Financial Services

After a week packed with amazing experiences at Cisco Live in Melbourne, all I can say is… this event was absolutely worth the trip. My first visit to Australia proved to be an incredible experience, complete with koalas, delicious food (thanks to great local recommendations), and, above all,…

What could an AI coffee app, a hard hat, and SD-Wan possibly have in common? As a first-timer at Cisco Live Europe, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, and I definitely didn’t expect to encounter those three in the same place. To be honest, I found the sheer number of booths teeming with enthusiasti…

Do you remember the school science fair? You know, the one where you worked for weeks to give fellow classmates the experience of a lifetime using only a tri-fold presentation board, random objects you found in your garage, and the remnants of a sibling’s chemistry kit? As I head to my very first Ci…

Written by Kevin Sullivan, Vertical Solutions Architect, ISG   We are privileged to be recognized by IDC in the  2018 IDC FinTech Rankings of Enterprise Top 5. This award is in recognition of Cisco’s continued  focus on the FinTech sector and helping our customer adopt the NG  technology . We…

I love witnessing history! Villanova became only the fourth team in history to win all six games on their way to National Champions by double digit margins.  Not only were they an offensive juggernaut of a team, but they locked down every team they faced with relentless defensive intensity that was…

Cisco joined a coalition of organizations conducting global research to provide the financial services industry with an assessment of the impact of digital adoption on corporate performance.  In other words, is there a real business case for going digital? The study surveyed 1,503 providers and cond…

My friends called me out after I finished eloquently telling them I knew Loyola Chicago would make it this far, how I have followed them all year and I saw this coming. No one believed me… Aren’t teams like this the real reason the tournament is so much fun?  The great Cinderella story, a team comin…

I feel your pain. My bracket got busted as well. We join with 8m others who watched a 16 seed beat a number 1 seed. As a college athlete I remember sitting in the film room my freshman year and asking the question of why we were watching film for six hours when we could have been on the court practi…

It’s that time of the year again.  The annual month where suddenly everyone is a college basketball expert; March Madness.  This past weekend, I found myself glued to my television set watching as teams played one another hoping for the win and their chance to enter the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournam…