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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 […]

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 […]

At Cisco Live, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins introduced Digital Network Architecture, coupled with Software Defined Access, to simplify and automate network management. Cisco DNA and The Intuitive Network provide the capabilities to enable the network to become intuitive, responsive, and adaptive. DNA also gives businesses greater visibility into the network by providing contextualized data, which […]

Unsung heroes are made every day. We don’t hear about most of them. If we did, they wouldn’t be unsung. An unsung hero could be anyone. They perform significant acts that make the lives of others better, but we don’t know them nor do we think about them. There’s Maurice Hilleman, to name one. He […]

Did you know that redwoods stand together during storms, strong winds, lightning strikes, and earthquakes? Their roots aren’t as deep as you might think. They only go between eight and ten feet, but redwood roots spread out laterally and interlock with the root systems of surrounding trees. That has given them the strength to stand […]

May Become a Model for Other States to Follow The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) introduced a new cybersecurity regulation for financial services companies that took effect on March 1, 2017. The regulation carries a heavy compliance burden that is intended to protect clients, consumers, and financial entities from the ever-growing threat of […]

Recognized by Cisco for Master Security Specialization, Master Collaboration Specialization and Cloud & Managed Services Master Classification Eatontown, NJ, March 21, 2017 –Aspire Technology Partners announced today that it has achieved both the Master Security and Master Collaboration Specializations from Cisco®. Additionally, Aspire has successfully met the program requirements for Cisco Cloud and Managed Services […]

Nicola Tesla, during a 1926 interview, predicted the smartphone. Tesla said, “When wireless is perfectly applied the whole earth will be converted into a huge brain…we shall be able to communicate with one another instantly, irrespective of distance. Not only this, but through television and telephony we shall see and hear one another as perfectly […]

Do you believe that the “Survival of the Fittest” applies to today’s business reality? If “Yes”, then how “fit” are you? How “fit” is your company, organization, department? How sound is your infrastructure? How safe is your network? Your data? How well are you collaborating with your peers, your teams, and your clients? Are you […]