The Bridge: A Cisco Podcast

The Bridge's host Tony Davitt is joined by Shane Heraty (MD for Cisco Systems Ireland and Scotland) fo a look back on a podcast packed 2022. They explore how the issues covered in the series affect our customers, look at some of the challenges they will face into 2023 and beyond as well as upcoming tech trends.

Our host Tony Davitt is joined by Todd Nightingale (Executive Vice President and General Manager for Cisco’s Enterprise Networking & Cloud) and Sven Spollen-Behrens (Director of the Small Firms Association of Ireland) to discuss an area that is critical to almost if not all businesses. How can companies deploy, manage, and adapt their networks to meet their business needs in a secure, reliable and automated fashion

In this month's episode we tackle an area of increasing importance to a broad range of businesses. How can companies optimise their applications for their operations but more importantly for their customers? Our host, Tony Davitt is joined by Ed Smyth, Tjerk Bijlsma and Roger Dickinson to find out more.

In our second episode, we’re tackling end to end security. With every new communication innovation, our expectation as consumers and as businesses shifts to expect greater speed and increased flexibility across more devices. This in turn leads to more infrastructural complexity and greater security requirements at every turn. So how can companies ensure that their security systems are designed to adapt with innovation and the widening threat landscape that that innovation sometimes creates? Donna O'Shea, Martin Lee and Frank Hoban join host Tony Davitt to discuss.

In episode one of our series, host Tony Davitt is joined by Jeetu Patel and Rod McCarthy to take a look at the future of work. Their engaging conversation covers; what that really means in a post-pandemic world, how businesses can and should adapt and what the wider implications are for humanity. Also featured is Gerry Keleghan who offers a more technical analysis in our Technology Bytes section.

Our host Tony Davitt is joined by Yuval Yatskan (Senior Director, Solutions & Product Marketing for Cisco Secure Access Service Edge) for this latest instalment. They discuss how the remote working revolution, coupled with the an increasing demand for cloud-based company infrastructures heralded the development of a new approach to networking and security. Later in the episode, Niall Lynch joins Tony for Tech Bytes, where we dive even deeper into the topic at hand,