Media Alert

SAN JOSE Calif., May 7, 2001 - Cisco announced today participation in the following upcoming events with the financial community which will be webcast. Interested parties can view these events on Cisco's Web site at http://www.cisco.com/go/investors.

Credit Suisse First Boston
Communications Technology 2001
Phoenix, AZ
Thursday, May 17, 2001
4:00 p.m. ET
Bill Nuti, Senior Vice President
Worldwide Service Provider Operations

Lehman Brothers
Next Generation Wireless Conference
New York, NY
Monday, May 21, 2001
11:00 a.m. ET
Michael Francini, Marketing Director
Wireless Networking Group