CSO News - Corporate Strategy Office

2024
18-MAR-2024 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Splunk
Cisco, supercharged by Splunk, will revolutionize the way companies harness data to connect and protect every aspect of their organizations.
2023
21-DEC-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Isovalent
Extending security and networking innovation into the public cloud to help customers accelerate their digital transformation journeys.
21-SEP-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Splunk
Helping make organizations more secure and resilient in an AI-powered world
10-AUG-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Working Group Two
Strengthening Cisco’s portfolio for current service provider customers by enabling faster monetization of their 5G investments
1-AUG-2023 Cisco Announces Acquisition of Code BGP
Adding renowned BGP experts to the ThousandEyes team, enabling us to increase our BGP monitoring capabilities and pace of innovation.
13-JUL-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Oort
Helping to bolster and augment customers’ security posture with identity protection solutions that scale to their needs.
27-JUN-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire SamKnows
Enabling customers, whether enterprises or providers of digital services, to optimize digital experiences for customers and hybrid workers.
21-JUN-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Accedian
Accedian will compliment Cisco's network assurance and analytics portfolio.
31-MAY-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Armorblox
Armorblox has pioneered the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) and natural language understanding in cybersecurity, to strengthen our plans for an AI-first Security Cloud.
20-APR-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Smartlook
Accelerating Cisco’s path to expand digital experience monitoring (DEM) solutions on the Cisco FSO platform. 
29-MAR-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Lightspin
Lightspin is a cloud security company that will boost Cisco's end-to-end security and observability services
24-FEB-2023 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Valtix
Valtix will help expand our product and engineering talent and accelerate delivery of the Cisco Security Cloud.
2022
28-JAN-2022 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Opsani
Cisco continues investment in its Full-Stack Observability strategy with intent to acquire Opsani.
2021
25-OCT-2021 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire replex
Replex will help strengthen the AppDynamics platform as a critical component of delivering on Cisco's Full-Stack Observability strategy.
13-AUG-2021 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Epsagon
Epsagon will play a key role in expanding and accelerating Cisco’s comprehensive Full-Stack Observability roadmap
8-JUL-2021 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Socio Labs
The acquisition expands Webex offerings beyond meetings, webinars and webcasts to include conferences and power the future of hybrid events
30-JUN-2021 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Kenna Security
Kenna Security will advance Cisco’s mission to radically simplify security and improve customers’ overall security posture
10-JUN-2021 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Involvio
The acquisition will speed development of third-party Webex integrations and support education offerings
14-MAY-2021 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Kenna
Cisco and Kenna will transform how security and IT teams work to reduce the attack surface and time to detect and respond
12-MAY-2021 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Socio Labs, Inc.
Socio will help Webex move closer to achieving the most inclusive, engaging and intelligent meeting and event experience
11-MAY-2021 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Sedona Systems
Sedona Systems + Cisco Crosswork = Complete Modernized Automation for Routed Optical Networking
19-FEB-2021 Cisco + IMImobile: Delivering the Future of Customer Experience, Together
Cisco and IMImobile will help companies delight their customers through a new offering
2020
22-DEC-2020 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Dashbase
Investing in strengthening the foundation of the Cisco AppDynamics platform
7-DEC-2020 Cisco to Acquire Slido
With Slido's technology, Webex will offer a best-in-class audience engagement platform before, during, and after meetings
6-DEC-2020 Cisco to Acquire IMImobile
IMImobile's cloud communications software and services will help us create a Customer Experience as a Service offer
16-NOV-2020 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Banzai Cloud
Banzai Cloud team expands Cisco's cloud-native capabilities and expertise
1-OCT-2020 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Portshift
Portshift's team brings cloud-native application security capabilities and expertise
20-AUG-2020 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire BabbleLabs
BabbleLabs uses advanced AI (Artificial Intelligence) techniques to distinguish human speech from unwanted noise,
7-AUG-2020 Cisco Completes Acquisition of ThousandEyes
Cisco will incorporate ThousandEyes capabilities across Cisco’s core Enterprise Networking and Cloud, and AppDynamics portfolios.
31-JUL-2020 Cisco Announces Acquisition of Modcam
Sweden-based Modcam brings cross-camera tracking technology to the Cisco Meraki smart camera portfolio
28-MAY-2020 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ThousandEyes, Inc.
ThousandEyes helps customers improve user experiences by providing intelligence and visibility across enterprise and cloud networks
6-APR-2020 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Fluidmesh Networks
Fluidmesh’s Technology to Strengthen Cisco’s Wireless Solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things
2019
16-DEC-2019 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Exablaze
Exablaze technology will play a key role in our delivery of next-generation platforms for low-latency applications.
26-AUG-2019 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire CloudCherry
Enhancing the Contact Center to Improve Customer Experiences in Real-Time with the Power of Cloud Data Analytics.
06-AUG-2019 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Voicea
Enhances Cisco's Webex portfolio with a powerful transcription service that blends AI and Automated Speech Recognition.
09-JUL-2019 Cisco Announces Intent to Buy Acacia Communications
Acacia designs and manufactures high-speed, optical interconnect technologies.
06-JUN-2019 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Sentryo
Sentryo provides device visibility and security solutions for industrial control system (ICS) networks.
30-JAN-2019 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Singularity Networks
Singularity Networks analytics capabilities strengthen Cisco Crosswork Network Automation portfolio.
2018
18-DEC-2018 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Silicon Photonics Leader, Luxtera
Silicon phonics leader builds integrated optics capabilities for webscale, data centers and service providers.
21-NOV-2018 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Ensoft
Ensoft provides software solutions for service provider networks.
01-OCT-2018 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Duo Security
Duo's technology is a highly strategic addition to Cisco's portfolio and will help accelerate its intent-based networking strategy.
02-AUG-2018 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Duo Security
Duo’s technology is a strategic addition to Cisco’s intent-based networking and security portfolio.
18-JUN-2018 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire July Systems
The acquisition will enable superior indoor location services capabilities.
01-MAY-2018 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Accompany
The acquisition will enable Cisco to take collaboration to the next level with even more intelligence.
24-JAN-2018 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Skyport Systems
Accelerates priority areas across multiple portfolios, including Data Center and Service Provider.
2017
07-DEC-2017 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Cmpute.io
Adding consumption optimization capabilities to Cisco CloudCenter
23-OCT-2017 Cisco Announces Agreement to Acquire BroadSoft
Complements Cisco's Commitment to Delivering Next-Generation Collaboration Experiences to Workers Across Every Room, Desk, Pocket and Application, On Premises or in the Cloud
19-OCT-2017 Cisco’s 200th Acquisition— a Tradition of Advancement, Disruption and Growth
Acquisitions help extend our market leadership in key domains and position us to enter new growth markets
19-OCT-2017 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Perspica
Acquisition provides machine learning and data processing technology and expertise, further accelerating the AppDynamics vision
21-AUG-2017 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Springpath
Acquisition supports Cisco's transition toward software-centric solutions
13-JUL-2017 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Observable Networks, Inc.
Acquisition will extend our Stealthwatch solution into the cloud with highly scalable behavior analytics and comprehensive visibility.
11-MAY-2017 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire MindMeld
Artificial Intelligence acquisition to power new conversational interfaces for Cisco's collaboration suite
04-MAY-2017 Cisco Expands Analytics Footprint with New Talent and Technology Acquisition
Cisco is announcing its intent to acquire the Advanced Analytics team from Saggezza
01-MAY-2017 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Viptela
Cloud-based SD-WAN Solution Offers Flexibility to Global Enterprises and Telecom Carriers
24-JAN-2017 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Application Performance Monitoring Leader AppDynamics
Combined portfolio will provide unprecedented application, business, and infrastructure analytics
2016
17-OCT-2016 Cisco Announces Acquisition of Worklife
Acquisition gives users a new way to stay engaged before and after meetings
30-AUG-2016 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ContainerX
Cisco’s first acquisition in the rapidly emerging container market
01-AUG-2016 Cisco Completes Acquisition of CloudLock
CloudLock’s unique approach to security enables customers to manage and secure their transition to the cloud.
28-JUN-2016 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire CloudLock
Acquisition expands Cisco’s cloud security portfolio.
08-MAR-2016 Cisco Announces Acquisition of Synata
Synata's technology will enhance how customers can search rooms and content within Cisco Spark.
02-MAR-2016 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Leaba Semiconductor
This acquisition advances our innovation strategy, supports continued differentiation of Cisco products and delivers on our goal to provide best-in-class solutions for our customers.
01-MAR-2016 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire CliQr
Expands Data Center Portfolio with Technology to Simplify, Automate and Manage Applications Across Hybrid Cloud.
25-FEB-2016 Leadership@Cisco: Hilton Romanski
Cisco’s Chief Strategy Officer, Hilton Romanski talks about his passion for surfing and his love of technology.
03-FEB-2016 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Jasper Technologies, Inc.
Acquisition Will Bring Together Connectivity, Security, Automation and Real-Time Insights for a Complete IoT Service Solution.
2015
20-NOV-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Acano
Acquisition increases the openness and scalability of Cisco's collaboration portfolio.
28-OCT-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire 1 Mainstream
Expands and accelerates delivery of over-the-top (OTT) video services to a wide range of connected devices.
27-OCT-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Lancope
Acquisition boosts Cisco's cybersecurity threat defense capabilities.
26-OCT-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ParStream
German company provides an analytics platform built for the Internet of Things.
30-SEP-2015 Cisco to Expand Security Consultancy Services with Acquisition of Portcullis
Cisco and Portcullis will provide strategic guidance to our clients to help them with their most difficult security challenges.
27-AUG-2015 Cisco Completes Acquisition of OpenDNS
Cisco's Cloud Delivered Security Portfolio Now Offers Newly Integrated Threat Intelligence and Automated Global Enforcement Capabilities.
07-JUL-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire MaintenanceNet
MaintenanceNet is a cloud-based software platform that uses data analytics and automation to manage and scale attach and renewals of recurring customer contracts.
30-JUN-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire OpenDNS
Acquisition to accelerate Cisco's cloud delivered security portfolio
03-JUN-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Piston Cloud Computing
Piston's distributed systems engineering and OpenStack talent will further enhance our capabilities around cloud automation, availability, and scale.
07-MAY-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Tropo
Tropo provides a cloud API platform that makes it simple for customers and developers to embed real-time communications within their applications.
01-APR-2015 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Embrane
Provider of lifecycle management platform for virtual network services accelerates our Application Centric Infrastructure.
2014
10-DEC-2014 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Neohapsis
Neohapsis provides security services to address customers' challenges in information security, risk management, and compliance.
14-OCT-2014 Cisco to Make New Investments in Japan to Promote IoE Innovation
Cisco Investments selects smart-FOA as first company to receive funding.
29-SEP-2014 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Metacloud
Metacloud's OpenStack-based cloud platform will accelerate Cisco's strategy to build the world's largest global Intercloud.
18-SEP-2014 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Memoir Systems
Acquisition will enable the proliferation of affordable, fast memory for existing Cisco switch ASICs and will help advance Cisco's ASIC innovations necessary to meet next-generation IT requirements.
17-SEP-2014 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Metacloud
Acquisition of private OpenStack cloud service company accelerates Cisco's Intercloud strategy.
29-JUL-2014 Cisco Innovators: Theme Investments
Take a peek inside the next evolution of the Cisco Investments platform.
09-JUL-2014 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Tail-f Systems
The acquisition of Tail-f accelerates Cisco's cloud virtualization strategy of delivering software that increases value to our customers' applications and services.
27-JUN-2014 Cisco Announces Acquisition of Assemblage
Assemblage offers real-time collaboration apps for shared whiteboarding, presentation broadcasting and screensharing.
23-JUN-2014 Cisco Investments Allocates USD $ 40 Million to Fund early-stage firms in India
New Funding Boosts Cisco's commitment to driving product and technology innovation in India.
19-JUN-2014 Cisco Investments Commits $150 Million to the Cisco Canada Innovation Program
Under Cisco Investments, the Cisco Canada Innovation Program will Invest $150 Million in Canadian Companies and Continue Cisco's Commitment to Driving Innovation in Canada.
17-JUN-2014 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Tail-f Systems
The acquisition advances Cisco's cloud virtualization portfolio with industry-leading network service orchestration technology.
21-MAY-2014 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ThreatGRID
The acquisition of ThreatGRID and its team of security innovators strengthen Cisco's security strategy to deliver intelligent and comprehensive cybersecurity for the real world.
30-APR-2014 Cisco Investments Allocates $150 Million to Fund Early-Stage Firms Around the Globe
New funding boosts Cisco Investments' $2 Billion portfolio to fuel innovation in disruptive markets.
30-APR-2014 There is No Limit to Innovation
Hilton Romanski (SVP, Business Development) on the evolution of Cisco Investments.
13-MAR-2014 Cisco Announces First Venture Capital Funding Allocation in Jordan to Badia Impact Fund
Cisco joins European Investment Bank, King Abdullah Fund for Development, and Accelerator Technology Holdings in fund's first closing.
08-JAN-2014 Cisco Investments Shape the Disruptions that will Define Tomorrow's World<
Cisco Investments is one of the most active corporate venture investors globally and employs a disciplined balance between seeking strategic and financial return in each investment.
2013
17-DEC-2013 Cisco Announces Acquisition of Collaborate.com
Together, Cisco and Collaborate plan to provide a comprehensive solution that enables the mobile workforce to work smarter and more efficiently from virtually anywhere.
10-DEC-2013 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Insieme Networks
Cisco today announced it has completed the acquisition of privately held Insieme Networks, a company focused on the development of application-centric infrastructure products in the data center.
06-NOV-2013 Cisco to Acquire Insieme Networks
Insieme Networks' platform includes innovation in hardware and silicon ASICS with the goal of delivering a virtualization model that can run across the entire network.
29-OCT-2013 Cisco Completes Acquisition of WHIPTAIL
WHIPTAIL will strengthen Cisco's Unified Computing System (UCS) strategy and enhance application performance by integrating scalable solid state memory into the UCS's fabric computing architecture.
07-OCT-2013 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Sourcefire<
With the close of this acquisition, Cisco will provide one of the industry's most comprehensive advanced threat protection portfolios.
10-SEP-2013 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire WHIPTAIL
Acquisition strengthens Cisco's Unified Computing System strategy with integration of high performance solid state memory systems.
30-JUL-2013 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Composite Software
Composite will expand Cisco's portfolio of Smart Services and extend our next-generation services platform by connecting data and infrastructure.
23-JUL-2013 Cisco Announces Agreement to Acquire Sourcefire
Accelerates Cisco's security vision of continuous and pervasive advanced threat protection.
01-JUL-2013 Cisco Completes Acquisition of JouleX
JouleX complements Cisco's existing services portfolio by using the capabilities of the network to gain visibility into and control energy usage across global IT environments.
20-JUN-2013 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Composite Software
Expands Cisco Services Portfolio with Data Virtualization Software and Services.
29-MAY-2013 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire JouleX
Acquisition enhances Cisco's software-as-a-service offerings with energy management for enterprise networks and data center infrastructures.
24-MAY-2013 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Ubiquisys
The acquisition will enable a comprehensive small-cell solution for service providers that supports the transition to next-generation radio access networks.
03-APR-2013 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Ubiquisys
Acquisition further strengthens Cisco's mobility strategy to enable more intelligent mobile internet networks for service providers.
25-MAR-2013 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire SolveDirect
SolveDirect's capabilities will enable Cisco to extend our portfolio of smart and connected IT services to our global ecosystem of customers, partners and resellers.
20-MAR-2013 M&A: Taking Action When It Matters Most
Hilton Romanski explains how our recent acquisitions activity-14 in 2012-supports our company strategy and maps to market opportunities in Video, Mobility, Data Center, and more.
25-FEB-2013 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Intucell
Acquisition enhances Cisco's commitment to global service providers by adding a critical network intelligence layer to manage & optimize spectrum, coverage, capacity & quality of the mobile experience.
29-JAN-2013 Cisco to Boost Network Security Platform with Acquisition of Cognitive Security
Cognitive Security is focused on taking cutting edge research in the field of network security and applying artificial intelligence techniques to detect advanced cyber threats.
23-JAN-2013 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Intucell
The acquisition advances Cisco's service provider mobile networking leadership.
2012
18-DEC-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire BroadHop
BroadHop is a provider of next-generation policy control and service management technology for carrier networks worldwide.
17-DEC-2012 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Cariden
The acquisition further strengthens Cisco's ability to lead the evolution in service provider networking.
10-DEC-2012 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Cloupia
Acquisition extends Cisco's data center portfolio with software that enables management of converged infrastructure solutions.
29-NOV-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Cariden
The acquisition further strengthens Cisco's ability to lead the evolution in service provider networking.
18-NOV-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Meraki
Acquisition accelerates Cisco's evolution toward software-centric solutions; expands cloud-based network offerings to new markets.
15-NOV-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Cloupia
Acquisition extends Cisco's data center portfolio with software that enables management of converged infrastructure solutions.
04-OCT-2012 Cisco Acquires vCider
vCider has expertise in the development of virtual network overlay technology for secure data center infrastructure.
26-SEP-2012 Cisco Acquires ThinkSmart Technologies
ThinkSmart Technologies is a software company that delivers location data analysis using Wi-Fi technology.
31-JUL-2012 Cisco Completes Acquisition of NDS
Expanded video portfolio to accelerate Cisco Videoscape, enabling service providers and media companies to provide next generation entertainment experiences.
16-JUL-2012 Cisco Acquires Virtuata
Virtuata provides innovative capabilities for securing virtual machine level information in data centers and cloud environments.
03-MAY-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Truviso
Acquisition reinforces Cisco's commitment to intelligent networking by providing customers with enhanced, real-time data analytics.
01-MAY-2012 Cisco Completes Acquisition of ClearAccess
Cisco and ClearAccess' combined network management and software capabilities will enable service providers to better deliver, manage and monetize their services.
28-MAR-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ClearAccess
Acquisition enhances Cisco's network management capabilities, enabling service providers to better deliver, manage and monetize their services.
19-MAR-2012 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Lightwire
The acquisition will allow Cisco to deliver cost-effective, high-speed networks with the next generation of optical connectivity.
15-MAR-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire NDS
Acquisition of NDS Will Expand Cisco's Ability to Transform How Service Providers and Media Companies Worldwide Deliver Next-Generation Video Experiences to Subscribers.
24-FEB-2012 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Lightwire
Acquisition of Innovative Optical Interconnect Technology Advances Cisco's Commitment to Enable Global Service Providers to Build Next-Generation Internet.
2011
14-NOV-2011 Cisco Completes Acquisition of BNI Video
With the close of the acquisition, BNI Video employees join Cisco's Service Provider Video Technology Group.
20-OCT-2011 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire BNI Video
BNI Video supplies service providers with two major video products that offer video back-office and content delivery network (CDN) analytic capabilities.
29-AUG-2011 Cisco Announces Acquisition of Versly
Versly integrates collaboration capabilities via a plug-in into Microsoft Office applications, simplifying the way people work by enabling more effective collaboration around content.
21-AUG-2011 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire AXIOSS Software Assets
Acquisition Designed to Allow Cisco to Enable Service Providers to Generate New Revenue Opportunities.
15-APR-2011 Cisco Completes Acquisition of newScale
newScale allows commercial and enterprise customers to initiate the provisioning of their own systems and infrastructure on an as-needed basis.
29-MAR-2011 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire newScale
newScale allows commercial and enterprise customers to initiate the provisioning of their own systems and infrastructure on an as-needed basis.
14-MAR-2011 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Inlet Technologies
Inlet strengthens the capabilities of Cisco's Videoscape TV platform, allowing service and content providers to deliver compelling video experiences to any device over any Internet Protocol network.
02-MAR-2011 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Pari Networks
Pari Networks' technology will integrate into Cisco's smart services and help accelerate the ability of Cisco and its partners to manage the health and stability of customer networks.
04-FEB-2011 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Inlet Technologies
Cisco and Inlet Technologies will enable service providers and content owners to provide an enhanced consumer experience by delivering video to any device over any IP network.
26-JAN-2011 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Pari Networks
Pari Networks is a leading provider of network configuration and change management (NCCM) and compliance management solutions that will complement Cisco's smart service capabilities.
2010
13-DEC-2010 Cisco Completes Acquisition of LineSider
LineSider enhances Cisco's ability to rapidly provision network services.
01-DEC-2010 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire LineSider
LineSider is a leading provider of network management software that helps customers build the network services necessary to securely create and deploy cloud computing infrastructure.
23-SEP-2010 Cisco Completes Acquisition of ExtendMedia
ExtendMedia enables Cisco to help service providers deliver multi-screen offerings as the market transitions to IP video.
20-SEP-2010 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Arch Rock
Arch Rock is a pioneer in Internet Protocol-based wireless network technology for smart-grid applications.
02-SEP-2010 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Arch Rock
Arch Rock is a pioneer in Internet Protocol-based wireless network technology for smart-grid applications.
26-AUG-2010 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ExtendMedia
ExtendMedia is a leading provider of software-based Content Management Systems that manage the entire lifecycle of video content through monetization for pay media and ad-supported business models.
16-JUL-2010 Cisco Completes Acquisition of CoreOptics
Cisco today announced it has completed its acquisition of privately-held CoreOptics Inc., a designer of digital signal processing (DSP) solutions for high-speed optical networking applications.
02-JUN-2010 Cisco Completes Acquisition of MOTO
MOTO's talent base will complement Cisco's and enable Cisco to rapidly enhance its consumer product development road map.
20-MAY-2010 Cisco Announces Agreement to Acquire CoreOptics
Acquisition reinforces Cisco's commitment to deliver high-speed networking and enable Service Providers to meet growing network demands.
18-MAY-2010 Cisco Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire MOTO
Cisco today announced its intent to acquire privately held MOTO Development Group, a design consulting firm that develops products and product strategies for the consumer industry.
05-MAY-2010 Cisco Completes Acquisition of DVN Set-Top Box Business
DVN is a market and technology leader in digital cable solutions and shares Cisco's vision of a high-performance, scalable and services-rich cable interactive platform extending into every home.
18-APR-2010 Cisco Completes TANDBERG Offer and Launches Compulsory Acquisition
The close of this transaction, and the consequent creation of an extensive combined product portfolio, accelerates Cisco's vision of changing the way people communicate and collaborate by delivering simple, unique and interoperable collaboration experiences.
29-MAR-2010 Cisco Receives Antitrust Approvals from European Commission & US DoJ for Acquisition of TANDBERG
EU Approval Conditional Upon Appointment of Monitoring Trustee.
09-FEB-2010 Cisco and TANDBERG Provide Technology Roadmap Update Prior to Transaction Close
The companies reiterated previously announced plans to form a Cisco TelePresence Technology Group that will retain and build on product lines from both companies once the transaction closes.
2009
18-DEC-2009 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Starent Networks
Cisco today announced it has completed its acquisition of Starent Networks, a leading supplier of Internet Protocol (IP) based mobile infrastructure solutions targeting mobile and converged carriers.
16-DEC-2009 Cisco Receives Clearance from the U.S. DOJ and FTC for Starent Networks Acquisition
With the receipt of this clearance, Cisco has now satisfied the regulatory approval requirements under the merger agreement to complete the acquisition of Starent Networks.
07-DEC-2009 Cisco Completes Acquisition of ScanSafe, Leading SaaS Web Security Provider
ScanSafe is a market leader of software-as-a-service (SaaS) Web security solutions.
02-NOV-2009 Cisco Announces Agreement to Acquire DVN Set-Top Box Business
Acquisition Furthers Cisco's Vision of the Global Connected Home.
27-OCT-2009 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire ScanSafe
Will Broaden Existing On-Premise Web Security Offering and Expand Cloud-Based Service Opportunities.
13-OCT-2009 Cisco Announces Agreement to Acquire Starent Networks
Acquisition of Starent Networks expands Cisco's mobile internet offerings for Service Providers.
01-OCT-2009 Cisco Makes Recommended Offer to Acquire TANDBERG
Acquisition of TANDBERG to Expand Cisco's Collaboration Offering and Enable Customers to Transform How They Do Business Globally.
23-JUN-2009 Cisco Holding Steady in Venture Capital Efforts Despite Roiling Economy
While many corporations cut back their seed money for startups, Cisco continues to invest in promising companies in 2009.
21-MAY-2009 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Pure Digital Technologies
The acquisition of Pure Digital is key to Cisco's strategy to expand its momentum in the media-enabled home and capture the consumer market transition to visual networking.
20-MAY-2009 Cisco Completes Acquisition of Tidal Software
Tidal Software's intelligent solutions will advance Cisco's data center strategy by providing timely, accurate and cost-efficient management and automation of application performance across entire business operations, from the server through the network to the desktop.
9-APR-2009 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Tidal Software
Tidal Software is the creator of intelligent application management and automation solutions that will advance Cisco's data center strategy by enhancing product and service delivery offerings.
19-MAR-2009 Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Pure Digital Technologies
Cisco today announced its intent to acquire privately held Pure Digital Technologies Inc. San Francisco-based Pure Digital, creator of the best-selling Flip Video brand, is a pioneer in developing consumer-friendly video solutions with mass-market appeal.
29-JAN-2009 Ned Hooper Ranked #63 on Forbes Midas List
Cisco's acquisitions and venture investment boss racked up two big exits last year: PA Semiconductor and address book manager Plaxo for $175 million.
27-JAN-2009 Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc.
Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc. is a leading provider of intelligent middleware technology that enables businesses to integrate building infrastructure and information technology (IT) applications over a common Internet Protocol (IP) network, resulting in improved efficiencies, greater energy savings and a reduced carbon footprint.
07-JAN-2009 Cisco Funds Xobni, the Outlook Search Tool
Cisco Systems, which has been expanding its workplace collaboration tools, has taken an interest in Xobni, the Microsoft Outlook plug-in for people who are drowning in e-mail.
2008
01-DEC-2008 Two Kinds of Integration
Cisco Systems Inc. does deals at a pace few companies can match: five so far in 2008 and more than 125 since 1993.
18-NOV-2008 Cisco VC looks to invest in weak funding market
Valuations being sought by tech start-ups in a global economy seized by a liquidity crunch are becoming "rational and realistic", says computer networking gear maker Cisco Systems Inc.

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