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It’s thrilling to lead security in small and midsized companies. We face many of the same threats as enterprises. With the growing emphasis on supply chain security, we share the same compliance obligations. We’re closer to the business leadership, and we’re closer to (sometimes embedded within) the IT team. With a fraction of the resources, we pull off the impossible quarter after quarter, year after year. It’s exciting but it isn’t without uncertainty. As we…

As Asia Pacific becomes home to innovation and growth in this digital era, a decade where industry 4.0 vision will be realized. It is time to move past the legacy and layered network architecture to evolve SP networks into a digital platform that is enabled to create value plays for each enterprise vertical that benefits from a digital connection. The world is waking up to 5G. Accelerated digitization of the industries can only be realized…

You may have a lot more control over your Ubuntu desktop than you know. In this post, we’ll look into what you should expect to see by default and how you can change that. Most Linux desktops start out charmingly uncluttered. They display a handful of icons on an attractive background. These include shortcuts for launching applications, generally along the left side or bottom of the screen, and maybe another icon or two in the…

Today customers want to be addressed and looked after using modern means. The digital POS offers a new possibility. This allows banks to provide a kind of virtual branch – anywhere they want. The use of digital elements can make bank branches more attractive for customers. A customer enters her favorite café around the corner. A touch screen has recently been installed there. She places her latte on a board attached to the side, sits down on the bar…

This blog was co-written by Vinti Batiste, Vice President, Global Enterprise Segment, Growth Marketing and Stephen Smith, Chief Technology Officer, Global Enterprise Segment, Growth Marketing. In today’s world, more than ever, digital experiences are our way of life. From online shopping, to virtual education, to secure digital healthcare, business is done through applications. And the last year has brought a proliferation of applications that have allowed businesses to expand, redefining the user’s digital experience and…

The sixth annual #WeAreCisco #LoveWhereYouWork contest has officially come to a close, and Cisco employees have done it again! You have brought us into your homes over the past year, taken us on outdoor adventures, and shown that when you #LoveWhereYouWork – anything is possible! With thousands of entries from employees showcasing why they love working at Cisco, each photo contributed to a $2 donation to Global Citizen, and we have over 60 stories that…

Are you still configuring your industrial router with CLI? Are you still getting network telemetry data with SNMP? Do you still use many industrial components when you can just have one single ruggedized IoT gateway that features an open edge-compute framework, cellular interfaces, and high-end industrial features? Get ready to try out these features in an all-new learning lab and DevNet Sandbox featuring real IR1101 ruggedized hardware. Architecture and feature overview of industrial networkingand edge…

Today customers want to be addressed and looked after using modern means. The digital POS offers a new possibility. This allows banks to provide a kind of virtual branch – anywhere they want. The use of digital elements can make bank branches more attractive for customers. A customer enters her favorite café around the corner. A touch screen has recently been installed there. She places her latte on a board attached to the side, sits down on the bar…

Fresh out of college at Emory University (go Eagles!), I landed a strategy consulting role with a top firm and headed to Washington, DC. The work was challenging and provided an amazing view into the inner workings of some amazing clients across a broad range of markets. While I enjoyed the job, I wanted more. I wanted to be closer to the action and execution, but I needed to figure out how to make that…

Did you know that the concept of the 100 days has its roots in France? As history buffs have it, 100 days used to refer to the period after Napoleon Bonaparte’s return to Paris in 1815. For us, the first 100 days of PXP have set a new course in our partner journey, and France isn’t the only country commenting. Here’s what one partner director had to say: “The right information, at the right time,…