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Why Umbrella

A proven track record against threats

Trusted, reliable threat protection

Cisco Umbrella provides a broader set of protection that not only improves security but simplifies management. From delivering unmatched threat protection to assisting with compliance considerations and reducing bandwidth costs, it’s security you can count on every day.

Fast, reliable cloud

Our cloud infrastructure has delivered a fast, secure, and reliable internet experience to more than 100 million enterprise and consumer users (and counting).

Cisco Umbrella global cloud architecture
Our global cloud architecture is key to our ability to cut latency by up to 73%, have the highest cyberthreat detection rate in the industry and deliver 100% DNS service uptime.

Cloud Security Service Status
Current network status and a rolling 30-day view of various operational messages provide full transparency.

Cloud Network Activity
Route requests to the closest datacenter — for the fastest network performance with automated failover.

Recursive DNS Services
Cisco Umbrella provides fast, reliable internet connectivity, and you can even sign up for our basic DNS monitoring services for free — no strings attached.

Top 5 Reasons to Try Cisco Umbrella
Block more threats, speed incident response, and improve internet performance.

Getting Started
Point your DNS to the Cisco Umbrella global network and any device that connects to it is instantly protected.

Unmatched Intelligence

Leveraging threat intelligence from Cisco Talos, one of the largest commercial threat intelligence teams in the world, Umbrella uncovers and blocks a broad spectrum of malicious domains, IPs, URLs, and files that are being used in attacks.

Cyber Attack Prevention
Global intelligence to predict and prevent cyber attacks before they reach your network and endpoints.

Interactive Intelligence
Learn from the relationships between malware, domains, IPs, and networks across the internet to automatically identify attacker infrastructure being staged for the next threat.

Extensive Integrations

Umbrella partners with leading IT companies to integrate our security enforcement and intelligence. Built with a bidirectional API, Cisco Umbrella makes it easy to extend protection from on-premises security appliances to devices and sites beyond your perimeter.

IT Security Integrations
Easily integrate security enforcement and intelligence with your existing security stack.

Hardware Integrations
Take advantage of the Cisco ecosystem and quickly provision thousands of network egresses, off-network users, branch locations, and Wi-Fi users.

Meraki Integration
Protect Meraki networks against threats such as malware, ransomware, and C2 callbacks with no added latency.

Cisco SD-WAN Integration
Secure every user across your SD-WAN fabric in minutes.

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