Tag: Cisco
News highlights for 16 August 2017 Digicel accuses US rival of ‘victim shaming’ in $60m counterclaim Digicel, the Caribbean mobile operator owned by Denis O’Brien, has accused a US telco of deploying “shock and awe” tactics in a legal dispute. The comments were in response to a $60 million counterclaim launched by the US company […]
(Reuters) – Apple Inc is working with Cisco Systems Inc to help businesses that primarily use gear from both companies to get a discount on cyber-security insurance premiums, Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said on Monday. Sharing a stage with Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins at a Cisco event in Las Vegas, Cook said the […]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – When WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange disclosed earlier this month that his anti-secrecy group had obtained CIA tools for hacking into technology products made by U.S. companies, security engineers at Cisco Systems swung into action. The Wikileaks documents described how the Central Intelligence Agency had learned more than a year ago how […]
News highlights for 16 November Apple, tech stocks show signs of life after Trump thump Shares of Apple gain 2.3 pct on Wednesday in their biggest increase since President-elect Donald Trump’s surprise election victory a week ago. Other tech is also recovering after investors rotated away from the sector and into banks and materials companies expected […]
News highlights for 27 September Facebook will appeal German directive over WhatsApp data FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Facebook said it would appeal against an order by a German privacy regulator on Tuesday to stop collecting and storing data of German users of its messaging app WhatsApp and to delete all data that has already been forwarded […]
News highlights for August 17 Hackers claim to have stolen cyberweapons from NSA, demand 1 million Bitcoin in exchange A hacking group called The Shadow Brokers claims to have acquired hacking tools from a group linked to the US National Security Agency (NSA), and is now asking for 1 million Bitcoin (about $568 million) in […]
(Reuters) – Cisco Systems Inc is laying off about 14,000 employees, representing nearly 20 percent of the network equipment maker’s global workforce, technology news site CRN reported, citing sources close to the company. San Jose, California-based Cisco is expected to announce the cuts within the next few weeks, the report said, as the company transition […]
New Q4 data from Synergy Research Group shows that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) maintained its leadership of the burgeoning cloud infrastructure equipment market, though Cisco narrowed the gap in the quarter. In a market that is growing at well over 20 per cent per year both vendors saw strong growth in their cloud infrastructure revenues. […]
Telstra today launched its first software-defined networking products for Australian customers, developed with Cisco, that lets businesses instantly deploy and configure services over Telstra’s networks. These advances are the result of a recent partnership with Cisco and deliver a platform and products, using Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualisation (NFV), that transforms the […]
(Reuters) – Cisco Systems Inc said on Wednesday it was buying Jasper Technologies Inc, a startup that connects devices like cars and medical devices to the Internet, for $1.4 billion in cash and equity awards, its largest acquisition since 2013. Legacy technology companies like Cisco have been trying to find paths for growth while new […]
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