Cisco to Host Industry Discussion on Video and Web 2.0 in the Enterprise and Network Readiness

Webcast to Feature CIO From JWT and Industry Veteran From Wainhouse Research Discussing Innovative Use of Video and Web 2.0 for Collaboration Across the Enterprise


SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - March 24, 2008) - Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO)

WHAT:     Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) invites customers, media and 
          industry analysts to attend a live, interactive
          Webcast to discuss the findings of its extensive 
          global Fortune 1000 survey examining how 
          companies are tackling the challenges and 
          opportunities of Web 2.0 and video technologies.
          It will also feature a live, interactive 
          conversation with Cisco customer and 
          industry-leading global communications company 
          JWT on its current and future innovative use of 
          technology to collaborate across a worldwide 
          network of employees, clients and partners. 
          Industry perspective will also be provided by 
          Ira Weinstein, a 15-year veteran of the conferencing 
          industry and Partner with analyst firm Wainhouse
          Research.

WHO:      Marie Hattar, Senior Director of Network Systems, Cisco
          James Hudson, Chief Information Officer - Worldwide, JWT
          Ira M. Weinstein, Senior Analyst and Partner, Wainhouse Research

WHEN:     Friday, March 28, 2008

TIME:     10:00 - 11:00 a.m. PDT (1:00 - 2:00 EDT/17:00-18:00 GMT)

ATTEND WEB TV: Please visit http://tools.cisco.com/cmn/jsp/index.jsp?id=71756 to attend live Cisco IPTV Webcast.

For more information, visit http://newsroom.cisco.com.

BE READY:

Play the Test Stream (http://tools.cisco.com/cmn/jsp/index.jsp?id=35726&redir=YES&userid=%28none%29) to check your ability to receive the broadcast on your system prior to the event. Contact ciscotv_help@external.cisco.com or 617 778-9652 for technical support.

During the Cisco IPTV broadcast, technical support is available through the following phone numbers:

United States: 866 614 0208         UK: 0800 055 6015
France: 0800 90 7479                Germany: 0800 181 3094
Australia: 800 1301 456             China: 10800 713 0898
Netherlands: 0800 022 2174          Singapore: 800 130 1455

REPLAY: The Web cast replay will be available shortly following the event, please contact Linda Horiuchi at lhoriuch@cisco.com for the URL to the replay.

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Contact Information: Media Contact: Linda Horiuchi Cisco 408-853-5464 lhoriuch@cisco.com Industry Analyst Contact: Laura Irwin Cisco 408-853-8876 lirwin@cisco.com Investor Relations Contact: Marilyn Mora Cisco 408-527-9830 marilmor@cisco.com