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Protect your business with Cisco Umbrella

Cisco Umbrella is a cloud-delivered security platform designed to provide organizations with proactive and scalable protection against a wide range of internet-based threats. By operating at the DNS layer and integrating additional cloud security capabilities, Umbrella serves as the first line of defense, blocking malicious activity before it reaches users or corporate networks.

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Core Features and Capabilities:

Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
Umbrella can inspect and filter web traffic over HTTP and HTTPS, enforcing acceptable use policies, preventing access to risky content, and detecting threats embedded in web traffic. This layer adds additional protection for users and devices that may bypass traditional network defenses.
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Integration
Umbrella provides visibility and control over cloud applications, allowing organizations to monitor SaaS usage, enforce security policies, and detect risky or non-compliant behavior. It helps maintain security while supporting cloud adoption and remote work environments.
Threat Intelligence and Analytics
Leveraging Cisco Talos threat intelligence, Umbrella continuously updates its database of malicious domains, IP addresses, and URLs. Real-time analytics and reporting allow security teams to quickly identify compromised devices, emerging threats, and suspicious behaviors, enabling rapid incident response.
Remote and Distributed User Protection
As a cloud-native platform, Umbrella secures users regardless of location—whether they are on-premises, remote, or mobile. This ensures consistent protection without the need for traditional on-premises hardware or complex VPN configurations.
Easy Deployment and Scalability
Cisco Umbrella is simple to deploy across an organization of any size. Being cloud-based, it scales dynamically with the organization’s needs, reducing the complexity and cost of managing on-premises security appliances.

Key Benefits:

Prevents malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks before they reach the network.
Provides continuous visibility and actionable insights into internet activity.
Simplifies security operations and reduces the burden on IT teams.
Supports regulatory compliance and security best practices with robust reporting

By integrating DNS-layer security, secure web gateway functionality, and cloud access control, Cisco Umbrella delivers a holistic and proactive approach to cybersecurity. It is ideal for organizations looking to enhance their security posture, reduce risk, and provide seamless protection for a modern, distributed workforce.

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