April 22, 2021

SECURITY

A look at SecureIT for Girls in ICT

3 min read

The need for more women and girls in the technology sector continues, at a time when diversity numbers in the industry are at an all-time low. Earlier this year, the World Economic Forum revealed Australia’s ranking in the Global Gender Gap Index had dropped significantly to beyond 50th place, moving…

Earth Day: Protecting our Precious Planet

3 min read

One of the reasons I love working at Cisco is the freedom to pursue your passions, and make an impact. For me, that’s protecting what’s precious: our planet. Based in Australia, there is wonderful nature all around me. Being fortunate enough to be able to travel and see some of nature’s wonders, I’ve been…

April 13, 2021

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Need a secure agile infrastructure to support your hybrid workforce? Think SASE.

4 min read

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…

April 6, 2021

CLOUD

Bringing the Cloud to ASEAN for Better Customer Experiences

3 min read

In today’s modern customer experience economy, cloud innovation is critical for the needs of your contact center. Things like delivering an optimized agent experience with artificial intelligence and empowering your contact center agents to work from home have become a necessity today and are…

March 16, 2021

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Technology helps Thai banks trailblaze their way to a new digital era

2 min read

When it comes to adopting technology and leveraging it to boost innovation, Thailand’s banking sector may not be the center of attention yet, but it surely is taking giant steps towards becoming one. From selling blockchain-based government savings bonds worth billions, to radically transforming…

March 8, 2021

SECURITY

Better Cybersecurity a Priority for the Healthcare Sector as it Helps the World Recover

3 min read

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected organizations in the healthcare sector worldwide. Hospitals and clinics have scrambled to ensure continued care while redirecting resources to frontline efforts to contain the virus. Pharmaceutical companies have had to grapple with global supply chain disruptions…

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…

March 2, 2021

MANUFACTURING

One distillery’s journey to digital resiliency in the age of the cloud

4 min read

Producers of beer and spirits have a complicated operational layer, with several breweries and distilleries, multiple consumer brands, and a myriad suppliers and distributors. To connect everything, they need a solid IT fabric built with cloud-based applications. For our client, one of the world’s…