France

June 6, 2019

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Securing the internet of things: Cisco announces intent to acquire Sentryo

8/8/19 Update: Today we completed the acquisition of Sentryo. Welcome to Cisco! When the term ‘The Internet of Things’ was first coined in the 90’s, it was used to describe a range of interconnected sensors gathering information about the real world. Today, as organizations digitize, they are connec…

June 6, 2019

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Sentryo

8/8/19 Update: Today we completed the acquisition of Sentryo. Welcome to Cisco! The Internet of Things (IoT) holds tremendous potential for companies to increase their productivity, gain access to deep intelligence and create new revenue opportunities. At the same time many organizations struggle wi…

April 27, 2016

EDUCATION

International Students #LearnWithoutLimits at Cisco HQ

Last week, 18 students and 5 educators from Lycée privé ET UFA Robert Schuman school in France visited the Cisco campus in San Jose to learn about how we’re pioneering new technologies in education and to consider a career at Cisco. The students, who are currently preparing for a vocational de…

February 24, 2015

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

How France is Embracing Digitization of Everything

I spent time in France last week, and it’s clear to me that the French tech scene is at an inflection point. The time to invest in France’s future is now. And with more startups than any other European country at the Consumer Electronics Show this year, and a strong infrastructure in pla…

Student Entrepreneurs Develop Smart Device for the Visually Impaired

The city of Nancy was once the Art Nouveau capital of France. Today it is a smart city, incorporating tagging systems in its municipal infrastructure to give citizens access to data captured from traffic lights, bus systems, crosswalks, and more. Companies are developing technologies that combine th…