Amid slowing global growth, ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and technological disruptions to industries and jobs, Budget 2019 was perceived by business and industry leaders to be focussed on accelerating the development of digital skills and adoption of innovative solutions, strengthening cybersecurity, and re-skilling the workforce with less reliance on foreign workers. On the innovation and cybersecurity fronts, Cisco’s two new centres couldn’t have been better timed - opening three days before the Budget Statement. Michael Maltese - Cisco’s Director of Innovation, in Asia-Pacific, Japan and China tell us how Cisco’s two new centres will help innovation in cybersecurity and IoT.

<p>Amid slowing global growth, ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and technological disruptions to industries and jobs, Budget 2019 was perceived by business and industry leaders to be focussed on accelerating the development of digital skills and adoption of innovative solutions, strengthening cybersecurity, and re-skilling the workforce with less reliance on foreign workers. On the innovation and cybersecurity fronts, Cisco&rsquo;s two new centres couldn&rsquo;t have been better timed - opening three days before the Budget Statement.&nbsp;Michael Maltese - Cisco&rsquo;s Director of Innovation, in Asia-Pacific, Japan and China tell us how Cisco&rsquo;s two new centres will help innovation in cybersecurity and IoT.</p>

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