Cisco February 2015 Special Edition
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Shelter from the Storm: Cisco Collaboration Has You Covered


The public sector's work day is no longer sheltered in a single building, desk or computer. State and local IT users are expanding the terrain they traverse every day, exerting more control over how and where they connect. As they work in the storm of the constantly expanding cloud they must face a new reality, one that demands more speed, more power and more security from IT. Thanks to the new Cisco® Collaboration Cloud platform, featuring Cisco Project Squared and the awe-inspiring new Cisco TelePresence® IX5000, you can now shelter end users from the storm while giving them the tools they need to securely and successfully accomplish their missions. More>>

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Product and Solutions News


Public Safety in Challenging Times: Are You Ready to Respond?
Keeping citizens and public servants safe is becoming a front burner issue for state and local governments. Whether it's traditional criminal and drug activity—or mass gatherings which unexpectedly turn violent—first responders need fast and accurate information of real-time conditions so they can make the best decisions. Until now a reliable and affordable solution to maximize situational awareness has seemed out of reach. But thanks to the Internet of Everything, which connects people, processes, data and things, that is about to change ... More>>

Convergence Comes to Town: Being Smart+Connected in America
As America's cities and towns experience exploding growth, the challenges they face continue to grow. Finding ways to expand their infrastructure and maintain services is putting pressure on local governments to perform like never before. Municipal leaders are searching for a smart response. How can they connect the dots of growth in a simple and affordable way that can enhance both citizen services and experiences? And how can they do so while improving the morale and productivity of their public servants? It seems a daunting task, but with the convergence of big data, mobility and the cloud, becoming smart plus connected is easier than they think. More>>

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Technology Perspectives


Cisco Cloud Collaboration—What's it all about?
Using our existing cloud assets we have built a new cloud platform that is user focused and unifies collaboration workloads. More>>

Collaborate on the Go with Project Squared
A simple and secure place to collaborate with anyone, anywhere, anytime. Welcome to Project Squared, your virtual conference room featuring everything your team needs to succeed. All part of Cisco's Collaboration Cloud. More>>

The New TelePresence: More Industry First
Using half the bandwidth, half the power, and with half the install time of previous models, the Cisco TelePresence IX5000 series delivers a no-compromises video experience and even more delight for you, our customers. More>>

How to Enable Mobile Workers and BYOD
Did you know that almost 25 percent of employees are either remote or mobile workers? And that number is growing fast. Increase staff productivity and customer responsiveness while giving your employees the flexibility they need to succeed. More>>

Newsworthy
Video: Journey to the Cloud—A Smooth Transition

Tools: What's Your Global Cloud Index?

Poll: Seeding Your Cloud

Infographic: Bright Clouds

Whitepaper: Hosted Collaboration Solutions

Blog: The Last Traffic Jam
 


Events
California Public Sector CIO Academy
February 24–25, 2015
Sacramento, CA

SACOP Mid-Year Meeting
February 27–March 1, 2015
San Antonio, TX

NASPO Conference
March 29–31, 2015
Philadelphia, PA

Diminishing the Cyber Threat:
How State and Local Governments Can Get Ahead

March 18, 2015 | 2–3 PM EDT
Live Webinar
 


Featured Products
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Cisco Collaboration Cloud Platform
Project Squared
TelePresence IX5000


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