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Belgium’s Ingmar De Vos elected unanimously as President of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belgium’s Ingmar De Vos, who has served as the FEI President since 2014, has been elected unanimously as the new President of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF). The election took place today, 9 April 2024, at the 48th ASOIF General Assembly held in Birmingham (GBR) during the SportAccord World Sport and Business Summit. Ingmar De Vos ran unopposed and was elected by secret ballot for a term of four years. He will take up his new position on 1 January 2025.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belgium’s Ingmar De Vos, who has served as the FEI President since 2014, has been elected unanimously as the new President of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF).
  • “I am humbled by today’s result and would like to express my deep gratitude to the Summer Olympic International Federations for their trust,” the newly elected ASOIF President Ingmar De Vos said.
  • “On behalf of the International Olympic Committee, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Ingmar De Vos on his election as ASOIF President,” IOC President Thomas Bach commented.
  • Since 2016, he has been a member of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) Governance Taskforce.

Gamida Cell Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Company Update

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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BOSTON, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gamida Cell Ltd. (Nasdaq: GMDA), a cell therapy pioneer working to turn cells into powerful therapeutics, today provided a business update and reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • (Nasdaq: GMDA), a cell therapy pioneer working to turn cells into powerful therapeutics, today provided a business update and reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Gamida Cell will become a private company, wholly owned by Highbridge, and the company’s outstanding ordinary shares are expected to be canceled.
  • The company has confirmed coverage with payers who cover more than 90% of commercial lives, exceeding the 2023 goal of 70%.
  • The full year Net Revenue included $1.1 million of net review for the fourth quarter of 2023.

Gamida Cell Announces Commencement of Restructuring Process Supported by Highbridge Capital Management

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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BOSTON and NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gamida Cell Ltd. (Nasdaq: GMDA), a cell therapy pioneer working to turn cells into powerful therapeutics, today announced that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (the “RSA” or “transaction”) with certain funds managed by Highbridge Capital Management, LLC (“Highbridge”), the Company’s principal lender. The transaction is anticipated to provide Gamida Cell with a long-term financial runway and support the ongoing commercialization of Omisirge® (omidubicel-onlv) and is expected to be completed through a voluntary Israeli restructuring proceeding.

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  • “In March 2023, Gamida Cell embarked on an extensive strategic process to address its capital structure and liquidity constraints by partnering Omisirge with a third party,” said Abbey Jenkins, President and Chief Executive Officer of Gamida Cell.
  • The Company will receive $30 million of new capital from Highbridge on the effective date of the restructuring.
  • Gamida Cell will become a private company, wholly owned by Highbridge, and the Company’s outstanding ordinary shares are expected to be canceled.
  • “Despite Gamida Cell’s financial struggles, we believe in the potential of Omisirge to fulfill an important unmet need in stem cell transplant,” said Jonathan Segal, Co-Chief Investment Officer at Highbridge Capital Management.

CRN Names Infinidat’s James “JT” Lewis a 2024 Regional Channel Chief

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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WALTHAM, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinidat , a leading provider of enterprise storage solutions, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company , has named James “JT” Lewis, Infinidat’s Director of Channel Sales for EMEA and APAC, a 2024 Regional Channel Chief .

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinidat , a leading provider of enterprise storage solutions, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company , has named James “JT” Lewis, Infinidat’s Director of Channel Sales for EMEA and APAC, a 2024 Regional Channel Chief .
  • CRN UK’s inaugural Regional Channel Chiefs list, which covers EMEA and APAC channel leaders, is recognizing JT Lewis for the significantly positive difference he has made for channel partners and within the company over the past year.
  • The annual Channel Chiefs list showcases the top leaders throughout the IT channel ecosystem, who work relentlessly to ensure mutual success with their partners and customers.
  • To see CRN’s 2024 Regional Channel Chiefs list, click here .

Versa Next Generation Firewall Achieves Recommended Rating and 99.90% Security Effectiveness Score from Independent Testing Lab CyberRatings.org in Cloud Network Firewall Evaluation

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Versa achieved an overall security effectiveness score of 99.90% with the fastest Rated Throughput of any vendor.

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  • Versa achieved an overall security effectiveness score of 99.90% with the fastest Rated Throughput of any vendor.
  • As a result of CyberRatings’ rigorous testing of 11 cloud network firewall vendors, Versa NGFW once again demonstrated superior performance, security effectiveness, and value.
  • CyberRatings.org uses empirical data from their testing to illustrate the relative value of security investment options for the cloud network firewall products tested.
  • Using the AWS cloud and CyberRatings’ Austin, Texas, facility, the organization conducted an independent test of Versa Operating System against the Cloud Firewall Test Methodology v2.1.

Harmonic Security Selected as Finalist for RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox Contest

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Harmonic Security has today been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work in delivering secure AI adoption for global companies.

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  • Harmonic Security has today been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work in delivering secure AI adoption for global companies.
  • Harmonic Security will present its technology to a panel of renowned industry judges and a live in-person audience on Monday, May 6 at RSA Conference 2024 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
  • “The submissions for this year’s RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest were both dynamic and inspiring.
  • Alastair Paterson, CEO of Harmonic Security comments: “There is a critical need for Harmonic Security.

VulnCheck Selected as Finalist for RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox Contest

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, has been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work delivering comprehensive exploit and vulnerability intelligence to help defenders outpace adversaries.

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  • VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, has been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work delivering comprehensive exploit and vulnerability intelligence to help defenders outpace adversaries.
  • “The submissions for this year’s RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest were both dynamic and inspiring.
  • Hugh Thompson, RSAC Executive Chairman and Program Committee Chair of the RSA Conference, will return to host the contest.
  • For more information regarding the RSA Conference 2024 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, please visit https://www.rsaconference.com/usa .

Bedrock Security Named RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox Finalist

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Bedrock Security , the frictionless data security company, today announced it has been named one of 10 finalists in the prestigious RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its innovative and comprehensive data security platform.

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  • Bedrock Security , the frictionless data security company, today announced it has been named one of 10 finalists in the prestigious RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its innovative and comprehensive data security platform.
  • “We are honored to be recognized as an RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox finalist, a testament to our team's dedication to innovation and commitment to pioneering excellence in data security,” stated Pranava Adduri, co-founder and CEO, Bedrock Security.
  • Organizations at every stage of their data security journey can rely on Bedrock because it provides the data visibility, data detection and response (DDR), and risk surface minimization necessary to build a robust data security foundation.
  • Bedrock Security will present its technology to a panel of renowned judges and a live audience on Monday, May 6 at RSA Conference 2024 in San Francisco.

Longtime Security Industry Leader Art Coviello Joins Netography Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Netography® , the security company for the Atomized Network, today announced that Art Coviello joined the company as its newest Board Member.

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  • Netography® , the security company for the Atomized Network, today announced that Art Coviello joined the company as its newest Board Member.
  • Coviello brings over 25 years of cybersecurity operational experience to the Netography Board and will provide guidance on the organization’s strategic growth and leadership as it addresses today’s network security challenges.
  • Coviello served as President and CEO of RSA Security and, following its acquisition by EMC, he served as Executive Chairman of the company's Security Division.
  • The industry need that Netography solves made my decision to join the Board and support this company an easy one.”
    Since RSA, Coviello has continued his career in the technology industry as an active investor and advisor.

CURO Group Holdings Corp. to Reduce Debt and Strengthen Financial Position Through Restructuring Support Agreement; Implements Prepackaged Restructuring Plan by Commencing Voluntary Chapter 11 Reorganization

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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CURO also intends to file recognition proceedings in Canada under Part IV of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.

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  • CURO also intends to file recognition proceedings in Canada under Part IV of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.
  • CURO branches are open, operating as usual and continuing to serve customers in the U.S. and Canada.
  • (“Oaktree”), Caspian Capital LP, and Empyrean Capital Partners (the “Ad Hoc Group”) led negotiation of the RSA on behalf of creditors.
  • The DIP financing, which is subject to court approval, is expected to support the Company’s ongoing operations during the court-supervised process.