Cisco Announces Upcoming Schedule of Events With the Financial Community


SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - May 1, 2008) - Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today participation in the following upcoming events with the financial community, for the month of May, all of which will be webcast. Interested parties can view these events on Cisco's Web site at http://www.cisco.com/go/investors.

Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch Technology 2008 Conference
New York, NY
Thursday, May 8, 2008
5:00 a.m. PT / 8:00 a.m. ET
John McCool, Senior Vice President and General Manager,
Campus Switching Systems Technology

JP Morgan
36th Annual JP Morgan Technology Conference
Boston, MA
Monday, May 19, 2008
5:40 a.m. PT / 8:40 a.m. ET
Doug Dennerline, Senior Vice President, Software Collaboration Group

NASDAQ OMX
NASDAQ OMX 21st Investor Program
London, England
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
8:45 a.m. ET / 1:45 p.m. BST
Nick Earle, Senior Vice President, Cisco Services, European Markets

JMP Securities
7th Annual JMP Securities Research Conference
San Francisco, CA
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
8:30 a.m. PT / 11:30 a.m. ET
Jonathan Chadwick, Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller and
Principal Accounting Officer

Sanford C. Bernstein & Co.
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Strategic Decisions Conference
New York, NY
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
5:00 a.m. PT / 8:00 a.m. ET
John Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Lehman Brothers
Lehman Brothers Worldwide Wireless & Wireline Conference
New York, NY
Thursday, May 29, 2008
8:15 a.m. PT / 11:15 a.m. ET
Paul Mountford, Senior Vice President, Emerging Markets

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