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9 March 2023

INNOVATION

Cisco and the University of Edinburgh launch Quantum and AI Centre of Excellence

The University of Edinburgh has established a new software centre of excellence with Cisco. The centre will fund research projects over the next five years to deliver leading-edge software solutions, with particular focus on quantum computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and cyber security.  

2 March 2023

CORPORATE NEWS

Cisco to train 250,000 people with cybersecurity skills in Europe over next three years

With 2023 set as the European Year of Skills, there is no better momentum to rally behind ambitious goals to bring cybersecurity skills to citizens across Europe. In this context, we are pleased to announce Cisco’s new goal to train 250,000 people with cybersecurity skills across the European Union (EU) over the next three years. Today, Cisco’s CEO and Chairman,…

27 February 2023

CLOUD

stc Collaborates with Cisco to Accelerate stc’s Cloud Journey for Greater Agility and Efficiency

Seeking new ways to differentiate and deliver business outcomes through agile, secure infrastructure, stc has transformed its network to improve the 5G economics and cloud stacks with Cisco Telco Cloud.

23 February 2023

INNOVATION

Cisco Announces Winners of First UK Fast Future Innovation Awards

Awards recognise most innovative ideas for driving a more inclusive digital future Cisco today announced the winners of its first ever UK Fast Future Innovation Awards (FFIA), designed to recognise and enable innovation intended to help solve the issues and challenges facing UK businesses today, in areas ranging from eSports to Sustainability and Space.…

2 February 2023

PEOPLE & CULTURE

University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów, Poland and Cisco Networking Academy launch Start IT

Start IT – Cisco4Ukraine is a program for people from Ukraine who want to develop their digital skills, reskill, or upskill. The program aims at training 10,000 people over the next 2 years. Start IT is part of Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program in Poland. Rzeszów, POLAND – Feb 1st, 2023 – Cisco Networking Academy, together with its education…

20 October 2022

DIGITIZATION

Digital deadline: £168 billion opportunity for the UK by 2030

New economic modelling from the Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR), commissioned by Cisco, reveals that a more inclusive digital society could add £168 billion to the economy by 2030. The study, conducted by the CEBR for Cisco, reveals there are three key ways in which the UK can readily take action: by connecting everyone to high-quality broadband, widening access to digital skills, and boosting productivity and inclusion by digitising key industries and public services.

20 October 2022

PUBLIC SECTOR

Cisco and Greater Manchester Combined Authority Collaborate to Create a More Inclusive, Digital Region

At the birthplace of the industrial revolution, and where the atom was first split, Cisco has today announced a strategic partnership with Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to further its vision of becoming a world-leading digital city region.

17 July 2022

CORPORATE NEWS

Cisco launches initiatives to address €28 billion opportunity of a more inclusive, digital Ireland 

Cisco commissioned research highlights the impact of a more inclusive, digital society on the Irish economy.   Renewed commitment of Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) programme sees two new initiatives launched to help accelerate digital opportunity in Ireland, including partnership with the Western Development Commission and launch of new digital…

13 June 2022

DIGITIZATION

Cisco commits to help accelerate a more inclusive, digital United Kingdom

Today, Cisco has committed to help accelerate economic growth across the UK through digital inclusion and innovation. Through investment in partnerships, projects and initiatives focussed on creating opportunity for people, organisations, industries, and regions across the UK, Cisco will expand its Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) programme, which has formed the core of Cisco’s decade long investment in UK innovation.