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Company: Cisco Systems
Current Parent Company: Cisco Systems
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Penalty: $6,000,000
Year: 2019
Date: August 1, 2019
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Violation Description: Cisco agreed to pay $6 million to resolve multistate alleging that the security-camera software it sold to governments contained flaws that would allow unauthorized access.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: electrical and electronic equipment
Specific Industry of Current Parent: electronic equipment
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