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# Cisco Hypershield Reviews
**Vendor:** Cisco  
**Category:** [Microsegmentation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/microsegmentation)
## About Cisco Hypershield
Bringing the power of hyperscaler technology to the enterprise, Cisco Hypershield is a groundbreaking security architecture designed to defend modern, AI-scale data centers.






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## Cisco Hypershield Features
**Administration**
- Policy Management
- Logging and Reporting
- Application Gateway
- Concurrent Sessions

**Administration**
- Policy Enforcement
- Dependency Mapping
- Network Mapping

**Identity and Access Management - Zero Trust Platforms**
- Single sign-on (SSO)
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Identity federation

**Agentic AI - Firewall Software**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Adaptive Learning

**Functionality**
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
- Antivirus
- URL Filtering
- Availability

**Automation**
- Workflow Mapping
- Workflow Automation
- Automated Remediation
- Log Monitoring

**Enforcement**
- Identity-Based Policy Management
- Workflow Automation
- Network Segmentation
- Intelligent Segmentation
- Workload Protection

**Security - Zero Trust Platforms**
- Encryption
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR)
- Device posture assessment
- Micro-segmentation
- Zero trust network access (ZTNA)

**Monitoring**
- Load Balancing
- Continuous Analysis
- Intrusion Prevention
- Intrusion Detection

**Orchestration**
- Security Orchestration
- Data Collection
- Threat Intelligence
- Data Visualization

**Visibility**
- Breach Detection
- Observability
- Application Discovery

**Data Security - Zero Trust Platforms**
- Data loss prevention (DLP)
- Data classification

**Response**
- Alerting
- Performance Baselin
- High Availability/Disaster Recovery

**Generative AI**
- AI Text Summarization

**Application Visibility - Zero Trust Platforms**
- API support
- Application-level controls
- Secure application access
- User and entity behavior analytics (UEBA)
- Continuous monitoring

**Artificial Intelligence - Firewall**
- AI Firewall

**Reporting and Policies - Zero Trust Platforms**
- Policy automation
- Regulatory compliance
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Policy enforcement
- Comprehensive reporting

**Agentic AI - Zero Trust Platforms**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Cross-system Integration
- Adaptive Learning
- Proactive Assistance

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