For security purposes, attendees must wear their badge at all times during the conference, including evening social events. In addition, a government issued photo identification is required for all evening events.
To help identify partners and employees by Geo region, badge holders and lanyards are color-coded as follows:
| Badge Holders | ||
| Partner | ||
| Gold Partner | ||
| Cisco | ||
| Cisco Speaker | ||
| Executive | ||
| Executive Speaker | ||
| External Speaker | ||
| Press | ||
| Industry Analyst | ||
| Conference Staff & Production Crew | ||
| Vendor | ||
| Ambassador | ||
| Special Access | ||
| Lanyards | ||
| Americas - MV/PS/Cross | ||
| APJ - MV/PS/Cross | ||
| EMEAR - MV/PS/Cross | ||
| GC - MV/PS/Cross | ||
| All Others - Conference Staff, Ambassador, Press/Analyst, Speakers, Special Access |