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CCleaner disaster: It was a targeted espionage attempt against major tech firms
CCleaner disaster: It was a targeted espionage attempt against major tech firms
As the details of the CCleaner malware fiasco unfold, it has become clear that the hack wasn't just sophisticated, but a targeted espionage attempt. 22 Sep 2017 - 5 comments
New Ethernet standard to speed up your wired connection without new cables
New Ethernet standard to speed up your wired connection without new cables
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has approved the new Ethernet standard proposed by the NBASE-T Alliance lead by Cisco ...... 03 Oct 2016
Patent troll gets 3.2 cents per Cisco router after lawsuits against end users fail
Patent troll gets 3.2 cents per Cisco router after lawsuits against end users fail
Infamous patent troll Innovatio IP Ventures has settled with Cisco over hundreds of million of routers used by the average retail business. 09 Feb 2014 - 9 comments
Cisco: Java exploits behind 90 percent of security attacks
Cisco: Java exploits behind 90 percent of security attacks
Cisco, in their 2014 Annual Security Report, blames Java for being far and away the leading cause of security exploits. 20 Jan 2014 - 5 comments
 Belkin buys Linksys router unit from Cisco
Belkin buys Linksys router unit from Cisco
Networking giant Cisco has sold its Linksys home router division to Belkin. The move will give Belkin a healthy 30 percent of the home router ...... 25 Jan 2013 - 26 comments
HP products may have been sold to Syria through third parties, admits company
HP products may have been sold to Syria through third parties, admits company
Earlier this year, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Global Security Risk requested that HP answer for its products being ...... 25 Nov 2012
Cisco kills off development of 'Cius' tablet
Cisco kills off development of 'Cius' tablet
Cisco has decided to pull the plug on its failed Cius tablet. The Cius, which was released in 2010 and aimed at enterprise customers, had ...... 26 May 2012
Cisco appealing Microsoft's purchase of Skype
Cisco appealing Microsoft's purchase of Skype
Cisco has confirmed today it will appeal the European Commission's approval of Microsoft's purchase of Skype. Last year, the software giant ...... 16 Feb 2012 - 3 comments
Cisco, Telia test 120Gbps connection in Sweden
Cisco, Telia test 120Gbps connection in Sweden
Experimental connection uses Cisco's hardware, Telia's network to achieve speeds of 120Gbps. 28 Nov 2011 - 3 comments
Cisco set to can 10,000 employees
Cisco set to can 10,000 employees
Cisco, the world's largest networking-equipment company, is set to fire up to 10,000 employees, a massive 14 percent of their current workforce, say sources. ...... 12 Jul 2011 - 23 comments
Cisco prices its Cius tablet for under $750
Cisco prices its Cius tablet for "under $750"
Cisco has announced the price for its Cius tablet with the ambiguous "under $750" price point. Adding to the confusion, the company says ...... 30 Jun 2011 - 4 comments
Cisco predicts huge Internet-connected device boom by 2015
Cisco predicts huge Internet-connected device boom by 2015
Technology giant reveals new set of predictions. Cisco has said that the proliferation of Tablet PC devices, smartphones and other gear will ...... 03 Jun 2011
RIP: Cisco kills off Flip video camera brand
RIP: Cisco kills off Flip video camera brand
The Flip video camera brand, started in 2007 and purchased by Cisco in 2009 for $590 million has been dropped, with the company shutting down ...... 14 Apr 2011
     

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