Earlier this year, CNN reported that the U.S. jobless rate fell to its lowest level since 2008. Positive job growth-and having the talent to fulfill these job openings-is great news for employers, jobseekers, and the economy as a ...
On Tuesday May 28, 2013 at 17:30 UTC a massive pharmaceutical-based spam campaign began, using the Subject: header "Only 24 Hours Left to Shop!". Cisco witnessed volume rates peaking as high as 8 out of every 10 spam mes...
Universities, or actually any campus environment, can gain a lot of value from the emerging location-based services (LBS). There are a few characteristics that render campuses as prime hotspots that enable richer WiFi-based LBS ex...
A few weeks ago, I was at Cisco Open Source Conference 2013 -a conference hosted by Cisco where we had speakersfromIBM, Canonical, Red HatandRackspace, among others. I learned a lot, specifically about the evolution of...
Tomorrow's Cloud Starts Here is an important starting point for your Cisco Live experience on Monday, June 24. This track of business-focused cloud sessions addresses the needs of both consumers and providers of cloud se...
I recently kicked off a series about security and the Internet of Everything, a pivotal topic that starts with the roots of IoE, IoT and M2M, which I explore in more depth in the first post. Machine-to-Machine connections make up ...
In my previous blog, I talked about building out a lab to help with IPv6 integration testing. It cannot be understatedhow important it is to test any new featurethat is going to be deployed on the network. This stateme...
Cisco Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is one of the sponsors of the Social Innovation Summit (SIS) at the United Nations in New York City this week. The summit connects global leaders in the corporate,investment, government,...
Last weekend, I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the Midwest Open Source Software Conference (MOSSCon 2013). I met some fascinating people, listened to some great talks, and learned a bunch of new things. All in all...
Last week I blogged on Desktop Virtualization Automation -and how we in Cisco Services can help you develop custom automation software solutions for rapid provisioning of virtual desktops. Cisco Desktop Virtualization AutomationI...
Next week in New Orleans Microsoft's trade show season kicks off in earnest with Microsoft Tech Ed North America which will be followed a few weeks later with Microsoft Tech Ed Europe 2013. Cisco will be a gold sponsor at e...
It was no great surprise to hear the 2012 McKinsey reportWomen Matter1say that women are still under-represented at board and leadership levels. This slow-but-steady progress isn't for want of trying. In fact, the report notes the...