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Amanda Wolkin

Purpose Writing and Content Lead

People, Policy, and Purpose (3P)

Amanda Wolkin is a content writer and strategist supporting Cisco’s purpose-driven narratives, including Cisco’s commitment to social responsibility, company culture, and societal impact. With over a decade of content experience spanning technology, non-profit, and education sectors, Amanda is passionate about how exceptional storytelling can drive measurable impact. When she’s not at work, you can find Amanda reading, hiking, and exploring her new home in the Bay Area with her husband and dog.

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Prioritizing security, privacy, and trust in the AI era | FY25 Purpose Report

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In a world where nearly everything is connected and generating data, technology holds extraordinary promise to solve our greatest challenges. But with this opportunity comes increasing vulnerability if security and privacy are not prioritized.  

February 25, 2026

OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE

Upskilling in the AI Era | FY25 Purpose Report

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Discover how Cisco is upskilling its employees in the AI era, as seen in our FY25 Purpose Report.

December 17, 2025

OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE

Deck the halls with Webex calls: How Cisco technology brings holiday cheer to hospitals

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Cisco’s Connected Santa program brings Christmas cheer to children in hospitals through the power of Webex and a team of dedicated Cisco volunteers. Discover the secrets behind the holiday magic.

January 23, 2025

OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE

How Cisco leverages AI for impact | FY24 Purpose Report

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The following is an excerpt from our FY24 Purpose Report, celebrating 40 years of impact at Cisco. A lot has happened in 40 years of technology: the Internet, mobile, social media, cloud computing, AI. Securely powering that technology has only grown more critical—and more complex—over time. That’s where Cisco comes in. We build and deliver technology […]