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Hop-by-hop vs client-side encryption in messaging: what a proxy can see (Part 1)

Both Teams and Webex encrypt traffic in transit. The real difference is whether the message body is plaintext inside TLS (hop-by-hop) or encrypted before it enters TLS. Measured with a local HTTPS proxy.

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IPv6 at Home with Meraki: Less Magic, More Clarity

Enabling IPv6 on a Meraki MX looks simple: get a delegated prefix, split it into /64s per VLAN, done. In practice it meant unlearning IPv4 habits, link-local addresses everywhere, and a laptop whose VPN client quietly took over the IPv6 default route.

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My Cisco Live EMEA 2025 Experience: Technology, Community, and Kilts!

A week at the RAI in Amsterdam: Webex and Contact Center announcements, interactive breakouts, a fireside chat under NDA, the keynote livestream, and the first Kilted Monday in EMEA.

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Kilted Monday: a playful tradition with a serious origin

Kilted Monday started in 2015 as an answer to gender-based remarks at a conference. Ten years on, the kilts show up at every big tech event, and the point behind them still stands.

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Deep Dive Into Webex Contact Center Transcript Extraction Code

A Python script that pulls chat transcripts out of Webex Contact Center and turns them into an Excel file. The OAuth flow, the API calls and the parsing, explained step by step.

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