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2026 1

  1. Securing the Modern Workforce: The Evolution of Cisco Umbrella

2024 7

  1. Where Do I Start With SASE Evaluations? Gartner® Report
  2. Cisco Umbrella for Government: DNS Security Integrated With CISA Protective DNS
  3. Cisco Umbrella: A Leader in the GigaOm Radar for DNS Security
  4. Go Big & Go Chrome: Strengthen Cybersecurity in Education, the Enterprise & Beyond
  5. Millions of Cisco Umbrella Roaming Client Users to Benefit From Upgrading to Cisco Secure Client
  6. Marriott Leads the Way in the Fight to Protect Children Online
  7. Your Free Upgrade to Cisco Secure Client Awaits

2023 10

  1. The Perfect Blend: Qdoba’s SASE Transformation
  2. Controlling ChatGPT Security Risks: Keeping Your Users Productive & Your Data Safe
  3. Cisco Umbrella for Government: Enabling Advanced Public Sector Cybersecurity
  4. Creating a Cybersecurity Program That Complies With the FTC Safeguards Rule
  5. Cisco Umbrella Now Integrates With Protective DNS
  6. Revisions to the FTC Safeguards Rule Affect Auto Dealers
  7. FTC Safeguards Rule: Get Compliant and Get on With Business
  8. Embrace SASE With Cisco
  9. Cisco Umbrella Delivered Better Cybersecurity and 231% ROI
  10. Cisco Umbrella + Cisco Duo Are Better Together

2022 23

  1. Hitachi’s SASE: How Umbrella & Duo Delivered Identity and Security
  2. Cisco Enhances Cloud DLP With Unified Management and More
  3. Introducing the New and Improved Cisco Umbrella APIs
  4. The Network Resiliency Strategy for the Umbrella Infrastructure is Key to Our Business Growth and World-Class Innovation
  5. Extending SD-WAN Segmentation to Umbrella Cloud Security
  6. September’s Threats: MuddyWater, Manjusaka, and SocGholish
  7. Umbrella Extends Protection to Unmanaged iOS and Android Devices
  8. Why Using DNS for Protection Should Be Your First Line of Defense
  9. New Security for a World Where Everyone and Everything Are Connecting
  10. Should You Use DNS Data to Drive Better Security Decisions?
  11. Frost & Sullivan: Recognizing Leadership in Secure Web Gateway Solutions
  12. CrimsonRat, AvosLocker & MaliBot
  13. How to Evaluate SSE Vendors: Questions to Ask, Pitfalls to Avoid
  14. Cisco Umbrella Named a 2022 SC Awards Finalist for Best SME Security Solution
  15. BlackCat Ransomware, ZingoStealer & BumbleBee Loader
  16. The Top Cybersecurity Threats in 2022
  17. HermeticWiper, SDUser, and Xenomorph
  18. New Data Centers Show Cisco’s Investment in a Global Cloud Architecture
  19. Cisco Umbrella Enhances Support of DNS Encryption with DNS Over HTTPS
  20. Cybersecurity Threat Spotlight: Emotet, RedLine Stealer, and Magnat Backdoor
  21. What Is a Secure Web Gateway & Why Does Your Security Stack Need One?
  22. Protecting Against the Apache Log4j Vulnerability With Cisco Umbrella
  23. 3 Ways to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Strategy in 2022

2021 53

  1. How the Amazon Outage Shows the Need for Carrier-Neutral Colocation Data Centers
  2. Introducing Improvements in DNS Tunneling & DNS Exfiltration Detection
  3. SASE Breakdown: Inspecting Web Traffic With a Secure Web Gateway
  4. Cisco Security Connector App Now Available on All Managed Apple Devices
  5. Cisco Invests in Cybersecurity in Latin America With Mexico Data Center
  6. BlackMatter, LockBit, and THOR
  7. Cisco Umbrella Customers Up and Running Despite Major Transit Provider Disruption
  8. SASE Breakdown: Securing Cloud Services With a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
  9. STRRAT, ZLoader, and HoneyGain
  10. The Role of SASE in Security and Network Management
  11. Protecting Users From Online Threats With Remote Browser Isolation
  12. 3 Benefits of Cloud Security for Companies With Remote Workers
  13. How DNS-layer Security Enhances Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
  14. Improving threat detection, investigation, and mitigation with Cisco Cloud Security App for Splunk
  15. SASE breakdown: Using DNS-layer security to block unwanted or malicious content
  16. What is Gartner’s SASE model, and how will it affect your security stack?
  17. Ransomware attacks, trojans, and loaders
  18. Gartner™ quick answer: How can organizations use DNS to improve their security posture
  19. Managing cybersecurity for healthcare providers is complicated. But there is a cure.
  20. Using DNS-layer security to detect and prevent ransomware attacks
  21. The cost of ransomware attacks: Why and how you should protect your data
  22. Scaling cybersecurity with SASE – and what you should look for in a solution
  23. How Cisco Umbrella supported customers during the Akamai DNS outage
  24. Secure Shadow IT to protect your digital transformation
  25. The 8 most important factors to consider when evaluating a SASE security solution
  26. The Essential Guide to Cybersecurity for the Small Business
  27. The Benefits of SASE for Driving Digital Transformation in Your Security Stack
  28. Cloud Application Security – Risks, Questions, Insights, and Solutions
  29. Cisco Umbrella recognized as simple, effective cloud security for small and midsize companies
  30. Announcing new Cisco Umbrella package maximizing IT security for remote workers
  31. Cloud security benefits: staying protected as digital boundaries expand
  32. Backdoors, RATs, Loaders evasion techniques
  33. Expanding SASE threat protection and cybersecurity package options
  34. Cisco Umbrella launches new data center in Madrid, Spain
  35. Radicati Corporate Web Security Market Quadrants Explained
  36. Cloud security for manufacturing – gaining control and visibility
  37. Keeping your crypto safe as cryptocurrency phishing attacks soar
  38. Making ESG’s 2021 Network Security Predictions Actionable
  39. Most common cybersecurity threats of 2021 broken down by industry
  40. Trojans, information stealer feature complex risks
  41. Protective DNS: What it is, why it matters, and what you need
  42. Cisco Umbrella unlocks the power of SASE with new security capabilities
  43. Cisco launches new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) data centers in Northern Europe for security customers
  44. Cryptomining, phishing & trojan threat trends and how to block
  45. CISA Reports: Increased ransomware attacks targeting K-12 school districts
  46. Which cyber attacks most commonly target small businesses?
  47. Cyber attackers use SEO to spread malware through torrent files
  48. Expanding SASE Threat Protection & Cybersecurity
  49. Small Businesses Are Facing Big Cybersecurity Challenges in 2021
  50. How trojan malware is evolving to survive and evade cybersecurity in 2021
  51. How to secure remote workers and branch offices with SASE
  52. Cisco Umbrella – cloud security performance you can count on
  53. Keep these 10 things in mind as you start with SASE

2020 51

  1. Secure anywhere, protect everywhere with Cisco Umbrella and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
  2. How Texas A&M University System uses Cisco Umbrella to secure users and data
  3. What goes into the secure access service edge (SASE) solution
  4. Why the Cisco Umbrella global network uses anycast routing
  5. Using entropy to spot the malware hiding in plain sight
  6. Cisco Umbrella named best cloud security solution by CRN Tech Innovator
  7. Healthcare industry under threat of trojan and ransomware attacks
  8. AV-TEST places Cisco Umbrella first in security efficacy – again!
  9. How to measure cloud security performance
  10. How to address cybersecurity challenges in the cloud era with SASE
  11. Cisco Umbrella celebrates National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)
  12. Secure remote workers with the Cisco Umbrella roaming client
  13. The secure web gateway of the future is simple and scalable
  14. Why cloud providers are top targets for phishing attacks
  15. Protect remote workers today while building the network of tomorrow
  16. How networking and cloud security solutions have evolved to connect and protect users everywhere
  17. Cisco Umbrella meets cloud network security challenges
  18. Cisco Umbrella discovers evolving, complex cyberthreats in first half of 2020
  19. Cisco’s integrated security portfolio for cloud, email, and network simplifies and secures more
  20. It’s 10 p.m. Do you know what your networked devices are doing?
  21. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) for Dummies – Cisco Special Edition
  22. Top 10 networking and security trends and challenges
  23. How to improve cybersecurity in healthcare
  24. Cisco Umbrella protects against SIGRed, CVE-2020-1350
  25. How to navigate network security beyond the data center
  26. New research shows consumers want cybersecurity from service providers
  27. 7 ways to take cybersecurity to new levels
  28. Cisco Umbrella breaks new ground in SASE convergence
  29. What is the difference between authoritative and recursive DNS nameservers?
  30. How Cisco Umbrella helps our cloud security customers win every day
  31. Cybersecurity threats, network complexity, and inefficient tools drive change in 2020
  32. Inadequate security makes WordPress sites a land of opportunity for hackers
  33. DoH! What’s all the fuss about DNS over HTTPS?
  34. How to secure your remote employees with Cisco Umbrella and AnyConnect
  35. Discovering pandemic-themed phishing cyberattacks with threat intelligence
  36. #CyberSelfCare: Reinvest Your Commute Time with Cybersecurity Training and Education
  37. The New Normal: Tips for Working From Home – How to Manage Your Job, Enable Remote Security, and Protect Against Cyber Threats
  38. Working at Home? How to Protect Against Phishing During a Pandemic with Cisco Umbrella and OpenDNS
  39. Navigating Cybersecurity During a Pandemic: Latest Malware and Threat Actors
  40. Fast, Simple Cybersecurity for Remote Students and Work From Home Employees
  41. Secure Anywhere. Protect Everywhere: The Power of Integrated Internet, Endpoint and Email Security
  42. DNS-Layer Security: The Ultimate Guide to What It Is and Why You Need It
  43. What is a Proxy Server?
  44. AV-TEST Places Cisco Umbrella First in Secure Web Gateway Security Efficacy
  45. Top 10 reasons why 20,000+ businesses point their DNS to Cisco Umbrella
  46. Easily Determine Risk Factors for a Domain With Cisco Umbrella Investigate
  47. What is DNSSEC and Why Is It Important?
  48. How DNS-Layer Security Can Improve Cloud Workloads
  49. What is Cloud Security?
  50. Cybersecurity Terms and Threats You Need to Know in 2020
  51. BlueCat's DNS Edge Is Cisco Umbrella's Newest Integration

2019 25

  1. How to Defend Against Ransomware
  2. Cisco Umbrella’s Top 10 Cybersecurity Tips
  3. Gartner Defines New Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Solution – What You Need to Know
  4. How to Secure Your Wi-Fi in Minutes
  5. Shrinking the Cybersecurity Gender Gap with Girl Empowerment
  6. Consolidate Your Security in the Cloud with Cisco Umbrella
  7. Obfuscation: The Abracadabra of Malware Authors
  8. ABC’s of DNS
  9. Cyberattacks and Cybersecurity in Europe: Targets and Trends
  10. Go Phish: Avoid Being Hooked by Phishing Emails
  11. Midmarket Malware Mayhem: Targeted Industries and Trends to Watch
  12. DoH! To block or not to block?
  13. Deprecating Support for TLS 1.0 / 1.1 – Improving Encryption Strength and your Security Posture
  14. Today’s Catch: Phishing Roundup – Part 2
  15. Today’s Catch: Phishing Roundup – Part 1
  16. The Cisco Umbrella Chromebook Client – Now Integrated with G Suite
  17. Picture perfect: How JPG EXIF data hides malware
  18. New Passive DNS Enhancements for Cisco Umbrella Investigate
  19. DNS Security – Your New Secret Weapon in The Fight Against Cybercrime
  20. Cisco Recognized in the March 2019 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ for Secure Web Gateways
  21. Now available: EfficientIP and Cisco Umbrella Integration
  22. Introducing Threat Busters: A Game of Threat Intelligence
  23. Emotet malspam trojan — the gift that keeps on giving
  24. Check Your Electric Bill – Malicious Cryptomining Is Lighting up the Internet
  25. Cisco Named a January 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Secure Web Gateways

2018 15

  1. Now available: Hive-Cortex Analyzer and Maltego Transform for Investigate
  2. Now available: Umbrella reporting API & management API
  3. Five Questions to Ask About Your Data Privacy in the EU
  4. The Coin Rush
  5. Back to school with the Cisco Umbrella Chromebook client
  6. A Better Way To Manage Shadow IT and Promote Healthy Cloud Adoption
  7. Meraki and Umbrella: together at last
  8. Diamonds in the Rough
  9. GDPR and WHOIS: Here's What You Need to Know
  10. Root Access Podcast S2:E6: Inside of the WannaCry Ransomware Attack
  11. Malware or Maleficent: How well do you know your villains?
  12. You Know, for Science
  13. 50% Women Speakers at BSidesNYC
  14. Won't You Be My Neighbor?
  15. Belated Christmas Greetings from Emotet