Mergers and Acquisitions

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…

August 2, 2018

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Driving Cisco’s Innovation Engine with Intent to Acquire Duo Security

Acquisitions have long played a key role in Cisco’s build, buy, partner, invest and co-develop innovation strategy. They help position us to enter new growth markets and extend our leadership in priority areas such as security. That’s why I am excited about our intent to acquire Duo Security, the le…

December 7, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Cmpute.io

12/21/17 Update: Pleased to announce that we have completed the acquisition of Cmpute.io. Welcome to Cisco! More and more businesses are moving workloads to private and public clouds — and often to multiple public cloud providers — in order to gain more flexibility and agility. However,…

October 17, 2016

COLLABORATION

Taking a Moment to Reflect on Cisco Spark

We’re busy here in Cisco Collaboration – so busy that sometimes I feel like we’re moving at warp speed. We’re driving amazing traction with Cisco Spark, leading everywhere we can with it. “Call, Message, and Meet” is central to our strategy. And it’s on fire! We have announced part…

September 30, 2015

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco to Expand Security Consultancy Services with Acquisition of Portcullis

There’s no question that cybersecurity is top-of-mind for Fortune 500 companies. This, compounded by a significant global security talent shortage, contributes to the burgeoning need for security companies to deliver both a comprehensive technology portfolio and a strong security consultancy service…

December 10, 2014

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Neohapsis

Today, businesses are looking at security in a strategic, comprehensive way to protect mission critical processes and assets. There has never been a greater need to understand the impact that security threats can have on a company’s bottom line. For these reasons, experienced security advice is now…

September 18, 2014

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Memoir Systems

Today, I am pleased to announce Cisco’s intent to acquire privately held Memoir Systems, a company that develops semiconductor memory intellectual property (IP) and tools that enable ASIC vendors to build programmable network switches with increasing speeds. This acquisition will enable the prolifer…