Cisco Umbrella for Education
Secure Students and Staff, Everywhere
Cisco Umbrella secures Internet access and controls cloud app usage for students and staff across your school network. Umbrella acts as a secure onramp to the Internet to support compliance and provide effective threat protection for students and staff. Backed by Cisco Talos, one of the largest threat intelligence teams in the world, Umbrella blocks threats before they can reach your network or endpoints. Delivered from the cloud, Umbrella offers protection and enforcement for students and staff anywhere they access the Internet.
The Cisco Umbrella EDU package, exclusively for K–12 schools and higher education institutions, is licensed by the number of faculty and staff users. There is zero charge for students!
Get Started with Your 21-Day Umbrella Trial
Connection is a Gold Certified Cisco partner with a Master Security Authorization to make sure your Umbrella deployment is complete and you have everything you need to monitor and control security applications. Connection has specialists that focus on K–12 and Higher Education to help you with a layered security approach to reduce your exposure to cyber threats.Sign up for a free 21-day trial today to start protecting your organization against cryptomining, ransomware, phishing, data exfiltration, and fileless malware.
Add Another Layer of Protection to Your Network
What if you could protect every user on your Meraki network in minutes—and you could do it without an additional appliance? That’s the magic of combining the Meraki MR wireless access points and Cisco Umbrella. You can add Cisco Umbrella to your network in minutes.
- It’s the fastest and easiest way to deploy Umbrella across your Meraki network.
- You can conveniently enable Umbrella policies directly within the Meraki dashboard.
- You can create the most granular policies on a per-SSID basis or by using Meraki group policies.
Meraki MX and Cisco Umbrella Integration Offers Simple, Flexible Deployment
Are you an existing Meraki MX customer? Are you considering Meraki MX for your on-premises security and SD-WAN needs? If so, you should explore Umbrella’s leading cloud-native security. Meraki MX and Umbrella integration provides an effortless start to your Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) journey. With simplified IPsec tunnel connectivity, you’ll get fast deployment of Umbrella across your distributed locations. Streamlined network configuration and security enforcement make it easy to secure cloud access and protect students and staff against Internet threats on- or off-network.
Enhanced Threat Defense
Automatic protection against an ever-growing list of known malicious files, plus malware sandboxing with Threat Grid
Contextual Visibility
Security Center makes it easy to ensure you have the latest information about attacks on your network
Rapid Detection
Automatic alert when a downloaded file is found to be malicious after the fact
Ease of Management
Enable best-in-class malware protection
Fortify Your School Network
Contact us today to start your free 21-day trial! Our product team will help you with a secure onramp to the Internet, anywhere students and staff go.16