Cisco

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Cisco Systems, Inc., a publicly owned American multinational technology company founded in 1984, develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, and other high-technology products and services. As of 2024, the company employs over 101,420 people and generates annual revenues exceeding $1 billion. Its headquarters are located in the United States. The company's primary focus is on enterprise and telecommunications software.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1984

Headcount

101,420

Headquarters

Primary Segment

Enterprise and telecoms software

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Publicly Owned

Deployments

News Summary:

Cisco published its Data Privacy Benchmark Study on an unspecified date this year, revealing that 91 percent of respondents believed global providers offer better data protection than local providers, up from 86 percent in the previous year. Separately, Cisco and NEC announced a collaboration on AI governance, focusing on promoting generative AI adoption in Japan. As part of this initiative, NEC plans to launch an AI governance service in autumn 2025, combining NEC's consulting services with Cisco's AI security solution, Cisco AI Defense. This service will primarily target financial institutions, manufacturers, public sector organizations, and local governments. Additionally, NTT West and Cisco performed a field demonstration in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, on an unspecified date, showcasing the world's first inter-site connection over a C+L band network using coherent pluggable optics across approximately 60 km. The demonstration aimed to create a sustainable, high-capacity, low-power network to manage growing traffic demands.

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Cisco offers 4 products in the telecoms tech, pro AV and enterprise tech industries. Cisco's product portfolio comprises of enterprise and telecoms software, digital signage and professional display and conferencing, ecommerce and customer journey technology.

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Cisco's revenues were $53.8B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Cisco's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is 5G MEC, which represents 65% of Cisco's revenue.

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Apr

3rd

2025

09:34

Artificial Intelligence, Caretta Research_Monitor Company

Cisco study finds over 90 percent of privacy experts trust global over local data providers

Cisco has published this year's edition of its Data Privacy Benchmark Study, revealing that 91 percent of respondents said they considered that global providers could protect their organisation's data better than local service providers. The report said this figure had risen from 86 percent last year.

Telecompaper

Mar

26th

2025

06:30

Partnerships and Alliances, New Offerings, Artificial Intelligence

NEC and Cisco agree to partner on AI governance

NEC and Cisco have announced they are collaborating on AI governance to promote the further adoption of generative AI by Japanese businesses and local governments. As part of this initiative, NEC will launch its AI governance service in Japan in autumn 2025. This service will combine NEC's consulting expertise with Cisco's AI security solution, Cisco AI Defense. The service will primarily target financial institutions, manufacturers, public sector organisations, and local governments.

Telecompaper

Mar

24th

2025

18:04

ESG

Why B2B Tech Marketing Is Outpacing Consumer Brands With Cisco CMO Carrie Palin

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Adweek

Mar

21st

2025

12:45

Management Changes, Robotics, Caretta Research_Monitor Company

Sunil Gudurvalmiki

Sunil Gudurvalmiki is a Senior Director of Product Management for Cisco’s Nexus Switching product family. In his current role, Sunil is responsible for driving Nexus switching software stack that includes switch operating system and next-gen automation product suite – NX-OS, ACI and Nexus Dashboard.

NAB Show

Mar

21st

2025

05:42

New Offerings, Caretta Research_Monitor Company

NTT West and Cisco connect sites over C+L band network in "world-first"

NTT West and Cisco conducted what they said is world's first field demonstration of inter-site connection over a C+L band network using coherent pluggable optics. The test, conducted over a distance of approximately 60 km within Osaka Prefecture, was aimed at realising a sustainable network that balances high capacity and low power consumption to accommodate increasing traffic demands.

Telecompaper

Mar

21st

2025

00:12

New Offerings, Caretta Research_Monitor Company

NTT West and Cisco connect sites over C+L band network in "world-first"

Telecompaper

Mar

20th

2025

22:34

Caretta Research_Monitor Company

Santiago Solanas

Santiago Solanas, CEO of Dalet, brings extensive leadership experience from top tech firms like IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Sage, and Cisco. Passionate about transforming businesses through technology and teamwork, Santiago has a proven track record of driving growth and innovation.

NAB Show

Mar

19th

2025

07:45

Partnerships and Alliances, Artificial Intelligence, Caretta Research_Monitor Company

Nvidia partners T-Mobile US, Cisco and others to develop AI-native 6G platform

Nvidia announced partnerships with industry leaders T-Mobile US, Mitre, Cisco the ORAN Development company (ODC) and Booz Allen Hamilton on the research and development of AI-native wireless network hardware, software and architecture for 6G. While stressing the new grouping is not an alliance including Nvidia's own AI-RAN Alliance – developing an AI-native wireless network stack based on the Nvidia AI Aerial platform – Nvidia said AI-RAN is a precursor to AI-native 6G wireless networks.

Telecompaper

Mar

17th

2025

15:35

Events, Artificial Intelligence

Webex AI Agent leads Cisco's Enterprise Connect showcase

Cisco said it will talk about its new agentic AI platform and intelligent enhancements in its contact centre software and conferencing device offering at its upcoming Enterprise Connect event. The showcase comes as Cisco prepares for the general release of its Webex AI Agent and additional workflows in its AI Assistant for Webex Suite and Webex Calling Customer Assist platforms.

Telecompaper

Mar

17th

2025

13:27

Partnerships and Alliances, New Offerings, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Caretta Research_Monitor Company

Cisco Paves the Way with Agentic AI Collaboration

Cisco unveils new Webex AI solutions that predict and automate customer and employee experiences Furthering Cisco’s agentic AI journey, Cisco expands its Collaboration portfolio to include the general availability of Webex AI Agent to improve customer experiences.

AiThority

Mar

17th

2025

03:55

Business Expansion, Procurement and Sales, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Caretta Research_Monitor Company

Turk Telekom, Cisco to jointly provide AI-based cloud services in Turkiye

Turk Telekom has signed a partnership agreement with Cisco to localize and expand the application of cloud-based services in Turkiye, with a focus on expansion adoption of 5G services. Under the terms of the deal, Cisco's Mobility Services Platform, which supports the management of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and SIM cards, will be integrated into Turk Telekom's data centers.

Telecompaper

Mar

14th

2025

21:40

Management Changes

Brian Boyd

Brian Boyd is a seasoned technologist with over a decade of experience at Cisco guiding customers in the media and entertainment industry. He specializes in helping organizations navigate complex technology landscapes, driving innovation, and delivering strategic solutions in the areas of Data Center and cloud networking, virtualization, and security.

NAB Show

Cisco's customers primarily consist of spectator Sports and streaming services companies. Examples of Cisco's customers include Real Madrid C.F. and PLDT. Cisco has commercial and technical partners like Manchester City Football Club, Real Madrid C.F. and Ford Motor Company. Examples of Cisco's suppliers include Conviva, Intercom and Ross Video.

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