Cisco Systems news from FierceCIO

Providing IT support to remote offices is not any easy task, with every network requiring attention to the architecture, security and performance planning. InformationWeek took a close look at Read more...

In a move that resulted in some analysts cutting their forecasts for the company as well as Read more...

At a round-table discussion, Cisco CEO John Chambers declared that "Our ideal acquisition is 100 engineers with a product just about to come to market." He said that in reaction to questions posed by Read more...

Sensors are everywhere, used by food and pharmaceutical companies to keep the temperature and humidity stable during transportation and in warehouses; by government and civil engineering firms to Read more...

A group of six major vendors have announced the creation of a patent alliance to ensure that companies are able to access WiMAX technologies at predictable costs. Called the Open Patent Read more...

PC World conducted an informal survey of its readers to find the most annoying practices and policies of technology companies. The results included complaints about the software sunset policies of Read more...

A number of top CIOs got together recently at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium in Cambridge, MA, to discuss some basic IT workplace issues. But the CIOs quickly focused on a new hot topic; how to tap the Read more...

Cisco Systems has announced a new messaging protocol called Etch. Etch is designed to allow developers to integrate client/server applications without the overhead common to traditional protocols

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Cisco released a trio of security updates on Wednesday - hot on the heels of reports last week on the availability of a proof of concept rootkit targeted at Cisco's routers. The rootkit was

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Every time a security expert devises a new way to protect computer users from hackers, there is always someone who finds a way around the defense. University researchers recently developed two new Read more...