The idea that technology can and should make the world a better place has been said so often that it can come off as a cliché. As tech professionals we intend to make a difference, but serious action often gets sidetracked by day-to-day distractions. Manifesting hope is about making our intentions a priority. It’s about having the courage to take serious action and hold ourselves accountable, just as we do for our business. Combining hope…

The WebexOne series highlights a wave of Webex innovation to drive experiences that are 10x better than in-person interactions, help organizations collaborate seamlessly, and transform their employees and customer experiences to power an inclusive future for all. Empowering the Remote Worker and Enabling a Safe Return to Office In a time where staying close means keeping our distance, we have seen the world find innovative ways to keep going whereas a global community we have quickly changed…

This is part two in a three-part blog series. Read the APJC spotlight here. Success is best when shared, and that’s why I love witnessing our partners as committed as we are to seeing SecureX win. Since it’s launched, we’ve seen partners embrace SecureX in a lot of innovative ways. Yves Mertens, the Security Partner/Channel Sales Leader in EMEAR, recently told me about a particularly exciting campaign that Natilik is running in the UK. In…

At first glance, the words ‘security’ and ‘philanthropy’ don’t automatically seem to fit together. But if you take a second to think about it, you’ll realize they are actually quite complementary. Philanthropy is about promoting the welfare of others. Especially in this day and age, with so much of our private information online, the entire concept of cybersecurity can benefit everyone – preserving the privacy and integrity of data, and in turn, the people who…

Cisco’s purpose to power an inclusive future for all is something the company has been committed to for decades. The power of our technology to create positive and inclusive outcomes on a global scale was immediately apparent to Cisco’s founders and has been core to our corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs ever since. We have always focused on providing individuals and communities with access to opportunities—helping people get their basic needs met, obtain relevant skills,…