The vendor is seeing customers who initially purchased a firewall-based single-vendor secure access service edge solution that failed to deliver, Jay Chaudhry said.

The vendor revealed the price tags of its two recent acquisitions — about $232 million for Dig Security and about $435 million for Talon Cyber Security.

The vendor is also expanding its Security Copilot integration into the identity and data security and management services.

NTT offers 11 managed services based on Cisco's technologies for networking, security, hybrid cloud, data centers, wireless LAN and more.

“In 2024 we expect attackers to use generative AI and LLMs [large language models] to personalize and slowly scale their campaigns,” said Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables.

The nation or company that builds a generalized quantum computer will dominate the market and a good chunk of the world economy, Michio Kaku said.

The vendor also introduced five new next-generation firewalls, expanding its portfolio to include more use cases such as 5G and operational technology.

"We actually have a roadmap to continue to add those [secure access service edge] capabilities and features throughout next year,” SVP Dan DeBacker said.

Talon Cyber Security, a 2.5-year-old Tel Aviv, Israel-based startup, has raised $143 million over three funding rounds.

CEO Ken Xie anticipates limited near-term growth in the secure networking market for the next few quarters.

ReliaQuest's data approach is to leave the security data where it is and dynamically pull it into its platform built on Snowflake's Data Cloud.

The layoffs could affect more than 500 mostly-U.S. employees, although Splunk CEO Gary Steele noted that they were not a direct result of the Cisco acquisition.

The vendor announced about a dozen enhancements related to artificial intelligence and large language models, along with other data and application news.

The two companies didn't disclose the exact financial details of the transaction, but the deal is reportedly to be valued at over $300 million.

Fortinet's new secure access service edge appliance features its Security Processor 5 custom ASIC for processing acceleration and performance boost.

“Security should be a strategic priority for all small and medium businesses, just because they can't afford to have the disruption,” AWS's Ben Schreiner said.

HPE Aruba aims to ensure consistent security policy enforcement across all domains, including the campus, branch, data center and cloud.

Despite macroeconomic struggles, Okta's report showed 80% of respondents reported their zero-trust budgets had increased over the past year.

EVP Jeetu Patel noted there is no timeline when a patch is available for the vulnerability and urged users to disable the HTTP server feature.

The report also found retailers identified distributed denial of service as their top cybersecurity concern.

Product Manager Annika Garbers touted the vendor's approach meets the market demand for simplicity, cost-effectiveness and unified management.

The vendor will continue supporting third-party SD-WAN products for multivendor secure access service edge, Check Point VP Amit Bareket said.

Tech giants warn that all organizations or individuals serving HTTP-based workloads on the internet might be vulnerable to this distributed denial of service attack.

The vendor added 600 series campus access switches with multigigabit support and 2000 series campus core switches designed for large and complex campuses.