How Do I Implement a Self-Defending Network?

The Cisco Self-Defending Network is designed for incremental implementation, with layers of security added over time to provide defense in depth. Collaboration across security layers and common management enable operational efficiencies and unprecedented security. Engage Cisco Services early in the planning and design phases to ensure architectural integrity is embedded in the fabric of the network.

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