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Welcome back! Today we're diving deep into one of the most misunderstood (and frankly, confusing) aspects of Cisco Secure Access – the decryption decision flow. If you've ever scratched your head wondering why IPS and SWG (Secure Web Gateway) have separate decryption settings, or why your Do-Not-Decrypt (DND) lists seem to behave differently depending on which entry point your traffic takes, then...

Last year my company bought Cisco Secure Access and at the same time one of my customers also bought Cisco Secure Access after having some issues with their current setup with Z-scaler. In that time I was exposed pretty intimately with the product and the different components that make up the Secure Access portfolio.