TechValidate Research on Cisco Secure Network Analytics


Case Study: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Introduction

This case study of Cisco Systems, Inc. is based on a August 2015 survey of Cisco Stealthwatch customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

  • Stealthwatch has helped improve the following:
    • Incident response
    • Overall security posture

Use Case

  • Stealthwatch has helped with:
    • Insider threats
    • Malware/zero-day attacks
  • Is able to secure the following with Stealthwatch:
    • The data center
    • Remote locations

Results

  • Reduced their network and security troubleshooting time by hours.
  • Stealthwatch System has helped their organization achieve the following:
    • Greater network visibility
    • Heightened threat intelligence
  • Found the following Stealthwatch capabilities to be the most beneficial:
    • Support for IPv6
    • Long-term flow storage
  • Compared to other security vendors, Cisco is:
    • Easy to use
    • Easy to integrate with other security technologies
  • Stealthwatch enables the company to:
    • Accelerate threat detection and mitigation
    • Speed up incident response




About This Data

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