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Women Technical Leader Incubation Program (WTLI) in India

Women Technical Leader Incubation Program (WTLI) in India

Cisco IT has launched a women technical leader incubation program to support and encourage women in technology. The initiative, which has been run in-house, offers training and development for women to build leadership skills.

Learning to SWIM faster, more easily – and more often

Learning to SWIM faster, more easily – and more often

Cisco IT is harnessing the power of Cisco DNA Center to perform operating system software image management (SWIM) upgrades faster and more consistently than ever before.

Cisco VPN goes ‘passwordless’ to save time, boost security

Cisco VPN goes ‘passwordless’ to save time, boost security

Our Cisco IT Customer Zero team is always testing and improving the Cisco products that our employees are using, to both keep our company safe and secure as well as maintain a smooth, seamless user experience.

November 23, 2022

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The IT Roaming Reporters are now boarding for Cisco Live 2022 in Melbourne!

Our Cisco IT 2022 Roaming Reporter Crew will be live and on the ground at Cisco Live 2022 in Melbourne to give you an exclusive backstage pass to the key insights from Cisco leadership and other great minds that are shaping the IT industry today.

October 25, 2022

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Powering an inclusive future for all — Ensuring everyone has an equitable seat at the table

Kanyatta Walker, VP of IT, shares her career journey and explains the important partnership between Women in Tech and Cisco.

October 3, 2022

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In-Service Software Upgrades eliminate downtime from wireless network upgrades

In collaboration with Vishal Gupta Cisco IT has designed Wi-Fi networks with overlapping Access Point (AP) coverage and stateful, redundant Wireless Controllers for years. However, our AP upgrades have always required system reboots outside of business hours – creating scheduling headaches for IT, and potentially disruptive downtime for end users. Fortunately, thanks to the In-Service Software […]

September 14, 2022

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Break glass in case of emergency: How a SASE approach can solve remote network outages

What happens when a network outage prevents network operators from accessing the network they need to troubleshoot and repair? Cisco+ Secure Connect provides VPN-as-a-Service using a SASE solution that enables secure connectivity and private access to an out-of-band network.

August 29, 2022

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Cisco IT — ISE is the way

Identity Services Engine (ISE) has been used everywhere at Cisco for some time, enabling authorized access for our users for wired, wireless, and/or Virtual Private Network (VPN) topologies.

August 25, 2022

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5 ways we’re reimagining the way cisco employees work

We aim to simplify and streamline the way we work, communicate and collaborate, using a technology ecosystem that’s optimized for learning, fun, wellbeing, and prioritizing our inclusive culture.

August 23, 2022

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Sustainability starts with IT: Cisco IT’s strategy for a greener future

Cisco IT is committed to help Cisco reach its net zero goals by 2040 through our Cisco IT Sustainability Framework.

August 16, 2022

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Until we meet again: Navigating a global team in a hybrid world

Jason Hsieh, VP IT, Customer Zero & Technology Excellence and Regional CIO, discusses his strategies for managing during hybrid work, and how to fight burnout, bond with a global, remote team, and take advantage of in-person meetings.

August 2, 2022

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It takes a village: How Cisco is fighting homelessness in our own backyard

See how our Customer Zero “California Dreaming” team delivered secure connectivity and wireless access to Covenant House Santa Clara.