Cisco marks its 10th year as the Official Security Cloud Provider for Black Hat Asia, held in Singapore. The post details the NOC/SOC setup built in three days at Marina Bay Sands, covering the full technology stack deployed: Splunk Attack Analyzer, Cisco Secure Access (Zero Trust/DNS), Cisco Duo Directory with Identity Intelligence, ThousandEyes for network observability, Cisco XDR for threat hunting and automation, Secure Network Analytics, and Splunk Cloud/Enterprise Security. New additions this year include a donated UCS C240M7 server for data center-level compute and Cisco Secure Access with MCP infrastructure. Partners include Arista, Corelight, Jamf, MyRepublic, and Palo Alto Networks. The post also previews upcoming Black Hat USA 2026 in Las Vegas and links to related deep-dive blogs on SOC practices and integrations.
