News@Cisco: Corporate NewsNews@Cisco: Corporate News (the 20 most recent stories)Cisco Completes the Acquisition of Securent- November 19, 2007 SAN JOSE, Calif. - November 19, 2007 - Cisco&174; today announced that it has closed the acquisition of Securent, Inc., a leading provider of policy management software for enterprises. Securent's scalable, distributed policy platform will help allow enterprises to administer, enforce, and audit access to data, communications, and applications in heterogeneous IT application environments. Securent's software will help enable Cisco customers to protect and secure valuable ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_111907.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Corp... Cisco Authorizes Up To $10 Billion in Additional Stock Repurchases- November 16, 2007 SAN JOSE, Calif., November 16, 2007 - Cisco announced that at a regularly scheduled meeting of its board of directors on November 15th, the board authorized up to $10 billion in additional repurchases of its common stock, increasing the total authorized amount under the program to $62 billion. There is no fixed termination date for the repurchase program. "We have consistently generated strong cash from operations," said Dennis Powell, chief financial officer, Cisco. "This ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_111607.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Corp... A's Submit Application to Build Ballpark Village in Fremont- November 8, 2007 OAKLAND, Calif. November 8, 2007 - The owners of the Oakland Athletics formally submitted a development application to the City of Fremont today to develop 226-acres of land in the Pacific Commons area of the city to include a baseball-only ballpark, a surrounding ballpark village that will consist of residential and commercial properties along with a new elementary school. The submission of the development application represents more than a year of careful planning to bring the ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_110807.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Corp... Cisco Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Securent- November 1, 2007 SAN JOSE, Calif. - November 1, 2007 - Cisco&174; today announced an agreement to acquire Securent, Inc., a leading provider of policy management software for enterprises. Securent's scalable, distributed policy platform allows enterprises to administer, enforce, and audit access to data, communications, and applications in heterogeneous IT application environments. Securent is privately held and based in Mountain View, Calif. Securent's software will enable Cisco customers to ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_110107.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Corp... Cisco Announces Multi-Year Innovation and Sustainability Initiative in China- November 1, 2007 BEIJING, China - Nov. 1, 2007 - Cisco&174; today announced a multi-year investment initiative aimed at strengthening its business commitments and long-term corporate strategy in China. The program, announced today by Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers at a press conference in Beijing, defines a three- to five-year plan of increased investment in China in alignment with the country's long term economic, societal and environmental goals. "Today's announcements underscore both ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_103107.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Corp... Cisco Announces Cooperation with Alibaba Group to Drive Modernization of Small and Medium Businesses in China- November 1, 2007 BEIJING, China - Nov. 1, 2007 - Cisco&174; today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Alibaba Group to explore ways to jointly offer collaboration and business management solutions to small and medium businesses (SMBs), in an effort to bring affordable world-class information technology solutions to the SMB community in China. Cisco and Alibaba Group announced the agreement at a signing ceremony attended by Jack Ma, chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group, and John ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_103107c.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Cor... |