The top 6 reasons firms turn to Cisco

Why Cisco for Financial Services?

• Over the past 35 years, a lot haschanged in technology, and inbanking too. What hasn’tchanged? Cisco’s leadership,commitment, and expertise inbuilding solutions that providecustomers with personalizedaccess anytime, anywhere towhat they need most.

• Cisco is the leading provider ofnetworking, data center, cloud,collaboration, and securitysolutions in the financial servicesindustry. In addition, IDC hasconsistently ranked Cisco in thetop 5 for Financial Insights at theEnterprise level. We’re number 1for a reason, and we’recommitted to staying there.

We’re experts at guiding firms to a digital future.

A network youcan trust changes everything.

We’re trustedleaders in financial services networking.

We firmly believe in connecting customers to what matters most.

We’re investing in the future.

We’re as committed to your success as you are.

• We have been working with financialfirms to build their digital future forover 30 years.

• Financial services firms must build aseamless, secure digital bankingexperience to survive in today’sshifting landscape. When challengeslike evolving customer expectations,emerging technologies, andincreasing cyber threats arise, firmsare often left overwhelmed.

• Our extensive partner ecosystem andexpansive portfolio of products andsolutions have a proven track recordof helping firms achieve their visionwhile readying their foundation for thefuture to enable faster innovation andmeet customer demand.

• Only Cisco provides the unmatchedexperience, innovative technology,and secure foundation firms requireto build their bank of the future,secure what matters most, and openthe door to limitless innovation.

• Firms must address the vulnerabilitiesand limitations of piecemeal securitysolutions. According to the MidyearCybersecurity Report, 57% of firms usesecurity solutions from six or morevendors. What happens when youpiece together six security solutions?Integration doesn’t live up toexpectations.

• At Cisco, security is fully embeddedinto and across the extended network— from the data center to the branchand everything in between. Detectsuspicious traffic flows, policyviolations, and compromised deviceswith full visibility into your data centerand cloud environments. With the rightfoundation and tools, firms can reduceoverall risk, maintain regulatorycompliance, and achieve operationalefficiency.

• As a result, firms can confidentlydeploy innovative experiences thatmeet and exceed the expectations oftoday’s customers.

• Creating meaningful experiences iswhat we do best at Cisco. A seamlessomnichannel experience is more thana nice-to-have for today’s bankingcustomers. Whether in the branch, inthe cloud, or across the world,Cisco’s innovative collaboration suitemeans customers and employees cansecurely, easily access what theyneed, when they need it.

• When it comes to the workforce,Cisco enables firms to optimizeemployee workflows and connectfront- and back-office businessoperations through flexible platformson reliable networks.

• Whether it’s iOS optimization, mobileexperience, or even interactive digitalsignage, Cisco provides exciting newways to build memorable experienceswith banking customers.

• For over 30 years, Cisco hasenabled firms to accelerate digitalbusiness models, reduce risk, andincrease revenue with ourcomprehensive solutions.

• This experience provides us withthe confidence to dream big aboutthe future. We empower innovationat thousands of financial servicesorganizations in hundreds ofcountries. With our customers andpartners, we continue to push theboundaries of what is possible infinancial services.

• There’s a lot at stake in digitaltransformation. Leaders in digitalbanking must look ahead to thefuture and anticipate the impact ofemerging technologies on theirexisting network.

• From the point of sale to a digitalexperience that exceeds customerexpectations, Cisco is committed toguiding firms along their journey todigital transformation every step ofthe way.

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