CRN

Cisco Continues Software Acquisition Tear With Tropo Buy

Cisco Systems continued its aggressive software acquisition sprint Thursday, revealing plans to acquire Tropo, a cloud API platform provider. The privately held Menlo Park, Calif.-based Tropo provides ...
Threat Post

Cisco Accidentally Released Dirty Cow Exploit Code in Software

Cisco revealed that it had “inadvertently” shipped an in-house exploit code that was used in test scripts as part of its TelePresence Video Communication Server and Expressway Series software. Cisco ...
Security Boulevard

Cisco Firewall, Unified CCX, and ISE Vulnerability Summary (Nov 2025)

CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362 Details Cisco disclosed a new active attack variant targeting and exploiting the previously known vulnerabilities in the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and FTD  software ...
CRN

Q&A: Cisco's Channel Chief Reveals The Next Big Thing For Partners (Hint: It's Software)

This is software that we're bringing to market like Cisco ONE that we announced a couple of months ago, where we're looking at the features that we've had in software that we sold separately, and what ...
Seeking Alpha

Cisco: Are Management Growth Targets Achievable?

Cisco Systems is rated a Buy, with a new price target of $79.82, reflecting a 17% upside from the current valuation. CSCO's growth is driven by its Security and Observability software segments, ...
eWeek

Nutanix Validates Hyperconverged Software for Cisco’s UCS

Enterprises using Cisco Systems’ converged infrastructure platform in their data centers will now be able to run Nutanix’s hyperconverged software on top of it. Nutanix officials this week said the ...
Network World

Cisco software defined-networking products on tap in June

Cisco will make software defined-networking (SDN) product announcements at its CiscoLive conference in June that will show initial steps in how it plans to roll out the fledgling technology. The ...
Network World

Cisco to add IM software to enterprise IP communications system

Cisco will include Jabber instant messaging and presence software at no extra charge with its Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) enterprise IP communications system, the company plans to announce ...
Forbes

Cisco Stock Looks Undervalued Given Increasing Software Focus, Solid Cash Position

Cisco’s (NASDAQ: CSCO) stock has lost a sizable chunk of its value since the middle of 2019 with the company’s share price shrinking from over $58 in mid July to around $44 now. Weak earnings figures ...
CNET

Cisco buys collaboration software startup Versly

Cisco Systems has acquired Versly, a private startup that specializes in developing software and solutions for more effective collaboration and productivity. Versly's primary tool is a plug-in on ...
Business Insider

Cisco relies on allies like Amazon for over 90% of its revenue. Here are Cisco's most important partners as it undergoes its biggest transformation ever.

Cisco generates 90% of its bookings through the partners who resell its products and services. Analysts say Cisco's network of channel partners is one of its biggest competitive advantages. Insider ...