In D... — Cisco Acquires Portshift To Raise Its Game

: Unlike traditional security, Portshift is designed to run within the container orchestration environment.

Cisco's acquisition of , completed in October 2020 for a reported $100 million , is widely reviewed as a critical pivot that allowed the networking giant to "raise its game" in DevOps and Kubernetes security . Cisco acquires PortShift to raise its game in D...

: It covers the entire application development lifecycle, from initial code to production runtime. 2. Advancing the "Shift Left" Philosophy : Unlike traditional security, Portshift is designed to

The acquisition is frequently reviewed as a success for Cisco’s strategy. This approach empowers developers to build security directly into cloud-native applications early in the development lifecycle rather than treating it as an afterthought. By integrating Portshift, Cisco moved closer to breaking down silos between developers, security teams, and Site Reliability Engineers (SREs). 3. Boosting Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) By integrating Portshift, Cisco moved closer to breaking