Thought Leadership

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Hybrid work is different and more complex than how we worked before and during the pandemic. But it’s also dynamic, permanent, and mission critical. We’re seeing people work in ‘mixed mode’ throughout the day and adapt to constantly changing circumstances. Embracing hybrid work is critical to an…

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Banks live inside devices in the palms of their customers. They also embrace hybrid work, enabling staff to work anywhere, using any network and device. This is what customers and employees now expect. After all, this is the new normal. Some banks have managed to climb the digital maturity curve quickly,…

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Japanese　|　English Ichiro Nakagawa | October 21, 2021 President and General Manager, Cisco Systems G.K. ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) were unprecedented, as the first Olympic Games ever to be postponed for a year and held without spectators due to the…

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Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are the lifeblood of Asia Pacific’s economy. In line with cybersecurity awareness month in October, and as the pace of digitalization accelerates across the region, Cisco commissioned an independent study of over 3,700 cybersecurity leaders in Asia Pacific…

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Japanese　|　English Ichiro Nakagawa, President and General Manager, Cisco Systems G.K. “To Power an Inclusive Future for All.” Some of you may have seen this message at train stations, on public transport, or on TV. This is our Purpose as Cisco. “Inclusive” refers to a state…

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Business leaders are building resilient enterprises to keep their operations running smoothly and their staff engaged, whether in the office, on the field, or at home. The key to their success lies in keeping their infrastructure fluid, agile, and secure. From an operations perspective, think of…

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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…

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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…

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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…