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Cisco patches critical bugs in collaboration products

Cisco patches critical bugs in collaboration products
Attackers could exploit the flaw to run their own code on Cisco's video conferencing servers
3 Mar 2022
Cisco patches bug that could break its email security service with a single message

Cisco patches bug that could break its email security service with a single message
A carefully crafted email could freeze Cisco's Email Security Appliance interface and stop it processing messages
17 Feb 2022
Cisco launches suite of products aimed at improving enterprise campus networks

Cisco launches suite of products aimed at improving enterprise campus networks
Wi-Fi access points, switches, and a private 5G service will help support hybrid workers, company says
3 Feb 2022
The IT Pro Podcast: Can 5G close the digital divide?

The IT Pro Podcast: Can 5G close the digital divide?
Connectivity is essential for modern life - but can 5G help bring it to those without?
6 Aug 2021
Cisco launches Webex for Defense for the Pentagon

Cisco launches Webex for Defense for the Pentagon
The collaboration platform is authorised to work with the DoD's national security systems and mission-critical information
7 Jul 2021
Cisco flaw under attack after researchers publish exploit PoC

Cisco flaw under attack after researchers publish exploit PoC
Hackers are launching XSS attacks against unpatched Cisco ASA systems
28 Jun 2021
Cisco lands $1 billion defense IT contract

Cisco lands $1 billion defense IT contract
The three-year contract is for IT services for the entire Department of Defense
15 Jun 2021
Cisco bolsters Webex for the hybrid workforce

Cisco bolsters Webex for the hybrid workforce
The major update includes an end-to-end events platform, speech optimisation and data-loss prevention
9 Jun 2021
Global chip shortage hits Cisco supply chain

Global chip shortage hits Cisco supply chain
CFO Scott Herren said that issues will last until at least the end of 2021
20 May 2021
Cisco to acquire threat intelligence provider Kenna Security 

Cisco to acquire threat intelligence provider Kenna Security
The deal marks Cisco's third acquisition in 2021 and the 11th since April 2020
14 May 2021
Cisco's Socio Labs acquisition will bring Webex enhancement

Cisco's Socio Labs acquisition will bring Webex enhancement
The hybrid event management startup caters to in-person and virtual audiences
13 May 2021
Tech giants lobby US to fund chip production

Tech giants lobby US to fund chip production
Industry heavyweights ask Congress for $50 billion in chip manufacturing subsidies
11 May 2021
Cisco expects chip shortage to last at least another six months

Cisco expects chip shortage to last at least another six months
Chuck Robbins says the situation is bound to improve over the “next 12 to 18 months”
26 Apr 2021
Google extends Cisco networking relationship with cloud-based network management

Google extends Cisco networking relationship with cloud-based network management
Centralized management interface eases multi-cloud setup
24 Mar 2021
What is SD-WAN?

What is SD-WAN?
Meet the technology that’s going to take the headache out of wide area network management
5 Feb 2021
Cisco's new SD-WAN routers bring 5G and virtualization to enterprises

Cisco's new SD-WAN routers bring 5G and virtualization to enterprises
Aggregated service routers have been designed with large enterprises and cloud service providers in mind
26 Jan 2021
Former Cisco engineer gets 2-year prison sentence for Webex hack

Former Cisco engineer gets 2-year prison sentence for Webex hack
Cisco didn't seek restitution for $2.4M in restoration and customer service costs
14 Dec 2020
Cisco buys London firm IMImobile for £550m

Cisco buys London firm IMImobile for £550m
The acquisition of the cloud communications company is Cisco's largest deal in the UK in almost three years
7 Dec 2020
Cisco introduces new Catalyst 8000 Series Edge platforms

Cisco introduces new Catalyst 8000 Series Edge platforms
New platforms offer secure connectivity and greater visibility into applications across cloud, data center and edge networks
20 Oct 2020
Ex-Cisco engineer charged with wiping Webex Teams accounts

Ex-Cisco engineer charged with wiping Webex Teams accounts
Sudhish Kasaba Ramesh has pleaded guilty to accessing Cisco's cloud infrastructure and deploying code that deleted 456 VMs
27 Aug 2020
Cisco and Sony postpone events due to ongoing protests 

Cisco and Sony postpone events due to ongoing protests
Sony postpones event to “stand back and allow more important voices to be heard.”
2 Jun 2020
Western Digital hires Cisco’s David Goeckeler as its new CEO

Western Digital hires Cisco’s David Goeckeler as its new CEO
Replacing Steve Milligan, Goeckeler hints that Western Digital’s future lies in the cloud
6 Mar 2020
Cisco WebEx will use voice tools to exploit ‘next frontier’ of data insights

Cisco WebEx will use voice tools to exploit ‘next frontier’ of data insights
Translation and transcription tools being introduced are supported by AI and machine learning
29 Jan 2020