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Agentic AI is the future of Higher Education: Cisco’s AI campus e-book gives a glimpse into the future

2025-12-04 13:00
🌟 The future of higher education is here! Cisco's new e-book explores how Agentic AI can transform university campuses. With AI integration, institutions can enhance learning experiences, optimize operations, and prepare students for a tech-driven workforce. Discover how to lead this change with the "AI Campus" concept in the full e-book. 🔗 Access it now! #HigherEducation #AI #Cisco #Innovation #FutureOfLearning
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Neal Tilley

Segmentation Remains a Foundational Security Concept

2025-12-04 13:00
The 2025 Cisco Segmentation Report highlights the importance of segmentation in enterprise security. 📊 Despite 79% of respondents prioritizing it, only 33% fully implement segmentation strategies. The report emphasizes the need for both macro and micro-segmentation to safeguard modern, decentralized applications. This adaptation is crucial for enhancing resilience against cyber threats. 🔒 Stay tuned for more insights in this three-part series! #Cybersecurity #Segmentation #EnterpriseSecurity...
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Aamer Akhter

Making sure AI becomes the global equalizer — and not the great divider

2025-12-04 11:00
Cisco’s Digital Impact Office is addressing the growing digital divide as AI becomes more prevalent. In partnership with the OECD, they launched the Digital Well-being Hub to explore how AI and digitization affect people's lives. Emerging economies like India, Brazil, and South Africa are leading in AI adoption, especially among young adults under 35. This demographic is rapidly developing skills for AI-related careers, despite historical challenges. 🌍🤖 #DigitalInclusion #AI...
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Guy Diedrich, Ph.D

Why Innovative Companies Are Moving to Wi-Fi 7 (and Why You Should Too)

2025-12-03 16:00
Innovative companies are transitioning to Wi-Fi 7 to address the evolving demands of modern business. Current networks face challenges from device overload and increased security risks. Wi-Fi 7 offers solutions with features like wider channels and multi-link operation, leading to: - Lower latency - Higher bandwidth - Faster data transfers - Improved reliability These enhancements support applications from 4K streaming to AI operations, ensuring a secure and efficient wireless experience....
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Amrit Nijjer

How Unified SASE Fabric Secures Your Branch at AI Speed

2025-12-03 16:00
🚀 The article discusses how Cisco's Unified SASE Fabric supports branch networks in the age of AI. As AI-driven applications evolve, IT teams face challenges in managing dynamic traffic, ensuring security, and maintaining performance. Key questions arise regarding the identification of AI traffic and protection of sensitive data. Cisco emphasizes the importance of intelligent automation and unified visibility to adapt to these changes. #Cisco #SASE #AI #Networking #Cybersecurity
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Sunakshi Tickoo

Confidence Through Clarity: Managing the Modern Network

2025-12-03 15:46
Unlock the benefits of network management with Cisco + Auvik! A recent webinar highlighted how their partnership simplifies network visibility and lifecycle control. Automated tools tackle challenges like complexity and device management, improving operational planning. Missed the live session? You can still request a demo through the Cisco Marketplace for tailored insights. 🌐📊✨ #NetworkManagement #Cisco #Auvik #ITTrends #TechInsights
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Ana Nennig

GovWare 2025 Security Operations Centre

2025-12-03 06:03
🚀 The GovWare 2025 Security Operations Centre, a collaboration with Cisco, aims to enhance security for the upcoming conference. Key missions include: - **Protect**: Safeguarding the network from various threats. - **Educate**: Offering SOC tours and informative content for attendees. - **Innovate**: Advancing security through new tech and AI. Attendees can join the secure network while following best practices. #GovWare2025 #CyberSecurity #Innovation #Cisco #TechEvent
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Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

Securing Agents & AI Supply Chain with Cisco AI Defense

2025-12-02 18:00
The focus on AI in enterprises is shifting towards AI agents—autonomous systems capable of reasoning and executing actions. According to the Cisco AI Readiness Index 2025, 83% of companies plan to deploy AI agents. However, challenges remain, particularly regarding infrastructure, workforce planning, and security. As AI risk surfaces expand, Cisco introduced AI Defense to address these concerns. This solution offers comprehensive security for AI applications, including supply chain scanning...
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Emile Antone

Guardians of the Wi-Fi: Cisco Field Manual for Securing Wireless

2025-12-02 16:00
🔒 Enhance your enterprise Wi-Fi security with Cisco's latest field manual! The guide focuses on effective strategies like WPA3, 802.1X authentication, and AI-driven threat detection to defend against modern attacks. Cisco emphasizes a multilayered defense approach, ensuring strong mutual authentication and robust encryption. Stay ahead in securing your wireless network! 📶💻 #WiFiSecurity #Cisco #NetworkSafety #WPA3 #CyberSecurity
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Amrit Nijjer

Mitigate Cyber Threats by Uncovering the Paths into Your System

2025-12-02 16:00
🚀 Dive into the world of cybersecurity with Cisco's latest ethical hacking challenge! The "Capture the Flag: Attack Chain from Recon to Root" challenge focuses on identifying vulnerabilities in web applications. Participants will learn to navigate the complete attack lifecycle, from reconnaissance to gaining administrative access. Your mission includes conducting reconnaissance, exploiting vulnerabilities, and simulating real-world attack scenarios to strengthen system defenses. Join now to...
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Kyle Winters

How Time2Give Led Me to Africa — and to New Lessons in Leadership and Inclusion

2025-12-02 13:00
🚀 Last fall, Susan C. shared her transformative experience through Cisco's Time2Give program, which led her to Zimbabwe. She met Dr. Tererai Trent, who inspired her with her mission to empower girls and build sustainable futures. This motivated Susan to volunteer with Tererai Trent International, utilizing her communications skills. After discussing a potential trip to Zimbabwe, Susan received swift approval from her manager to pursue this opportunity. 🌍✈️ #Leadership #Inclusion #Volunteer...
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Susan Cole

From Detection to Deep Dive: Splunk Attack Analyzer and Endace for GovWare 2025 Security

2025-12-02 08:00
At GovWare 2025, security teams tackled the complexities of live event protection using Splunk Attack Analyzer integrated with Endace. 🔍 This integration allowed for enhanced threat hunting by connecting security analytics with network forensics. It enabled quick identification and investigation of suspicious activities in real-time. ⚡ One notable case involved a zip file containing a malicious executable, flagged by Splunk with a high threat score. The integration with Cisco's Secure Malware...
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Allison Gallo

Unmasking Attacks With Cisco XDR at the GovWare SOC

2025-12-02 08:00
🚨 During GovWare, Cisco XDR played a crucial role in detecting and responding to security incidents. The SOC team identified 39 incidents, with 12 posing direct threats to security. Cisco XDR's integration with various tools allowed for swift analysis, reducing response times significantly. Key incidents were reported to the GovWare NOC for further action. #CyberSecurity #CiscoXDR #GovWare #IncidentResponse #ThreatDetection
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Robin Wei

Splunk SOAR in Action at the GovWare: Zero-Touch Clear Text Password Response

2025-12-02 08:00
At GovWare 2025, the Cisco Security Operations Centre showcased how they automated the incident response process using Splunk SOAR and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). 🔒 Their goals included protecting the conference network, educating attendees about security risks, and driving innovation. A previous dashboard identified vulnerabilities from clear text credentials in network traffic. 📊 The integration of ES with Splunk SOAR transformed their manual response process into an automated system,...
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Allison Gallo

GovWare Captive Portal: (Splash Page)

2025-12-02 08:00
Cisco partnered with GovWare 2025 to create a click-through captive portal for the conference. This marked the first time attendees had access to a wireless network. The project faced challenges due to compliance issues at the Marina Bay Sands. Cisco pivoted from using a firewall to the Identity Services Engine (ISE) for better management of attendee connections. Ultimately, a solution was found using DHCP option 114, allowing the portal to be advertised effectively. #GovWare2025 #Cisco...
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Ryan Maclennan

Cisco Secure Access for Government Reaches General Availability

2025-12-01 19:51
🚀 Exciting news for U.S. government agencies! Cisco Secure Access for Government has reached general availability and is now FedRAMP-authorized. This solution delivers zero trust security tailored for federal, state, and local agencies. It offers a comprehensive security platform, including features like Zero Trust Network Access, Secure Web Gateway, and more, all in one license. Agencies can ensure secure access to applications while meeting compliance standards. #Cisco #Cybersecurity...
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Jeff Scheaffer

Empowering Partners for Success: How Cisco’s Black Belt Academy is Raising the Bar

2025-12-01 18:00
Cisco's Black Belt Academy is enhancing partner success through the Cisco 360 Partner Program. Key updates include: 📚 Fresh content, with 70% of training materials updated in the last 18 months. 🖥️ A redesigned learning interface for easier navigation. 🤖 Innovative AI tools for instant translations and practice sales pitches. These changes aim to provide partners with valuable resources for consistent growth. #Cisco #PartnerSuccess #Training #AI #BusinessGrowth
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Alejandro Rodriguez

Cisco Live for You: Migration to Cisco Secure Firewall

2025-12-01 16:04
🚀 Ready to simplify your firewall migration? At Cisco Live APJC, Principal Engineer Raghu Kulkarni shared insights on transitioning to Cisco Secure Firewall without the usual downtime fears. He highlighted that 95% of the migration can be staged in advance. Key points included tools for migration, essential pre-checks, and strategies for existing Firepower device configurations. Preparation is key: identify stakeholders and ensure your environment is ready for a smooth transition. #CiscoLive...
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Adam Garfinkel

Cisco Live for You: AIOps for Cisco Secure Firewall

2025-12-01 15:59
🚀 Cisco Live APJC highlighted the importance of AIOps for Cisco Secure Firewall in enhancing operational efficiency and security. Gayathri Nagarajan explained the complexities of firewall management, emphasizing the need for quick issue resolution to prevent costly downtimes, which can average $300,000 per hour. AIOps simplifies troubleshooting with features like single-click issue identification and proactive insights, reducing both detection and remediation times significantly. For firewall...
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Adam Garfinkel

8th Global Partner Innovation Challenge: Celebrating this year’s Partnering for Purpose winners

2025-11-26 18:42
🌍 The 8th Global Partner Innovation Challenge showcased impressive innovation at the Cisco Partner Summit 2025. This year saw a record 76 submissions in the Partnering for Purpose category, focusing on energy, healthcare, and emergency response. Notably, 76% included AI, highlighting the use of emerging technology for impactful solutions. Congratulations to the four winners who represent the best in purpose-driven innovation! 🎉 #InnovationChallenge #PartneringForPurpose #TechForGood #AI...
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Brian Tippens

A Once-in-a-Generation Tribal Funding Moment—And How Cisco Should Show Up

2025-11-26 13:00
🚀 Tribal Nations are at a crucial turning point with historic federal investments aimed at bridging the digital divide. This unprecedented funding, fueled by laws like the American Rescue Plan and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is set to empower economic development. 💻 The National Telecommunications and Information Administration's Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program is key, with billions directed to enhance broadband, digital inclusion, and workforce training in Tribal communities. 🔒...
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Sherry Cathcart Chavis

Better Together – How Cisco, the NFL and Real Madrid Brought the First-Ever NFL Game to Spain

2025-11-25 11:00
🏟️ Historic moments unfolded at Bernabéu Stadium as the NFL played its first game in Spain, thanks to Cisco's collaboration with Real Madrid. This event showcased the seamless integration of technology and sports, highlighting Cisco's commitment to enhancing fan experiences. The partnership between Cisco, the NFL, and Real Madrid exemplifies the power of teamwork in the sports industry. #NFLinSpain #Cisco #RealMadrid #SportsInnovation #Partnerships
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Andreu Vilamitjana

Six ways Cisco is Powering Intelligent Transportation for a Better Future.

2025-11-24 17:08
🚦 At the recent ITS World Congress, Cisco highlighted its role in transforming Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for a safer and smarter future. 🌍 Key challenges include integrating diverse vendor technologies. Cisco addresses this by promoting an open, standards-based networking approach, enabling seamless communication among different ITS devices. 💡 The event featured discussions on AI, sustainability, and vehicle safety, aiming to tackle global transportation issues such as traffic...
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Pete Kavanagh

Operationalizing AI: How to Move from Lab to Production Faster

2025-11-24 16:00
🚀 The push to deploy generative AI is strong, with 80% of leaders feeling the urgency. The challenge lies in moving AI models from labs to production, often taking 7-12 months due to issues like data quality, integration, and cybersecurity. A unified infrastructure, such as Cisco AI PODs with Red Hat OpenShift AI, can help organizations overcome these hurdles for successful AI deployment. #AI #Innovation #DataManagement #Cybersecurity #TechTrends
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Ramya Korada

A Glimpse Into Cisco Mobile Infrastructure Security Developments

2025-11-24 13:00
Cisco is advancing mobile infrastructure security to meet the demands of 5G networks. Their innovative architectures aim to enhance visibility and secure traffic efficiently, especially as workloads shift towards the edge. Key developments include the scalable Security Gateway and support for distributed VPN on Cisco Secure Firewalls. Cisco is also exploring new 5G use cases and enhancing encryption with Cilium CNI for Open RAN deployments. Stay tuned for more updates! 🔒📡🚀 #Cisco #5G...
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Oussama Naffati

Celebrating Excellence: Cisco Customer Achievement Awards APJC 2025 Winners Announced!

2025-11-21 19:11
🎉 Exciting news from Cisco Live 2025 in Melbourne! The winners of the Cisco Customer Achievement Awards: APJC 2025 have been announced. These awards honor organizations and individuals who have showcased outstanding innovation and leadership in the Asia Pacific, Japan, and Greater China regions. The winners are recognized for driving digital transformation and creating meaningful outcomes through technology. A heartfelt congratulations to all finalists for their dedication to excellence!...
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Todd Shimizu

Cisco U. Learning Deals 2025: One Week. Major Savings.

2025-11-20 20:50
🎉 Get ready for Cisco U. Learning Deals 2025! From November 20, enjoy a week-long promotion with 40% off on essential training resources. This is a great opportunity for tech professionals to upskill and prepare for Cisco certifications. Highlights include: - Cisco U. Essentials plan: Access 75+ Learning Paths and over 1,000 courses. - AI Solutions training: Hands-on labs and CE credits available. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career! 💻📚 #CiscoU #LearningDeals #Upskill...
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Sonia Chavez

Moving from Risk to Resilience: Securing Critical Infrastructure by Tackling Technical Debt

2025-11-20 10:00
Policymakers face urgent cybersecurity challenges as outdated technology poses significant risks to critical infrastructure. 🛠️ End-of-life (EoL) systems lack support and security updates, leading to vulnerabilities. Recent attacks highlight the dangers of relying on unsupported tech. With nearly half of global network assets being obsolete, a coordinated effort is needed to address this issue. 🔍 #Cybersecurity #TechDebt #CriticalInfrastructure #Resilience #AI
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Eric Wenger

Doubling down on resilient infrastructure

2025-11-20 10:00
🌐 Global networks are under increasing threat, prompting Cisco to enhance resilient infrastructure. 🔒 The company is simplifying security by making secure defaults standard and phasing out outdated methods. This aims to help organizations better assess their risk and protect their networks. 📊 A recent report highlights that 48% of network assets are now aging or obsolete, creating technical debt that hampers modernization efforts. #Cybersecurity #ResilientInfrastructure #Cisco...
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Anthony Grieco

Securing Europe’s Critical Infrastructure by Tackling Technical Debt

2025-11-20 09:20
Outdated technology in critical infrastructure poses a rising risk of cyber exploitation in Europe. Nearly half of business network assets are aging or obsolete, making it easier for cyber attackers to infiltrate systems. High-profile threats, like the Volt Typhoon campaign, highlight these vulnerabilities. The EU's 'Digital Omnibus' aims to simplify cyber incident reporting and address these challenges. 🔒💻 #Cybersecurity #TechDebt #Infrastructure #EUPolicy #DigitalTransformation
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Chris Gow

Build the Future of AI with DCAI Certification

2025-11-20 02:45
🚀 The future of AI is here, and it's changing the way we think about data center infrastructure. Cisco's new Implementing Data Center AI Infrastructure (DCAI) certification is designed for IT professionals to build and manage the complex systems required for AI and machine learning workloads. This certification focuses on essential skills like computational power, low-latency networking, and sophisticated orchestration. Prepare to lead in this evolving field! #AI #DataCenter #Cisco #DCAI...
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Peter Kisich

Cisco Nexus One Fabric: Unify Data Center Operations with Open VXLAN/EVPN Standards

2025-11-19 16:00
🚀 Cisco Nexus One Fabric is transforming data center operations by utilizing open VXLAN/EVPN standards. This unified architecture enhances network simplicity, security, and interoperability, crucial for emerging AI workloads. With a focus on collaboration, Cisco’s leadership in industry standards ensures flexibility and customer choice. #Cisco #DataCenter #Networking #OpenStandards #AI
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Murali Gandluru

Demystifying Network as Code and Services as Code

2025-11-19 14:26
🚀 Curious about Network as Code and Cisco Services as Code? This article explores the evolution of network automation and its significance in the AI era. It clarifies how Network as Code applies DevOps principles, using declarative data models to simplify network management with YAML files. Understanding these concepts is crucial for efficient network operations. #NetworkAutomation #Cisco #DevOps #AI #TechTrends
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Senthil Kumar

Cisco Growth in Washington: Unveiling the DC Cisco Showcase

2025-11-19 14:00
🚀 Cisco recently unveiled its expanded Showcase office at The Wharf in DC, now doubling its footprint. This new space highlights Cisco’s complete range of workplace technologies tailored for the AI era. With over 2,200 employees in the DC metro area, the expansion aims to enhance flexibility and service for customers. Cisco's commitment to supporting the local business ecosystem and public sector is evident as the company invests in the region’s growing tech hub. #Cisco #WashingtonDC...
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Gary DePreta

How Cisco’s Time2Give Connects Careers, Global Strategy, and Local Impact

2025-11-19 13:00
Cisco's Time2Give program enables employees to spend 80 hours of paid time off on community service. Marley Pirochta and her team recently restored trails in Acadia National Park, collaborating with the Sierra Club and Friends of Acadia. This initiative links global strategy to local impact, showcasing Cisco's commitment to sustainability. 🌍🌲 #Cisco #Time2Give #CommunityService #Sustainability #AcadiaNationalPark
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Marley Pirochta

Built for what’s next: Designing human-centered workplaces in the modern age

2025-11-19 09:00
Cisco's London office is leading the way in human-centered workplace design. The newly renovated space emphasizes inclusion, offering diverse environments that cater to various work styles. This approach supports collaboration, focus, and mental well-being. Neuroinclusive design is now central to their strategy, recognizing the unique ways people process information. #WorkplaceDesign #Inclusion #Innovation #Neuroinclusion #Cisco
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Christian Bigsby

Cisco + BlueCat: Unified Branch for Smarter, Simpler Networking

2025-11-18 19:00
🚀 Cisco and BlueCat have teamed up to enhance branch operations with the Unified Branch architecture. This integration streamlines networking, security, and DDI automation for more efficient management. The Cisco Unified Branch model focuses on three key aspects: 1. Automation for simplicity 2. AI-ready hardware 3. Built-in security features This approach aims to address the challenges faced by IT teams today, including fragmented environments and rising security demands. #Cisco #BlueCat...
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Ana Nennig

The Peloton Approach to CCNA Exam Success

2025-11-18 17:00
Struggling to pass the CCNA exam? You're not alone in the "Almost There" Club! Learn how AI can enhance your study routine. By using Cisco Modeling Labs and the Model Context Protocol, you can create dynamic, hands-on learning environments. This approach helps bridge the gap between theory and practical application. Elevate your network skills with AI as your personal lab coach! 🚀💻 #CCNA #Cisco #AI #Networking #StudyTips
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Kareem Iskander

Simplifying Conference Room Deployments with Catalyst 9200CX

2025-11-18 16:00
Transforming conference rooms for hybrid work is made easier with the Cisco Catalyst 9200CX. This solution integrates AVoIP, networking, and Webex, simplifying setup while ensuring security and scalability for collaborative spaces. IT teams can now manage high-resolution video conferencing with improved performance and compliance. #Cisco #AVoIP #HybridWork #Collaboration #TechSolutions 📈🤝💻✨
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Kamden Schewitz

From Stretched to Strategic: Cisco Cloud Networking for Lean IT Teams

2025-11-18 15:35
🚀 Cisco Cloud Networking is transforming how lean SMB IT teams manage networks. With centralized control, teams can easily handle everything from Wi-Fi to firewalls through a single dashboard. This simplifies operations and enhances security. AI tools, like the Cisco AI Assistant, streamline complex tasks, allowing teams to work more efficiently. Plus, zero-touch provisioning means devices are ready to go with minimal setup. #Cisco #CloudNetworking #SMB #ITManagement #Innovation 🌐🛠️
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Himanshu Burman