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Data Theorem Named an Industry Leader in API Security and Management by Industry Analyst Firm KuppingerCole

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Internet, Security, Data Management, Technology, Software, Innovation leadership, SCA, Web API security, PII, Pressure, Russian Industrial Leaders Index, Prevalence, Secure, Organization, Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship, Hacks, Data, API, Growth, Logic, Risk, Ecosystem, Friction, CI, Fine chemical, Management, Oil

Data Theorem, Inc., a leading provider of modern application security , today announced that it has been named as an Industry Leader in API Security and Management by leading industry analyst firm KuppingerCole, in its Leadership Compass report published earlier this month.

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  • Data Theorem, Inc., a leading provider of modern application security , today announced that it has been named as an Industry Leader in API Security and Management by leading industry analyst firm KuppingerCole, in its Leadership Compass report published earlier this month.
  • The report provides an evaluation of the 39 most significant providers in the API security market.
  • “It is rewarding for Data Theorem to be named an industry leader in API security and management, and to be recognized as the leading pure-play API security vendor in this space,” said Doug Dooley, COO at Data Theorem.
  • A complimentary copy of the KuppingerCole API Security and Management Leadership Compass report is available from the Data Theorem website at https://www.datatheorem.com/resources/reports/leadership-compass-api-sec... .

Surmodics Announces Launch of Preside™ Medical Device Coating Technology, Providing Industry-Leading Lubricity and Durability to a Broader Range of Complex Device Applications

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Health, Chemicals, Plastics, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, General Health, Cardiology, Biotechnology, Senior, Physician, Environment, Friction, Peripheral, Coronary, Sizing

Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRDX), the global leader in medical device coating technologies, announced the commercial launch of its most advanced hydrophilic medical device coating technology, Preside™ hydrophilic coatings.

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  • Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRDX), the global leader in medical device coating technologies, announced the commercial launch of its most advanced hydrophilic medical device coating technology, Preside™ hydrophilic coatings.
  • Preside hydrophilic coatings complement Surmodics’ existing Serene hydrophilic coatings by providing customers with a unique low-friction and low-particulate generation coating to further enhance distal access for neurovascular applications, as well as improve crossing for challenging coronary lesions or chronic total occlusions.
  • Surmodics’ Preside hydrophilic coatings allow customers to leverage their existing coating processes resulting in easy implementation in a manufacturing environment.
  • Our Preside hydrophilic coatings strengthen our existing portfolio and sets a new performance standard for the industry, and the medical device manufacturers we serve.”

Slick Slide, Creator of Revolutionary Slide Technology, Highlights BigAir Settlement and Expands Intellectual Property Protection Efforts

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Retail, Theme Parks, Entertainment, Family, Manufacturing, Consumer, Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Other Retail, Children, Other Entertainment, Specialty, Urban Planning, Other Manufacturing, Friction, Person, BigAir, Patent, Physics

Slick Slide, a trailblazer in the slide industry, has amplified its commitment to fortify its proprietary "Dry Slide Technology" through an extended array of intellectual property protection strategies.

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  • Slick Slide, a trailblazer in the slide industry, has amplified its commitment to fortify its proprietary "Dry Slide Technology" through an extended array of intellectual property protection strategies.
  • Breaking this week, Slick Slide settled a design patent infringement case with BigAir Charlotte (University City) franchise.
  • Following negotiations, an undisclosed cash settlement was agreed upon, accompanied by the defendant's commitment to remove the infringing slide from their park.
  • Gary Schmit, Inventor & Founder at Slick Slide, emphasized the company's dedication to preserving their groundbreaking technology.

Argyle Partners with ICE Mortgage Technology® to Bring Cost-Effective, Real-Time Income and Employment Verification Data to the Encompass Platform

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Security, Fintech, Banking, Professional Services, Software, Data Analytics, Friction, NYSE, Employment, Encompass, ICE, Credit, Real estate

This enhanced integration will allow lenders access to real-time income and employment data for borrowers throughout the loan origination process, improving efficiencies at a lower cost.

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  • This enhanced integration will allow lenders access to real-time income and employment data for borrowers throughout the loan origination process, improving efficiencies at a lower cost.
  • With the integration of Argyle, lenders will have access to consumer-permissioned income and employment data via Argyle’s secure connections directly to the payroll source.
  • This data can be requested directly in the Encompass® platform and imported to borrower files in just a few easy steps.
  • “We are extremely excited to have Argyle’s capabilities now accessible through the Encompass platform.

Mentor Group Confronts the Business Identity Crisis Hindering Revenue Transformation

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Entertainment, Other Retail, Professional Services, Online Retail, Books, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Small Business, Publishing, Retail, Communications, Human Resources, Consulting, Navigation, CSO, Syngenta, Thought, Adobe, Multimedia, Marketing, Culture, Infor, Sales, Management, Friction, Infinite, Realization, Lenovo, Amazon

Infinite Selling: The Modern Approach to High-Velocity Revenue Generation and Realisation challenges business leaders' notion of sales and revenue generation within today’s digital landscape and ever-evolving complex buyer cycles.

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  • Infinite Selling: The Modern Approach to High-Velocity Revenue Generation and Realisation challenges business leaders' notion of sales and revenue generation within today’s digital landscape and ever-evolving complex buyer cycles.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030766214/en/
    Matt Webb, CEO, and James A Barton, CSO, Mentor Group, authors of Infinite Selling: The Modern Approach to High-Velocity Revenue Generation and Realisation (Photo: Business Wire)
    Authored by Matt Webb (CEO) and James Barton (Chief Solutions Officer) of UK revenue transformation company Mentor Group , the book unveils a new methodology - INFINITE - designed to transform revenue generation and maximise performance at every touchpoint throughout the customer lifecycle.
  • This brand-new end-to-end selling process, methodology and ethos transcends the traditional way of thinking to incorporate a true vision of Revenue Transformation.
  • An award-winning business that counts Lenovo, Adobe, Syngenta and Infor amongst its international customers, Mentor Group’s Revenue Velocity Accelerator provides a fully integrated, scalable revenue transformation offering designed to revamp revenue performance.​
    Said Webb: “At Mentor Group, we’re focused on enabling our partners to acquire and maintain customers efficiently, maximising revenue gained through each stage of the customer's journey by focusing on delivering great customer experiences.

GlobalMeet Launches New Centerstage Managed Feature For Virtual Events

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Marketing, Communications, Audio, Video, Technology, Telecommunications, Environment, Friction, Q&A, Certification, Social media, Risk, VIP, Centerstage, Nightclub, Online shopping

GlobalMeet , a virtual events company that hosts engaging and accessible virtual and hybrid events, today announces its Centerstage managed feature.

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  • GlobalMeet , a virtual events company that hosts engaging and accessible virtual and hybrid events, today announces its Centerstage managed feature.
  • “GlobalMeet prioritizes eliminating friction throughout every aspect of a virtual event for the best possible experience, and this new professional service feature elevates audience engagement to new heights,” said GlobalMeet President Michele Dobnikar.
  • Trusted by Fortune 500 companies, GlobalMeet produces and hosts thousands of virtual and hybrid events annually for a variety of industries.
  • For more information about GlobalMeet’s Centerstage managed feature, visit www.globalmeet.com .

A New Hope for Epidermolysis Bullosa (“butterfly children”) Thanks to Novel CRISPR-Cas3 Platform

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Biotechnology, Health, Family, Consumer, Other Health, Pharmaceutical, Stem Cells, Other Science, Research, Children, Genetics, Health Technology, Science, Medical Supplies, Gene editing, Epidermolysis bullosa, Hope, CRISPR, Skin, Blister, Trauma, Multimedia, Quality of life, Skin condition, Entrepreneurship, EB, Friction, Pain, Patient, Vaccine

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030362422/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030362422/en/
    Epidermolysis bullosa is a rare genetic skin disorder characterized by highly sensitive skin that blisters and erodes with minimal friction or trauma, such as rubbing or scratching.
  • EB affects approximately 20 out of every 1 million newborns in the United States where 25,000 to 50,000 young children are living with this debilitating condition.
  • The collaborative endeavor between Healiva and C4U will focus on the development of CRISPR-Cas3 based gene therapy for EB.
  • “By utilizing its proprietary CRISPR-Cas3 technology, a new generation of gene editing technology, C4U’s focus is to develop alternative and complete cures to genetic diseases.

First Dollar Earns IRS Approval as Nonbank Trustee

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- First Dollar, flexible infrastructure for health spending benefits, announced today its approval by the Internal Revenue Service as a passive nonbank trustee for health savings accounts.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- First Dollar, flexible infrastructure for health spending benefits, announced today its approval by the Internal Revenue Service as a passive nonbank trustee for health savings accounts.
  • We're excited to serve our partners in our expanded capacity as a nonbank trustee.
  • "Our commitment to compliance and our earned trust has made this achievement possible," said Jason Bornhorst, CEO and co-founder at First Dollar.
  • "This approval from the IRS highlights that First Dollar has the maturity and experience to service the largest financial institutions and plan administrators in a win-win partnership."

Luminate Home Loans Selects the Cloudvirga Horizon Wholesale Platform

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Sale, Environment, Trust, Mizuho Information & Research Institute, Partnership, Stewart Information Services Corporation, Luminate, Friction, Overalls, E-sign, Financial services, Real estate

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, announced today that Luminate Home Loans, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has selected the Cloudvirga Horizon Wholesale platform to optimize efficiency within its wholesale mortgage division.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloudvirga , a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, announced today that Luminate Home Loans, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has selected the Cloudvirga Horizon Wholesale platform to optimize efficiency within its wholesale mortgage division.
  • By implementing the Horizon Wholesale platform, Luminate will be able to streamline its third-party origination process.
  • "Our collaboration with Cloudvirga signifies a shared commitment to transforming the wholesale lending experience," said Chris Lavigne, VP of Mortgage Technology at Luminate Home Loans.
  • The Luminate Home Loans partnership with Cloudvirga builds upon the trust and collaboration already established between Luminate and the Stewart family of companies.

ShareRing Certified In The UK As A Trusted Digital Identity Services Provider

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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By securing the accreditation, ShareRing can now offer its digital identity solution for digital ID authentication, with the addition of ID verification for land registry purposes in the UK.

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  • By securing the accreditation, ShareRing can now offer its digital identity solution for digital ID authentication, with the addition of ID verification for land registry purposes in the UK.
  • The DIATF is overseen by UK government authorities and is a comprehensive framework for establishing trusted and secure digital identity ecosystems.
  • "The UK leads the way in digital ID regulation, and with the accreditation, ShareRing can confidently partner with public and private sectors in Australia and the UK."
  • To learn more about ShareRing and its digital identity solution, please visit https://sharering.network/blog/sharering-achieves-accreditation-under-th...