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The 3 W’s in Zero Trust Security
Date: December 20, 2019 Author: Cristina Errico Picture this scenario: you are a security guard at an office building. Today you are looking after a restricted area. A person you’ve never seen before walks straight past you into one of the rooms. Would you stop them...
Ransomware in Education
Date: December 23, 2019 Author: Ken Dodson Guest Author: John Sellers, Stealthwatch for Public Sector at Cisco. Educational institution systems store a large amount of sensitive data, including student and employee records. They rely heavily on these systems for...
Attention Windows Users
Author: Miranda Hebert Date: 1/14/2020 Cyber attacks are looming. On January 14, 2020, Microsoft ended all support for Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7. That means Microsoft no longer provides automatic fixes, updates, patches, or technical support. Vulnerabilities...
The Artificial Intelligence Journey in Contact Centers
Date: September 9, 2019 Author: Massimiliano Caranzano I would like to share some thoughts pulled together in discussions with developers, customer care system integrators and experts, along one of the many possible journeys to unleash all the power of Artificial...
Cisco one of first networking companies to receive two IEC 62443 certifications for industrial switches
Author: Samuel Pasquier Date: September 10, 2019 Every sector focused on automation and control – from manufacturing and transportation to utilities – relies on the ISA99/IEC 62443 series of standards to ensure the security of critical infrastructure. At Cisco, we are...
Drag-and-Drop Programming with the Meraki Dashboard API
Author: Melissa Alas Date: December 19, 2019 Node-RED tools for programming with Meraki The new year is here, and chances are you have a list of tasks you plan to tackle once and for all in 2020. Maybe there is some learning, or “brushing up” you’d like to do on your...
11 Rules of Innovation from Cisco CX’s Chief Architect
“Even when we’re about three years old working with Lego blocks, we want to do something different, we want to build something unique with our own hands.” It’s clear that from a young age Cisco Customer Experience’s Chief Architect, Dave Malik, had a knack for...
ASi Earns Cisco Express Datacenter Specialization
Today’s data center architecture must support a highly mobile workforce, data-driven business models, and the proliferation of devices. It must also seamlessly incorporate cloud applications and services. By earning the Cisco Express Data Center Specialization, ASi...
ASi Earns Cisco Advanced Enterprise Networks Specialization
By becoming a Cisco Advanced Networks Architecture Specialization partner, ASi Networks has demonstrated its ability to design and deploy sophisticated, value-added Cisco solutions through in-depth sales capabilities, technology skills, and service offerings. We use...
Techno-Conservation Part One: A Symposium Bringing Together Conservationists, Technologists, and Academics
Author: Carlos Pignataro Date: 09/19/19 This blog was co-written with Dave Ward, SVP, CTO of Engineering and Chief Architect at Cisco “If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together.” Proverb, believed to be of African origins. Two decades...
Enjoy a No-Compromise User Experience with Cisco Jabber 12.7
Author: Damien McCoy Date: September 10, 2019 Keeping Up With User Expectations IT departments today are well aware that the applications they provide to their users need to keep up with the latest trends – in terms of functionality, ease-of-use and design. In the era...
AI and machine learning are here—is your workforce ready?
Author: Sarah Strothmann Date: September 6, 2019 Retail banks are taking artificial intelligence and machine-learning technologies and running with them. Armed with these tools, they’re adding speed and ease to banking and completely transforming the customer...
How AI Improves Collaboration in the Era of Constant Change
Author: Derek Stevens Date: September 5, 2019 Mantra for Successful Digital Transformation “We need to fail fast, innovate faster and be agile!” Over the last decade, this has been the guiding mantra for organizations undergoing digital transformation. I’ve witnessed...
Finally: Your Own Apps on the Webex Boards!
Author: Kristian Sandvik Date: September 5, 2019 Introducing Web Apps on the Webex Board In my previous blog post Use your Cisco Webex Video Screens for More—Put Them Into “Signage Mode” I explained how we use a web engine to enable state of the art digital signage...
Don’t Let Your Contact Center Fall Into the Complexity Trap
Author: Zach Taylor Date: September 5, 2019 Vaunted NASA engineer Gene Krantz, who directed the Apollo and Gemini space missions, was credited with coining the phrase “failure is not an option” in regards to solving the challenge of getting the Apollo 13 astronauts...
The Story of Webex Teams…Revisited!
Author: Chris Palermo Date: 09/03/19 Collaboration Quick Talks Series The Collaboration Quick Talks blog series highlights ‘What’s Next in the Story’ and why we’re excited about the future of collaboration. The Quick Talk was filmed at the Webexperience Zone at Cisco...
ASi Earns Cisco Advanced Collaboration Architecture Specialization
New collaboration technology can accelerate teamwork and create more meaningful customer experiences.We can help you connect with your customers, partners, and suppliers using sophisticated Cisco solutions including unified communications, conferencing,...
Cisco Webex Control Hub – Helping IT Admins Become Superheroes
Author: Regina Moore Date: 08/30/19 IT Admins to the Rescue The IT Administrator’s job can be quite daunting. Ensuring quality of service for collaboration tools is probably the toughest part of the job. Making sure that all employees, from the most demanding senior...
Webex Teams Stickies: Organize Your Ideas, Tasks & Projects
Author: Andrew Henderson Date: 08/29/19 The Art of Visual Problem Solving Using Webex Team Stickies I loved drawing and painting when I was younger, but like many people, I haven’t picked up a pencil or paintbrush in years. Nonetheless, I’ve always been a visual...
ASi Earns Cisco Advanced Security Architecture Specialization
New security breaches are happening every day. It is vital for organizations to protect themselves against cyber attacks. By achieving the Advanced Security Architecture Specialization, Cisco recognizes that ASi Networks has achieved a high level of...
Webex Collaboration Receives an EXCELLENT Rating from PC Magazine and is the Overall Award Winner for CRN’s ARC Report Card
Author: Aruna RavichandranDate: August 20, 2019Cisco Webex was recently named CRN’s Overall Winner in the 2019 Annual Report Card (ARC) survey for collaboration and earned an EXCELLENT rating by PC magazine, making it an Editor’s Choice.The PCMag excellent...
Cisco Co-Innovation Centers are Giving Connectivity a Health-Check
Author: Nick ChrissosDate: August 19, 2019Healthcare is something that, at one point or another, touches upon every single person – whether it’s their own health or that of older or more vulnerable relatives.Yet, across Europe, access to both reactive and...
How Team Collaboration Solutions Have Emerged to Replace Email
Author: Edel JoyceDate: August 15, 2019Workplace Transformation: The Art of CommunicationFor the last 15 years I have been centralising my working world around e-mail. One of the first things I received when I started my first job, was not a laptop or a...
Why the future of AI needs ethical human judgement
Author: Melissa Rowley Date: August 13, 2019 The importance of human judgement in the programming of AI. Imagine a fraud detection system checking your credit card transactions to see if someone is illegally using your card. Odds are the system is using an...
