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Cisco's Security business had a good year in 2010. Not a great year, but a good one. Cisco has always struggled to be thought of as a best of breed security player and 2010 was no different. But what is different about 2010 is Cisco made some of the biggest mindshare gains among skeptics than it has in a very long time. Lets take a look back at Cisco Security in 2010.

Cisco received numerous positive reviews from the Gartner Group in 2010. Gartner placed several of Cisco's security products in its Leaders magic quadrant. Cisco is considered by Gartner to be a leader in the following security spaces: SSLVPN, Email Security, Secure Web gateway and Network Access Control.

Cisco released its new flagship FW/IPS solution in 2010 to compete in Datacenter security deals. The ASA 5585X can scale up to almost 40Gbps of FW performance in a 2RU form factor.

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