Global Scans · Cisco Systems · Weekly Summary

• [New] As the world becomes increasingly AI driven and fractured because of macro issues, Cisco will be able to deliver solutions that work, are secure, and adhere to any kind of compliance requirements. Network World
• [New] Using Cisco Catalyst Center to automate the creation of virtual networks with integrated security and segmentation reduces operational expenses and reduces risk. Cisco
• [New] Multinational corporations from developed economies, including Standard Chartered, HSBC, Unilever, Intel, Cisco, and Apple, face translation risk where their EM revenues convert to lower values in their home currencies. FinancialContent
• [New] Cisco earnings will attract scrutiny regarding delivery of AI infrastructure projects amid recent volatility affecting technology valuations. IG
• [New] Using Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers, Orange is now offering PQC-secured WAN services, with managed Cisco SD-WAN capabilities expected by Q3 2026. Quantum Computing Report
• Cisco expects its AI infrastructure business to generate roughly $3 billion in revenue in 2026. Network World
• Cisco has unveiled its 2026 Data and Privacy Benchmark Study showing 90% of organizations have expanded privacy programs and 93% plan further investment as AI adoption accelerates demand for robust governance frameworks. Cision PR Newswire
• The South Yorkshire city will test AI across local services, with four US tech companies - Microsoft, Google, Cisco and Adobe - helping to apply AI in schools, hospitals, GPs and business. Bez Kabli
• If you are deploying AI agents, the AI supply chain problem turns into a supplier networks problem fast: Cisco lays out the risk surface in Securing Agents & AI Supply Chain with Cisco AI Defence. Blog
• Georgetown will employ a multi-layered security framework utilizing Cisco tools, including multi-factor authentication, end-to-end network visibility, and advanced security operations analytics. Campus Technology
• Cisco fixed several IOS XE vulnerabilities that could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to restart the Snort 3 Detection Engine, potentially causing a denial-of-service or exposing sensitive information from the Snort data stream. Softcat
• In 2026, Cisco engineers will continue working on a network built on the unique behaviour of quantum particles to connect quantum computers and share information securely. Engineering and Technology Magazine
• The discovery of zero-click vulnerabilities in the Android ecosystem and sophisticated nation-state espionage campaigns targeting Cisco infrastructure underscores the fragility of the digital perimeter. Thought Canvas

Last updated: 22 February 2026