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The Graph Foundation Launches a Record-Breaking $2.5M Bug Bounty Program on Immunefi

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Cyberwarfare, Philanthropy, Bug bounty program, Competitions, Computer security, Internet security, Bounty, Decentralized finance, Software bug, Articles, Cyberspace

The program will feature the world's largest active security bounty at $2.5M for the most serious vulnerabilities discovered.

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  • The program will feature the world's largest active security bounty at $2.5M for the most serious vulnerabilities discovered.
  • The announced bounty program focuses on addressing possible risks to The Graph ecosystem such as loss of user funds, exposure of private information and others.
  • "We at Immunefi strive to protect projects against smart contract hacks by helping create, run, and promote best practice bug bounty programs.
  • Immunefi is the leading bug bounty and security services platform for DeFi, which features the world's largest bounties.

Miss Teen Texas International, Katie Hoang, Crowned Miss Teen International 2021

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Miss Teen International, Competitions, Beauty pageants, Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Miss Teen USA

KINGSPORT, Tenn., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Katie Hoang, 17, of Keller, Texas, was crowned Miss Teen International 2021, Saturday, July 31, at the annual Miss Teen International Pageant.The event took place at the MeadowView Marriott Conference Resort & Convention Center, featuring contestants from around the globe competing in four categories, including interview, fitness-wear, fun fashion and evening gown.

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  • KINGSPORT, Tenn., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Katie Hoang, 17, of Keller, Texas, was crowned Miss Teen International 2021, Saturday, July 31, at the annual Miss Teen International Pageant.The event took place at the MeadowView Marriott Conference Resort & Convention Center, featuring contestants from around the globe competing in four categories, including interview, fitness-wear, fun fashion and evening gown.
  • Hoang was crowned by Miss Teen International 2020, Jadyn Luberto, before a sold-out audience set in an environment that ensured the safety of contestants, guests and resort associates.
  • As Miss Teen International 2021, I now have the power of the sisterhood behind me that will help me take my mission nationally and internationally."
  • The Miss Teen International Pageant system is owned and operated by Roanoke, Va.-based International Pageants, Inc., which also operates the Miss Pre-Teen, Miss International and Mrs. International competitions.

2022 Special Olympics USA Games Calls Upon Artists To Create Original Cauldron For Opening Ceremony

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Special Olympics USA, Olympic flame, Special Olympics, Sports, Festivals, Competitions

ORLANDO, Fla., July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is calling all creative artists from across the country to submit to be the official USA Games Cauldron Arts Project artist.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is calling all creative artists from across the country to submit to be the official USA Games Cauldron Arts Project artist.
  • For the first time ever and by launching The Cauldron Arts Project, we are keen to work with an outstanding and purpose-driven artist, who combined with our talented Special Olympics athletes, will create the centerpiece cauldron that will be revealed at the Opening Ceremony, said Joe Dzaluk, President & CEO of 2022 Special Olympics USA Games.
  • USA Games officials are seeking a design that is unique, artistic, meaningful, and inspired by the existing 2022 Special Olympics USA Games brand and campaign tagline, "Shine as One.
  • The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is scheduled for June 5-12, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Jersey Mikes Subs isthePresenting Partner and the event is hosted by Disney.

SkipTheDishes named the Official Food Delivery App of the Canadian Olympic Committee ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Online food ordering, SkipTheDishes, Canada at the Olympics, Canadian Olympic Committee, Olympic Games, Festivals, Competitions, Sports

WINNIPEG, MB, July 21, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada's largest and most trusted food delivery app is joining Team Canada as the Official Food Delivery App of the Canadian Olympic Committee in a deal that will take them through to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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  • WINNIPEG, MB, July 21, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada's largest and most trusted food delivery app is joining Team Canada as the Official Food Delivery App of the Canadian Olympic Committee in a deal that will take them through to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
  • "We couldn't be happier to kick off our partnership and celebrate our Canadian athletes with this multiyear deal."
  • "We're proud to welcome SkipTheDishes to the Canadian Olympic family," said David Shoemaker, CEO & Secretary General, Canadian Olympic Committee.
  • The Canadian Olympic Committee leads the achievement of Team Canada's podium success and advances Olympic values across Canada.

AliExpress Launches Global ONE FLAG Initiative to Support Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and Athletes

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Yuto Horigome, Alibaba Group, Competitions, Olympic Games, Summer Olympics, Oly, Festivals, AliExpress, Sports

Global ONE FLAG initiative invites sports fans to submit photos to cheer for athletes during the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, bringing people together as a united virtual community

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  • Global ONE FLAG initiative invites sports fans to submit photos to cheer for athletes during the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, bringing people together as a united virtual community
    HANGZHOU, China, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --AliExpress, a global retail online marketplace part of Alibaba Group, today announced the launch of ONE FLAG, an innovative global initiative designed to unite fans and athletes virtually during the upcoming Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
  • The initiative provides a unique opportunity for fans from around the world to show support for athletes and the Olympic Games virtually.
  • "In many ways, the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will be a completely new experience for athletes and fans due to the pandemic.
  • Yuto Horigome, a Japanese skateboarder who is currently ranked 2nd on the World SkateboardingRankings, will be among the first athletes to participate in the ONE FLAG initiative to call for worldwide support for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and athletes.

SponsorUnited Releases 2020-2021 NBA Marketing & Partnerships Annual Report

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Men's basketball, National Basketball Association, Sports leagues, Sports, Competitions

, the leading partnership data platform for sports & entertainment, released its NBA Marketing & Partnerships annual report for the 2020-21 season.

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  • , the leading partnership data platform for sports & entertainment, released its NBA Marketing & Partnerships annual report for the 2020-21 season.
  • SponsorUnited Releases 2020-2021 NBA Marketing &Partnerships Annual Report.
  • Key Highlights of The Report Include:
    Estimated team revenues across top five categories in the NBA are: Finance ($121.3MM), Technology ($81.6MM), Healthcare ($67.3MM), Telecom($56.1MM), and Auto Manufacturer ($39.2MM).
  • To dive deeper on these and many other insights, download thefree SponsorUnited NBA 2020-21 Marketing & Partnerships Annual Report at SponsorUnited.com
    Launched in 2018, SponsorUnitedis the market leader in sponsorship technology.

Business of Olympic Games 2021: Tokyo Olympic Games Overview, Impact of COVID-19, Sponsorship and Media Landscape - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Other Sports, Sports, Summer Olympics, Olympic Games, Tokyo, Sponsor, Competitions, Festivals, Cities in Asia

The "Business of Olympic Games - Tokyo Olympic Games Overview, Impact of COVID-19, Sponsorship and Medica Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Business of Olympic Games - Tokyo Olympic Games Overview, Impact of COVID-19, Sponsorship and Medica Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Business of the Olympics report takes a much closer and in-depth look at the delayed 2020 Games in Tokyo.
  • The Games in Tokyo has seen a huge rise in the quantity of sponsorship deals associated with the Olympics.
  • A clear and in-depth breakdown of all concerned deals with the Tokyo Games and how they impact on the Games' operations.

Southeast Asia eCommerce platform Lazada launches public bug bounty program with YesWeHack

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Computer security, Hacking, Articles, Cyberwarfare, Security, Bug bounty program, Competitions, Internet security, Lazada Group, VDP, White hat, Vulnerability

Focused on vulnerabilities of personal data, Lazada will pay out up to US$10,000 in rewards to ethical hackers

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  • Focused on vulnerabilities of personal data, Lazada will pay out up to US$10,000 in rewards to ethical hackers
    SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia's leading eCommerce platform Lazada announces the launch of a public bug bounty program with YesWeHack to identify vulnerabilities, after running a successful 18 month-long private program.
  • With the launch of this public Bug Bounty program, Lazada is making a statement to the eCommerce industry, and highlighting the priority it places on security and transparency for its customers and partners, by offering security researchers up to US$10,000 per bounty.
  • This includes a pre-launch event for the public program conducted that saw hackers from the YesWeHack community identify vulnerabilities in 48 hours.
  • In addition to the Bug Bounty platform, YesWeHack also offers: support in creating a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP), a learning platform for ethical hackers called Dojo and a training platform for educational institutions, YesWeHackEDU.

Southeast Asia eCommerce platform Lazada launches public bug bounty program with YesWeHack

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Hacking, Computer security, Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Bug bounty program, Competitions, Internet security, VDP, Vulnerability, Software bug, White hat, Lazada Group

SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia's leading eCommerce platform Lazada announces the launch of a public bug bounty program with YesWeHack to identify vulnerabilities, after running a successful 18 month-long private program.

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  • SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia's leading eCommerce platform Lazada announces the launch of a public bug bounty program with YesWeHack to identify vulnerabilities, after running a successful 18 month-long private program.
  • With the launch of this public Bug Bounty program, Lazada is making a statement to the eCommerce industry, and highlighting the priority it places on security and transparency for its customers and partners, by offering security researchers up to US$10,000 per bounty.
  • This includes a pre-launch event for the public program conducted that saw hackers from the YesWeHack community identify vulnerabilities in 48 hours.
  • In addition to the Bug Bounty platform, YesWeHack also offers: support in creating a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (VDP), a learning platform for ethical hackers called Dojo and a training platform for educational institutions, YesWeHackEDU.

2022 Special Olympics USA Games Celebrate the One-Year-Out Countdown with Major Announcements

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Special Olympics, Special Olympics USA, Sports, Festivals, Competitions

The Games announced the following new partners who have pledged their support of Special Olympics athletes:

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  • The Games announced the following new partners who have pledged their support of Special Olympics athletes:
    Presenting Memberof the 2022 Club, Echelon Fitness, a connected fitness company
    The USA Games surprised a Special Olympics Florida soccer team, informing the team they have qualified to compete in the USA Games next June.
  • In addition to the one-year out festivities, the City of Orlando Mayor, Buddy Dyer proclaimed June 5 12, 2021 as The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Shine as One Week.
  • The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is bringing people together to shine as one.
  • The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is scheduled for June 5-12, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Jersey Mikes Subs isthePresenting Partner and the event is hosted by Disney.