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Overview
Acquisitions
The companies we acquire bring Cisco great talent and technology, mature products, or new business models.
Cisco Investments
Venture-type Investments and Investment-backed Alliances are an enabler of innovation in technologies and markets across the globe.
What's New
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Astrix Security
2026 May 4: Astrix will help Cisco deliver an integrated Zero Trust solution for the agentic workforce spanning identity, access, and behavior.
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Galileo
2026 Apr 9: A dynamic player in the observability for AI space that is helping make AI more reliable, trustworthy, safe, and observable.
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire EzDubs
2025 Nov 14: A leader in AI-driven real-time speech-to-speech translation, enhancing global communication and Webex innovation.