Telecommunication

Broadridge Recognized as a Leader in Two Aspire CCM-CXM Leaderboard Market Segments

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader, announces it has been recognized as a leading communications and customer experience services provider in the 2023 Customer Communications Management (CCM) to Customer Experience Management (CXM) Aspire Leaderboard™.

Key Points: 
  • Broadridge was recognized as the overall leader in Strategic Direction in the Financial Services Category in two global market segments, for both Communications Experience Platform (view here ) and CCM-CXM Communications Outsourcing (view here ).
  • "Our updated analysis continues to show Broadridge as a leading provider in the rapidly evolving omnichannel customer communications space," says Kaspar Roos, Founder and CEO, Aspire.
  • Aspire's analysis specifically recognizes Broadridge for its leadership position in Strategic Direction in Financial Services in both Leaderboard market segments.
  • The Aspire Leaderboard™ is copyrighted by Aspire Customer Communications Services Ltd. and is based on the findings and opinions of Aspire's consultancy organization.

Dan Yerushalmi Appointed CEO of AU10TIX

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AU10TIX, the global technology leader in identity verification and identity management automation, today announced the appointment of Dan Yerushalmi as its new CEO. Yerushalmi's record with global technology enterprises and experience in the security, e-banking and telecommunications industries underlines AU10TIX's intention to help customers counter increasingly sophisticated fraudsters and comply with regulatory changes. He is replacing former CEO Carey O'Connor.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AU10TIX , the global technology leader in identity verification and identity management automation, today announced the appointment of Dan Yerushalmi as its new CEO.
  • Yerushalmi joins AU10TIX from cybersecurity company Checkpoint Software Technologies, where he served as Chief Client and Revenue Officer.
  • Yerushalmi previously headed the technological division of Leumi Bank as a Group CTO, where he served on the bank's management team.
  • Dan Yerushalmi, CEO: "In a world where 'automation' is actually enhanced by human 'experts' most of the time, AU10TIX stands out with its level of full-process automation and the richness of its fraud and risk output detection.

Frost & Sullivan and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) Launch the 14th Edition of Sustainability 4.0 Awards

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 2016, Frost & Sullivan and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have been recognizing enterprises and emerging innovators that have been leading the change in sustainability. The duo now launches the 14th edition of the 'Sustainability 4.0 Awards', which is scheduled to be held on November 10, 2023. Nominations are now open, and the companies interested in participating in the awards assessment process can submit their details on or before March 31st, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The duo now launches the 14th edition of the 'Sustainability 4.0 Awards', which is scheduled to be held on November 10, 2023.
  • Sustainability 4.0 Awards aim to acknowledge the top-performing companies that have augmented their focus on excellent sustainability strategies and extended efforts toward building a holistic business, society, and environment.
  • Keeping in line with the same, for the 14th edition of the Sustainability 4.0 Awards, Frost & Sullivan and TERI intend to expand the scale of the sustainability journey in India while creating business value.
  • The Sustainability 4.0 Awards capture the journey of corporates towards sustainability and enable recognition of the first movers.

Frost & Sullivan and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) Launch the 14th Edition of Sustainability 4.0 Awards

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 2016, Frost & Sullivan and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have been recognizing enterprises and emerging innovators that have been leading the change in sustainability. The duo now launches the 14th edition of the 'Sustainability 4.0 Awards', which is scheduled to be held on November 10, 2023. Nominations are now open, and the companies interested in participating in the awards assessment process can submit their details on or before March 31st, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The duo now launches the 14th edition of the 'Sustainability 4.0 Awards', which is scheduled to be held on November 10, 2023.
  • Sustainability 4.0 Awards aim to acknowledge the top-performing companies that have augmented their focus on excellent sustainability strategies and extended efforts toward building a holistic business, society, and environment.
  • Keeping in line with the same, for the 14th edition of the Sustainability 4.0 Awards, Frost & Sullivan and TERI intend to expand the scale of the sustainability journey in India while creating business value.
  • The Sustainability 4.0 Awards capture the journey of corporates towards sustainability and enable recognition of the first movers.

UK NATIONAL GRID SELECTS EXFO FOR INNOVATIVE FIBER HEALTH MONITORING PILOT PROJECT

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

National Grid has deployed an overhead fiber optic operational telecommunications network across its electricity transmission infrastructure that carries critical information essential for secure and efficient utility operations.

Key Points: 
  • National Grid has deployed an overhead fiber optic operational telecommunications network across its electricity transmission infrastructure that carries critical information essential for secure and efficient utility operations.
  • National Grid anticipates that EXFO's proactive monitoring and fault detection can deliver a net benefit of as much as £2.9m (approx.
  • EXFO's optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) fiber monitoring units are being deployed at key nodes on the fiber optic network to monitor its optical transmission characteristics and measure its health and condition.
  • Our remote, proactive fiber testing and monitoring solution provides complete visibility across the fiber network, with capabilities to predict and detect potential outages in real time.

Quantum Metric announces another record-breaking year of growth

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Metric, the Continuous Product Design platform for customer-driven digital experiences, celebrates benchmark growth in 2022. With continued expansion across key regions including the U.S. and UK, and the greater EMEA region, the company grew its customer base by 41%, while maintaining a 98% customer retention rate for six out of the last eight quarters.

Key Points: 
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Metric , the Continuous Product Design platform for customer-driven digital experiences, celebrates benchmark growth in 2022.
  • Prior to Quantum Metric, David was CFO at Cloudistics, which he led from pre-revenue through its acquisition by Fungible.
  • All three will provide counsel on product development, continued expansion of customer markets and help to guide the next generation of growth at Quantum Metric.
  • With $200M in funding from its Series B, Quantum Metric has expanded its product offerings to meet increasing industry demand.

Quantum Metric announces another record-breaking year of growth

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Metric, the Continuous Product Design platform for customer-driven digital experiences, celebrates benchmark growth in 2022. With continued expansion across key regions including the U.S. and UK, and the greater EMEA region, the company grew its customer base by 41%, while maintaining a 98% customer retention rate for six out of the last eight quarters.

Key Points: 
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Metric , the Continuous Product Design platform for customer-driven digital experiences, celebrates benchmark growth in 2022.
  • Prior to Quantum Metric, David was CFO at Cloudistics, which he led from pre-revenue through its acquisition by Fungible.
  • All three will provide counsel on product development, continued expansion of customer markets and help to guide the next generation of growth at Quantum Metric.
  • With $200M in funding from its Series B, Quantum Metric has expanded its product offerings to meet increasing industry demand.

UK NATIONAL GRID SELECTS EXFO FOR INNOVATIVE FIBRE HEALTH MONITORING PILOT SCHEME

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

QUEBEC, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EXFO, the communications industry's test, monitoring and analytics experts, today announced that National Grid, one of the world's largest publicly-listed utilities focused on transmission and distribution of electricity and gas, has selected EXFO for an innovation pilot scheme to provide monitoring for its ongoing fibre network health assessment in the UK, supporting the UK's goal of becoming net-zero by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • National Grid has deployed an overhead fibre optic operational telecommunications network across its electricity transmission infrastructure that carries critical information essential for secure and efficient utility operations.
  • EXFO's optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) fibre monitoring units are being deployed at key nodes on the fibre optic network to monitor its optical transmission characteristics and measure its health and condition.
  • Our remote, proactive fibre testing and monitoring solution provides complete visibility across the fibre network, with capabilities to predict and detect potential outages in real time.
  • We are therefore exploring new ways to monitor and model fibre health and its evolution over time to enable optimised planning of refurbishment and replacement interventions," said Tom Charton, Senior Innovation Engineer at the National Grid.

73% of CEOs around the world believe global economic growth will decline over the next 12-months, the most pessimistic outlook in over a decade: PwC Global CEO Survey

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Monday, January 16, 2023

CEO confidence in their own company's growth prospects also declined dramatically since last year (-26%), the biggest drop since the 2008-2009 financial crisis when a 58% decline was recorded.

Key Points: 
  • CEO confidence in their own company's growth prospects also declined dramatically since last year (-26%), the biggest drop since the 2008-2009 financial crisis when a 58% decline was recorded.
  • CEOs are also seeing multiple direct challenges to profitability within their own industries over the next 10-years.
  • More than half (56%) believe changing customer demand/preferences will impact profitability, followed by changes in regulation (53%), labour/skills shortages (52%), and technology disruptions (49%).
  • In response to the current economic climate, CEOs are looking to cut costs and spur revenue growth.

73% of CEOs around the world believe global economic growth will decline over the next 12-months, the most pessimistic outlook in over a decade: PwC Global CEO Survey

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 16, 2023

CEO confidence in their own company's growth prospects also declined dramatically since last year (-26%), the biggest drop since the 2008-2009 financial crisis when a 58% decline was recorded.

Key Points: 
  • CEO confidence in their own company's growth prospects also declined dramatically since last year (-26%), the biggest drop since the 2008-2009 financial crisis when a 58% decline was recorded.
  • CEOs are also seeing multiple direct challenges to profitability within their own industries over the next 10-years.
  • More than half (56%) believe changing customer demand/preferences will impact profitability, followed by changes in regulation (53%), labour/skills shortages (52%), and technology disruptions (49%).
  • In response to the current economic climate, CEOs are looking to cut costs and spur revenue growth.