Cisco moves to defend fast-evolving datacentres

Yuri:“According to statistics from Cybersecurity Malaysia, there has been an an 88% increase in reported cybersecurity incidents between 2010 and 2011.”

KUALA LUMPUR: There’s a constant need to scale datacentre operations to meet the seemingly insatiable demands for connection and throughput speeds, as well as the number of concurrent sessions.

Adding to these dramatic changes is the trend toward virtualisation — with more than half of all workloads expected to be virtualised by next year; and the fact that employees now use an average of more than three mobile devices to access enterprise networks.