Political donations
FEC: $21K PAC donations; 59% to Republican, 41% to Democratic committees.
Environment
JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #14 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. CDP A-List (2024) — top tier for climate disclosure and emissions-reduction action.
Labor
8 federal penalties totaling $85.4M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #14 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating. Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index member (2024) — transparent on female leadership, equal pay, inclusive culture.
Charity
$470M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.83% of revenue) via Cisco Foundation. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #14 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Drucker Institute Management Top 250 — ranked #10 (2024) on customer satisfaction, employee engagement, innovation, social responsibility, and financial strength. Fortune World's Most Admired Companies — ranked #32 (2024). Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America — ranked #35 (2024).
Animal testing
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
Privacy
CISA Known Exploited Vulns: 90 CVEs on record (14 in past 12mo, 6 used in ransomware); affected products include IOS and IOS XE Software, Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD).
Executive pay
No public record found.
Data sources
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