 | This article may contain excessive or inappropriate references to self-published sources. (August 2022) |
| Company type | Public Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer and Network Security |
| Headquarters | Fulton, Maryland |
| Parent | Cisco Systems, Inc. |
| Website | https://talosintelligence.com/ |
Cisco Talos, or Cisco Talos Intelligence Group, is a cybersecurity technology and information security company based in Fulton, Maryland.[1] It is a part of Cisco Systems Inc. Talos' threat intelligence powers Cisco Secure[2] products and services, including malware detection and prevention systems. Talos provides Cisco customers and internet users with customizable defensive technologies and techniques through several of their own open-source products, including the Snort intrusion prevention system and ClamAV[3] anti-virus engine.
The company is known for its involvement in several high-profile cybersecurity investigations, including the VPNFilter wireless router malware attack[4] in 2018 and the widespread CCleaner supply chain attack[5] In 2017.
- ^ "Cisco Talos Intelligence Group | LinkedIn". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Cisco Secure Products and Solutions". Cisco. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ "ClamAVNet". www.clamav.net. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ Largent, William (23 May 2018). "New VPNFilter malware targets at least 500K networking devices worldwide". Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ Brumaghin, Edmund (18 September 2017). "CCleanup: A Vast Number of Machines at Risk". Retrieved 2022-08-10.