InfoSec, for the unitiated, is the biggest and best Information Security conference in Europe.

Obviously we had a representative or two down there to check out the booth babes..I mean Security products..

 There was some really great stuff too, although Cisco weren’t present!

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Cisco ASDM is used to manage the ASA and Pix families of firewalls. Version 6.1.1 got a release a little while ago and brought a few welcome tweaks. Mainly, the look and feel has been improved. The graphs, tables and Pie charts now look a little more like something you might show a non-technical person/Manager.

The interface graphing has also had the same improvements.

Get it at www.cisco.com with a valid service account

Cisco have released the new 800 series routers. Both the 86x series and the 88x series routers are now listed on Cisco.com. Our UK supplier has informed us that these are not yet available to order however!

All info is available HERE
They actually look a lot more like the 1800 series. Looks like the wireless versions are “Wireless N” certified too!

Cisco finally released version 6 of CSA. Its been a long time coming too!

Look HERE 

Hopefully this will be a little easier to live with than past versions. It also adds support for Windows Vista!!

It looks like Cisco are going to be releasing Security updates to IOS on the fourth Wednesday of the month in both March and September.

More HERE

It has been confirmed by apple today that the iPhone will get a Cisco VPN client in June. This will launch alongside the Version 2 firmware for the iPhone. Great news for anybody in our field

See more HERE

Canadian and US authorities have seized around $76m worth of fake Cisco goods!

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Cisco have just released information on their new ASR 1000 series Edge Router. This is designed to compete with the likes of Juniper.

A couple of interesting features:

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This is just about the coolest network related thing I have ever seen. Basically a mobile ops centre for disasters such as Hurricaine Katrina.

 Check out the Cisco NERV HERE

This one is probably of little interest to most, but Cisco have posted their Q2 financial results.

Needless to say they made a gazillion dollars or something.

Read more Here