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2019 still has the brand new car smell and the shine of new paint on it. We're more than halfway into the first month of another New Year filled with exciting change and new possibilities.

On December 3, 2018 the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FBI issued an alert for SamSam ransomware also known as MSIL/Samas.A.

In today’s world, we see digital technologies driving growth, opening new markets, and creating mind-blowing customer experiences. New businesses are being “born” in the cloud every day. To compete and thrive, companies must continue to innovate in order to improve productivity, scale, and differentiate themselves in a crowded marketplace. More so than ever, applications, workloads, […]

Application Performance Management is more important in today’s digital business than ever before. Customer experiences, like online purchases for example, rely on applications to provide rich content and seamless transactions. Repeat customers are the life blood of healthy businesses. Similarly, organizations that rely on complex, distributed, or customized applications need to ensure internal users have […]

Innovation continued to shine during Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins’s keynote address in front of hundreds of partners and customers at this year’s Cisco Live conference in Orlando, FL. His ninety minute address covered a number of pertinent industry topics and concentrated on the progress and accomplishments made in Intent-based networking over the past year, the […]

Cisco introduced Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) last summer at Cisco Live.

Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine): Beyond the Data Sheet Today’s post is adapted from a recent Aspire webinar titled Beyond The Data Sheet: Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE). The webinar was hosted by Cody Harris, Aspire Senior Solutions Architect.  Beyond the Data Sheet: A Real-World Perspective A Real-World Perspective Cody Harris: Today, we’ll share […]

  Before we commence our New Year’s resolutions and embark on what surely will be another exciting year in the technology world, let’s count down Aspire’s top achievements over the past twelve months. #5   CRN named Aspire to its 2017 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Managed Security 100 category. CRN’s MSP 500 […]

The security threat landscape is in constant flux as attackers evolve their skills and tactics. Understanding the latest threat vectors and navigating today’s threat environment is vital to keeping networks secure. In this episode, you’ll learn how Cisco Talos advances the overall efficacy of all Cisco security platforms and provides the early-warning intelligence and threat […]

Earlier this year, Cisco released Cisco LoRaWAN solution 2.0. Cisco developed a technology that complies with LoRa technology and LoRaWAN specification because they wanted to help companies connect things cost-effectively.  The Cisco LoRaWAN solution 2.0 addresses problems related to asset tracking. 2.0 added support for native geolocation, which allows the gateways to approximate a sensor’s […]