The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) has announced a $4.3 million in-kind gift from Cisco.
The gift will support UDC’s digital transformation process, strengthen cybersecurity, and expand research and learning opportunities. To that end, Cisco will facilitate campus-wide upgrades to protect UDC’s network and safeguard sensitive student and research data, while implementing its advanced, cloud-ready infrastructure to increase reliability and reduce operational costs.
“This transformational in-kind gift from Cisco is a game-changer for our university,” said UDC president Maurice D. Edington. “Cisco’s investment enables us to provide the most advanced and secure digital environment for our campus community, furthering our position as a national leader in research and innovation.”…