Empowering zero trust in public sector with Cisco Umbrella for Government on AWS

The article discusses how Cisco Umbrella for Government on AWS helps public sector organizations implement zero trust architecture (ZTA) in compliance with federal cybersecurity mandates.

• Built on AWS GovCloud (US) with FedRAMP Moderate authorization
• Provides multi-layered security across government cloud infrastructure
• Offers key security features including:
  • DNS-layer security
  • Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
  • Secure web gateway
  • Cloud-delivered firewall
  • Intrusion prevention system
• Uses Cisco Talos threat intelligence to block malicious domains and files
• Integrates with Cisco Duo for multi-factor authentication

The solution enables government agencies to adopt zero trust security, protect sensitive data, and meet compliance requirements while maintaining operational efficiency.