Cisco Security Connector provides visibility into iOS device network traffic and blocks malicious connections, enhancing mobile workforce security for businesses
Vendor
Cisco Systems
Cisco Security Connector is an innovative solution developed through a partnership between Apple and Cisco, designed to enhance the security and productivity of mobile workforces using iOS devices. This cloud-managed solution offers unprecedented visibility and control over network traffic on iOS devices, addressing critical security concerns for businesses.
Key Features
Network Traffic Visibility
- Gathers all network traffic generated by iOS devices and applications
- Enables security teams to effectively and rapidly scope out incidents
- Provides precision and ease in identifying and addressing security issues
Malicious Site Protection
- Blocks connections to malicious sites at both DNS and IP address levels
- Protects against mistyped URLs and phishing links
- Extends protection to cellular networks and public Wi-Fi
Comprehensive Device Coverage
- Supports all modern iOS devices
- Includes both managed (enterprise-owned) and unmanaged (personal) devices
- Ideal for BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) scenarios
Easy Deployment
- Cloud-managed solution for simplified administration
- Integrates with various enterprise mobility management (EMM) solutions:
- Cisco Meraki Systems Manager
- IBM MaaS360
- InventIT MobiConnect
- Jamf Pro
- MobileIron
- VMware Workspace ONE powered by AirWatch
Enhanced Networking Capabilities
- Connects to the best wireless access point, not just the closest one
- Improves Quality of Service (QoS) for a more reliable business experience
Collaboration Features
- Enables joining meetings with a single tap
- Facilitates easy information sharing
- Provides a native calling experience through iOS API integration
Secure Authentication
- Incorporates Duo Push for fast and secure login
Cisco Security Connector represents a significant advancement in mobile device security, offering businesses the tools they need to protect their iOS devices and data in an increasingly mobile-centric work environment. By combining network visibility, threat prevention, and ease of use, it provides a comprehensive solution for organizations looking to secure their mobile workforce