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• Cisco unveils Malaysian financing packages for Covid-19 struck SMEs

  Cisco has rolled out a new financing program targeting SME customers in Malaysia, designed to mitigate against ongoing Covid-19 challenges.

• Cisco channel chief: Partner profitability remains key priority

  Partner profitability remains Cisco’s highest priority as it helps partners navigate through the ‘new normal’ business climate.

• Cisco bumps up ISR/ASR router performance and capacity

  With an eye towards easing capacity constraints, Cisco has bumped up performance and configuration options for its workhorse router families.

• Cisco bulks-up advanced analytics features in DNA Center

  Cisco has added features to DNA Center, that introduce new analytics and problem-solving capabilities for enterprise network customers.

• Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins reflects on challenges of race, pandemic, technology

  A very different Cisco Live customer event began today: totally online, no pomp, blaring music or flashing lights.

• Cisco issues fixes for numerous iOS XE, industrial router vulnerabilities

  Cisco has unleashed an extensive new round of security warnings, mostly for users of its iOS XE software and industrial router family.

• Cisco Live virtual event postponed amid US unrest

  ​Cisco has decided to postpone its first virtual Cisco Live event, which was set to kick-off this week, with the company’s CEO citing “this tragic moment”.

• Cisco warns of Nexus switch security weakness

  Cisco is telling customers of its Nexus core data centre switches to fix or work around a vulnerability that could leave the boxes open to a DOS attack.

• Wireless upgrades from Cisco, Aruba, Juniper aim at helping businesses reopen safely

  Cisco, Aruba and Juniper are unwrapping packages aimed at helping organisations safely re-open as some Covid-19 restrictions ease.

• HCL acquires Cisco’s network tech to fuel 5G growth

  HCL Technologies has unveiled plans to acquire self-optimising network technology from Cisco to enhance in-market 5G capabilities.

• Cisco takes aim at supporting SASE

  Cisco will upgrade and integrate access-control, networking and security products to address the goals of secure access service edge.

• Cisco buys ThousandEyes for network-intelligence technology

  Cisco has unveiled plans to acquire network intelligence software provider ThousandEyes for an undisclosed amount.

• Cisco fortifies ACI for AWS, Microsoft integration and multi-cloud management

  Cisco has upgraded its core networking software to include better support for enterprise multi-cloud integration and management.

• Cisco and Palo Alto appliances impacted by Kerberos authentication bypass

  Cisco and Palo Alto Networks have fixed similar high-risk authentication bypass vulnerabilities in their network security devices.

• Cisco, others, shine a light on VPN split-tunnelling

  Amid a rise in remote working, the need for secure access to enterprise resources continues to grow and with it the demand for ever-more VPN​.