Cisco looks to be gearing up to take advantage of the Obama administration’s emphasis on cybersecurity and cooperation between the public and private sectors. It has appointed former White House cybersecurity adviser Melissa Hathaway as consultant. She will help liaise with the federal government. “We have the opportunity in Cisco to transform how we do defense, build up critical private and public networks, and improve information sharing among government and private networks,” said John Stewart, the networking giant’s chief security officer.

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