Splunk

Splunk Announces Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Proposed Transaction With Cisco

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Dienstag, November 14, 2023

Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”), in connection with the previously announced agreement for Splunk to be acquired by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) for $157 per share in cash.

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  • Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (the “HSR Act”), in connection with the previously announced agreement for Splunk to be acquired by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) for $157 per share in cash.
  • The expiration of the waiting period under the HSR Act occurred at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on November 13, 2023.
  • The completion of the merger remains subject to the satisfaction of other closing conditions specified in the merger agreement, including approval of the merger under other applicable antitrust and foreign investment laws and approval by Splunk stockholders.
  • Splunk continues to expect to complete the merger by the end of the third calendar quarter of 2024.

Cyberbit Named a Leader in Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms by Independent Research Firm

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Dienstag, Dezember 12, 2023

BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberbit, provider of the world's leading cybersecurity skills development and readiness platform, announced today that it has been named a Leader in "The Forrester WaveTM: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023". Forrester evaluated nine vendors for their Current Offering, Strategy, and Market Presence, and Cyberbit achieved the highest score, above all other vendors, in the current offering and strategy categories.

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  • BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberbit, provider of the world's leading cybersecurity skills development and readiness platform, announced today that it has been named a Leader in "The Forrester WaveTM: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023".
  • Forrester scored the vendors in 21 criteria for evaluating Cybersecurity Skill and Training (CS&T) platforms.
  • Forrester gave Cyberbit the highest possible scores in 17 of the 21 criteria, citing that "Firms looking to prepare teams for current and emerging threats and bolster incident readiness should strongly consider Cyberbit."
  • This report comes at a time where the cyber security skills gap is at a record high.

Cyberbit Named a Leader in Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms by Independent Research Firm

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Dienstag, Dezember 12, 2023

BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberbit, provider of the world's leading cybersecurity skills development and readiness platform, announced today that it has been named a Leader in "The Forrester WaveTM: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023". Forrester evaluated nine vendors for their Current Offering, Strategy, and Market Presence, and Cyberbit achieved the highest score, above all other vendors, in the current offering and strategy categories.

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  • BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberbit, provider of the world's leading cybersecurity skills development and readiness platform, announced today that it has been named a Leader in "The Forrester WaveTM: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023".
  • Forrester scored the vendors in 21 criteria for evaluating Cybersecurity Skill and Training (CS&T) platforms.
  • Forrester gave Cyberbit the highest possible scores in 17 of the 21 criteria, citing that "Firms looking to prepare teams for current and emerging threats and bolster incident readiness should strongly consider Cyberbit."
  • This report comes at a time where the cyber security skills gap is at a record high.

Gem Security Recognized as One to Watch in Snowflake's Inaugural Cybersecurity Report

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Dienstag, Dezember 5, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gem Security, the cloud detection and response (CDR) company, today announced that it has been recognized as "One to Watch" in the inaugural report, The Next Generation of Cybersecurity Applications, executed and launched by Snowflake, the Data Cloud company.

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  • Snowflake's data-backed report identifies leading Powered by Snowflake cybersecurity applications that are utilized by customers across the Snowflake Data Cloud ecosystem.
  • Snowflake identified five technology categories that security teams may consider when building their cybersecurity strategy by analyzing usage patterns of all Powered by Snowflake cybersecurity applications as of July 2023.
  • The report also showcases how cybersecurity applications that are Powered by Snowflake leverage the Data Cloud to build AI/ML features.
  • "We selected Gem as a cybersecurity vendor to watch in cloud security because they're redefining security operations for the cloud era – with the Snowflake Data Cloud playing a foundational role in how Gem accelerates detection and response to help stop cloud attacks faster."

Itential Named a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Network Automation Platforms for the Fourth Consecutive Time

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Montag, November 20, 2023

ATLANTA, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Itential, the leading cloud-based network automation and orchestration platform, today announced it has been named a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Network Automation Platforms, for the fourth consecutive time.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Itential , the leading cloud-based network automation and orchestration platform, today announced it has been named a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Network Automation Platforms, for the fourth consecutive time.
  • Furthermore, Gartner cites that network automation platforms are well-suited to add value on top of existing point network automation tools by orchestrating end-to-end network workflows across existing automation tools.
  • "The network automation market has recognized the split between automation and orchestration and acknowledges the unique attributes across automation domain's such as Data Center, Cloud, SD-WAN," said Chris Wade, CTO Itential.
  • For Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) leaders to move beyond siloed or tactical network automation implementations, Gartner recommends evaluating network automation platforms that provide the ability to:
    Leverage your existing network automation investments by supporting existing network automation tools already in place (Ansible or Python, for example).

Aviatrix Brings Top Expertise in Secure Cloud Networking to AWS re:Invent 2023

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Donnerstag, November 16, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviatrix, a leader in Secure Cloud Networking, will be at Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent 2023 from November 27 - December 1 in Las Vegas, NV, bringing together experts to discuss what's next in secure cloud networking. As enterprise cloud deployments mature, organizations are seeking to simplify network operational complexities, optimize cloud performance, improve security, and reduce costs with growing urgency. Aviatrix and leading industry experts will examine cutting-edge solutions to these challenges at Booth #890 and throughout the week at AWS re:Invent: https://aviatrix.com/aviatrix-at-aws-reinvent-2023/

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  • Pressing Business Critical Infrastructure Discussions Unite Cloud, Networking, and Security Teams Behind Innovative Solutions
    LAS VEGAS, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviatrix , a leader in Secure Cloud Networking, will be at Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent 2023 from November 27 - December 1 in Las Vegas, NV, bringing together experts to discuss what's next in secure cloud networking.
  • As enterprise cloud deployments mature, organizations are seeking to simplify network operational complexities, optimize cloud performance, improve security, and reduce costs with growing urgency.
  • With AWS re:Invent 2023, Aviatrix continues to push boundaries in cloud networking and security, fostering connections that will shape the future.
  • Join the Aviatrix community at Booth #890 and across social media using #Aviatrix, and reach out here to reserve an appointment or meet with Aviatrix at the show.

Aviatrix Named a Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Donnerstag, November 9, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviatrix, a leader in Secure Cloud Networking, today announced it was named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America. Making this list for the second consecutive year, Aviatrix attributes its growth to a strong and increasing demand for its innovative solutions, which enterprises trust to simplify cloud and multicloud networking, improve security, and reduce costs.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviatrix , a leader in Secure Cloud Networking, today announced it was named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 ™, a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America.
  • Founded in 2014, Aviatrix is one of the early pioneers in secure cloud networking, serving hundreds of companies worldwide.
  • In June, Aviatrix named industry veteran Doug Merritt – known for taking Splunk from hundreds of millions to billions of dollars in revenue – as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • To learn more about simplifying network operational complexities, optimizing cloud performance, and improving security with Aviatrix, visit: https://aviatrix.com .

Flip AI Launches to Bring the ‘Holy Grail of Observability’ to All Enterprises With $6.5 Million in Seed Funding Led by Factory

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Mittwoch, November 8, 2023

Developers and operators spend hours, sometimes days, poring through data and debugging incidents,” said Corey Harrison, co-founder and CEO of Flip AI.

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  • Developers and operators spend hours, sometimes days, poring through data and debugging incidents,” said Corey Harrison, co-founder and CEO of Flip AI.
  • “Our LLM does this heavy lifting in seconds and immediately reduces mean time to detect and remediate critical incidents.
  • which he grew to be the largest consumer facing application in India
    Flip AI Raises Funding from Factory, Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund and GTM Capital
    Today Flip AI also announced $6.5 million in seed funding led by Factory.
  • Read Flip AI’s “Introducing Flip AI” blog: https://www.flip.ai/blog/introducing-flip-ai
    Watch Sunil Mallya’s AWS re:Invent “Train and deploy FMs on Amazon EC2 and Amazon SageMaker, feat.

SpyCloud Appoints New Vice President of Federal to Oversee Growth of Government Practice

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Dienstag, November 7, 2023

SpyCloud , the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, today announced Bill Cull as its new Vice President of Federal.

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  • SpyCloud , the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, today announced Bill Cull as its new Vice President of Federal.
  • In this role, Cull will lead the strategic expansion of SpyCloud's federal offerings for defense, civilian agencies and national security.
  • Cull joins SpyCloud with decades of experience as a high-tech sales leader facilitating growth for companies serving government agencies.
  • “The appointment of Bill Cull to support SpyCloud's federal initiatives represents a significant advancement for the company,” said Ted Ross, CEO & Co-Founder of SpyCloud.

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates TWNK, AVTA, SPLK, FNCB

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Sonntag, Oktober 29, 2023

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  • If you are a Hostess Brands shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options .
  • FNCB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNCB)’s sale to Peoples Financial Services Corp. for 0.1460 shares of Peoples common stock for each share of FNCB common stock.
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  • Halper Sadeh LLC represents investors all over the world who have fallen victim to securities fraud and corporate misconduct.