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CISCO : WEAVING A FABRIC OF TRUST TO ENABLE SEAMLESS DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
The Cisco 2021 Security Outcomes Study which surveyed 4,800 security , IT and privacy professionals across 25 countries found that enabling business , managing risk and operating efficiently as the most commonly desired business outcomes from implemented security measures . Adele Trombetta , Vice President , Customer Experience , Cisco Middle East and Africa and Technology Transformation Group Europe , Middle East , Africa and Russia , discusses how intertwining a fabric of trust to enable harmonious Digital Transformation .
In the last 12 months , the mass shift to remote working and accelerated digitisation has caused organisations of all sizes to experience vast change , with none more impacted than IT teams who suddenly found themselves dealing with highly distributed teams .
Globally , we are continuing to witness the expansion of the security perimeter , resulting from two key factors : increasing employee mobility and widespread IoT and cloud adoption – neither of which are set to slow down . Each of these elements presents organisations with a double-edged sword ,
Security must involve more than just defence and containment measures , which is why our solutions also work to learn from each targeted attack . We leverage AI to understand how cyberthreats work and how to automate and remediate against them in the future .
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