Australia & New Zealand

March 18, 2026

EDUCATION

Cisco signs agreement with Adelaide University to build sovereign capability in AI and cybersecurity

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Cisco and Adelaide University have launched a new partnership to boost AI and Cybersecurity research and education, which includes creating a Cisco Research Chair in AI Cybersecurity. The partnership will benefit students, researchers and industry by focusing on world-leading AI Cybersecurity…

March 11, 2026

PRESS KIT

Cisco and UTS launch Innovation Central Sydney, expanding the National Industry Innovation Network

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Cisco and The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have launched Innovation Central Sydney (ICS), marking an important milestone and further expansion of the Innovation Central Network, a major pillar of the National Industry Innovation Network (NIIN). The NIIN is playing a vital role to accelerate…

November 11, 2025

PRESS KIT

AI’s Risk vs Reward: Cisco & Governance Institute Urge Risk Leaders to Help Unlock Australia’s AI Potential

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AI’s Risk vs Reward: Cisco & Governance Institute Urge Risk Leaders to Help Unlock Australia’s AI Potential New Report Reveals the Decision Paralysis is Impacting AI Uptake News Summary A new Cisco and Governance Institute report highlights Chief Risk Officers as catalysts for unlocking AI’s…

November 11, 2025

UNCATEGORIZED

Dicker Data to offer Cisco AI PODs Infrastructure to Australian Partner Ecosystem

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Cisco to offer channel partners the opportunity to leverage and trial AI use cases and build out capabilities for AI deployment and driving AI infrastructure adoption, with an AI PODs available through Dicker Data Cisco AI PODs expected to be live in early 2026 with select channel partners able to leverage…

October 14, 2025

INNOVATION

Why Cybersecurity Innovation Needs a New Model of Industry-University Collaboration

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In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity remains one of Australia’s most pressing innovation challenges. Almost half (49%) of Australian organisations have experienced at least one cyberattack in the past year, and 71% believe a cybersecurity incident is likely…

October 14, 2025

PRESS KIT

Cisco and University of Queensland join forces to solve digital challenges 

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Cisco has entered a 3-year partnership with the University of Queensland to address challenges and drive innovation in Australia’s digital ecosystem. The collaboration is part of Cisco’s National Industry Innovation Network (NIIN), a program that fosters partnerships between industry and universities.…

September 2, 2025

INNOVATION

AI-Powered Computer Vision Deployment

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Imagine a world where machines see as well as – or better than – humans, catching safety hazards in mines, spotting defects on a factory line, or flagging abnormalities in X-rays. That’s where AI-powered computer vision is already taking mining, manufacturing, and healthcare…

July 25, 2025

INNOVATION

Cisco and Curtin mark 10 years of innovation with new regional Innovation Central presence

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Cisco and Curtin University are celebrating a decade of Innovation Central Perth (ICP), with the partnership now expanding to Curtin’s Singapore Campus where the first international Innovation Central facility will open later this year. Since opening in 2015, ICP has served as a dynamic platform…

July 16, 2025

EDUCATION

Powering an Inclusive Future: Cisco Launches Queensland State Impact Plan

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Cisco recently hosted a milestone event in Brisbane at the Queensland State Parliament House, bringing together government leaders, industry pioneers, academic experts, and community partners to launch the Cisco’s Queensland Impact Plan. This initiative underscores Cisco’s…