By @SiliconANGLE
Publication Date: 2025-11-20 22:50:00
Cisco Systems Inc. is expanding its push into secure-by-default networking with a new initiative announced today.
It’s aimed at eliminating insecure legacy features, hardening device configurations and preparing enterprise infrastructure for emerging threats such as artificial intelligence-powered attacks and post-quantum cryptography. The effort, detailed in a blog post by Anthony Grieco, Cisco’s chief security and trust officer, is focused on positioning infrastructure resilience as a core priority for the company’s product roadmap and customer strategy going forward.
Organizations are facing a wave of evolving risks driven by legacy systems, rapid AI adoption and increasingly complex networks. Grieco argues that many of the threats targeting enterprises are amplified by outdated protocols, misconfigurations and long-standing features that were never designed for modern threat models. Cisco’s new direction is meant to counter structural weaknesses by shifting its…
