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2009

Cisco added to Dow Jones

Cisco added to Dow Jones

2009

Cisco is added to Dow Jones list of 30 major stocks reflecting the overall health of US markets.  Robert Thomson, editor-in-chief of Dow Jones, notes Cisco earned its place on the list because its communications and networking products “are vital to an economy and culture still adapting to the Information Age – just as automobiles were essential to America in the 20th Century.”

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2011

NetAcad celebrates millionth graduate

NetAcad celebrates millionth graduate

2011

Marking the deep impact of the Networking Academy since its inception we celebrate our one millionth graduate in this education milestone.

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2014

3 Billion Internet Users

3 Billion Internet Users

2014

40% of the human population, nearly 3 billion people, are using the Internet, two-thirds connecting from the developed world.

40% of the human population, nearly 3 billion people, are using the Internet, two-thirds connecting from the developed world.

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2014

7 Billion Mobile Cellular Subscriptions

7 Billion Mobile Cellular Subscriptions

2014

Almost 7 billion mobile phones worldwide, with developing countries home to more than three quarters of all connections.

Almost 7 billion mobile phones worldwide, with developing countries home to more than three quarters of all connections.

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2017

The Network. Intuitive. launches

The Network. Intuitive. launches

2017

The Network. Intuitive. campaign introduces intent-based technologies that constantly learn, adapt, and protect, highlighting that securely connecting people is at the center of everything we do.

The Network. Intuitive. campaign introduces intent-based technologies that constantly learn, adapt, and protect, highlighting that securely connecting people is at the center of everything we do.

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2017

WannaCry

WannaCry

2017

WannaCry, a ransomware worm, spread rapidly across a number of computer networks in May of 2017, initiating a wave of increasing global security breaches.

WannaCry, a ransomware worm, spread rapidly across a number of computer networks in May of 2017, initiating a wave of increasing global security breaches.

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1995

Culture card

Culture card

1995

Key to Cisco's development is our commitment to building culture through shared mission and values. Early culture cards such as this are worn alongside employee keycard badges.

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1995

“The Racket”

"The Racket"

1995

An internal April Fools joke, "The Racket" skewers early start-up Cisco culture.

An internal April Fools joke, "The Racket" skewers early start-up Cisco culture.

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1992

Network map

Network map

1992

Early internal Cisco networks are often populated by refurbished customer routers in a commitment to frugality. Naming conventions riff on this trend with 'scrap', 'litter', 'dent', 'divet', and 'ding'. Other naming trends include types of beer and descriptive terms like 'watcher', 'isolater', and 'gatekeeper'.

Early internal Cisco networks are often populated by refurbished customer routers in a commitment to frugality. Naming conventions riff on this trend with 'scrap', 'litter', 'dent', 'divet', and 'ding'. Other naming trends include types of beer and descriptive terms like 'watcher', 'isolater', and 'gatekeeper'.

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2009

Devo Hat

Devo Hat

2009

Continuing our tradition of non-traditional hats for CiscoLive!, this year's offering is the classic Devo hat.

Continuing our tradition of non-traditional hats for CiscoLive!, this year's offering is the classic Devo hat.