Articles by Category: Event

Integrating With Cisco XDR at Black Hat Europe

2026-02-09 13:00
At Black Hat Europe, Cisco XDR showcased its open platform by integrating with third-party tools to enhance security analysis. This integration allows analysts to efficiently investigate Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) using a unified search approach. Special thanks to alphaMountain.ai, Pulsedive, and StealthMole for their generous support. #CyberSecurity #CiscoXDR #BlackHatEurope #MalwareAnalysis #ThreatDetection 🛡️🔍💻
Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

Black Hat Europe 2025: A Decade of Cisco Security Cloud Innovation

2026-02-09 13:00
Cisco celebrates a decade of partnership as the Official Security Cloud Provider for Black Hat Europe in London. 🎉 The event's Network Operations Center (NOC) exemplifies intense collaboration, integrating hardware and software from partners like Arista and Palo Alto Networks. The focus remains on ensuring network stability and security, with a SOC included for comprehensive oversight. 🔒 #CyberSecurity #BlackHatEurope #Cisco #NetworkOperations #Innovation
Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

Black Hat Europe 2025: Firepower IDS Flags Unwanted P2P on Rented Gear

2026-02-09 13:00
🚨 At Black Hat Europe 2025, Cisco XDR played a key role in monitoring network security, helping identify unauthorized P2P syncing on rented hardware. The NOC/SOC team integrated various security tools, enhancing detection and response capabilities. This collaboration significantly improved incident management and reduced response times. A notable incident involved malicious IP activity detected early in the event, showcasing the effectiveness of real-time monitoring. #CyberSecurity...
Rene Straube

Meet the Dream Team Getting Super Bowl LX Ready for Kickoff

2026-02-06 19:24
🚀 Super Bowl LX is almost here! At Levi's® Stadium, a dedicated team of four NetAcad students is hard at work, ensuring top-notch network infrastructure for this major event. With over 70,000 fans attending and 100 million viewers expected, their role is crucial. The team recently met Costa Kladianos, a Cisco Networking Academy alumnus, highlighting the program's impact on student growth. #SuperBowlLX #CiscoNetworkingAcademy #FutureLeaders #TechInSports #NetworkInfrastructure
Hayley Shanks

Swift Student Challenge submissions are now open

2026-02-06 14:00
🎉 The Swift Student Challenge is now open for submissions until February 28! 🌍 Students worldwide are invited to create app playgrounds. No prior experience is required, and it's free to enter! Just use a Mac or iPad with Xcode or Swift Playground. Your project should be engaging and can be on any topic you're passionate about, experienced in 3 minutes or less. Check out resources and videos from past winners and Apple experts to help you get started! #SwiftStudentChallenge #AppDevelopment...

Lessons Learned from Securing the World’s Largest Cyber Events

2026-02-06 13:00
🚀 Exciting news from Cisco! We are launching the Cisco Event SOCs website along with a comprehensive Reference Architecture & Operations Guide. This initiative shares insights from securing major cyber events like RSAC™ and Black Hat. The guide addresses challenges faced in dynamic environments, providing practical lessons for managing security under pressure. Perfect for event planners and enterprise network managers alike! #CyberSecurity #CiscoEvents #SOCs #NetworkSecurity #TechInsights
Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

AI attention span so good it shouldn’t be legal

2026-02-06 08:40
🚀 This week at re:Invent, Ryan interviews Zuzanna Stamirowska and Victor Szczerba from Pathway about their groundbreaking model, Baby Dragon Hatchling. This post-transformer model aims to enhance AI's attention span and continual learning. In another segment, Rowan McNamee from Mary Technology shares insights on how AI is streamlining the legal field by converting complex evidence into structured data for easier review. Discover how these innovations are shaping the future of AI! #AI...
Phoebe Sajor

The future was written at Cisco AI Summit

2026-02-06 01:05
🚀 The Cisco AI Summit recently gathered over 120 CXOs and millions online to discuss the future of the AI economy. Keynote speakers, including NVIDIA's Jensen Huang, emphasized AI's shift from coding to defining intent, marking a new era in technology. This event focused on practical insights for shaping AI responsibly, highlighting the importance of domain expertise. #CiscoAISummit #ArtificialIntelligence #TechInnovation #FutureOfAI #Leadership
Aruna Ravichandran

Is AI the ultimate hackathon buddy? What we learned at ShipIt 61

2026-02-05 22:00
🚀 At Atlassian’s ShipIt 61, AI assistance played a crucial role in enhancing hackathon experiences. Rovo, the AI-powered assistant, helped participants brainstorm efficiently, troubleshoot issues, and refine their projects and presentations. Usage of Rovo surged among participants, boosting their confidence and productivity. Since its inception in 2005, ShipIt events have encouraged cross-functional collaboration and innovation, leading to the development of successful products like Jira...
ckehayas@atlassian.com

Cisco Live Amsterdam: Join Us at ‘Leading the AI Revolution’

2026-02-05 18:37
🚀 Join us at Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026 for the “Leading the AI Revolution” session! AI is reshaping national power and competitiveness. Key discussions will focus on digital sovereignty, supply chain resilience, and the need for AI-ready infrastructure. Explore Cisco's approach to responsible AI and discover resources like the AI Readiness Index 2025 and insights from the World Economic Forum. 📅 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and engage! #CiscoLive #AIRevolution #DigitalSovereignty...
Nicole Isaac

Webinar on Feb 10th: How to use AI to speed up your code review workflow

2026-02-05 17:24
🚀 Join us on Feb 10/11, 2026, for a live webinar on using AI to enhance your code review process! Discover how Rovo Dev can help you speed up reviews, improve code quality, and reduce merge conflicts. Learn to automate checks against your coding standards and connect with Jira issues seamlessly. Don't miss the live Q&A session—bring your questions! #AI #CodeReview #Webinar #Atlassian #SoftwareDevelopment
Ash Moosa

The Vercel AI Accelerator is back with $6m in credits

2026-02-05 13:00
🚀 The Vercel AI Accelerator is back, offering $6M in credits for startups building AI solutions! This six-week program supports 40 teams with access to industry leaders, mentorship, and community connections. Applications are open until February 16th. Participants will receive valuable resources, including credits from Vercel, AWS, and more, along with opportunities to present at a demo day in San Francisco. Don't miss your chance to shape the future of AI! #VercelAI #StartupAccelerator...
Source: Vercel Blog
Alli Pope

Revving up to build: Top Down with Matt Nowzari

2026-02-05 00:00
Meet Matt Nowzari, a Software Engineer II at Elastic, based in North Carolina. He plays a key role in shaping how external data integrates with Elasticsearch. 🖥️ Matt is passionate about open source, emphasizing community engagement as vital for innovation. He encourages developers to get involved and contribute. 🚀 Outside work, he enjoys autocross and is working towards becoming a certified track instructor. Whether coding or racing, his motto is to stay curious and keep building. 🏎️...
Source: Elastic Blog
Shantel Drew

Developer’s Guide to Cisco Live EMEA 2026: AI, Automation, and Meraki

2026-02-04 18:06
🌐 Join us at Cisco Live EMEA 2026, happening from February 9–13! This event focuses on developers and automation, gathering engineers, architects, and IT leaders for hands-on learning. 📚 Attendees will explore topics like network automation, AI-driven operations, and Meraki APIs through workshops and sessions led by Cisco experts. 🤝 The event will also feature Cisco's partners showcasing integrations that enhance the Meraki platform. #CiscoLive2026 #NetworkAutomation #AIOps #Meraki #TechEvents
Ana Nennig

Lead the AI Era: Learn with Cisco at Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026

2026-02-04 15:13
Join us at Cisco Live Amsterdam from February 9–13, 2026, for "Learn with Cisco." 🌍 Discover exclusive learning opportunities in AI infrastructure, digital resilience, and network security. Engage in live demos and take advantage of on-site perks. Can't make it in person? Tune in to our livestream! 🎥 Cisco U. Theater sessions will now earn CE credits. Remember the “75/45 Rule” to ensure your credits are counted. #CiscoLive #LearnWithCisco #AI #Networking #TechEducation
Lacey Caldwell Senko

Community Evals: Because we're done trusting black-box leaderboards over the community

2026-02-04 00:00
🚀 Exciting news in model evaluation! Benchmark datasets on Hugging Face can now host leaderboards where models store their own evaluation scores. This integration allows community members to submit results through pull requests. Verified badges ensure that results are reproducible, enhancing trust in the evaluation process. #MachineLearning #CommunityDriven #HuggingFace #ModelEvaluation #OpenSource

GDC Festival of Gaming 2026

2026-02-04 00:00
🌟 Join us at the GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 in San Francisco! This event will feature four informative sessions and two Power Talks on key topics including Unreal Engine, UEFN, mobile games, and procedural content generation. Don't miss the chance to expand your knowledge in the gaming industry! 🎮✨ #GDC2026 #GamingFestival #UnrealEngine #GameDevelopment #TechTalks

Hello Developer: February 2026

2026-02-03 17:00
🚀 Exciting updates for developers in the February 2026 edition of Hello Developer! Discover new features on agentic coding in Xcode. Join an online code-along focused on coding intelligence. Don’t forget to prepare your Swift Student Challenge submissions. Explore fresh developer activities on SwiftUI, design, security, and more. Stay informed with the latest updates! 🛠️ #Swift #Xcode #DeveloperCommunity #CodingChallenge #TechNews

Fifteen Years and Counting: How Cisco Became More Than a Career

2026-02-03 13:00
🌟 Celebrating 15 years at Cisco, Alphonsine A. shares her journey from viewing it as a temporary stop to finding a true home. She reflects on the challenges faced and opportunities seized, including roles in Customer Experience and Sales. Each position allowed her to grow, learn, and make an impact. Her story highlights the importance of mentorship and resilience in career development. #Cisco #CareerJourney #Growth #Mentorship #Inspiration
Alphonsine Anderson

Cisco Customer Experience at Cisco Live 2026 Amsterdam

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 Cisco Live 2026 in Amsterdam is approaching! Adele Trombetta shares insights on what Cisco Customer Experience (CX) has planned. This year, CX will focus on turning technology into business outcomes through services, automation, and AI. The event will feature numerous sessions, including a keynote titled “What’s Next, Starts Now!” Join us to explore AI-powered support, resilient data centers, and more! 🌐 #CiscoLive #CustomerExperience #AI #Automation #TechInnovation
Adele Trombetta

Generating text with diffusion (and ROI with LLMs)

2026-02-03 08:40
🚀 Exciting insights from AWS re:Invent! In a recent episode, Ryan interviews Stefano Ermon, CEO of Inception, who discusses the benefits of diffusion language models. These models offer faster and more accurate text generation compared to traditional LLMs. Later, Aldo Luevano, chairman of Roomie, shares how their AI solutions focus on ROI, helping companies measure the effectiveness of their robotics and AI initiatives. #AI #DiffusionModels #Robotics #Innovation #AWSReinvent
Phoebe Sajor

Pick Your KotlinConf Workshop by What You Want to Learn

2026-02-03 06:25
📢 Excited for KotlinConf in Munich? Join hands-on workshops on May 20! Explore a range of topics to enhance your skills: 🔹 Asynchronous programming with Kotlin coroutines 🔹 Building shared UI across platforms 🔹 Advanced Kotlin Multiplatform architecture 🔹 High-performance backend development 🔹 AI in Kotlin with Koog Don’t miss the chance to learn and grow! #KotlinConf #Kotlin #TechWorkshops #Programming #KotlinCoroutines
Ekaterina Volodko

Epic MegaGrants 2025 recap: First submissions are now open

2026-02-03 00:00
🚀 Exciting news for creators and developers! The Epic MegaGrants program is now in its seventh year, continuing to support innovative projects. Submissions for the first MegaGrant cycle of 2026 are officially open. Don't miss the chance to showcase your work and explore past successful projects for inspiration. Apply now! 🌟 #EpicMegaGrants #GameDev #Innovation #FundingOpportunities

The Leaders Who Make Partnership Real

2026-02-02 16:06
🌟 Exciting news from Cisco! The 2026 CRN Channel Chiefs list has been released, highlighting leaders who excel in building strong partnerships and driving innovation. These leaders emphasize accountability, honest communication, and teamwork, proving that success is a collective effort. They played vital roles in launching the Cisco 360 Partner Program, a significant transformation for the company. Customers seek trusted partners for AI-ready infrastructure and digital resilience, not just...
Tim Coogan

Join the Kotlin Ecosystem Mentorship Program

2026-02-02 13:29
🚀 Exciting news for Kotlin enthusiasts! The Kotlin Foundation is launching a mentorship program to support new contributors. This initiative pairs experienced open-source maintainers with newcomers, guiding them through their first meaningful contributions. 🛠️ Participants will work on real projects and receive feedback throughout the process. Each successful pair will earn Kotlin-branded merchandise, and one lucky pair will win a trip to KotlinConf 2026! ✈️ Interested in mentoring or...
Egor Tolstoy

January 2026 – Month of…Partner Innovation

2026-01-30 22:49
🚀 January 2026 is Cisco’s DevNet Month of Partner Innovation! This month highlights the impactful work of partners utilizing Cisco APIs and platforms. Across four episodes, partners share their innovative solutions that enhance customer experiences and streamline operations. Key highlights include: - **PagerDuty Integration** for efficient incident management. - **Splash Access** showcasing seamless network experiences. - **Analytiks.ai** delivering global insights with Meraki APIs. -...
Adrian Iliesiu

Unlock Real-Time Multi-Cluster Monitoring with Cisco Catalyst Center Global Manager at Cisco Live Amsterdam

2026-01-29 16:44
🌐 Exciting opportunity at Cisco Live Amsterdam! Join the DevNet Labs Studio session on “Unified Cisco Catalyst Center Monitoring” to learn about real-time multi-cluster health reporting with CCGM APIs. This hands-on workshop will help network engineers and developers simplify management and enhance monitoring skills. Build a real-time dashboard using Python and HTML to visualize critical data effectively. Don’t miss the chance to learn from Cisco experts! #CiscoLive #NetworkMonitoring #DevNet...
Shweta Palande

QCon chat: Is agentic AI killing continuous integration?

2026-01-27 14:00
At the recent QCon AI conference, a panel sparked discussions on whether AI could eliminate continuous integration (CI). Panelist Daniel Doubrovkine posed the question, leading to a lively debate among attendees. While many dismissed the idea, it highlighted the need for change in the software development lifecycle. Experts like Michael Webster from CircleCI emphasized that traditional practices, like PR reviews, are not set in stone and can evolve with AI advancements. The conversation...
Joab Jackson

How My Cisco Community Helped Me Through Cancer — and Back to Life

2026-01-27 13:00
🌟 Jeremy K., a Capital Program Manager at Cisco, shares his journey of battling cancer and the support he received from his Cisco community. Facing a tough diagnosis, he found strength not only in his medical team but also in the people around him. Cisco's people-first culture played a crucial role in his recovery. From innovative corporate real estate to heartfelt connections, Jeremy emphasizes the importance of community during life's challenges. 💪💙 #CiscoCommunity #CancerJourney...
Jeremy Klaniecki

A Year of Creator Wins: Highlights from the JetBrains Content Creators Program 2025

2026-01-27 09:44
🚀 The JetBrains Content Creators Program welcomed over 200 new members in 2025, showcasing remarkable growth and creativity. Creators like Carlos Belenguer Jover shared their journey of turning personal brands into thriving ventures, emphasizing the role of JetBrains tools in their success. Others, like Miguel Teheran, highlighted unexpected transitions, adapting to new tools that enhanced their content. Anton Martynyuk celebrated reaching 20K newsletter subscribers and gaining MVP...
Boris Ageev

Stack Gives Back 2025!

2026-01-26 15:00
🌟 Exciting news from Stack Overflow! Our 17th annual Stack Gives Back campaign has concluded. In 2025, we donated $49,300 to seven charities, with each $100 donation made on behalf of our moderators. The distribution was based on community votes. This year, we included new organizations like the International Fund for Animal Welfare and the Internet Archive, alongside returning favorites like Doctors Without Borders. Learn more about the charities and how funds were allocated. #StackGivesBack...
Sasha

Meet the First Speakers Heading to KotlinConf 2026

2026-01-26 09:58
🌍 KotlinConf'26 is approaching, bringing together developers from around the globe! The first speakers have been announced, showcasing leaders who are shaping the Kotlin ecosystem. The conference will feature inspiring talks, workshops, and networking opportunities. Secure your ticket now and stay tuned for more updates! 🎟️ #KotlinConf #Kotlin #DeveloperCommunity #TechEvents #Programming
Daria Voronina

New Livestream – From Detection to Remediation: Wiz in Your JetBrains IDE

2026-01-26 09:39
🚀 Join us for an insightful IntelliJ IDEA livestream featuring Daniel Velikanski from Wiz! 🗓️ Date: February 5, 2026 🕒 Time: 3:00–4:00 pm UTC Discover how Wiz's cloud security insights integrate into your JetBrains IDE, enabling you to detect and address security risks as you code. Learn about the Wiz plugin's capabilities, enhancing your coding workflow by surfacing vulnerabilities and misconfigurations directly in the IDE. 🔗 Register now to secure your spot! #CloudSecurity #JetBrains...
Anna Rovinskaia

Welcome to the next era of the Webflow Community

2026-01-26 00:00
🌐 The Webflow Community is evolving! The latest updates highlight new community spaces, innovative programs, and increased funding opportunities. These changes aim to enhance collaboration and support among members. Stay tuned for exciting developments that will strengthen connections and foster creativity! #Webflow #Community #Innovation #Collaboration #Funding
Source: Webflow Blog

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 Spotify FOSS Fund

2026-01-22 15:00
🌟 Exciting news from Spotify! The 2025 FOSS Fund has awarded monetary support to three vital open source projects: 1️⃣ **FFmpeg** - €30,000 A cornerstone for multimedia processing, FFmpeg is essential in streaming and media applications, supporting projects like YouTube and Netflix. 2️⃣ **Mock Service Worker (MSW)** - €15,000 Created by Artem Zakharchenko, MSW simplifies API mocking, enhancing development workflows. 3️⃣ **Xiph.Org Foundation** - Funding details not specified. These projects...
Spotify Engineering

Announcing the Checkpoint/Restore Working Group

2026-01-21 18:00
🚀 Exciting news for the Kubernetes community! We are launching the Checkpoint Restore Working Group to integrate Checkpoint/Restore functionality. Key scenarios include optimizing resource use, accelerating app startup, and enabling fault-tolerance for long-running workloads. Join us every second Thursday at 17:00 UTC to discuss and contribute! 🗓️ #Kubernetes #CheckpointRestore #OpenSource #TechCommunity

BASF FOX: From Simple Idea to Global GenAI Impact and Digital Award 2025 Winner

2026-01-21 18:00
🚀 Exciting news! BASF's FOX has been awarded the BASF Digital Award 2025. This recognition highlights the significant impact of FOX, a Finance and Controlling Assistant powered by Generative AI. In an interview, BASF’s Divisional AI Lead, Alican Polat, shared insights on how this innovative tool is transforming operations. Stay tuned for more updates! 🌍💡 #BASF #DigitalAward #GenerativeAI #Innovation #FinanceAssistant

IntelliJ IDEA Conf 2026: Learn From the People Building the JVM Ecosystem

2026-01-21 15:05
🚀 Join us for IntelliJ IDEA Conf 2026, a free online conference for JVM developers! 🗓️ Taking place on March 26–27, this event features live sessions from experts at JetBrains, Oracle, AWS, and more. Topics include Java and Kotlin development, AI in programming, and troubleshooting with IntelliJ IDEA. 💬 Engage directly with speakers through live Q&A and connect with fellow developers. Register now to secure your spot! 🎟️ #IntelliJConf2026 #Java #Kotlin #JVM #DevCommunity
Anna Rovinskaia

Join Cisco at the Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium to unlock new possibilities for intelligent networks!

2026-01-21 13:00
🚀 Join Cisco at the Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium 2026 in Colorado Springs from February 2-5! Experience hands-on training in AI, automation, and security, including our Catalyst Center workshop. Don’t miss the Tech Talk on secure AI adoption in air-gapped systems. Visit Booth #414 for live demos and interactive activities. #Cisco #CyberSecurity #AI #Automation #Networking
Christopher Miller