April 17, 2020

PEOPLE AND CULTURE

We are Cisco! Cisco named one of Australia’s Inclusive employers

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Diversity and inclusion are essential to fuelling the power of connection in thriving communities, and at Cisco a culture in which all people feel welcomed, valued, respected, accepted and heard is foundational. In Australia, we’re proud to be named an Inclusive Employer by The Diversity Council…

April 15, 2020

SMB

The show must go on: Business continuity under workplace disruption

3 min read

It’s hard to remember a time when small businesses were faced with greater challenges to their survival. This year has seen a summer of extreme bushfires followed immediately by a global health crisis with devastating economic impact. And that’s on top of the day-to-day challenges of cyber-security…

April 14, 2020

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Getting business ready for the new normal

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In the blink of an eye, the world as we knew it has changed. As governments across the world announce lockdowns of various proportions, companies are now having to run their operations with almost their entire teams working remotely. In many cases, they have had to make this switch overnight, or within…

April 2, 2020

CORPORATE NEWS

Supporting Rapidly Expanding Telework in Japan

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Japanese     English We would like to express our heartfelt sympathy to all those affected by the worldwide spread of the new coronavirus (COVID -19). The world, including Japan, is now coping with an unprecedented battle. In this situation, telework is an extremely effective means for companies…

April 2, 2020

SMB

Cisco Doubles Down on Small Business Commitment with Expanded Portfolio

4 min read

New Cisco Designed Portfolio to Deliver Curated Products for Small Businesses to Scale New technology and offers in the Cisco Designed portfolio built to deliver the right products at the right price for small businesses Frictionless and easy customer experience to drive awareness, demand and adoption…

March 31, 2020

EDUCATION

Enabling Virtual Learning at Scale for the ‘Education State’

3 min read

In Australia, the Victorian State Government is committed to building a world class education system to continue to enhance Victoria’s status as the ‘Education State’. Schools are the front line of this effort to build a system that provides every student with the knowledge, capabilities and attributes…

March 27, 2020

EDUCATION

Extreme challenges have put a spotlight on digital resilience of our education sector

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Recently a number of  education CIOs from universities, vocational training and K-12 gathered for a full-day roundtable in Melbourne, Australia. The backdrop for the discussion was an escalating Covid-19 outbreak with huge potential implications for education. Educators were faced with a range…

Giving back to communities at times of need: Cisco Meraki lends hands at Wingham, NSW

3 min read

The last few months in Australia has seen the turmoil of the bushfire season make its way across communities, both far and near. Many people have been keen to support those who need the help, such as the extra hands to come together and repair physical effects of the elements, as well as rebuild a sense of…

March 6, 2020

PARTNERS/CHANNEL

Cisco’s 2020 Partner Award Winners: Australia & New Zealand

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At Cisco, we’re committed to working with our partners to succeed, together. It’s therefore incredibly important for us to recognise our top-performing partners for their achievements, with the Partner Award Winners for 2020 across Australia and New Zealand. Partners were selected for excellence…