News@Cisco: Security NewsNews@Cisco: Security News (the 20 most recent stories)School District Transforms Classroom Learning with Wireless Technology- May 23, 2008 May 23, 2008 Challenge A poetry class begins with a lesson on haiku. But instead of just writing words on paper, students add images, videos, and music to make their poems come alive. Next it is onto geometry, where instead of using a pencil and compass, students manipulate shapes visually on a computer screen, stretching triangles and watching how the angles change. In social studies, students create multimedia presentations complete with videos of life in foreign ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/global/canada/news/2008/fa_05-23.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=... IronPort Reduces Power Consumption and Improves Efficiency with High-Performance Security Solutions- May 21, 2008 SAN BRUNO, Calif. - May 21, 2008 - IronPort&174; Systems - a leading provider of enterprise spam, virus and spyware protection, and now part of Cisco - today announced that its high-performance security solutions are helping its customers dramatically reduce their power consumption and data center footprint. Not only is IronPort is helping enterprises save money, but its products are also contributing positively to its customers' environmental initiatives. In fact, IronPort's products are ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_052108.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Secu... IronPort Receives Four Prestigious Industry Honors- May 19, 2008 SAN BRUNO, Calif. - May 19, 2008 - IronPort Systems, a leading provider of enterprise spam, virus and spyware protection, and now part of Cisco, announced today that it is the proud recipient of multiple "best-in-class," readers' choice, and performance ratings from key industry publications. IronPort products recognized in the past month include the company's C-Series and X-Security appliances and SenderBaseTM, the world's largest email and web traffic monitoring ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_051908c.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Sec... Information Systems Security Association Names Cisco 2007 Organization of the Year- May 19, 2008 SAN JOSE, Calif. - May 19, 2008 - Cisco announced today that it has been selected as the Information Systems Security Association 2007 Outstanding Organization of the Year, in recognition of Cisco's contributions to ISSA and the security profession overall. ISSA is the largest international professional association for information security specialists. With 10,000 members in 70 countries supported by a network of more than 125 chapters, ISSA professionals are consulted as experts ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/prod_051908.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Secu... A New, Holistic Approach to Enterprise Security Aligns Business and IT- May 19, 2008 May 19, 2008 By Howard Baldwin In November 1984, there was an inflection point in the progression of technology. To DOS 3.1, Microsoft added network support. For the first time, PCs were thought of not as standalone machines, but as key participants in corporate computing. ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2008/ts_051908.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Securi... International Organization for Migration in Philippines Upgrades Network Security System with Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance- May 13, 2008 MANILA, Philippines, May 13, 2008 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the leading intergovernmental organization dedicated to promoting humane and orderly policies for the movement of persons across borders, has completed an upgrade of its entire security system using the Cisco&174; Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5520. A security update was called for because IOM's daily operations in the Philippines depend on a stable, highly secure network that can enable an ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/global/asiapac/news/2008/pr_05-13.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f... |