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Global Insider Risk Report: Insiders Are Leaving the Door Open to Nation State Abuse

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Technology, Communications, Utilities, Public Policy, Government, Retail, Energy, Other Professional Services, Finance, Consulting, Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Security, Other Manufacturing, Other Technology, Supply Chain Management, Software, Networks, Internet, Department Stores, Manufacturing, Data Management, Other Policy Issues, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Theft, I3, HR, Organization, PDF, Inside, Risk management, Risk, ATT&CK, Research, Artificial intelligence, MITRE, AI, Data compression, VPN, Aggregation, IP, Workforce, Public sector, Telecommunications, Pharma, Cisco Webex, Medical device

DTEX Systems , the global leader for insider risk management, today released its 2024 i3 Insider Risk Investigations Report – Foreign Interference: Special Edition .

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  • DTEX Systems , the global leader for insider risk management, today released its 2024 i3 Insider Risk Investigations Report – Foreign Interference: Special Edition .
  • The report also cautions about the rise of the “socially engineered insider”, as foreign state actors increasingly exert their influence and stealth to target, recruit, plant, and exploit insiders.
  • Sixty-eight percent of insider risk events were proactively resolved with follow-up security awareness training and corporate policy changes.
  • The 2024 report is based on more than 1,300 insider investigations conducted by the DTEX Insider Intelligence and Investigations (i3) team throughout 2023 within DTEX’s global customer base.

Stonebranch Unveils Comprehensive 2024 Global State of IT Automation Report

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Apps, Applications, Technology, Professional Services, Software, Networks, Internet, Data Analytics, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Automation, Machine learning, Research, DataOps, Organization, DevOps

Stonebranch, a leading provider of service orchestration and automation solutions, today published the 2024 Global State of IT Automation Report: IT Automation and Orchestration Benchmarks for IT Ops, DevOps, CloudOps, and DataOps Teams, its third-annual benchmark study on the automation priorities, expectations, and challenges of IT professionals worldwide.

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  • Stonebranch, a leading provider of service orchestration and automation solutions, today published the 2024 Global State of IT Automation Report: IT Automation and Orchestration Benchmarks for IT Ops, DevOps, CloudOps, and DataOps Teams, its third-annual benchmark study on the automation priorities, expectations, and challenges of IT professionals worldwide.
  • “We're pleased to release our Global State of IT Automation Report, now in its third year,” said Giuseppe Damiani, Stonebranch CEO.
  • We're passionate about contributing to the IT industry's evolution and innovation, and we're dedicated to helping our customers realize their automation potential.”
    The 2024 Global State of IT Automation Report is based on a survey of IT automation professionals and executives, conducted by Censuswide between January 24 – February 5, 2024.
  • In the complex world of today’s hybrid IT environments, automation is crucial to enhance performance, secure systems, and control costs.”
    To fully explore the research results:
    Download the full report — Stonebranch 2024 Global State of IT Automation: IT Automation and Orchestration Benchmarks for IT Ops, DevOps, CloudOps, and DataOps Teams.

Comcast RISE to Award 100 Small Businesses in the Greater Richmond Region with Packages Totaling $500,000 in Monetary Grants, Marketing and Technology Resources, and More

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Carriers and Services, Entertainment, Business, Small Business, Professional Services, Telecommunications, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Networks, Internet, TV and Radio, Hardware, Security, Growth, Rotation, Project, Tax, COVID-19, Comcast, News, Entrepreneurship, Small business, Senior, Human voice, Computer security

Comcast RISE is committed to supporting the growth of all small businesses, while advancing the objectives of diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as community investment.

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  • Comcast RISE is committed to supporting the growth of all small businesses, while advancing the objectives of diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as community investment.
  • Beginning on May 1, and through May 31, eligible businesses in Richmond can apply for a grant package at www.ComcastRISE.com .
  • “Small businesses are the lifeblood of Richmond’s past, present and future,” said Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney.
  • In addition, any small business owner can visit the Comcast RISE destination on X1 featuring aggregated small business news, tips, insights, and more.

VitalSource Named Finalist for Prestigious EdTech Award

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Networks, Training, Apps, Applications, Technology, Other Education, Continuing, University, Artificial Intelligence, Education, Audio, Video, Other Technology, Learning, VitalSource, Educational technology, SIIA, History, Textbook, Carbon, Student, E-text, Artificial intelligence, Teaching

VitalSource has been selected as a finalist for the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)’s “Most Innovative EdTech Company” CODiE Award.

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  • VitalSource has been selected as a finalist for the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)’s “Most Innovative EdTech Company” CODiE Award.
  • The prestigious award honors the EdTech company that is on the cutting edge of innovating products that make a difference for students.
  • “This nomination is a testament to the dedication of the team at VitalSource that strives to create impactful learning experiences for students worldwide,” said Kent Freeman, Chief Executive Officer at VitalSource.
  • When a student purchases an etext from VitalSource, they’ve reduced their carbon emissions by 45x compared to a print textbook.

Entrust Completes Acquisition of Onfido, Creating A New Era of Identity-Centric Security

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
IOT (Internet of Things), Security, Data Management, Technology, Audio, Video, Apps, Applications, Blockchain, Online Privacy, Electronic Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Wearables, Mobile Technology, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Organization, Conference, Identity management, Digital, Financial services, Acquisition, AI, Gambling, IAM, Identity theft, Safety, Fraud, Mask, RSA Conference, Risk management

Entrust , a global leader in trusted payments, identities, and data security, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Onfido , a global leader in identity verification.

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  • Entrust , a global leader in trusted payments, identities, and data security, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Onfido , a global leader in identity verification.
  • With this completed acquisition, Entrust now provides the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of AI-powered, identity-centric security solutions.
  • “This acquisition comes at an inflection point in the industry,” said Todd Wilkinson, president and chief executive officer, Entrust.
  • Capabilities include automated security defenses, with a layered, enhanced approach to fraud detection, using AI developed in-house to verify genuine identities.

Ivanti Announces Winners of its 2023 Technology Alliance Partner Awards

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Software, Networks, Internet, Data Management, Technology, Apps, Applications, Mobile, Wireless, Security, Organization, Work, Growth, Trust, Partnership, Business, Securin, Investment, Airline

Ivanti , the tech company that breaks down barriers between IT and security so that Everywhere Work can thrive, today announced the winners of its 2023 Technology Alliance Partner Awards, which honors Ivanti's top-performing partners — recognizing their significant contributions to customers and remarkable business impact.

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  • Ivanti , the tech company that breaks down barriers between IT and security so that Everywhere Work can thrive, today announced the winners of its 2023 Technology Alliance Partner Awards, which honors Ivanti's top-performing partners — recognizing their significant contributions to customers and remarkable business impact.
  • Together, we drive momentum, equip customers and accelerate growth," said Dr. Srinivas Mukkamala, Chief Product Officer at Ivanti.
  • “These awards offer us the opportunity to recognize our partner’s contributions, loyalty, investments, and alliance.
  • We look forward to celebrating more successes together in 2024.”
    The Technology Alliance Partner Awards recognize Ivanti partner’s incredible contributions across various categories such as innovation, growth, focus area and overall excellence.

Lattice to Deliver Advanced Motion Control Solution

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced a new motion control reference platform to accelerate flexible, efficient closed-loop motor control design development.

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  • Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced a new motion control reference platform to accelerate flexible, efficient closed-loop motor control design development.
  • Combining secure, low power Lattice FPGAs and ADI’s robust industrial ethernet connectivity, the platform enables multiprotocol designs with a hardened security engine, providing accurate speed and power control that are integral in smart Industrial automation applications.
  • “Combining ADI’s precision current sensing, power management, and industrial Ethernet solutions with Lattice’s low power FPGAs accelerates the development of efficient, compact, and thermal optimized designs.”
    The new motion control board will be on display at embedded world 2024 from April 9-11, 2024 in Nuremberg, Germany.
  • Visit Lattice’s exhibit at Hall 4, Booth #528 to experience the innovative low power FPGA solutions enabling Industrial, Automotive, and Security applications at the Edge.

Unravel Data Achieves Google Cloud Ready - BigQuery Designation, Delivering AI-driven Cost and Performance Optimization to BigQuery Users

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Unravel Data , the first AI-enabled data observability and FinOps platform built to optimize the cost, speed, and scale of data pipelines and applications running on cloud data platforms, today announced that Unravel for BigQuery has achieved Google Cloud Ready - BigQuery designation.

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  • Unravel Data , the first AI-enabled data observability and FinOps platform built to optimize the cost, speed, and scale of data pipelines and applications running on cloud data platforms, today announced that Unravel for BigQuery has achieved Google Cloud Ready - BigQuery designation.
  • Unravel for BigQuery provides purpose-built, AI-driven cost and performance optimization insights and prescriptive recommendations for maximizing cost efficiencies and speed to value of data and AI pipelines moving through BigQuery.
  • With the Google Cloud Ready - BigQuery designation, BigQuery users have validation that Unravel has been proven through a rigorous validation process to work optimally with BigQuery, securely and at scale.
  • With easy-to-use widgets that offer insights on spend, performance, and unit economics, BigQuery users can also customize their dashboards and alerts.

Skytap Expands Global Footprint With Availability in Microsoft Azure India Data Centers

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Skytap , an industry-leading service to run IBM Power and x86 workloads natively in the cloud, today announced global expansion plans with planned availability in two additional Microsoft Azure data centers: Central India (Pune) and South India (Chennai).

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  • Skytap , an industry-leading service to run IBM Power and x86 workloads natively in the cloud, today announced global expansion plans with planned availability in two additional Microsoft Azure data centers: Central India (Pune) and South India (Chennai).
  • Introduced in 2020 with availability in Azure’s US East region, Skytap on Azure is one of the market’s only infrastructure-as-a-service purpose-built to run IBM Power workloads natively in Azure.
  • Skytap will be available in Azure’s India region starting with Central India (Pune) in April and then South India (Chennai) later this year, further expanding Skytap on Azure’s global reach.
  • “These value enhancements further strengthen the business case for moving traditional workloads to the cloud and deliver competitive advantages for those modernizing IT infrastructure.”
    “With Skytap on Azure, Microsoft brings the unique capabilities of the IBM Power ecosystem to Azure data centers in India.

Mediacom Communications Leverages Tarana’s Wireless Solution to Meet RDOF Requirements and Expand Broadband to Unserved Markets

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Telecommunications, Networks, Internet, Audio, Video, Hardware, Technology, Carriers and Services, Mobile, Wireless, Partnership, G1, Radio, Data-rate units, Business process, Digital divide, Multimedia, Mediacom, Tree

Long committed to bridging the digital divide, Mediacom will be deploying Tarana ngFWA in markets where the company won funding from the Federal Communication Commission’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) to expand fixed wireless broadband services to unserved markets.

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  • Long committed to bridging the digital divide, Mediacom will be deploying Tarana ngFWA in markets where the company won funding from the Federal Communication Commission’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) to expand fixed wireless broadband services to unserved markets.
  • Marrying fiber-class reliability with the deployment ease of wireless technology, Tarana’s technology has truly changed the game for Mediacom’s RDOF deployments.
  • This hybrid network approach — which combines existing cable or fiber with ngFWA — is creating new service possibilities for Mediacom.
  • As shown in Mediacom’s testing, ngFWA is a step-function improvement in wireless broadband performance and network economics.”