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Cisco NGO partner Simprints to advance ethical, inclusive AI for face recognition biometrics

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Cisco NGO partner Simprints to advance ethical, inclusive AI for face recognition biometrics

In 2021, Cisco published a blog post on Simprints’ touchless, facial biometric ID technology. See how Simprints is now working to open-source this solution and assemble inclusive and ethical AI training datasets with support from Cisco’s Global Impact Grant program. The case for biometric identification Safe, reliable, and portable forms of ID are necessary to access critical services like healthcare and humanitarian aid. But an estimated 850 million people globally lack formal ID, making it…

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Organizations increasingly look to observability to solve critical challenges

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Organizations increasingly look to observability to solve critical challenges

Enterprise observability practices: Opportunities, challenges, and the growing role of AIOps Observability is now firmly established in organizations with 78% of enterprises and large midmarket companies having an observability practice in place, according to recent research by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG). The research findings, described in Distributed Cloud Series — Observability and Demystifying AIOps, gauge the state of observability in the enterprise. The good news is that organizations are realizing many of the benefits of…

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Driving Sustainability in Solutions: The Cisco-Computacenter Partnership

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Driving Sustainability in Solutions: The Cisco-Computacenter Partnership

Co-Authored by Julie Greene, Cisco Business Development Director, Computacenter Globally, we’re witnessing a surge in interest and initiatives focused on sustainability. Organizations worldwide are reaching out, striving to address energy and resource consumption challenges.  In response, Cisco and Computacenter, a Cisco Environmental Sustainability Specialized partner, have teamed up to assist our mutual customers in advancing their sustainability objectives. For starters, Computacenter has achieved being Carbon Neutral for FY2022, with over 85% of Scope 1 &…

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Sustainability: From Strategy to Reality

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Sustainability: From Strategy to Reality

There’s no questioning the importance of sustainability, and IT leaders at organizations of all sizes are working to understand the impact. We sat down with IT leaders to get answers on what they are doing right now to help build a more sustainable future. From large organizations like Amazon to mid-sized London clinics and beyond, sustainability is everyone’s responsibility, at every level. A more sustainable future can be realized by coming to grips with your…

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Cisco's Commitment to Human Rights: A Tribute to the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Cisco's Commitment to Human Rights: A Tribute to the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

December 10 marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations’ adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), a landmark document that for the first time recognized  human rights and freedoms are inherent to all individuals, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, or any other status. At Cisco, we’ve had a longstanding commitment to respect the human rights enumerated in the Declaration, among other treaties. We conduct human rights due diligence to identify and address…

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