assessment as well.”

Challenges

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

  • Driven to purchase Cisco ISE based on the following trends:
    • Secure Network Access
    • Software-defined Networking
    • IoT
    • Mobility
    • Remote Access

Use Case

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

  • Deployed the following ISE services:
    • Access Control
    • Guest Services
    • BYOD

Results

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

  • Achieved the following outcomes from using Cisco ISE:
    • Minimized the risk of unsecured devices entering 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




About This Data

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

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