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News Burst: Cisco to upgrade Net backbone
News Cisco Systems has confirmed plans for a phased rollout of the next-generation Internet protocol, which will add an effectively infinite address range and virtual private networks (VPNs), as well as quality of service and security features.
[March 16, 2000, 14:57]
News Burst: Cisco to acquire American Internet
News Cisco said Friday it will acquire privately-held American Internet for $56m (£34.14m) and take a 3 cents a share to 6 cents a share charge in the first quarter.
[August 24, 1998, 6:52]
News Burst: Akamai rakes in $12m from Apple, Cisco
News Akamai Technologies, an Internet content delivery company, said today that it has received investments from both Apple Computer and Cisco Systems. Cisco said today that it was paying $49m for a roughly four percent stake.
[August 18, 1999, 15:34]
Cisco CEO draws $1 salary
News Cisco chief executive John Chambers received $1 in salary in fiscal 2002, according to documents the company filed Thursday in the US with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Cisco shares Thursday closed down 23 cents, or about 2.3 percent, to...
[October 4, 2002, 13:53]
Cisco chief cuts salary to $1
News Cisco Systems chief executive John Chambers has cut his salary to $1 in order to save a few jobs at the company, which is in the midst of laying off up to 8,500 employees, the company said. John Chambers and John Morgridge have made efforts to...
[April 25, 2001, 9:32]
Comdex 2001: Cisco wants wireless everywhere
News As previously reported by CNET News.com, Cisco on Monday announced that Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will use Cisco technology to install wireless networks in its hotels, so people with laptop computers can surf the Web at any location in the hotel.
[November 13, 2001, 11:55]
Cisco ditches Scottish factory merger
News The news was greeted with dismay north of the border, as many people believed Cisco had been planning to create a European headquarters in Glasgow. Cisco has denied claims that its decision not to merge two Glasgow factories into one operation will...
[January 28, 2002, 17:42]
Cisco source code leaks onto Web
News An unspecified amount of the proprietary source code that drives Cisco Systems' networking hardware has appeared on the Internet, the technology giant acknowledged early on Monday. Cisco is aware that a potential compromise of its proprietary...
[May 17, 2004, 10:20]
Cisco loses market share
News Routing leader Cisco slipped in an area key to its overall networking dominance, while rival Juniper Networks scooped up a larger share of that growing market. Market statistics for the third quarter of calendar 2004 have been tallied, and several...
[November 23, 2004, 8:45]
N+I: 3Com fleshes out LAN-building plan
News With this and its 10 Gigabit Ethernet plans, the company plans to overtake Cisco in some areas of the networking field. Oddey expects 3Com to dominate in areas where users want an alternative to Cisco.
[May 10, 2002, 11:13]
Security flaw threatens Cisco Web site
News Securiteam.com, an online security portal, have found a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cisco.com Web site, according to an advisory. The vulnerability would allow attackers to cause users to view third-party malicious JavaScript or...
[December 20, 2002, 9:17]
IBM storage deal boosts Cisco
News IBM has signed a deal to sell a new line of storage networking gear from Cisco Systems, the companies plan to announce on Tuesday. IBM will sell Cisco's MDS 9000 line of high-end switches, which connect storage systems to servers in special-purpose...
[January 7, 2003, 10:20]
Cisco flaw affects Windows servers
News A potentially critical vulnerability has been found in Cisco Systems' Secure Access Control Server (ACS) for Windows servers, which is used to control devices such as routers in large networks. The buffer overflow glitch may allow an attacker to...
[April 24, 2003, 8:21]
Cisco snaps up Netiverse
News Cisco Systems will acquire privately-held Netiverse in a stock deal worth around $210m. Cisco, which previously held a 20 percent stake in Netiverse, said it would integrate Netiverse technology into its existing content networking solutions.
[July 7, 2000, 14:29]
Twin flaws threaten Net
News Security experts were worried on Thursday that a flaw in Microsoft Windows and another in Cisco's ubiquitous network routers could lead to serious Internet attacks. The flaw in Cisco's systems is a likely target for such an attack.
[July 18, 2003, 7:45]
Cisco re-strolls down acquisition lane
News Cisco Systems has followed through on plans to buy two companies for up to $258m to improve its IP networking technology. Both deals are expected to close by the end of Cisco's fourth quarter. The purchases were previewed in Cisco's most recent...
[May 2, 2002, 7:32]
Cisco installs 19 airport hot spots
News Network giant Cisco Systems is putting its Aironet wireless LANs into lounges at 19 airports across Europe. It includes various deals with different telcos and airports, made under the banner of Cisco Mobile Office, a marketing campaign (what Cisco...
[July 12, 2002, 9:20]
Salesforce.com chief emerges from quiet zone
News And we had the Cisco announcement. And we also announced that Cisco Systems is making a worldwide deployment on Salesforce.com for the worldwide sales organisation and channel partners. But when you look at customers like Cisco, they already have a...
[July 23, 2004, 11:00]
The Day Ahead: Can Novell remain independent for long?
News There are major cultural differences and Cisco could alienate Microsoft, a key software partner. Cisco: Following the same logic as Lucent, Cisco could be interested in Novell to bundle software with its hardware.
[August 17, 2000, 12:02]
N+I: Executives cautious about spending, says Cisco
News Cisco Systems chief executive John Chambers may have said it best in his opening remarks: "What a difference a year makes. Fresh off a quarterly earnings report Tuesday that gave some hope that the tech downturn may be bottoming out, Chambers...
[May 9, 2002, 9:22]
