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BullWall Appoints Steen Lomholt-Thomsen as Chief Executive Officer, Kerry Grimes as EVP and Chief Partner Officer, Shares 2023 Benchmarks and Growth

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Software, Technology, Security, RDP, Full-time equivalent, Research, Divisional patent application, MFA, Health, HP, Policy, Multimedia, Power-system automation, Insurance, Software as a service, Global Partners, Information technology, Partner, IBM, ARR, Rest, IHS, M&A, S&P Global, Acquisition, Safety, PTC, Organization, Marketing, EDR, Public sector, SIP, EVP, Growth

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240111684742/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240111684742/en/
    BullWall names Steen Lomholt-Thomsen as Chief Executive Officer and Kerry Grimes as EVP and Chief Partner Officer.
  • Steen also brings extensive experience in enterprise software, SaaS sales, and general management gained from roles at IBM, HP, and IHS (now S&P Global).
  • Only BullWall can do so.”
    Kerry brings to BullWall a proven track record of leading large-scale transformations and managing change at the enterprise level.
  • In addition to the North American launch of its award-winning ransomware containment solution, Steen noted other major product benchmarks BullWall achieved in 2023.

The New York Zen Center, an Innovative Non-Profit Integrating Meditation and Medicine, announces Publication of Medical Research Study for Their Contemplative Medicine Fellowship Designed to Combat Healthcare Worker Burnout

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Practice Management, Telemedicine, Virtual Medicine, Alternative Medicine, Nursing, General Health, Health, Mental Health, Hospitals, Patient, GC-C, Research, MFA, Mindfulness, Narrative medicine, Depersonalization, Patient satisfaction, Anxiety, Meditation, LMSW, Burnout, Loneliness, Physician, Approximation error

The groundbreaking study is being published in a peer-reviewed medical journal and is already available online.

Key Points: 
  • The groundbreaking study is being published in a peer-reviewed medical journal and is already available online.
  • Its results show that medical profession burnout can be reduced by systematically implementing contemplative practices that prioritize compassion and an integrated personal and professional life.
  • The Contemplative Medicine Fellowship is a year-long professional development training specifically designed for physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants.
  • “The study’s findings have wide impact potential when considering physician well-being, fewer medical errors, higher patient satisfaction, and improved career longevity.

DIGISTOR® Citadel C Series Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA) Achieves CSfC Listing for Secure Storage Component

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Technology, Security, Military, Public Policy, Government, Software, Government Technology, Hardware, White House, Federal Government, Data Management, Defense, Advanced Encryption Standard, MFA, AES, PBA, SSD, NSA, Solid-state drive, Certification, Organization, Data at rest, DAR, FIPS

CDSG, a leading provider of secure Data at Rest (DAR) storage solutions with its DIGISTOR® secure storage drives, announced that the National Security Administration (NSA) certified its Citadel C Series Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA), powered by Cigent, for inclusion on the Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) storage component list.

Key Points: 
  • CDSG, a leading provider of secure Data at Rest (DAR) storage solutions with its DIGISTOR® secure storage drives, announced that the National Security Administration (NSA) certified its Citadel C Series Pre-Boot Authentication (PBA), powered by Cigent, for inclusion on the Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) storage component list.
  • “The CSfC listing underscores our commitment to ensuring the DIGISTOR Citadel C Series is the preferred option for organizations needing pre-boot authentication and post-boot security features,” said Randal Barber, CEO of CDSG.
  • A new Citadel C Series drive, the Citadel C Series PBA, has been added to the C Series Select and the C Series Advanced.
  • The C Series Select and C Series Advanced have several post-boot security features in addition to the core PBA feature while the C Series PBA only contains the PBA feature on a CSfC-listed SSD.

MagTek Integrates Powerful Qwantum Multi-Factor Authentication Service into the Magensa Merchant Portal

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Friday, January 12, 2024
PANS, Telephone numbers in Hungary, MFA, NRF, API, OTP, Multi-factor authentication, PII, SMS

SEAL BEACH, Calif., Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MagTek, a global leader in security technology and retail electronic payments, announced today that it has completed the integration of its Qwantum Multi-Factor Authentication (QMFA) Service into the Magensa Merchant Portal. This provides Magensa Merchant users the ability to securely access the web-based portal without using a username, password, or relying on personally identifiable information (PII) as part of the authentication process.

Key Points: 
  • SEAL BEACH, Calif., Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MagTek, a global leader in security technology and retail electronic payments, announced today that it has completed the integration of its Qwantum Multi-Factor Authentication (QMFA) Service into the Magensa Merchant Portal.
  • Qwantum Cards and QMFA usher in a new era of authentication, bolstering defenses against unauthorized access.
  • In addition to the core Qwantum Token authentication of cards and virtual tokens, the QMFA service provides a variety of traditional authentication factors (e.g.
  • With possession-based authentication and a focus on digital asset protection, Qwantum Cards and QMFA are essential for securing today's digital landscape.

Batteries Plus Signals a Strong 2024 Following Record Growth Throughout 2023

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
MFA, Partnership, Radius, Batteries Plus, B2B, Master franchise, Growth, Mobile phone

HARTLAND, Wis., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Batteries Plus, the world's leading consumer and business specialty battery franchise, enters 2024 with fresh momentum after accomplishing record growth in 2023, including 30 store openings and 54 signed agreements.

Key Points: 
  • HARTLAND, Wis., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Batteries Plus , the world's leading consumer and business specialty battery franchise, enters 2024 with fresh momentum after accomplishing record growth in 2023, including 30 store openings and 54 signed agreements.
  • Their store was one of six new Batteries Plus stores to open in Florida in 2023.
  • Fueling the brand's record franchise growth for the year was the introduction of Batteries Plus' Market Stewardship program – awarding franchisees an entire market.
  • Looking ahead to 2024, Batteries Plus is predicting a 6-8% sales growth driven by a record third year of double-digit growth in the B2B segment.

Keeper® Streamlines Compliance Processes With Granular Sharing Enforcements

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Record, Architecture, Privacy, Database, HIPAA, MFA, GDPR, Granularity, API, Software as a service, Access control, Risk, Organization, Multi-factor authentication, Identity, PCI DSS, SOX, PCI, PAM, RBAC, Online shopping

CHICAGO, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, passkeys, privileged access, secrets and remote connections, announces Granular Sharing Enforcements will soon be available for all products in the Keeper® platform. Granular Sharing enables administrators to enforce detailed creating and sharing permissions at the user level. By implementing these permissions, organizations can ensure employees only have access to the resources necessary for their roles, minimizing the risk of unauthorized access, data breaches and lateral movement within a network.

Key Points: 
  • Granular Sharing enables administrators to enforce detailed creating and sharing permissions at the user level.
  • Keeper's added Granular Sharing Enforcement policies provide more detailed restrictions that administrators can apply to users for both creating and sharing records.
  • Key features of Keeper's Granular Sharing Enforcements include:
    Auditing: Keeper provides clear alerting and reporting on over 100 different event types.
  • Granular Sharing Enforcements will be available for all sharing needs within Keeper's Enterprise Password Manager, Keeper Secrets Manager and KeeperPAM.

Rewst Raises $31 Million Series B to Extend Leadership in MSP Automation Market

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Robotics, Noise, Robotic process automation, MSP, Acronis, MFA, Managed services, Microsoft, Business process automation, Feedback, OpenAI, Meritech Capital Partners, Network, Growth, Automation, College of Engineering (KNUST), SentinelOne, Crate, Common, Venture round, General partnership, HP OpenView, Education, RPA, Online shopping

Despite having hundreds of repetitive processes ripe for automation, MSPs have been vastly underserved by traditional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) vendors.

Key Points: 
  • Despite having hundreds of repetitive processes ripe for automation, MSPs have been vastly underserved by traditional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) vendors.
  • Founded in 2020, Rewst set out to solve these challenges by building the first purpose-built automation platform for MSPs.
  • "Since serving the MSP market, they've become my favorite market," said Aharon Chernin, Rewst's CEO and founder.
  • Less than two years since its birth, Rewst has emerged as the de-facto leader in the MSP automation market.

WISeKey and SEALSQ Launch at CES 2024 in Las Vegas a New Service to Elevate Cryptocurrency Security with Advanced Digital Identification and Robust Multi-Factor Authentication

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
MFA, Risk, OTP, KYC, WKEY, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), PKI, Semiconductor, WIHN, USB, Internet of things, Privacy, LAES, CES, Post-quantum cryptography, Cryptocurrency

This new service is designed to elevate cryptocurrency security using Advanced Digital Identification and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • This new service is designed to elevate cryptocurrency security using Advanced Digital Identification and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) capabilities.
  • WISeKey and SEALSQ are at the forefront, offering an unparalleled solution that integrates WISeID.com sophisticated digital identification with robust dual-factor authentication, catering specifically to the needs of cryptocurrency enthusiasts and professionals.
  • Cryptocurrency transactions, inherently secured by blockchain technology, present a formidable challenge for cybercriminals attempting to exploit transactional data.
  • WISeID's first-generation technology pioneers as a trusted identity service, streamlining access to web and mobile applications through advanced authentication methods.

MFA Financial, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Senior Notes

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Monday, January 8, 2024
REIT, Finance, Professional Services, Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, MFA, Note, Wells Fargo, Debt-to-GDP ratio, UBS, Prospectus, MBS, Security (finance), Egan-Jones Ratings Company

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of $100 million aggregate principal amount of its 8.875% senior notes due 2029 (the “Notes”).

Key Points: 
  • MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE:MFA) (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of $100 million aggregate principal amount of its 8.875% senior notes due 2029 (the “Notes”).
  • The offering is expected to close on January 11, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
  • The Notes have received an investment grade rating of BBB- from Egan-Jones Ratings Company, an independent, unaffiliated rating agency.
  • The offering of these Notes will be made only by means of a prospectus and a related prospectus supplement, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting:

SeaShare Welcomes Hannah Lindoff as New Executive Director

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Monday, January 8, 2024
Environment, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Other Natural Resources, Food, Beverage, Social Services, Other Philanthropy, Retail, Natural Resources, Partnership, MFA, Multimedia, ASMI, Soerensen, University, Hunger, Management

SeaShare , a leading non-profit organization helping the seafood industry donate to hunger-relief efforts in the United States, announced today the appointment of Hannah Lindoff as Executive Director, effective April 1.

Key Points: 
  • SeaShare , a leading non-profit organization helping the seafood industry donate to hunger-relief efforts in the United States, announced today the appointment of Hannah Lindoff as Executive Director, effective April 1.
  • Lindoff succeeds Jim Harmon, Executive Director, who will retire in August.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108800401/en/
    SeaShare Welcomes Hannah Lindoff as New Executive Director (Photo: Business Wire)
    Ms. Lindoff is a long-time executive at the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI), a public-private economic development partnership between the state of Alaska and Alaska’s seafood industry.
  • “We are extremely happy to bring Hannah onboard to lead SeaShare in this next chapter.