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VIDEO: Cisco SVP Security on the Internet of Things

Mar 18, 2014
1 minute read

As the Internet opens up to connect more things and networking models move from physical devices to a virtualized software-defined networking (SDN) model, security needs to be top of mind. That’s the message that Chris Young, senior vice president for Cisco’s security business unit, is driving both within Cisco and to the market as a whole.

In a video interview with eWEEK, Young explains the security risks and the model needed for the emerging Internet of things era. Young leads Cisco’s security business unit and is taking an active role in working with Cisco’s Internet of things (IoT) business teams to embed security throughout.

Read the full story at eWEEK:
Cisco Focuses on Security for Internet of Things Era

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.

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