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March 8, 2021

PEOPLE AND CULTURE

Reflections from our female leaders in technology

7 min read

As we mark another International Women’s Day, today is all about stopping to reflect and celebrate the achievements of women. But it is also a moment when we acknowledge the work that remains to be done to further embrace inclusion and gender equality. Particularly when it comes to leadership in the…

March 8, 2021

PEOPLE AND CULTURE

Five Cisco Women share their experiences working in technical roles and how they choose to challenge

6 min read

International Women’s Day is a global day recognising the social, economic and cultural achievements of women. It also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity and equality. Women continue to be underrepresented in the IT workforce. Females account for only 25 per cent of those with post-secondary…

February 11, 2021

FUTURE OF WORK

Future flex: employee ownership and choice in the new world of work

2 min read

One of the key takeaways from 2020 is that remote working has challenged cultural norms around the workplace. To take a pulse of this shift we looked at new research, the Workforce of the Future survey, commissioned by Cisco which surveyed 14,000 respondents across 14 markets in the Asia Pacific on their…

January 26, 2021

CLOUD

Race past your technical debt with a microservices-powered infrastructure

5 min read

The goal of digital transformation in this era is to connect tangible and intangible digital systems. Unfortunately, that isn’t always efficient as not all systems are compatible, scalable, and agile. Leaders often refer to this as ‘technical debt’. From a coding specialist’s perspective, and…

January 24, 2021

CORPORATE NEWS

Cisco Australia & New Zealand announces new Vice President: Ben Dawson

2 min read

Cisco has appointed Ben Dawson as Vice President for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). Dawson has been with Cisco for 22 years and is returning to Australia after spending five years in the US, leading Cisco’s efforts as Vice President of Webscale Sales. In this role he was responsible for the global relationship…

January 18, 2021

COLLABORATIONS

Giving Back with a Merry Virtual Christmas

1 min read

Christmas is a time of giving and a time to connect with family and friends. For many children, there’s one person they always wish to meet with – Santa Claus. At Cisco, if you can imagine it, we will build a bridge to get you there. And so, we did! On 23 Dec 2020, our Cisco Singapore employees volunteered with…

January 14, 2021

FUTURE OF WORK

Captivating hybrid work meetings start with captivating collaboration tools

3 min read

The right tools make a world of difference, no matter the job or task at hand. Business leaders were reminded of this as they were forced to roll-out remote working capabilities almost overnight. Those that had previously invested in best-of-class tools transitioned smoothly. Others met with security…

January 11, 2021

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Cisco Taiwan Winning Taiwan Government’s IPO Award 2020

4 min read

With the support from Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program, Cisco Taiwan has carried out meaningful projects with the Taiwan government and invested significantly to the community with positive feedback. The Taiwan government awarded Cisco the IPO Award 2020 in November 2020 for…

January 8, 2021

CORPORATE NEWS

Cisco Appoints New President and Chairman for Asia Pacific, Japan & Greater China

2 min read

Singapore, January 7, 2021 – Cisco, the worldwide technology leader, today announced the appointment of Dave West as the new President, and Irving Tan as Chairman for its Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China business. Dave is taking over from Miyuki Suzuki who has decided to retire after an illustrious…