Australia & New Zealand
Cisco in step to support cerebral palsy. Raises $20,000+ through STEPtember
Every 20 hours, an Australian child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy is the most common lifelong physical disability in the world, affecting 18 million people worldwide. It’s caused by damage to the developing brain during pregnancy, birth, or shortly after birth, and it directly…
From good to great: Helping talented people shine with the ‘Emerging Talent’ group
‘Emerging Talent’ is a community within Cisco focused on supporting people’s career journeys, with particularly focus on helping them shine and unlock their goals. One of the first questions we get asked when someone joins, or is interested in joining, is: ‘what is the group and where did it ‘emerge’…
Cisco Study: Kiwi employees say hybrid work makes them happier & more productive, but more needs to be done
Cisco Study: Kiwi employees say hybrid work makes them happier & more productive, but more needs to be done to make it more inclusive and flexible 26 October 2022 | News summary 83.2% of New Zealand employees say the ability to work from anywhere has made them happier 63.2% of employees felt that…
Cisco and the University of Canberra establish a National Cybersecurity Partnership
Improving Australia’s cybersecurity resilience is the aim of a new partnership between global technology company Cisco and the University of Canberra. The partnership includes: The establishment of Innovation Central Canberra – a hub for industry and government to validate cybersecurity…
Equity and Access in K-12: The role technology and industry have to play
I am constantly reminded of the transformative potential of education, but never more so when I share a room with passionate educators. I had the opportunity to do this in August as part of the Education Summit held in Perth. The stories and insights from education experts focused on the theme for the…
Cisco & RMIT University: Technology key to transforming systemic deficiencies in Australia’s aged care sector
News Summary RMIT-Cisco’s Health Transformation Lab launches report: Transforming aged care – towards a future in which digitisation drives respect and connection, in response to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. Digital opportunity exists among a range of challenges, but…
Cisco Study: Aussie employees say hybrid work makes them happier, but more needs to be done
More needs to be done to make hybrid work more inclusive and flexible 1 June 2022 | News Summary 84.7% of Aussie employees say the ability to work from anywhere has made them happier 66.22% of employees felt that their productivity has enhanced 84.3% claimed to have saved money while WFH, and on average,…
Changing careers from (insert yours) to Cybersecurity: Boost your skills
You may notice that in the technology industry, particularly cybersecurity, is that people often don’t expect to land where they do. In fact, it’s one of the best things about this industry as it brings together diversity in perspectives and knowledge. We asked a few people in the Cisco cybersecurity…
Careers, connections, and Cisco ANZ VETs network
By Emma Crome, success programs manager, Cisco. Emma is also the new lead of the Cisco VETS employee network for veteran enablement and troop support. Careers After graduating high school I enlisted into the Royal Australian Navy as a Communications Information Systems (CIS) sailor, initially…