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Cisco Tops 3 Million Enterprise Wireless LAN Access Points with AIG Technologies, Inc. Deployment

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 2, 2006 - Cisco Systems® today
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Jun 02, 2006

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 2, 2006 - Cisco Systems® today announced that its enterprise customer install base surpassed the 3 million wireless access points (APs) milestone. AIG Technologies, Inc., a member company of American International Group Inc., marks the milestone in its deployment of Cisco's Unified Wireless Architecture as it expands its enterprise network.

"Exceeding the 3 million access point milestone is a tremendous feat," said Brett Galloway, vice president and general manager, Wireless Networking Business Unit at Cisco Systems. "Wireless is the enabling foundation for an array of new enterprise mobility services. Because of this, more and more enterprise and commercial organizations will want to leverage and extend wireless as part of their wired network."

Cisco Unified Wireless Network

The Cisco Unified Wireless Network is the industry's leading wired and wireless solution to cost-effectively address enterprise wireless LAN (WLAN) security, deployment, management, and control issues. This powerful solution combines elements of wireless and wired networking to deliver scalable, manageable, and highly secure WLANs. It includes innovative radio frequency capabilities that enable real-time access to core business applications and provides proven enterprise-class secure connectivity.

The Cisco Unified Wireless Network is the only solution to integrate innovative access point technology with an award-winning centralized management system, intelligent control, real-time location services and a wide array of interoperable Cisco Compatible client devices, which helps reduce overall operational expenses by simplifying network deployment, operations, and management. With this solution, tens to thousands of central or remotely located access points can be easily managed from a centralized management console.

More information about Cisco's complete enterprise wireless solutions can be found at: www.cisco.com/go/wireless