Enforce deeper control with a Secure Web Gateway
Gain more control, transparency, and protection easily. The Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway (SWG) functionality provides cloud native, full proxy capabilities to improve performance and reduce risk by efficiently logging, inspecting, and controlling web traffic. Find out why security doesn’t have to be complicated.
Get simple, streamlined cloud security with SWG
Gartner’s SASE architecture combines the functions of network security, including zero-trust network access, secure web gateway (SWG), and firewall as a service (FWaaS) with wide area network (WAN) capabilities to support the secure access needs of organizations.
Cisco Umbrella’s SWG is a full proxy that logs and inspects your organization’s web traffic to deliver full visibility, URL and application-level controls, and advanced threat protection.
Cisco Umbrella #1 in security efficacy
In a security efficacy test performed in the summer of 2022 by AV-TEST, an independent testing firm in Europe, Cisco Umbrella achieved the highest threat detection rate. Umbrella’s 90.41% detection rate was 13% to 41% higher than its top competitors.
Umbrella’s integrated secure web gateway
Includes full visibility of all web traffic, anti-virus and advanced malware protection, sandboxing, decryption, content control, and granular app activity controls, in one easy to use interface.
Moving to a better way
79%
of organizations are shifting to direct internet access for some or all of their branch/remote offices
76%
of organizations would prefer a multi-function security platform to secure their branch offices
67%
of organizations expect that all their proxies will be cloud-based in the future
Cisco is a top player in the Radicati Market Quadrant for web security
Radicati Market Quadrants are designed to identify top vendors within specific technology markets. Get this report to learn why Cisco Umbrella is ranked as a Top Player by Radicati and compare strengths and weaknesses against other web security leaders.
Radicati says, “Cisco Umbrella delivers a broad set of web security capabilities in a single platform, that normally requires separate solutions.”
Efficient and flexible cloud-based protection
Unlike appliances, secure direct internet access easily without scalability concerns
Apply consistent protection quickly across all locations from a single console
Simplify management and incident investigation with one cloud security service
Complemented by Umbrella’s additional capabilities
The secure web gateway is part of a comprehensive cloud security solution that is designed to simplify your environment, accelerate cloud migration, and provide flexible security that can grow with your organization.
Consolidating multiple services into one easy to use console cuts costs while reducing deployment, integration, and management tasks for your limited security staff.
Protection fueled by Cisco Talos
The largest private threat intelligence group in the world
350+ full-time threat researchers and data scientists
Analyzing 1.5 million unique malware samples daily
Blocking 20 billion threats daily — more than 20x any other vendor
An innovative new approach to IPSec tunnels
A patent-pending process that leverages Anycast technology is used to simplify deployment and eliminate management tasks for IPSec tunnels.
- Choose the data center to handle requests
- No need to build backup IPSec tunnels
- If a data center fails, the IPSec tunnel automatically moves with minimal downtime
Additionally, you can deploy using Cisco AnyConnect, PAC files, or proxy chaining.
Vicinity Centres Customer Story
“No matter where our employees work, we know they’re protected when they’re connecting directly to the internet, and we have full visibility into all the web traffic from Umbrella’s secure web gateway.”
David Wang
Network and Security Engineering Manager
Vicinity Centres
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See for yourself
See how Cisco Umbrella’s cloud-delivered secure web gateway can improve your visibility, enforce controls, and block threats in your environment, while reducing the strain on your security staff.
