Cloud4Wi for Cisco
Discover how Cloud4Wi adds value on top of Cisco WiFi networks
Add captive portals, Passpoint, easy PSK, and first-party data on top of your existing Cisco network — no rip-and-replace, no extra work for IT.
— ABOUT CISCO
Cisco, global leader in enterprise networking solutions
Cisco is a global leader in enterprise networking. Cisco access points are built from high-grade components and optimized for performance and reliability, with Cisco's network architecture delivering the speed, security, and flexibility that demanding wireless environments require.
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— HOW IT WORKS
Cloud4Wi runs over the top of your Cisco network
Deployed in hours, with no new hardware and no firmware lock-in.
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Connect
Cloud4Wi layers onto your existing Cisco access points and Cisco Catalyst management.
Secure
Cisco keeps securing and running your network exactly as it does today, with no changes.
Engage
Cloud4Wi adds onboarding, a branded guest experience, and first-party data capture.
— THE CAPABILITIES
Together, Cisco and Cloud4Wi enhance your WiFi
Cloud4Wi over-the-top of Cisco enables you to offer secure and seamless WiFi services across all your locations,
without any additional workload for IT staff.
without any additional workload for IT staff.
Passpoint & OpenRoaming
Connect users automatically and securely — profile downloaded on first visit, so every return visit connects instantly, across the globe.
Easy PSK
Provide Private Pre-Shared Keys to each user or device a unique, isolated credential — no MAC entry.
Marketing Tools
Deliver personalized experiences with our marketing tools — powered by real-time location data.
Analytics
Discover who your WiFi users are and how they behave on-site. Uncover actionable insights to drive smarter decisions.
Compliance Center
Automate privacy compliance via granular consent management, localized policies and the MyData Portal. SOC 2 certified.
Unlimited Integrations
Connect WiFi data into your CRM, CDP, marketing hub, PMS, IdP and more via flexible APIs, webhooks and connectors.
— COMPATIBILITY & PARTNERSHIP
Certified compatibility, official partnership
Hardware Compatibility
Cloud4Wi is fully compatible with all Cisco APs — it runs on your existing WiFi network with no changes.
Preferred Solution Partner
Cloud4Wi is a Cisco Preferred Solution Partner, listed on the Cisco Networking Marketplace.
— JOINT SUCCESS STORIES
Trusted by global leaders in every industry.
Real outcomes from organizations that turned WiFi into a strategic business asset.
Transformed WiFi into a first-party data engine across iconic brand houses worldwide.
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Active locations
9,7K+
New consumer contacts
190
Nations of distribution
Redefined WiFi for Italian rail
travelers with millions of opted-in connections.
travelers with millions of opted-in connections.
116
Active stations
2.3M
Total connections
1.3M
Opted-in profiles
Unlocked the power of guest WiFi to elevate customer engagement and CRM effectiveness
20,8K+
Visitors onboarded
73,7%
Marketing opt-in
7%
Conversion rate
Unlocked in-store data for 360-degree customer views and targeted messaging
750+
Stores deployed
30K+
New profiles per month
1M+
Real-time moments
Consistent branded guest WiFi across 600+ global stores — no rip-and-replace required.
600+
Stores worldwide
Multi
Brand support
Global
Compliance
Empowered unique customer insights across 200+ retail properties with 360° profiles.
200+
Locations deployed
33K+
Opted-in contacts per month
91%
Opt-in ratio
Turned in-store visitors into brand ambassadors with a WiFi-powered loyalty program.
81%
Opt-in rate
82%
Email open rate
53%
Coupon redemption rate
— FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about how Cloud4Wi and Cisco work seamlessly
Cloud4Wi runs over the top of Cisco wireless networks — it works with Cisco access points and their wireless management. Cloud4Wi communicates using standard protocols and manages the WiFi experience — onboarding, captive portal, and data — while Cisco continues to handle the underlying network and security layer exactly as before.
No. Cloud4Wi is hardware-independent and deploys over the top of your existing Cisco network — no rip-and-replace, no new access points, and no firmware lock-in. You keep your Catalyst investment and simply add Cloud4Wi's onboarding, guest experience, and data layer, rolling it out location by location.
Cloud4Wi adds a branded captive portal, automatic secure reconnection with Passpoint and OpenRoaming, consent-based first-party data capture, location services and analytics, and a WiFi mobile SDK. In short, Cisco secures and runs the network; Cloud4Wi turns it into a guest-experience, data, and marketing layer — without extra work for IT.
Yes. Cloud4Wi is a Cisco Preferred Solution Partner and is listed on the Cisco Ecosystem Exchange Marketplace. The integration is designed to work alongside Cisco's networking and security platform, giving you a supported, standards-based way to layer guest WiFi, onboarding, and analytics over a Cisco Catalyst network.
Yes. With Cloud4Wi on top of Cisco, you can launch a fully branded captive portal, capture consented first-party data, and enable Passpoint and Easy PSK so users reconnect automatically and securely on every visit. It works across all your Cisco-powered locations from a single cloud dashboard.
Cloud4Wi is SOC 2 Type II certified and GDPR-native, with granular consent management, configurable data retention, and a MyData Portal for data-subject requests. It localizes consents and privacy policies per country, so the guest data you collect through your Cisco network stays compliant across every region where you operate.
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- SOC 2 certified
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- GDPR & global compliance
- No rip-and-replace
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