CSCO

Cisco Adds New Security and AI Capabilities in a Crucial Step Toward Cisco Networking Cloud Vision

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CISCO LIVE EMEA -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the leader in networking and security, today introduced new capabilities and technologies across its networking portfolio that are designed to drive a more unified and integrated approach to managing and securing customer networks.

Key Points: 
  • Addressing the need to connect, secure and assure increasingly complex applications and networks, Cisco introduces new integrations across networking and security portfolios.
  • "The future of AI depends on the network and the future of the network depends on AI," said Jonathan Davidson, EVP and GM, Cisco Networking.
  • "With Cisco Networking Cloud, the data set that feeds this AI comes from more than one billion endpoints.
  • To address the needs of their users, Cisco is introducing new Cisco Networking Cloud innovations:
    New Integrations with Cisco Secure Access: Highlighting Cisco's commitment to provide customers with the tools to bring networking and security teams closer together, Cisco is introducing deeper integrations between Cisco Networking and Security Cloud platforms.

Cisco's Pioneering Identity Intelligence Defends Against Most Persistent Cyber Threat

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CISCO LIVE EMEA -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the leader in security and networking, today unveiled new innovations within the Cisco Security Cloud as part of its mission to simplify security. First-of-its kind Cisco Identity Intelligence and continued innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are the latest milestones towards its vision of a unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.

Key Points: 
  • First-of-its kind Cisco Identity Intelligence and continued innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are the latest milestones towards its vision of a unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.
  • Cisco is introducing an industry-first approach that brings together identity, networking and security to better protect organizations' complex identity stack against increasingly sophisticated attacker techniques.
  • Cisco Identity Intelligence runs on top of customers' existing identity stores and provides unified visibility, as well as AI-driven analytics.
  • Cisco Identity Intelligence is built on a powerful identity graph that pulls data from customers' many existing third-party sources that manage identity and access.

Cisco's Pioneering Identity Intelligence Defends Against Most Persistent Cyber Threat

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CISCO LIVE EMEA -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the leader in security and networking, today unveiled new innovations within the Cisco Security Cloud as part of its mission to simplify security. First-of-its kind Cisco Identity Intelligence and continued innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are the latest milestones towards its vision of a unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.

Key Points: 
  • First-of-its kind Cisco Identity Intelligence and continued innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are the latest milestones towards its vision of a unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform.
  • Cisco is introducing an industry-first approach that brings together identity, networking and security to better protect organizations' complex identity stack against increasingly sophisticated attacker techniques.
  • Cisco Identity Intelligence runs on top of customers' existing identity stores and provides unified visibility, as well as AI-driven analytics.
  • Cisco Identity Intelligence is built on a powerful identity graph that pulls data from customers' many existing third-party sources that manage identity and access.

Hitachi Vantara and Cisco Unveil Next-Gen Hybrid Cloud Managed Services to Address Complexity, Cost Challenges

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Hitachi EverFlex with Cisco Powered Hybrid Cloud addresses critical challenges in cloud adoption, focusing on cost optimization, flexibility, and security

Key Points: 
  • Hitachi EverFlex with Cisco Powered Hybrid Cloud addresses critical challenges in cloud adoption, focusing on cost optimization, flexibility, and security
    SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024 Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced the next evolution of its partnership with Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), introducing an innovative suite of hybrid cloud services designed to address ongoing data management challenges faced by modern enterprises.
  • Hitachi EverFlex with Cisco Powered Hybrid Cloud is purposefully crafted to confront these challenges head-on.
  • Hitachi EverFlex with Cisco Powered Hybrid Cloud delivers impactful outcomes for customers through:
    Hybrid Cloud Acceleration: Seamlessly facilitates a hybrid cloud environment, enabling data storage and processing across diverse locations.
  • For more information about Hitachi EverFlex with Cisco Powered Hybrid Cloud and its impact on modernizing hybrid cloud solutions, please visit https://hitachivantara.com/en-us/services/infrastructure-managed-service... .

Cisco Collaborates with Microsoft and Samsung to Deliver Superior Meeting Room Experiences

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

BARCELONA, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSNLF) announced new meeting room solutions to deliver enhanced collaboration experiences for hybrid meetings. With a collective vision to enable seamless and inclusive meetings for all, the companies unveiled integrated video collaboration solutions for Cisco Room Series. The solutions feature Front Row - an inclusive content layout for Microsoft Teams Rooms, with either Samsung's newly unveiled 105" Smart Signage (model name: QPD-5K) with 21:9 aspect ratio and 5K resolution, or Samsung 4K Smart Signage screens.

Key Points: 
  • Purpose-built Cisco devices for Microsoft Teams combined with Cisco verified displays from Samsung make it simple for IT teams to deploy and manage at scale.
  • BARCELONA, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSNLF) announced new meeting room solutions to deliver enhanced collaboration experiences for hybrid meetings.
  • With a collective vision to enable seamless and inclusive meetings for all, the companies unveiled integrated video collaboration solutions for Cisco Room Series.
  • The integrated video solution featuring Cisco Room Kit EQ and Room Kit EQX will be available on the ISE 2024 show floor.

More than 1 in 4 Organizations Banned Use of GenAI Over Privacy and Data Security Risks - New Cisco Study

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 25, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today released its 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, an annual review of key privacy issues and their impact on business. Ahead of International Data Privacy Day, the findings highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investment. Drawing on responses from 2,600 privacy and security professionals across 12 geographies, the seventh edition of the Benchmark shows that privacy is much more than a regulatory compliance matter.

Key Points: 
  • The Cisco 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study reveals that most organizations are limiting the use of Generative AI (GenAI) over data privacy and security issues.
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today released its 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study , an annual review of key privacy issues and their impact on business.
  • Ahead of International Data Privacy Day, the findings highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investment.
  • "Organizations see GenAI as a fundamentally different technology with novel challenges to consider," said Dev Stahlkopf, Cisco Chief Legal Officer.

More than 1 in 4 Organizations Banned Use of GenAI Over Privacy and Data Security Risks - New Cisco Study

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 25, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today released its 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, an annual review of key privacy issues and their impact on business. Ahead of International Data Privacy Day, the findings highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investment. Drawing on responses from 2,600 privacy and security professionals across 12 geographies, the seventh edition of the Benchmark shows that privacy is much more than a regulatory compliance matter.

Key Points: 
  • The Cisco 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study reveals that most organizations are limiting the use of Generative AI (GenAI) over data privacy and security issues.
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today released its 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study , an annual review of key privacy issues and their impact on business.
  • Ahead of International Data Privacy Day, the findings highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investment.
  • "Organizations see GenAI as a fundamentally different technology with novel challenges to consider," said Dev Stahlkopf, Cisco Chief Legal Officer.

Cisco Transforms Application Instrumentation with Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today launched Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics, enabling agent lifecycle management, dramatically simplifying application instrumentation for full-stack observability through intelligent agent automation and management, and helping customers onboard new applications faster. Customers can identify out-of-date agents and upgrade them in minutes with an easy-to-use centralized agent management user interface.

Key Points: 
  • New Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics Dramatically Simplifies the Installation, Configuration and Upgrade of Application and Infrastructure Agents.
  • Increases operational efficiency, improves software compliance and enables customers to shorten time-to-value to gain full-stack observability insights, allowing IT teams to focus less on agent management, and more on innovation
    SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today launched Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics, enabling agent lifecycle management, dramatically simplifying application instrumentation for full-stack observability through intelligent agent automation and management, and helping customers onboard new applications faster.
  • Smart Agent auto-discovery and auto-deployment enables customers to start collecting data and visualize application topography in minutes instead of days.
  • Register here for the Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics webinar on February 14 to learn more.

Windstream Wholesale and Cisco Further Unlock the Potential of Coherent Optics with the Industry's First 1Tbps Wavelength Over 1,100 Kilometers

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

This transport achievement was enabled by the Cisco NCS 1014 C-Band 2.4T WDM Transponder Line Card with Acacia’s Coherent Interconnect Module (CIM) 8, the industry’s first 1.2Tbps faceplate pluggable coherent solution.

Key Points: 
  • This transport achievement was enabled by the Cisco NCS 1014 C-Band 2.4T WDM Transponder Line Card with Acacia’s Coherent Interconnect Module (CIM) 8, the industry’s first 1.2Tbps faceplate pluggable coherent solution.
  • This transmission success proves the superior performance of CIM 8, which was demonstrated over a third-party line system (150Ghz Channel).
  • This accomplishment is an industry-first and is another of many successful milestones resulting from the long-term collaboration between Windstream Wholesale, Cisco, and Acacia.
  • “Collaborating with industry leaders like Windstream, Cisco continues to demonstrate results leveraging our coherent technology innovation from Acacia and the Cisco NCS 1014 platform,” said Bill Gartner, senior vice president of Optical Systems and Optics, Cisco.

Cisco and OECD Launch Pioneering Research Initiative on Digital Well-being

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Technology is transforming our lives, changing the way we learn, work, interact with others and get access to all types of services. Depending on our ability to access technology and use it in the right way, technology can improve our sense of well-being and be a real driver of progress. Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), a global technology leader committed to fostering an inclusive future for all, continues its efforts to address the digital divide through a new research collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Key Points: 
  • Cisco and the OECD WISE Centre will build a global knowledge hub for data and evidence on the influence of digital transformation on different aspects of people's lives and well-being.
  • Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), a global technology leader committed to fostering an inclusive future for all, continues its efforts to address the digital divide through a new research collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
  • "The OECD has a long tradition of work supporting policy makers better understand the digital transformation and develop appropriate policies to help shape a positive digital future.
  • The partnership between Cisco and the OECD builds on existing research into digital well-being.