Workforce snapshot Cisco has published workforce diversity statistics as part of our CSR reporting since 2005. The diversity data below, shared through voluntary self-reporting, was captured on July 31, 2021 to represent our fiscal 2021 data and a total of 78,600 employees. In future Purpose reports, gender will be represented on a spectrum (Women, Non-binary, and Men). In addition to the diversity data below, the EEO-1 submission, captured on December 18, 2020 based on calendar year 2020 data, can be found online . Overall workforce as of July 31, 2021 CHART 2: Global by gender ● Men 72% ● Women 28% CHART 3: U.S. by gender ● Men 70% ● Women 30% CHART 4: U.S. by ethnicity ● White/Caucasian 51.5% ● Asian 35.2% ● Hispanic/Latino 6.2% ● African American/Black 4.8% ● Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) 1.8% ● American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% ● Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0.2% New hires as of July 31, 2021 CHART 5: Global by gender ● Men 69% ● Women 31% CHART 6: U.S. by ethnicity ● White/Caucasian 51.2% ● Asian 30.7% ● Hispanic/Latino 7.5% ● African American/Black 7.4% ● Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino) 2.9% ● American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% ● Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0.1% Note: The workforce data total excludes employees from certain recent acquisitions where relevant data wasn't available. Note: Values may not total 100% due to rounding. FUTURE INTRO POWER INCLUSIVE 2021 Cisco Purpose Report | csr.cisco.com | ESG Reporting Hub 46

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