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Linda Horiuchi

Senior Manager, Australia and New Zealand PR

Linda Horiuchi is Senior Manager of Public Relations for Australia and New Zealand on the Cisco Asia Pacific Corporate Communications team. In this role, she is responsible for leading Cisco's communications strategy in Australia and New Zealand and implementing strategic PR programs that include media and analyst relations, community relations and crisis communications. Linda is also focused on seeking out new opportunities to integrate Web 2.0 and new media into the overall PR program.

Previously, Linda was on Cisco's Global Technology Solutions PR team and based out of the company's headquarters office in San Jose, Calif. In her nine years at corporate, Linda provided thought leadership and strong strategic PR counsel and support to business leaders in the areas of data center/virtualization, switching, routing, network management, software and wireless/mobility across enterprises, service providers and small and medium businesses.

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December 9, 2012

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Congratulations to our Australia and New Zealand Channel Marketing Stars!

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As part of our ongoing support of the Australian and New Zealand partner community, last week we hosted the second annual Cisco Marketing Excellence partner awards. These awards are designed to recognise the great work that our partners are doing in creating and promoting innovative Cisco campaigns. The awards are given across both the partner […]

December 6, 2012

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Cisco APJC Recognises its Smart Services Champions

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Yesterday at the Cisco Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China Partner-Led Network Conference that took place in Bangkok, we took the opportunity to announce the recipients of the Cisco Smart Service awards. The purpose of these awards is to recognise our partners and customers from the region who showed forward-thinking approaches in the delivery and […]

December 4, 2012

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Cisco Celebrates Progress in the Australian Server Market

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As 2012 comes to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on what we’ve experienced in data centre virtualisation over the past 12 months. Let’s start with our customers. We’re seeing Australian businesses of all sizes and industry verticals using Cisco UCS to gain solid advantages to their business and lowering IT costs.  And […]

December 3, 2012

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Cisco UCS Helps Scientists Reach for the Stars

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The Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) is an international collaborative project to construct a low frequency radio telescope as a precursor to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), a global mega-science project to build the world’s largest radio telescope. The MWA after eight years of construction was finally launched last Friday in West Australia where Cisco announced […]

November 27, 2012

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Congratulations to Our Female Role Models in ICT!

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It is with great pleasure that I can announce that two of our Australian Cisco employees have been recognised at Australian Reseller News’ (ARN) inaugural Women in ICT awards. The awards were held at a luncheon in Sydney yesterday and aim to celebrate female excellence and reward outstanding achievements by women in the ICT industry. Cisco’s […]

November 18, 2012

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Cisco, Net App and VMware team up to transform ME Bank’s and the Sydney Opera House’s data centres

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Last week, as part of vForum Australia, Cisco in collaboration with partners NetApp and VMware were pleased to host a media roundtable with Sydney Opera House and ME Bank in attendance to share their journeys as they roll out a Cisco, NetApp and VMware data centre platform. The roll out of FlexPod is the latest […]

November 15, 2012

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Highlights from Australia’s National Telework Congress

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Earlier this week on the first day of Australia’s first National Telework Week, the Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard opened the week with a live Cisco TelePresence cross between Parliament House in Canberra and an audience attending National Telework Congress at Melbourne University. Focusing on Australia’s place in an Asian Century and the digital economy […]

November 15, 2012

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Cisco Australia Employees Save 18 days per Year Teleworking: 87% say teleworking gives them a better quality of life

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In the lead up to National Telework Week, Cisco Australia conducted an employee survey to better understand the role of teleworking in the working lives of its employees. While teleworking is widely recognised as delivering a range of positive benefits to organisations, employees and wider society, at its most basic level the most significant return […]

November 11, 2012

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Welcome to the National Telework Week and Telework Congress 2012!

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Today the Australian and New Zealand Governments, along with founding partner, Cisco, officially open the inaugural Telework Week 2012. In Australia we are kicking the week off with The Telework Congress at Melbourne University, which will include presentations from an exciting lineup of speakers, including the Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard. (If you have not […]

November 11, 2012

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Cisco helps launch Dialogue Cafe in Melbourne, Australia

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Last week, The Hub Melbourne launched Australia’s first Dialogue Café. Dialogue Café is home to a high-definition video conferencing network specifically designed to facilitate dialogue between people from across the world to address social issues. The Hub Melbourne’s first Dialogue Café exchange will be with Cleveland, Ohio for a discussion on social enterprise business models. […]