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The Corporate Accounting & Finance Talent Study: Webcast Panel and Survey Announced

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Jeudi, mai 2, 2024

CHICAGO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Controllers Council, a member association and community focused on corporate accounting and finance, announces a second annual benchmark study on the dynamic subject of accounting and finance talent. The study seeks to identify insights on how CFOs and Controllers ­­manage professional staff with such challenges as skill shortages, onsite, remote and hybrid work environments, outsourcing and compensation.

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  • Controllers Council, a member association and community focused on corporate accounting and finance, announces a second annual benchmark study on the dynamic subject of accounting and finance talent.
  • CHICAGO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Controllers Council, a member association and community focused on corporate accounting and finance, announces a second annual benchmark study on the dynamic subject of accounting and finance talent.
  • The 2024 CFO/Controller Corporate Accounting & Finance Talent Study results will be previewed at a complimentary webcast roundtable panel discussion scheduled for Tuesday, July 23, 1 PM CST.
  • To take the brief and confidential survey, the CFO/Controller Corporate Accounting & Finance Talent Study, click here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/controllers-talent-study-2024
    To register for the complimentary webcast, 2024 Corporate Accounting & Finance Talent Study Results – Webcast Panel (CPE), click here:

Carahsoft to Host Premiere AI for Government Summit on May 2nd at the Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center

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Jeudi, avril 25, 2024

RESTON, Va., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, will host the inaugural AI for Government Summit in partnership with FedInsider and nearly 20 Carahsoft vendor partners on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center in Reston, Virginia.

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  • RESTON, Va., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, will host the inaugural AI for Government Summit in partnership with FedInsider and nearly 20 Carahsoft vendor partners on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center in Reston, Virginia.
  • Attendees will delve into cutting-edge strategies, network with AI industry leaders and explore real-world applications and use cases of the technology.
  • Joining Carahsoft as the keynote speaker for the AI for Government Summit is Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov , Undersecretary for Science and Technology at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
  • Connect at the event with the Carahsoft team and Carahsoft vendor partners listed below who are speaking or presenting at the Summit.

Surgent Accounting & Financial Education to Premiere More Than a Dozen New Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Courses this Spring

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024

RADNOR, Pa., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Surgent Accounting & Financial Education, a division of KnowFully Learning Group, today announced the introduction of 13 new continuing professional education (CPE) courses set to debut this spring, expanding its industry-leading content library.

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  • RADNOR, Pa., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Surgent Accounting & Financial Education , a division of KnowFully Learning Group, today announced the introduction of 13 new continuing professional education (CPE) courses set to debut this spring, expanding its industry-leading content library.
  • Each new CPE course will debut with a live webinar and then be available for on-demand learning.
  • April 29: Tax Research (TXR2) helps tax practitioners answer client inquiries more efficiently by providing clear explanations and outlining the tax research process.
  • The nine new tax courses are highlighted by a pair of miniseries on partnership taxation and S corporation taxation.

Enhancements Made to Key 5G Convergence Standards

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Jeudi, mai 2, 2024

Key use cases include business services support, hybrid access, network data analytics, and support for devices behind a 5G Residential Gateway (5G-RG).

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  • Key use cases include business services support, hybrid access, network data analytics, and support for devices behind a 5G Residential Gateway (5G-RG).
  • Different subscriber groups such as home workers or gamers can also be prioritized with greater bandwidth on-demand thanks to network slicing, part of the key enhancements from this latest phase of work.
  • Documents including WT-456 Issue 3 (Access Gateway Function Functional Requirements), WT-458 Issue 2 (CUPS for 5G Wireless Wireline Convergence), and WT-470 Issue 3 (5G Wireless-Wireline Convergence Architecture), as well as related extensions of CPE device requirements and device data models, are set to expand the deployment options for operators.
  • Broadband Forum’s Technical Reports TR-493 and TR-494 have been published, converging residential voice support onto today’s 5G networks.

FloQast Secures $100 Million in Series E Funding, Achieving $1.6 Billion Valuation

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Mercredi, avril 10, 2024

With this latest investment, FloQast achieves a post-money valuation of $1.6 billion, underscoring its position as a leader in the accounting and finance technology sector.

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  • With this latest investment, FloQast achieves a post-money valuation of $1.6 billion, underscoring its position as a leader in the accounting and finance technology sector.
  • "Today’s accounting and finance teams have the opportunity to emerge as drivers of growth and strategic change within their organizations,” said Mike Whitmire, CPA*, CEO and co-founder of FloQast.
  • Logo Growth: FloQast now powers more than 2,600 accounting teams, including Twilio, Los Angeles Lakers, Zoom, and Snowflake, among other notable organizations.
  • Creative Brand Strategy: FloQast unveiled an all-new brand strategy , reflecting the company's commitment to innovation and modernization in the accounting industry.

New open software code for the home gateway redefines broadband experience

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Jeudi, avril 25, 2024

Value-added services like cybersecurity, remote working, and gaming experience controls are key for broadband providers to transition to providing services-led broadband with greater user experience and satisfaction.

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  • Value-added services like cybersecurity, remote working, and gaming experience controls are key for broadband providers to transition to providing services-led broadband with greater user experience and satisfaction.
  • The software lifecycle of these applications can also be managed by the ISP, streamlining the process of introducing new services.
  • Broadband Forum CEO Craig Thomas said: “This really is a holy grail of sorts for an app-enabled services gateway and for other CPE.
  • We’ve worked closely with prpl Foundation to bring this innovation to reality, and the Open Broadband USP Agent is a key part of that.

Personable Inc. Hosts The 2024 AI Summit, May 15-16, in Washington, D.C.

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Jeudi, avril 25, 2024

Personable Inc ., an award-winning data entry software publisher, will host the 2024 AI Training Summit for Financial Investigators in the Public Sector on May 15-16, 2024.

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  • Personable Inc ., an award-winning data entry software publisher, will host the 2024 AI Training Summit for Financial Investigators in the Public Sector on May 15-16, 2024.
  • The Washington, D.C. event at The National Press Club features two days of training, educational panels, and provocative speaker sessions on how AI shapes the future of financial investigations and emerging privacy, security, and regulatory challenges posed by artificial intelligence.
  • Against this threat landscape, the Summit arms attendees with insights and real-world applications of the latest AI-driven solutions and techniques to combat increasingly sophisticated fraud operations.
  • Register here to join the fight against financial fraud and attend the AI Summit 2024.

VulnCheck Closes $7.95 Million in Seed Funding to Accelerate Momentum Amid Growing Demand for its Next-Generation Exploit Intelligence Solutions

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Vendredi, avril 19, 2024

VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, today announced the final close of its seed funding round at a total of $7.95 million, with $4.75 million in new funding.

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  • VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, today announced the final close of its seed funding round at a total of $7.95 million, with $4.75 million in new funding.
  • The news comes shortly after VulnCheck was named a finalist for the RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest .
  • "Since launching, we’ve seen demand for VulnCheck’s intelligence services skyrocket,” said Anthony Bettini, founder and CEO at VulnCheck.
  • VulnCheck Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog , a database delivering advanced intelligence on vulnerabilities being actively exploited in the wild.

Digital Trust Leaders Converge for ISACA 2024 North America Conference and CMMI 2024 Conference in Phoenix and Online

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Mercredi, avril 10, 2024

The ISACA 2024 North America Conference and the CMMI 2024 Conference are set to engage audiences in-person in Phoenix, AZ, from 8-10 May, as industry-leading experts converge to explore the latest trends in digital trust, IT audit, risk management, quality, organizational maturity, governance, cybersecurity, privacy, and emerging technologies.

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  • The ISACA 2024 North America Conference and the CMMI 2024 Conference are set to engage audiences in-person in Phoenix, AZ, from 8-10 May, as industry-leading experts converge to explore the latest trends in digital trust, IT audit, risk management, quality, organizational maturity, governance, cybersecurity, privacy, and emerging technologies.
  • The ISACA 2024 North America Conference , which will also be offered virtually, promises a comprehensive program featuring sessions on cyber resilience, artificial intelligence (AI), third-party risk management, and cloud control automation, among other pertinent topics.
  • A panel of C-suite leaders discussing emerging technology trends and predictions, which will include general session speaker Aadeel Akhtar.
  • A panel of thought leaders discussing digital trust, which will include keynote speaker Neil Pasricha.

Charter Announces First Quarter 2024 Results

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Vendredi, avril 26, 2024

Net income attributable to Charter shareholders totaled $1.1 billion in the first quarter of 2024, compared to $1.0 billion in the first quarter of 2023.

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  • Net income attributable to Charter shareholders totaled $1.1 billion in the first quarter of 2024, compared to $1.0 billion in the first quarter of 2023.
  • Capital expenditures totaled $2.8 billion in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of $327 million compared to the first quarter of 2023.
  • During the first quarter of 2024, net cash flows from operating activities totaled $3.2 billion, compared to $3.3 billion in the prior year quarter.
  • During the three months ended March 31, 2024, Charter purchased 1.7 million shares of Charter Class A common stock and Charter Holdings common units for $567 million.