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Managed Security Services

The Cisco Managed Security Services are designed to help assess vulnerabilities, protect infrastructure, detect attacks, and respond to suspicious activities and events. These services represent an opportunity for managed service providers to expand their service offerings and increase revenue streams, and represent a key foundation for the Cisco Self-Defending Network.

Information is one of the most valuable assets of any company. Security breaches or other unexpected interruptions can happen anytime to anyone—whether a large enterprise or a small business. The network is the heart of today’s business and not having proper security management, policies and remediation procedures puts the reputation and revenue at significant risk. The Cisco Managed Security Services are designed to help assess vulnerabilities, protect infrastructure, detect attacks, and respond to suspicious activities and events. These services represent an opportunity for managed service providers to expand their service offerings and increase revenue streams, and represent a key foundation for the Cisco Self-Defending Network.

Managed Security Services are a suite of services that meet the expanding needs of security solutions customers by:

  • Defining requirements for the core security solutions being offered in the market today
  • Addresses all market needs from the smallest business to the largest enterprise
  • Being based on a proven, market-leading solution
  • Incorporating easily into the customer’s existing infrastructure

Cisco Managed Security Services provide the business assurance that a managed service provider can help secure their critical IT infrastructure and:

  • Use the expertise of the managed service provider in helping to incorporate security in to their network design
  • Integrates easily in to an existing infrastructure
  • Is available in various configurations to meet the needs of the smallest businesses, but scales up as business demands

Benefits for Cisco Managed Services Channel Program are based on the level of qualification the service meets: Cisco Powered Managed Service, Strategic Managed Service, or Legacy Managed Service.

Services available under Managed Security Services are:

Cisco Powered Managed Services Strategic Managed Services Legacy Managed Services
Firewall
IDS/IPS
Firewall
IDS/IPS
Secure Router (K9)
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