Overview:
The Zero Trust Access Design Workshop is a comprehensive 2-hour interactive session designed to help organizations understand and leverage Cisco’s Zero Trust Access capabilities. This workshop combines a targeted presentation, hands-on collaboration, and strategic planning to help customers modernize their zero trust architecture, enhance security visibility, and optimize operational efficiency.
Agenda:
1. Introduction & Presentation (30 - minutes)
- Overview of Cisco’s Zero Trust Access solution
- Key Advantages: unified policy management, improved visibility, operational simplification, and cost savings
- Real-world examples and customer success stories
- Discussion on integrating a zero trust approach with existing infrastructures
2. Interactive Discussion & White-boarding (45 Minutes)
- Open dialogue between customers and Cisco Solutions Engineers (SEs) on current zero trust management practices
- Identification and mapping of all access types, vendors, and resource locations within the customer’s environment
- White-boarding session to illustrate current state, highlight challenges, and reveal potential gaps in visibility or management
- Discussion of integration opportunities and quick wins for zero trust deployment
3. Demonstration and Discussion (15 minutes)
- Summary of key findings from the discussion and whiteboarding
- Collaborative development of a high-level roadmap for adopting a zero trust access solution
- Recommendations on next steps to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve security posture
- Q&A and assignment of follow-up actions or resources
Key Takeaways:
- Clear understanding of Cisco’s Zero Trust Access solution and its advantages
- A detailed map of the customer’s current zero trust acess landscape
- Identification of immediate opportunities and long-term strategies for transformation
- A customized roadmap to help achieve a unified, scalable, and efficient security architecture
Who Should Attend:
- CISO and Security Leaders
- Network and Identity Administrators & Teams
- SecOps Leaders and Staff
- Cisco SEs and Technical Architects
Format:
- 2-hour session (in-person or virtual)
- Combination of presentation, discussion, and collaborative white-boarding
- Actionable deliverables and next steps tailored to customer environment
Notes:
- Ensure stakeholders from all relevant teams participate for a holistic view.
- Bring network topology diagrams and inventory lists for deeper engagement.
- The session is interactive and tailored to specific customer needs.
