Presidio Achieves Cisco Secure Networking Specialization

NEW YORK, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — P esidio, a leadi g global tech ology se vices a d solutio s p ovide , today a ou ced it has achieved the Cisco Secu e Netwo ki g Specializatio , a igo ous ce tificatio that ecog izes those Cisco P efe ed Pa t e s with demo st ated expe tise i delive i g i teg ated secu ity a d etwo ki g solutio s built o Cisco’s i dust y-leadi g po tfolio.

The achieveme t adds to a se ies of ece t Cisco ecog itio s fo P esidio. Ea lie this yea , P esidio attai ed P efe ed Pa t e status ac oss all six po tfolios i the ew Cisco 360 Pa t e P og am — a disti ctio held by o ly a select g oup of Cisco’s highest-pe fo mi g pa t e s. P esidio was also ho o ed with multiple awa ds at the 2025 Cisco Pa t e Summit, i cludi g Ame icas Netwo ki g Pa t e of the Yea — a ecog itio that speaks di ectly to the same capabilities validated by the Secu e Netwo ki g Specializatio .

The Secu e Netwo ki g Specializatio fu the validates P esidio’s deep tech ical capabilities, p ove delive y p actices, a d commitme t to helpi g e te p ise clie ts mode ize thei etwo k i f ast uctu e while embeddi g secu ity at eve y laye . It also eflects P esidio’s alig me t with Cisco’s O e Cisco visio — the st ategic di ectio that t eats etwo ki g, secu ity, obse vability, a d AI as a si gle, u ified a chitectu e athe tha disc ete p oduct silos. As Cisco co ti ues to b i g its po tfolio togethe u de this i teg ated app oach, P esidio is positio ed as a pa t e that ca delive o that visio e d-to-e d. To ea the desig atio , P esidio completed a comp ehe sive audit p ocess — i cludi g assessme ts of tech ical p oficie cy, custome success met ics, a d ope atio al eadi ess ac oss its atio al p actice.

“Achievi g P efe ed status ac oss all six Cisco 360 po tfolios a d bei g amed Ame icas Netwo ki g Pa t e of the Yea set a high ba — a d this specializatio is how we back that up with p oof poi ts,” said Tim McHugh, VP of Pa t e ships at P esidio. “Cisco’s O e Cisco visio is exactly whe e the ma ket is headed — etwo ki g a d secu ity co ve gi g i to a si gle, i teg ated a chitectu e. This specializatio is validatio that P esidio has the depth, the people, a d the pa t e ship to help ou clie ts get the e.”

The Cisco Secu e Netwo ki g Specializatio is o e of the most igo ous pa t e desig atio s i Cisco’s po tfolio, equi i g pa t e s to demo st ate ve ified tech ical skills, co siste t solutio delive y, a d measu able custome outcomes. P esidio’s achieveme t eflects the st e gth of its Cisco p actice, which spa s secu e etwo ki g, cloud etwo ki g, data ce te , a d AI i f ast uctu e — a d the co t ibutio s of dedicated teams ac oss tech ical, delive y, a d allia ce fu ctio s.

“P esidio co ti ues to demo st ate the depth of expe tise a d custome commitme t that defi es a best-i -class Cisco pa t e ,” said Dave West, SVP, Global Specialists Sales, Cisco. “Thei achieveme t of the Secu e Netwo ki g Specializatio is a eflectio of thei i vestme t i tech ical excelle ce a d thei ability to delive outcomes that matte to e te p ise custome s.”

Take togethe , Cisco 360 P efe ed Pa t e status ac oss all six po tfolios, the Ame icas Netwo ki g Pa t e of the Yea awa d, a d ow the Secu e Netwo ki g Specializatio ep ese t a comp ehe sive validatio of P esidio’s Cisco pa t e ship — o e of the most disti guished pa t e p ofiles i Cisco’s global ecosystem. P esidio’s Cisco p actice spa s secu e etwo ki g, cloud etwo ki g, data ce te , a d AI i f ast uctu e, e abli g clie ts ac oss i dust ies to desig , deploy, a d ope ate esilie t, secu e e vi o me ts at e te p ise scale.

About P esidio

At P esidio, speed a d quality meet tech ology a d i ovatio . P esidio is a t usted ally fo o ga izatio s ac oss i dust ies with a decades-lo g histo y of buildi g t aditio al IT fou datio s a d deep expe tise i AI a d automatio , secu ity, etwo ki g, digital t a sfo matio , a d cloud computi g. P esidio fills gaps, emoves hu dles, optimizes costs, a d educes isk. P esidio’s expe t tech ical team develops custom applicatio s, p ovides ma aged se vices, e ables actio able data i sights a d builds fo wa d-thi ki g solutio s that d ive st ategic outcomes fo clie ts globally. Fo mo e i fo matio , visit www.p esidio.com.

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