Strengthen Security
Get validated solutions from the Cisco Cyberspace Action for Education initiative. (PDF - 103 KB)
Cyberspace Security for 21st-Century Education
Cyberspace threats are challenging campuses everywhere. The Cisco Cyberspace Action for Education (CAFE) initiative promotes Internet security awareness in the education community and provides a more secure learning environment in cyberspace with holistic security features such as:
- Firewall
- Web security
- Network Admission Control (NAC)
- Physical security
- Professional services
Cyberspace Without the Risk
CAFE offers students, faculty, and campus administrators valuable information to help them improve cyberspace security and safeguard data.
Solution Overviews
- Safety and Security in Higher Ed
Read about next-generation learning in a safe, secure, and connected environment. (PDF - 263 KB) - Campus Secure Program
Explore the technologies that help protect and optimize higher-ed campus networks. (PDF - 922 KB)
- Cisco Services for CAFE
Cisco and partners help higher-ed organizations meet security mandates and more. (PDF - 664 KB)
Case Studies
- Mississippi State University
University helps ensure secure connectivity for users anywhere, anytime. (PDF - 538 KB) - Trinity University
University uses Cisco NAC to deny network access to devices with malware and viruses. - John Carroll University
University uses Cisco security solutions to reduce information security risks on campus. - Baylor College of Medicine
College manages access, guards against malware, and improves IT efficiency. (PDF - 247 KB) - Université de Montréal
University builds a more secure and collaborative campus. - Mississippi Community Colleges
State Board uses a Cisco security solution to safeguard its network and extend access securely. (PDF - 140 KB) - Saxion Universities of Applied Sciences
Leading Dutch university improves student services with Cisco security technology. (PDF - 450 KB)
- University of Pisa
University develops innovative approach to protecting large city campus networks. (PDF - 380 KB) - Indiana State University
University protects fair network access for students and staff. (PDF - 236 KB) - Virginia Commonwealth University
University deploys Cisco security solutions to rapidly identify and respond to threats. (4:40 min) - Harper College
Cisco ACE module provides application security, reliability, and end-to-end virtualization capabilities. (PDF - 208 KB) - Weber State University
University uses Cisco ACE module to improve network security, scalability, and reliability. (PDF - 203 KB) - University of Texas
University strengthens security through a Cisco FISMA assessment and receives “authority to operate.” (PDF - 1 MB) - University of Wolverhampton
Cisco helps university become champion of higher education in the West Midlands. (PDF - 470 KB)
Products and Services
- Cisco ASA 5500 Series
Cisco adaptive security appliances help enhance network security and cut costs. - Cisco IronPort Web Security
Secure and control your web traffic with advanced tools on a single platform. - Cisco Physical Security
Easily integrate video surveillance and access control into your infrastructure.
- Cisco Security Portfolio
Protect your assets and empower your workforce. - Cisco Professional Services
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