Michael Hopfinger
Taking a Multi-Discipline Approach to Cyber Security
Recently I have been training for a couple of upcoming triathlons as a way to challenge and strengthen my body and mind. During a recent cycling workout, my mind wandered into “work”, and I began to think a little bit about the similarities between preparing for and completing a triathlon and the w…
A Year-Round Commitment
A couple of items come to mind as we publish this blog on the last day of September. First, it marks the end of the United States federal buying season. A time of utmost importance to many of our Federal partners in the United States, as well as Cisco. Second, many of our partners run their business…
Bridge to Extraordinary
Many significant events have been etched in the walls of history on the same date as this posting, May 29th. Who can forget the 53rdNational Spelling Bee when Jacques Bailly won by correctly spelling elucubrate…or Australian Paul McManus barefoot water skiing for 1:30:19? As fascinating as some of t…
Operating in Today’s Digital Marketing Laboratory
This week the world comes together to celebrate that grandest of all holidays – World Laboratory Day! While college campuses and research institutions across the globe will no doubt be at fever pitch, the rest of the world will trudge along this week, blithely unaware. Not least among those folks,…
Cisco and Partners – A random act of kindness makes a big impact
February 17th was Random Acts of Kindness Day #RAK, and it made me think about all of the little things that we try to do at Cisco to engage in our communities and “be the light”. Giving back and making a tangible commitment to our communities is a part of our culture here at Cisco – and the compan…