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Cisco's second layoff of 2024 affects thousands of employees | TechCrunch

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U.S. tech giant Cisco has let go of thousands of employees following its second layoff of 2024 .

The technology and networking company announced in August that it would reduce its headcount by 7% , or around 5,600 employees.

TechCrunch has learned that the layoffs also affect Talos Security , the company’s threat intelligence and security research unit.

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