Security, privacy key inhibitors to cloud growth: Study

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 19:32

Cloud computing is enabling unprecedented innovations in technology, like bring your own device (BOYD), but security and privacy issues are key inhibitors to cloud growth, a study by technology giants Cisco and Intel revealed.

IT life-cycle management becoming complex task for CIO: Cisco

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 17:39

The report surveyed 4226 IT leaders in 18 industries across nine countries, including India (600 respondents).

Cisco cutting 4,000 jobs, CEO sees slow progress

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 08:52

Cisco Systems Inc is cutting 4,000 jobs, or 5 percent of its workforce, as it makes a fresh attempt to reduce cost.

Cisco to acquire cyber security firm Sourcefire for $2.7 bn

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 17:40

Networking solution provider Cisco will acquire US-based cyber security solutions firm Sourcefire for about USD 2.7 billion in cash, a move aimed at boosting the company's network security business.

India to have 348 mn Internet users by 2017: Cisco

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 19:36

India has the fastest Internet traffic growth globally and is expected to have 348 million users by 2017, a study by networking giant Cisco said.

Cisco challenges Microsoft-Skype deal

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 09:35

If Cisco wins the challenge at the Luxembourg-based general court, the European Commission would have to annul its decision.

Securing company data on employees' devices a challenge: Study

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 18:46

The joint study titled 'Reinventing the Network in the Context of Security' found respondents saying that current generation of security capabilities implemented by companies can protect them from traditional threats.

Indians more willing to share personal information than others: Study

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 11:17

Even as cases of financial fraud are dotting cyber space across the world, Indians seem more forthcoming in giving out their personal information for personalised services and simplification of finance management than their global counterparts, a study by Cisco has said.

Cisco CEO meets Sharma, discusses IT set up for DMIC project

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 18:47

The company is preparing Information and Communications Technology (ICT) master plan for four smart cities proposed under the DMIC project.

'More Indians now interested in virtual healthcare services'

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 17:56

According to a customer experience study by networking solutions provider Cisco, 88 percent of the Indians surveyed are comfortable with interacting with their doctors virtually instead of meeting them in person.

BITS Pilani deploys Cisco's new virtual lecture facility

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 15:45

Networking giant Cisco today said BITS Pilani has deployed its virtual lecture facility that will benefit 11,000 students and 700 teachers with access to business leaders and guest lecturers around the globe.

Cisco aims over 20% growth in video conference biz this year

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 12:36

"Cisco expects to grow faster or higher than market growth of video conferencing in India which is 20 percent," Cisco India's Director for Collaboration Sales Minhaj Zia said.