Public Sector at Cisco Live 2025

Use this guide to understand the key activities relevant to the government, education and healthcare industries.

Featured customer sessions

Hear from your peers on how Cisco supported their success and goals.

Advanced Security Strategies by NYC DOE and Howard County

Monday, June 9 | 12:45pm – 1:15pm | Discover transformative security strategies from NYC DOE & Howard County with Cisco solutions. Gain insights on zero-trust architecture and securing communities effectively.

Transforming Communities: Innovative Connectivity in Cary and Los Angeles

Tuesday, June 10 | 1:15pm – 1:45pm | Explore how Town of Cary and LA Bureau of Street Lighting use Cisco tech to empower communities. Learn about scalable IT solutions and connectivity initiatives enhancing city services.

Preparing for the Olympics and Paralympics: Lessons from Paris and the Road to LA28

Tuesday, June 10 | 3:30pm – 4:00pm | Olympic and Paralympic leaders share lessons, Smart City insights, and innovations shaping LA28, highlighting partnerships and strategies for creating world-class global experiences.

Building Digital Equity with Wireless CURWB IoT and Local Governments

Wednesday, June 11 | 11:45am – 12:30pm | Learn how cities leverage Cisco Wireless Backhaul to bridge the digital divide, enhance connectivity, and promote digital equity in communities through innovative IoT solutions.

Transforming Healthcare at Keck Medicine of USC, UCLA Health, and Northwestern Medicine

Wednesday, June 11 | 12:45pm – 1:30pm | Join us to see how Keck Medicine, UCLA Health & Northwestern Medicine use Cisco tech to transform networks, boost security & set new benchmarks in healthcare.

CIO Insights: Transforming Education and Research Across University of California, San Diego and University of California Riverside

Wednesday, June 11 | 1:45pm – 2:30pm | Learn how UC San Diego and UC Riverside drive campus evolution and AI readiness. Discover strategies for digital transformation and cybersecurity with insights from their CIOs.

Spotlight sessions by our experts

Connectivity at the top of the world: How Cisco and Iḷisaġvik College are bridging the digital divide

Explore how Cisco and Iḷisaġvik College bridge the digital divide in remote Alaska, blending Iñupiaq heritage with tech for educational access and cybersecurity, empowering future generations.

Monday, June 9 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm

IPv6: It's Happening!

Prepare for an IPv6-only future! Discover adoption trends, mandates, and best practices for transitioning. Ideal for enterprises and public sector beginners with IPv4 knowledge.

Tuesday, June 10 | 11:00am – 12:30pm

Connecting and protecting government agencies in the AI era

Uncover how government agencies boost service delivery and decision-making with AI while tackling cybersecurity challenges. Learn about robust security protocols and AI-driven solutions.

Tuesday, June 10 | 12:00pm – 12:30pm

Redefining Security Operations in Education - A Simplified Approach to a Modern SOC

Join peers to tackle evolving educational threats and security challenges. Discover successful modernization stories and build a playbook for advancing your security efforts.

Tuesday, June 10 | 1:30pm – 2:30pm

Connecting and protecting educational institutions in the AI era

Learn how educational institutions use AI for personalized learning and efficiency while tackling cybersecurity. Explore security measures that protect student data and systems.

Tuesday, June 10 | 2:00pm – 2:30pm

Meraki for the U.S. Federal Government: What You Should Know

Learn about Meraki's FedRAMP certification for U.S. Federal use. Discover hardware options, IPv6 readiness, and automating large-scale deployments with APIs and automation tools.

Tuesday, June 10 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm

Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Ecosystems

U.S. critical infrastructure faces risks as cyber adversaries exploit vulnerabilities with wide-ranging impacts. This session covers the history of threat intelligence sharing, the development of these ecosystems, and their importance to communities nationwide.

Wednesday, Jun 11| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Driving the Future: Enhancing Safety for Emergency Responders with Cisco at the Edge

Explore the transformative power of Emergency Vehicle Preemption (EVP) and the future of connected vehicles through Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technology.

Tuesday, Jun 10 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Auxiliary sessions and activities

Enhancing Defense & Intelligence: Simplified Strategies for Mission Success and Cybersecurity Modernization

Join industry experts to explore cutting-edge defense strategies and technologies, including Zero Trust, digital resiliency, and routing use cases for mission success and cybersecurity.

Monday, June 9 | 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Federal Civilian Tech Forum

Join the Cisco Live Federal Civilian Tech Forum for in-depth discussions with US federal experts on strategies, technologies, and best practices to optimize Federal IT.

Monday, June 9 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Bringing public sector to life

Public sector experiences

Visit us in World of Solutions! Start you journey at the Industry Portfolio Explorer, located in the Future-Proofed Workplaces Showcase, and explore the use cases and architectures that are making a difference in your industry. Plus - don't forget to grab your custom US Public Sector pin to wear throughout the event.

Guided Tours

Are you interested in discovering how Cisco’s solutions can transform your industry?
Join us for a guided tour in the World of Solutions at Cisco Live, where we’ll highlight the cutting-edge solutions driving impactful outcomes for your business.
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Customer achievement awards

Join us for the Cisco Customer Achievement Awards on June 11, 2025, from 3:00-5:00pm, where we celebrate excellence in customer technology innovation. Discover how leading organizations are transforming the IT landscape through AI-readiness, digital resilience, and future-proof workplaces.