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Cisco
Brand DNA

Cisco

Cisco builds the networking, security and collaboration infrastructure that carries most of the world's internet traffic, sold to enterprises and service providers.

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Typography
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CiscoSansDisplay · Modern & cleanCiscoSansText · Softly rounded

Clean and corporate. Headings semibold, generous line height on body copy, no display typography.

Tone
WarmCool
PlainTechnical
SeriousPlayful
ModestConfident
QuietLoud
Never

promise a system cannot be breached

use an abstract glowing network graphic

claim compliance we have not certified

Never says
magiceffortlessbulletproofhacker-proof
Sounds like this

Segment the network so one breach does not become ten.

Technical but readable. Name the problem, the architecture and the outcome. Written for engineers and the people who fund them.

Audience

Network and security engineers, and the CIOs who sign off the architecture they propose.

Loves

+Standards over lock-in

+Security designed in

+Infrastructure nobody notices

Loathes

×Security theatre

×Proprietary dead ends

×Hype about the network

The hill it
would die on

The network is only doing its job when nobody is talking about it.

DensityBalanced
AlignmentLeft
MotionSubtle
AddressFormal
Cisco · brand DNA at a glance 10 of 12 traits
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