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Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and ServiceNow have announced an expanded partnership to facilitate secure AI adoption for enterprises. The collaboration will integrate Cisco's AI Defense capabilities with ServiceNow's Security Operations (SecOps) to provide comprehensive AI risk management and governance.
The partnership aims to address new security challenges posed by enterprise AI adoption through integrated platforms spanning infrastructure and workflows. Key features of the integration include:
- AI workload and model discovery
- Automated vulnerability assessments
- Real-time protection for AI applications
- Enhanced security operations center investigations
- AI organizational compliance mapping
Initial field trials are commencing soon, with the integration expected to be available to mutual customers in the second half of 2025. This collaboration builds upon their seven-year partnership history, with additional integrations planned for later in 2025.
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced major security innovations at RSA Conference 2025 to address AI-era challenges. The company revealed that 86% of organizations faced AI-related security incidents in the past year, according to their upcoming 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index.
Key announcements include:
- Enhanced Cisco XDR with new Instant Attack Verification, automated XDR Forensics, and XDR Storyboard features
- Integration with Splunk Security through Enterprise Security 8.1 and SOAR 6.4
- New partnership with ServiceNow combining Cisco AI Defense with ServiceNow SecOps
- Launch of Foundation AI team, introducing the first open-source reasoning model for security applications
- New AI Supply Chain Risk Management controls to secure AI application artifacts
- Enhanced Industrial IoT Security solutions with Cisco Industrial Threat Defense improvements
Cisco (CSCO) has released its 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, surveying 2,600 privacy and security professionals across 12 countries. The study reveals that 86% of respondents support privacy legislation, up from 80% last year, with 96% reporting privacy investments exceed costs.
Key findings show 90% of organizations consider local data storage safer, while 91% trust global providers for better data protection. In the AI sphere, 63% of respondents are very familiar with Generative AI, though 64% worry about inadvertent sharing of sensitive information. Notably, 99% of respondents plan to shift resources from privacy budgets to AI initiatives.
The study emphasizes the growing complexity of data privacy in the AI era, with organizations balancing local storage requirements against global expertise. Privacy legislation continues to build customer trust, with most global consumers (53%) aware of their country's privacy laws, and 81% of those feeling confident in their ability to protect their data.
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to develop the Cisco Secure AI Factory, a comprehensive AI infrastructure solution focused on security. The partnership aims to simplify enterprise AI deployment while ensuring robust protection at all levels.
The solution combines Cisco's networking and security expertise with NVIDIA's AI capabilities, featuring components such as:
- Cisco UCS AI servers with NVIDIA HGX and MGX
- Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric AI and networking solutions
- High-performance storage from certified partners
- NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform
Security is embedded throughout the architecture using:
- Cisco Hybrid Mesh Firewall for unified security management
- Cisco Hypershield for workload protection
- Cisco AI Defense for AI application security
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has announced new AI-powered collaboration solutions at Enterprise Connect, focusing on agentic AI innovations. The company is launching Webex AI Agent, set for general availability on March 31, 2025, offering 24/7 self-service with natural, human-like interactions for customer support.
Key announcements include updates to the Cisco AI Assistant for Webex Contact Center planned for Q2 2025, featuring suggested responses and real-time transcription. The company is also introducing Webex Calling Customer Assist, enabling employees to provide enhanced customer support through the Webex app.
Additional innovations include workflow automation capabilities in Cisco AI Assistant for Webex Suite, new AI management features in Webex Control Hub, and ecosystem integrations including Apple AirPlay support for Microsoft Teams Rooms and Cisco Spatial Meetings compatibility with Apple Vision Pro.
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has unveiled new networking innovations at Mobile World Congress 2025, launching Agile Services Networking to help service providers compete in the AI marketplace. The announcement introduces two key innovations for enhanced network visibility:
1. ThousandEyes Connected Devices: Extends visibility across subscriber experiences from home to off-network services
2. Provider Connectivity Assurance: Delivers AI-powered 'User Experience' capability for improved mobile network performance
The architecture combines Silicon One routing, unified software, and converged IP and optics in a single network. Early adopters including Arelion, Lumen, and Reliance Jio have reported improved network performance, cost reduction, and enhanced customer experience. Virgin Media O2 and Odido are already utilizing these assurance capabilities for increased customer satisfaction and better service delivery.
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has announced its participation in several upcoming financial community events through March and April 2025. The company will be present at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (March 3-4) with SVP/GM Kevin Wollenweber and VP Gordon Thomson leading financial analyst meetings.
Additional events include the Morgan Stanley TMT Conference in San Francisco (March 4) with EVP Martin Lund, the BNP Paribas Exane TMT Conference in London (March 11) with CTO Chintan Patel, and OFC 2025 in San Francisco (April 1) featuring SVP/GM Bill Gartner. At OFC, a Tech Talk webcast will be held from 7:30-8:30am PST, available on investor.cisco.com.
The company has noted that no new financial information will be discussed at these events.
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) authorization at the Moderate Impact Level for its Meraki for Government solution, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
This AI-powered cloud-managed networking platform is specifically tailored for the U.S. public sector, designed to help agencies maintain network reliability and security while optimizing performance and increasing IT staff efficiencies. The authorization complements Meraki's existing StateRAMP certification for state and local governments.
Key statistics highlight Cisco's commitment to government compliance:
- 33% increase in products achieving FedRAMP authorization over the past 18 months
- 271% increase in global certifications during the same period
Partners like Iron Bow Technologies and World Wide Technology have applauded this milestone, emphasizing how it enhances their ability to support U.S. government customers with secure cloud technologies that meet regulatory requirements.
Cisco and NVIDIA have announced plans to expand their partnership to accelerate AI adoption in enterprises by creating a unified architecture for AI-ready data center networks. This collaboration will make Cisco Silicon One part of NVIDIA's Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform, with Cisco being the only partner silicon included in Spectrum-X.
The partnership aims to provide enterprises with flexibility and choice in AI infrastructure investments by enabling interoperability between both companies' networking architectures. Cisco will build systems combining NVIDIA Spectrum silicon with Cisco operating system software, allowing customers to standardize both technologies in their data centers.
This collaboration opens new market opportunities for Cisco by unifying the architectural model between front-end and back-end networks. The enhanced offerings will be available in mid-2025, including compatibility updates for existing and upcoming Cisco Nexus, Nexus Hyperfabric, and UCS products.
Dispersive Holdings, a leader in next-generation secure networking solutions, has appointed Greg Akers as Advisor and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Akers brings decades of cybersecurity expertise, having previously served as Senior Vice President & CTO of Advanced Security Research & Government at Cisco Systems (CSCO) during his 20-year tenure there.
At Cisco, Akers held multiple executive roles and was responsible for security awareness, product resiliency initiatives, and trust-driven product development. He has also provided strategic cybersecurity advisory to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense and federal intelligence community for over 15 years.
Before Cisco, Akers built and secured large-scale networks for Fortune 100 companies including Procter & Gamble and Fechheimer Brothers. With over 35 years of experience in networking and security, he currently serves on multiple corporate and nonprofit boards.
Dispersive CEO Rajiv Pimplaskar stated that Akers' expertise will help shape their next-generation secure networking technologies and protect organizations from sophisticated cyber threats.
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