ICE spends $29.8M on Cisco network and identity infrastructure

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is buying Cisco networking gear and identity-based access controls as it expands. Combined Cisco-related awards since September 2024 total about $29.8 million, including $99,990 for Cisco ISE appliances. ICE acknowledges that reliance on proprietary equipment limits competition for follow-on purchases.

• Cisco-related ICE contracts since September 2024 total about $29.8 million
• ICE awarded $99,989.86 for Cisco ISE appliances on September 28
• Swish Data received eight orders worth $12.47 million from May to September 2026
• Largest order was $4.67 million for Cisco Catalyst switches and Schneider UPS