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OUTFRONT Media Continues to Push Digitization of OOH Forward with Significant Expansion of Programmatic Transit Advertising in NYC

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT), one of the largest out of home media (OOH) companies in the U.S., continues to be at the forefront of innovation and digitization in the industry with the expansion of programmatic capabilities in transit advertising. The company is actively expanding its rollout of programmatic in New York City's MTA system, which will cover nearly all of the MTA's subway stations – with the potential to reach more than four million daily trips from New Yorkers and tourists – along with commuter rail stations in the surrounding areas.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023, OUTFRONT conducted a successful pilot launch of programmatic capabilities on over 900 Digital and Video Urban Panels (DUPs/VUPs) outside MTA subway entrances and exits.
  • With this rollout, advertisers will also be able to programmatically access thousands of Liveboards inside stations.
  • "OUTFRONT was able to make it a seamless process within our DSP and to provide clear value for our media investment."
  • To learn more about how brands can benefit from OUTFRONT's programmatic transit advertising network, watch this video .

Stratolaunch Celebrates First Powered Flight of TA-1 Test Vehicle

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Saturday, March 9, 2024

MOJAVE, Calif., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratolaunch, LLC is pleased to announce it has successfully completed the first powered flight of the Talon-A test vehicle, TA-1.

Key Points: 
  • MOJAVE, Calif., March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratolaunch, LLC is pleased to announce it has successfully completed the first powered flight of the Talon-A test vehicle, TA-1.
  • This first flight represents a major milestone in the development of the country's first privately funded, reusable hypersonic test capability.
  • Primary objectives for the flight test included accomplishing safe air-launch release of the TA-1 vehicle, engine ignition, acceleration, sustained climb in altitude, and a controlled water landing.
  • The successful outcome of the test is a direct result of the team's technical prowess and professionalism," said Dr. Zachary Krevor, Chief Executive Officer for Stratolaunch.

Stratolaunch Completes 2nd Captive Carry Flight with TA-1 Test Vehicle

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Saturday, February 24, 2024

MOJAVE, Calif., Feb 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratolaunch announces the completion of a second captive carry flight with the first powered Talon-A hypersonic vehicle, TA-1.

Key Points: 
  • MOJAVE, Calif., Feb 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratolaunch announces the completion of a second captive carry flight with the first powered Talon-A hypersonic vehicle, TA-1.
  • It was also the first time TA-1 operated within the Vandenberg Western Range as part of a buildup approach for Talon-A's first powered flight.
  • The flight lasted a total of 4 hours and 29 minutes, supporting the company's near-term goal of completing a powered flight with the Talon-A vehicle, TA-1.
  • Pending full data results of the TA-1 first powered flight, TA-2 is anticipated to take flight later in 2024 signaling the United States return to reusable hypersonic flight test.

Talon Aerolytics Recently Completed a Large Scale Close Out Audit Project Leveraging Talon's AI Technology Infrastructure for a Major Wireless Carrier and Its Contractors

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

These advancements are transforming the Wireless Telecom landscape and provide unprecedented value to carriers, contractors and the eco system of partners working to deploy wireless tower sites across the globe.

Key Points: 
  • These advancements are transforming the Wireless Telecom landscape and provide unprecedented value to carriers, contractors and the eco system of partners working to deploy wireless tower sites across the globe.
  • By employing AI models, Talon streamlined the entire tower site auditing process.
  • Lowered average AI response time to three (3) seconds to contractors compared to a previous average of 3 days.
  • To learn more about Talon's AI-powered solutions and their potential to transform the Wireless Telecom landscape, visit www.talon.io .

SYN Ventures Appoints Former SAP Chief Security Officer Tim McKnight as Operating Partner

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

SYN Ventures , the only venture capital firm founded and led exclusively by former Fortune 500 CISOs and C-level security leaders, today announced the appointment of former SAP global chief security officer Tim McKnight as Operating Partner.

Key Points: 
  • SYN Ventures , the only venture capital firm founded and led exclusively by former Fortune 500 CISOs and C-level security leaders, today announced the appointment of former SAP global chief security officer Tim McKnight as Operating Partner.
  • We’re honored that he’s joining SYN full time,” said Jay Leek, Managing Partner and co-founder of SYN Ventures.
  • Tim is an extremely strategic addition to the Firm.”
    McKnight joins SYN from SAP, where he served as executive vice president and chief security officer.
  • Before joining SAP, Tim was chief information security officer for Thomson Reuters, responsible for all aspects of the company’s global information security risk management program.

ASSEMBLY LAUNCHES SHOPCONNECT, A NEW RETAIL PLANNING TOOL TO DRIVE IN-STORE VISITS

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global media agency Assembly announced the latest in retail media innovation – a first-of-its-kind planning tool called ShopConnect that marries programmatic buying with digital out-of-home (DOOH) to create more effective and meaningful real-time experiences for consumers. The tool was designed in partnership with Talon, an independent OOH media agency, and Place Exchange, a programmatic SSP, to connect Assembly's media activation capability to DOOH inventory located inside, outside, and in proximity to retailers across the United States. Assembly is committed to delivering omnichannel, full-funnel connected experiences to help clients' brands perform, and ShopConnect is an embodiment of that.

Key Points: 
  • Assembly is committed to delivering omnichannel, full-funnel connected experiences to help clients' brands perform, and ShopConnect is an embodiment of that.
  • ShopConnect redefines how advertisers strategize and execute their DOOH campaigns, targeting audiences at multiple touchpoints as they engage with brands on the path to purchase.
  • Every impression should drive an outcome and ShopConnect pushes us further toward that goal."
  • For more information related to the ShopConnect retail planning tool, contact Andrea Montano, [email protected].

Talon Cyber Security Recognized in Two Gartner® Emerging Tech Reports

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Talon Cyber Security , a pioneer and leader in enterprise browser technology, today announced it was recognized in two separate Gartner reports.

Key Points: 
  • Talon Cyber Security , a pioneer and leader in enterprise browser technology, today announced it was recognized in two separate Gartner reports.
  • One report covers emerging technologies in the security space, and the other highlights how organizations can deliver specific security service edge (SSE) capabilities via enterprise browsers and extensions.
  • Ideal for securing access for managed and unmanaged devices, hybrid workers, and third parties, Talon’s Enterprise Browsing Platform includes the Talon Enterprise Browser, Talon Extension, and Talon Mobile.
  • Gartner, Emerging Tech: Deliver SSE With Enterprise Browser Tech to Win More Midmarket Business, Dan Ayoub, Max Taggett, 12 October 2023.

AuthMind Strengthens Leadership Team Across Marketing, Product and Engineering for Next Phase of Growth

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AuthMind Inc., a leading innovator in Identity SecOps, today announced the appointment of Katie Curtin-Mestre as vice president of marketing, Brian Dunphy as vice president of product management, and Ashwin Paranjpe as vice president of engineering.

Key Points: 
  • Before joining AuthMind, she most recently held senior marketing positions at Talon Cyber Security (to be acquired by Palo Alto Networks), CyberArk and SimpliVity.
  • He serves as AuthMind's strategic lead for product engineering and development, having previously held top engineering roles at Cohesity, Isovalent, Oracle Public Cloud, Riverbed Technology and Dell SecureWorks.
  • "Their collective leadership and vision will undoubtedly propel us forward in our mission to provide robust and innovative identity security solutions.
  • We welcome them to the executive team and are confident they will play central roles in AuthMind's ongoing growth."

Stratolaunch Successfully Completes Captive Carry Flight with TA-1 Test Vehicle

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Sunday, December 3, 2023

MOJAVE, Calif., Dec. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratolaunch, LLC announces the completion of a captive carry flight with the first powered Talon-A hypersonic vehicle, TA-1.

Key Points: 
  • MOJAVE, Calif., Dec. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratolaunch, LLC announces the completion of a captive carry flight with the first powered Talon-A hypersonic vehicle, TA-1.
  • The flight was the twelfth for the company's launch platform Roc and the first in which the aircraft carried a Talon vehicle with live propellant as part of a buildup approach for Talon-A's first powered flight.
  • The flight lasted a total of three hours and 22 minutes and represented a significant step forward in the company's near-term goal of completing a powered flight with the Talon-A vehicle, TA-1.
  • We're moving faster into the future of high-speed flight, and I'm proud of our team's tenacity to reach this point," said Dr. Zachary Krevor, Chief Executive Officer for Stratolaunch.

Forum Mobility Announces New Charging Depot for Electric Drayage Trucks in the Port of Long Beach

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Mobility, a leading freight electrification provider, announced a new heavy-duty truck charging depot in the Port of Long Beach. This new depot will provide high-speed charging infrastructure for hundreds of drayage trucks per day, supporting the transition of the state's drayage fleet to zero-emission. Forward thinking drayage carriers are already reserving chargers because of the strategic location, adjacent to terminals.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forum Mobility, a leading freight electrification provider, announced a new heavy-duty truck charging depot in the Port of Long Beach.
  • This new depot will provide high-speed charging infrastructure for hundreds of drayage trucks per day, supporting the transition of the state's drayage fleet to zero-emission.
  • With the support of the Port of Long Beach, the FM Harbor depot will provide drayage truckers a turn-key solution to comply with California Air Resource Board regulations.
  • At Forum Mobility facilities like this one, fleets can make the transition simply and without using their own capital," said Matt LeDucq, CEO and co-founder of Forum Mobility.