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Nvidia jumps into Zero Trust

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You cannot just rely on the firewall on the outside, you have to assume that any application or any user inside your data center is a bad actor,” said Manuvir Das, head of enterprise computing at Nvidia. Zero Trust basically just refers to the fact that you can't trust any application or user because there are bad actors.”

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Cisco SVP talks agentic AI, quantum security and sustainable infrastructure

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AGNTCY plans to define specifications and reference implementations for an architecture built on open-source code that tackles the requirements for sourcing, creating, scaling, and optimizing agentic workflows. Many of our customers may know us as a networking security company delivering firewalls.

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Cisco, Nvidia team to deliver secure AI factory infrastructure

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integrates Ciscos Hypershield and AI Defense packages to help protect the development, deployment, and use of AI models and applications, according to Jeetu Patel, Ciscos executive vice president and chief product officer. Hypershield uses AI to dynamically refine security policies based on application identity and behavior.

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Cisco Live: AI takes center stage

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Hypershield support for AMD Pensando DPUs and Intel IPUs Cisco added support for AMD Pensando DPUs to its new AI-based HyperShield , a self-upgrading security fabric that’s designed to protect distributed applications, devices and data. In addition, a new version of firewall software, version 7.6

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We’re in the Unified SASE Era. What’s next?

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First era of network security: The stateful firewall In the beginning, networking was created on the principle of trusting everyone and connecting everything as fast as possible. In the mid-1990s, the industry’s response was to create the stateful firewall, designed to control access to private networks.

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Networking terms and definitions

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AI networking AI networking refers to the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to network management and optimization. It’s particularly well-suited for applications that require rapid data transfer, such as scientific computing, financial modeling and video rendering.

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What is SASE? How the cloud marries networking and security

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Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security functionality into a unified cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployments, improved efficiency and security, and application-specific bandwidth policies. billion by 2025.

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