Identity

Cyber Insurance Now Available To Consumers With Smart Devices on the Pepper IoT Platform

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Pepper , a U.S.-based consumer IoT Platform as a Service (PaaS), has announced the availability of cyber insurance through a partnership with Embedded Insurance .

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  • Pepper , a U.S.-based consumer IoT Platform as a Service (PaaS), has announced the availability of cyber insurance through a partnership with Embedded Insurance .
  • By leveraging Pepper’s IoT PaaS, partners are able to offer consumers value-add services, such as video storage and cyber insurance, in a seamless, integrated experience through the same app they use to control their connected devices.
  • As the need for cyber insurance increases, partners leveraging the Pepper IoT platform to power their connected consumer products can now offer end users the option to protect themselves from this growing threat.
  • With just a few clicks, consumers can sign up for a cyber insurance policy that offers superior digital protection.

BlueVoyant recognized as the winner of 2023 Microsoft US Partner of the Year

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

"We would like to extend our congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards!"

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  • "We would like to extend our congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards!"
  • Winning Microsoft U.S. Security Partner of the Year for the second time in a row is among a long list of recognition BlueVoyant has received from Microsoft.
  • In 2021, BlueVoyant was named a Microsoft Security 20/20 Partner Awards Winner for the Top MDR Team.
  • Additional details on the 2023 awards are available on the US Partner Community Blog here: US Partner Community Blog .

Fortune Names Associa 2023 Best Workplace In Texas

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

DALLAS, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa , the community management industry’s largest company, is pleased to announce that it has been named one of the 2023 Best Workplaces in Texas™ by Great Place to Work®.

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  • DALLAS, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa , the community management industry’s largest company, is pleased to announce that it has been named one of the 2023 Best Workplaces in Texas™ by Great Place to Work®.
  • To be eligible for this prestigious award, companies must be Great Place to Work-Certified™, have 10 or more employees in the United States, and be headquartered in Texas.
  • Companies on the Best Workplaces in Texas™ list offer employees a unique blend of inclusion and balance, regardless of identity, background, or job function.
  • “Associa is incredibly proud to be recognized as a Fortune 2023 Best Workplace In Texas company.

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Launches Bottled in Bond Seasonal Series

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas, since the end of Prohibition, announces their limited-release seasonal Bottled in Bond series , four federally regulated whiskies that meet the criteria of the 1897 Bottled-In-Bond Act for spirits aged at least four years and bottled exactly at 100 proof.

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  • Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas, since the end of Prohibition, announces their limited-release seasonal Bottled in Bond series , four federally regulated whiskies that meet the criteria of the 1897 Bottled-In-Bond Act for spirits aged at least four years and bottled exactly at 100 proof.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230628409621/en/
    Still Austin Whiskey Co. Bottled in Bond Red Corn Bourbon Whiskey (Photo: Business Wire)
    The next expressions will include a High Rye Bourbon in the fall, a Blue Corn Bourbon in the winter, and a Straight Rye Whiskey in the spring of 2024–each distilled to capture the ingredients, flavors and themes of the season from which they were inspired.
  • “The choice to create a whiskey for each of the four seasons embodies our commitment to capturing the essence of nature's bounty.
  • The first of Still Austin’s Bottled in Bond series, Red Corn Bourbon, is available for purchase online via Reserve Bar and at www.stillaustin.com , along with their four flagship expressions.

MeWe Shares Vision for User Migration to Web3 at Polkadot Decoded 2023

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 4th annual Polkadot Decoded conference, Jeffrey Edell, Chairman and CEO of MeWe, shared the vision and path to migrate its 20 million users and more than 600,000 interest groups to Web3 by leveraging Frequency, a blockchain in the Polkadot ecosystem. Joined by Braxton Woodham, President of Amplica Labs, Edell detailed the progress made and the benefits for users at the keynote presentation titled, "The Gateway to the Social Web: MeWe's Journey to Bring Web3 to Millions Over Frequency."

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 4th annual Polkadot Decoded conference, Jeffrey Edell, Chairman and CEO of MeWe , shared the vision and path to migrate its 20 million users and more than 600,000 interest groups to Web3 by leveraging Frequency , a blockchain in the Polkadot ecosystem.
  • "Our adoption of the Frequency blockchain and the migration to Web3 was a natural evolution of our values and commitment to users," said Jeffrey Edell.
  • "We have always put user privacy at the forefront and believe that they should control their own data.
  • Once we complete this migration, we will be in position to become the largest decentralized social media platform in the world."

Tenable Integrates AI-Fueled Identity Security into Exposure Management Platform

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Tenable Identity Exposure now gives customers the most advanced vulnerability and asset risk prioritization capabilities to identify and disrupt attack paths through Active Directory (AD).

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  • Tenable Identity Exposure now gives customers the most advanced vulnerability and asset risk prioritization capabilities to identify and disrupt attack paths through Active Directory (AD).
  • The solution is fully integrated within the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform .
  • Tenable Identity Exposure enables organizations to address the gaps that have existed in AD security for decades.
  • New Tenable Identity Exposure features include:
    Identity Unification and Identity Explorer - a view of entitlements across on-premises and cloud-based AD deployments.

American Council of Learned Societies Names 2023 Luce/ACLS Collaborative Programming Grantees in Religion, Journalism, and International Affairs

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the recipients of the Luce/ACLS Collaborative Programming Grants in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs for 2023.

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  • NEW YORK, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the recipients of the Luce/ACLS Collaborative Programming Grants in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs for 2023.
  • Learn more about the Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs and additional ACLS programs for scholars in the humanities and interpretive social sciences.
  • Formed a century ago, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 80 scholarly organizations.
  • The Henry Luce Foundation seeks to enrich public discourse by promoting innovative scholarship, cultivating new leaders, and fostering international understanding.

Delinea's Latest Release Helps Reduce Phishing Effectiveness with the Workstation Policy Framework

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delinea, a leading provider of solutions that seamlessly extend Privileged Access Management (PAM), today announced the latest release of Privilege Manager, its solution for providing privilege elevation controls for users and applications on workstations. The latest enhancements significantly improve ease of use for customers by preconfiguring five of the most common privilege elevation policies through the Workstation Policy Framework to simplify implementation and accelerate time to value.

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  • The latest enhancements significantly improve ease of use for customers by preconfiguring five of the most common privilege elevation policies through the Workstation Policy Framework to simplify implementation and accelerate time to value.
  • The 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report found that phishing makes up 44% of all social engineering incidents.
  • This policy targets non-Microsoft applications that trigger a UAC prompt and sends policy feedback to evaluate policy adjustments that can allow, elevate, or block applications.
  • Additional updates in this release include the flexibility to allow workstation users to control firewall settings and accessibility improvements in the user interface.

IdentityIQ Releases Report on Newest Scams to Target Your Identity

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

IDIQ ®, a leader in identity theft protection and credit monitoring featuring the flagship IdentityIQ ® brand, today released a proprietary report reviewing identity theft trends from last year as well as the newest scams on the rise, the IdentityIQ 2022 Scam Report .

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  • IDIQ ®, a leader in identity theft protection and credit monitoring featuring the flagship IdentityIQ ® brand, today released a proprietary report reviewing identity theft trends from last year as well as the newest scams on the rise, the IdentityIQ 2022 Scam Report .
  • The report also highlights the rise of AI voice scams as a significant trend in 2023.
  • In May, IDIQ joined the Identity Theft Resource Center , a nationally-recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity theft, to release the 2022 Trends in Identity Report .
  • For more information or to download the IdentityIQ 2022 Scam Report, visit www.identityiq.com/2022-scam-report/ .

Stolen Identities Remains Top Cybersecurity Threat in ForgeRock Identity Breach Report

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Monday, June 26, 2023

ForgeRock ® (NYSE: FORG), a global digital identity leader, today announced findings from its 2023 ForgeRock Identity Breach Report , which revealed that stolen identities continue to cause massive breaches, exposing 1.5 billion user records and costing businesses an average of $9.4 million per breach in 2022.

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  • ForgeRock ® (NYSE: FORG), a global digital identity leader, today announced findings from its 2023 ForgeRock Identity Breach Report , which revealed that stolen identities continue to cause massive breaches, exposing 1.5 billion user records and costing businesses an average of $9.4 million per breach in 2022.
  • As more identities are stolen each year, AI-driven fraud attacks are creating a larger threat landscape for consumers and enterprises alike.
  • In addition to U.S. data breaches, the ForgeRock Identity Breach Report also highlights attacks in other regions, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, and Singapore.
  • ForgeRock compiled the Consumer Identity Breach Report from data breaches in the U.S., United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, and Singapore.