By Michael Cooney
Publication Date: 2026-01-29 23:46:00
- Deploy policies automatically: New or updated Layer 3/4 (L3/L4) policies can be created and applied to the appropriate firewalls within minutes. This is a stark contrast to traditional processes that can take weeks and often require back-and-forth with the application owner.
- Avoid rip-and-replace: The engine supports a hybrid mesh firewall architecture by effortlessly integrating new devices, including third-party firewalls, without requiring a complete overhaul of existing infrastructure enabling customers to use Cisco firewalls for your segmentation strategy without having to replace everything.
- Improve segmentation: By focusing on intent, the engine removes up to 80% of redundant rules and 35% of objects, simplifying policy management, improving adaptability, and enhancing network segmentation to prevent unauthorized access.
Ultimately, the goal is to replace fragmented security consoles with a centralized, intelligent system that integrates and coordinates…
