Cisco decides homegrown AI model is fit to power its wares

Cisco has integrated its homegrown AI model, Foundation-Sec-1.1-8B-Instruct, into its Duo Identity Intelligence service. This model, based on Meta Llama-3.1-8B, is optimized for cybersecurity applications and enhances SOC acceleration, proactive threat defense, and engineering enablement. It aids in automating triage, simulating attacks, and providing security assistance, among other tasks. The model improves the accuracy and readability of weekly email digests, helping users identify potential identity issues in their infrastructure.