Gartner Recognizes Cisco as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for SSL VPNs
January 25th, 2010
Gartner has recognized Cisco as a Leader in the 2009 Magic Quadrant for SSL VPNs. Cisco has made the move from Visionary Quadrant last year to the Leaders Quadrant on the strength of its innovative AnyConnect VPN technology and direction. Here are a few items Gartner highlights in the report:
* Cisco is the only vendor to move from a non-leader position into
the Leaders’ Quadrant
* Cisco is forging the path as 10 of the surveyed vendors consider
Cisco a major competitive threat
* Cisco exceeded all other vendors in the number of new concurrent
SSL VPN seats in the period
* Gartner clients report that feedback and satisfaction with the
Cisco SSL VPN product have improved significantly
