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Ontinue CEO Geoff Haydon Wins Leadership Award in 2023 Fortress Cyber Security Awards

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontinue, a leading managed detection and response (MDR) provider and winner of the 2023 Microsoft Security Services Innovator of the Year award, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Geoff Haydon is a winner in the Leadership category of the 2023 Fortress Cyber Security Awards. The win comes shortly after Haydon was recognized as a Top CEO by the Global Infosec Awards at the 2023 RSA Conference.

Key Points: 
  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontinue , a leading managed detection and response (MDR) provider and winner of the 2023 Microsoft Security Services Innovator of the Year award, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Geoff Haydon is a winner in the Leadership category of the 2023 Fortress Cyber Security Awards .
  • The win comes shortly after Haydon was recognized as a Top CEO by the Global Infosec Awards at the 2023 RSA Conference.
  • Ontinue ION uniquely delivers Nonstop SecOps with 24/7, always-on protection while increasing overall security program maturity, efficacy and scalability.
  • "We are so proud to name Geoff Haydon as a winner in the 2023 Fortress Cyber Security Awards program," said Maria Jimenez, Chief Nominations Officer, Business Intelligence Group.

Ontinue Takes Top Honors in the CEO and MDR Service Categories of the Global InfoSec Awards

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Monday, April 24, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontinue, a leading managed detection and response (MDR) provider and winner of the 2022 Microsoft Security MSSP Partner of the Year award, today announced that it won two awards in the coveted 2023 Global InfoSec Awards program, with CEO Geoff Haydon winning the 'Top Chief Executive Officer' category and the Ontinue ION managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service winning the 'Publisher's Choice Managed MDR Service Provider' category. This is the second consecutive MDR win for the company in the Global InfoSec Awards, following last year's victory when the MDR division still used the Open Systems brand name.

Key Points: 
  • This is the second consecutive MDR win for the company in the Global InfoSec Awards, following last year's victory when the MDR division still used the Open Systems brand name.
  • "I'm equally excited that our Ontinue ION service has again been recognized for redefining the MDR market with its advanced capabilities like AI-driven automation, collaboration and prevention," Haydon continued.
  • The Global InfoSec Awards are presented by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), an industry-leading electronic information security magazine, to honor InfoSec innovators from around the globe.
  • RSA attendees can learn more about Ontinue ION and see demonstrations of its new SecOps Cost Optimization capabilities live in the Ontinue booth (#5152).

Ontinue and Carahsoft Partner to Meet the Cybersecurity Needs of Public Sector Organizations

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and RESTON, Va. , April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontinue, a leading managed detection and response (MDR) provider and winner of the 2022 Microsoft Security MSSP Partner of the Year award, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Ontinue's Master Government Aggregator®, making the Ontinue ION managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft's reseller partners, National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) and OMNIA Partners contracts.

Key Points: 
  • Contributing to the success of these bad actors is the ongoing shortage of cybersecurity professionals, which has prevented many organizations from fully staffing their security operations.
  • "This partnership with Carahsoft will make ION MXDR available to these organizations, which struggle to protect themselves with understaffed security teams.
  • "The addition of Ontinue's MXDR service to Carahsoft's portfolio provides Public Sector organizations with an award-winning solution to meet their critical security requirements," said Tiffany Goddard, Sales Director who leads the Ontinue Team at Carahsoft.
  • "Working together with Ontinue and our reseller partners, we can help these organizations improve their cybersecurity posture to counter ransomware and other serious threats.

Ontinue Strengthens Global SOC and Security Leadership With Addition of Veteran Sophos and Tiberium Cybersecurity Experts

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Ontinue is also pioneering novel uses of AI and automation to accelerate the detection and response to threats faster than ever before.

Key Points: 
  • Ontinue is also pioneering novel uses of AI and automation to accelerate the detection and response to threats faster than ever before.
  • “Craig and Gareth bring us tremendous experience in understanding the ever-expanding threat landscape and strengthening security program efficacy and maturity.
  • As Senior Director of Global Security Operations, he directed all operational aspects of Sophos’ worldwide security program.
  • Before Tiberium, Lindahl-Wise was the Group CEO of Klint Risk Consulting, a security consultancy, while serving as the Chair of the Information Security Forum.

Ontinue Launches First Channel Partner Program to Accelerate Growth for Partners Focused on Providing Always-on Protection

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Leading the program is veteran channel executive Tim Wheatley, who has joined Ontinue as Vice President of Channel and Alliances.

Key Points: 
  • Leading the program is veteran channel executive Tim Wheatley, who has joined Ontinue as Vice President of Channel and Alliances.
  • “The strategic relationships we have with Microsoft and many of their top cyber partners have contributed greatly to our success.
  • Our new ION service is the MXDR service of choice for Microsoft customers and represents an outstanding opportunity for our channel partners.
  • Prior to joining Ontinue, he was the Global Channel Chief at Zimperium, a leader in mobile device and application security.

Open Systems Redefines MDR Market with Launch of Ontinue

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Open Systems, a leading cybersecurity and networking provider for the enterprise cloud, today has redefined the managed detection and response (MDR) market with the launch of Ontinue, its new MDR division.

Key Points: 
  • Open Systems, a leading cybersecurity and networking provider for the enterprise cloud, today has redefined the managed detection and response (MDR) market with the launch of Ontinue, its new MDR division.
  • ​Unlike other MDR services available today, Ontinue’s newly launched MXDR service, Ontinue ION, delivers Nonstop SecOps with 24/7, always-on protection.
  • “Ontinue is upending the MDR market by redefining what MDR services are capable of.
  • This is what the Ontinue ION platform delivers to customers – nonstop,” said Geoff Haydon, the Executive Chairman of Open Systems and CEO of Ontinue.

eSport and Digital Gaming Platforms Enhance their Offerings with AI

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Monday, February 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to be a rapidly growing market over the next 10 years. The growth of AI is largely driven by advancements in technology and the increasing demand for intelligent automation and data-driven decision making in various industries. AI technology is widely used in many groundbreaking applications in industrial, automotive and video gaming. Now, smartphones industry has also started utilizing AI technology, and it goes far beyond applications such as digital assistants. Several mobile manufacturing companies are competing to develop AI features for smartphones according to the needs of the users. Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer, commonly called ChatGPT, a chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022, quickly garnered attention for its detailed responses and articulate answers across many domains of knowledge. Overall, according to data provided by Grand View Research, the global artificial intelligence market was valued at USD 136.55 Billion in 2022 and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.3% from 2023 to 2030. React Gaming Group Inc. (TSX-V: RGG) (OTC: ITMZF), International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM), Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), SentinelOne, Inc. (NYSE: S), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA)

Key Points: 
  • AI technology is widely used in many groundbreaking applications in industrial, automotive and video gaming.
  • Now, smartphones industry has also started utilizing AI technology, and it goes far beyond applications such as digital assistants.
  • So far, AI algorithms are being used to analyze player performance, predict match outcomes, and provide insights into player behavior.
  • Another example is the use of AI to enhance the broadcast experience, such as providing in-game statistics, player performance analysis, and personalized highlights.

eSport and Digital Gaming Platforms Enhance their Offerings with AI

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to be a rapidly growing market over the next 10 years. The growth of AI is largely driven by advancements in technology and the increasing demand for intelligent automation and data-driven decision making in various industries. AI technology is widely used in many groundbreaking applications in industrial, automotive and video gaming. Now, smartphones industry has also started utilizing AI technology, and it goes far beyond applications such as digital assistants. Several mobile manufacturing companies are competing to develop AI features for smartphones according to the needs of the users. Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer, commonly called ChatGPT, a chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022, quickly garnered attention for its detailed responses and articulate answers across many domains of knowledge. Overall, according to data provided by Grand View Research, the global artificial intelligence market was valued at USD 136.55 Billion in 2022 and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.3% from 2023 to 2030. React Gaming Group Inc. (TSX-V: RGG) (OTC: ITMZF), International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM), Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), SentinelOne, Inc. (NYSE: S), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA)

Key Points: 
  • AI technology is widely used in many groundbreaking applications in industrial, automotive and video gaming.
  • Now, smartphones industry has also started utilizing AI technology, and it goes far beyond applications such as digital assistants.
  • So far, AI algorithms are being used to analyze player performance, predict match outcomes, and provide insights into player behavior.
  • Another example is the use of AI to enhance the broadcast experience, such as providing in-game statistics, player performance analysis, and personalized highlights.

Artificial Intelligence Applications Become a Pillar in the eSports Industry

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The eSports industry has had to overcome major obstacles en route to its current status. In previous years, limited tournament infrastructure and a lower number of organizations have restricted the market growth. Such limitations resulted in fewer revenue streams for players and team owners. However, in 2017, Riot Games created the League of Legends for the North America and Europe region, giving a structured format to the tournament. Later, in 2018, Activision Blizzard, Inc. launched its Overwatch league, creating the requisite infrastructure for the monetization of eSports tournaments. Among the many technological innovations that contribute to eSports, artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a useful tool for gamers and developers alike. For example, many players are demanding coaching apps, which are based on AI. AI-powered coaching offered by SenpAI suggests better strategies for some of the best video games such as DotA 2 and League of Legends by accessing player stats. SenpAI also offers in-game guidance by providing in-depth stats for players to analyze. React Gaming Group Inc. (TSX-V: RGG) (OTC: ITMZF), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE: AI), BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD), Mobile Global Esports Inc. (NASDAQ: MGAM)

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The eSports industry has had to overcome major obstacles en route to its current status.
  • Later, in 2018, Activision Blizzard, Inc. launched its Overwatch league, creating the requisite infrastructure for the monetization of eSports tournaments.
  • Among the many technological innovations that contribute to eSports, artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a useful tool for gamers and developers alike.
  • Mobile Global Esports Inc. (NASDAQ: MGAM) is a mobile esports and social platform company that holds trademark and IP rights for collegiate esports tournaments, teams, and players in India.

Artificial Intelligence Applications Become a Pillar in the eSports Industry

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The eSports industry has had to overcome major obstacles en route to its current status. In previous years, limited tournament infrastructure and a lower number of organizations have restricted the market growth. Such limitations resulted in fewer revenue streams for players and team owners. However, in 2017, Riot Games created the League of Legends for the North America and Europe region, giving a structured format to the tournament. Later, in 2018, Activision Blizzard, Inc. launched its Overwatch league, creating the requisite infrastructure for the monetization of eSports tournaments. Among the many technological innovations that contribute to eSports, artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a useful tool for gamers and developers alike. For example, many players are demanding coaching apps, which are based on AI. AI-powered coaching offered by SenpAI suggests better strategies for some of the best video games such as DotA 2 and League of Legends by accessing player stats. SenpAI also offers in-game guidance by providing in-depth stats for players to analyze. React Gaming Group Inc. (TSX-V: RGG) (OTC: ITMZF), Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE: AI), BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD), Mobile Global Esports Inc. (NASDAQ: MGAM)

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The eSports industry has had to overcome major obstacles en route to its current status.
  • Later, in 2018, Activision Blizzard, Inc. launched its Overwatch league, creating the requisite infrastructure for the monetization of eSports tournaments.
  • Among the many technological innovations that contribute to eSports, artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a useful tool for gamers and developers alike.
  • Mobile Global Esports Inc. (NASDAQ: MGAM) is a mobile esports and social platform company that holds trademark and IP rights for collegiate esports tournaments, teams, and players in India.