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JumpCloud Extends Industry Lead in Record Number of G2 Grid® Reports for Directory Services, Device, and Identity Management

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

“I like [that] identity, MFA, and device management [are] built in.

Key Points: 
  • “I like [that] identity, MFA, and device management [are] built in.
  • I also love [that] I can write conditional policies to restrict some services to company-managed devices.
  • Also, it is much more affordable than buying 5 different vendors, and they keep adding new features, most of them free.
  • JumpCloud has raised over $400M from world-class investors including Sapphire Ventures, General Atlantic, Sands Capital, Atlassian, and CrowdStrike.

GitLab Appoints Mark Porter to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALL REMOTE – GitLab Inc. , the DevSecOps platform, announced today the appointment of Mark Porter, Chief Technology Officer at MongoDB , Inc., to its Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALL REMOTE – GitLab Inc. , the DevSecOps platform, announced today the appointment of Mark Porter, Chief Technology Officer at MongoDB , Inc., to its Board of Directors.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Mark to GitLab’s Board of Directors.
  • GitLab is a mission critical platform that enables companies to achieve this,” said Porter.
  • Porter previously served on the board of directors for a number of companies, including MongoDB, Inc. and Splyt, and served as a board advisor to MariaDB.

JumpCloud Now Available in AWS Marketplace

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Customers will now have access to JumpCloud directly in AWS Marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • Customers will now have access to JumpCloud directly in AWS Marketplace.
  • AWS Marketplace customers can now easily find, purchase and deploy JumpCloud services to further help manage AWS and IT resources.
  • With JumpCloud, IT admins can seamlessly and securely grant users access to AWS resources, manage Amazon Machine Images (AMI) and endpoint devices, and automate IT workflows.
  • Allow one-click user access to the AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), AWS Console Mobile Application, and other AWS products and services through JumpClouds identity management with AWS IAM Identity Center along with many other cloud, mobile, on-premise, and legacy applications.

IT Admins Report Rising Alarm Around Security Budget Cuts and Recession

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Big concerns that cuts in spending will make organizations more vulnerable: 75% say cuts to their organizations security budget will increase organizational risk.

Key Points: 
  • Big concerns that cuts in spending will make organizations more vulnerable: 75% say cuts to their organizations security budget will increase organizational risk.
  • Recession isnt sparing SMEs: 78% report seeing evidence of a recession in their business, and of that, 34% say business has been severely impacted.
  • Security concerns are rapidly increasing: 58% are more concerned about their organization's security posture than they were six months ago.
  • IT admins increasingly say additional security adds friction: More admins agree that additional security makes a more cumbersome experience, 65% now up from 54% in October 2021.

StraitsX and Grab pilot use of Purpose Bound Money during Singapore Fintech Festival 2022

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Singapore, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StraitsX , a part of Southeast Asia Digital Financial Services Group, Fazz , and Grab, a leading superapp in Southeast Asia, today announced they will be testing the issuance of Purpose Bound Money (PBM) in the form of commercial digital vouchers during the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Singapore, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StraitsX , a part of Southeast Asia Digital Financial Services Group, Fazz , and Grab, a leading superapp in Southeast Asia, today announced they will be testing the issuance of Purpose Bound Money (PBM) in the form of commercial digital vouchers during the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2022.
  • GrabPay, Grabs payment service, is working with StraitsX and digital currency payment gateway TripleA to support the last-mile settlement of PBM.
  • Building on the work StraitsX has done with the Singapore dollar stablecoin, XSGD, the issuance of PBMs further demonstrates how blockchain technology and stablecoins can be applied in real-world scenarios.
  • PBM is explored as part of Project Orchid, building upon the concept and capabilities of both programmable payment and programmable money.

JumpCloud To Launch Free Remote Access Solution to Help IT Admins Manage Remote Workforces

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Colo., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JumpCloud Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of JumpCloud Remote Assist, a free cloud-based solution that allows IT admins and MSPs to support global workers by quickly accessing remote end-user devices at the click of a button.

Key Points: 
  • LOUISVILLE, Colo., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JumpCloud Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of JumpCloud Remote Assist, a free cloud-based solution that allows IT admins and MSPs to support global workers by quickly accessing remote end-user devices at the click of a button.
  • JumpCloud Remote Assist ensures that IT can securely access employees' devices and assist them as long as the end-user device is online.
  • Role-based access control: Determine which technicians can access end-user device(s) via the JumpCloud account role-based access controls.
  • JumpCloud Remote Assist will be free for any organization to use, at any scale, for any number of devices, without any limits on time.

Reckon.ai helps vendors with smart micro-stores

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Retailers, vending operators and other businesses can thus provide grab and go shopping experiences, 24/7, every day, without queues and at lower operational costs.

Key Points: 
  • Retailers, vending operators and other businesses can thus provide grab and go shopping experiences, 24/7, every day, without queues and at lower operational costs.
  • The equipment is composed of weight sensors and cameras directed to the shelves and the products.
  • From there, businesses can control information about preferences: which products are the best sellers, rejection, and interaction.
  • "The technology behind the purchase may seem simple, but what Reckon.ai does is a significant optimization of the transaction.

Michael Truong joins ExpressVPN and Kape Privacy Division as Chief Product Officer

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ExpressVPN and the broader Kape Technologies Digital Privacy Division are excited to announce that Michael Truong has joined our team as Chief Product Officer.

Key Points: 
  • ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ExpressVPN and the broader Kape Technologies Digital Privacy Division are excited to announce that Michael Truong has joined our team as Chief Product Officer.
  • He will be integral to our leadership team as we continue to build a safer, freer internet, and further drive profitable growth," said Dan Pomerantz, ExpressVPN co-founder, Kape Privacy Division co-GM, and Kape Non-Executive Director.
  • Michael Truong said, "Digital privacy and security are top of mind for everyone, especially as we're all spending increasingly more time online.
  • As part of its growth, ExpressVPN and the Kape Privacy Division are hiring across all functions for its globally distributed team, including in its Singapore hub where Truong will be based.

Michael Truong joins ExpressVPN and Kape Privacy Division as Chief Product Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 25, 2022

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ExpressVPN and the broader Kape Technologies Digital Privacy Division are excited to announce that Michael Truong has joined our team as Chief Product Officer.

Key Points: 
  • ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ExpressVPN and the broader Kape Technologies Digital Privacy Division are excited to announce that Michael Truong has joined our team as Chief Product Officer.
  • He will be integral to our leadership team as we continue to build a safer, freer internet, and further drive profitable growth," said Dan Pomerantz, ExpressVPN co-founder, Kape Privacy Division co-GM, and Kape Non-Executive Director.
  • Michael Truong said, "Digital privacy and security are top of mind for everyone, especially as we're all spending increasingly more time online.
  • As part of its growth, ExpressVPN and the Kape Privacy Division are hiring across all functions for its globally distributed team, including in its Singapore hub where Truong will be based.

Michael Truong joins ExpressVPN and Kape Privacy Division as Chief Product Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 25, 2022

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ExpressVPN and the broader Kape Technologies Digital Privacy Division are excited to announce that Michael Truong has joined our team as Chief Product Officer.

Key Points: 
  • ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --ExpressVPN and the broader Kape Technologies Digital Privacy Division are excited to announce that Michael Truong has joined our team as Chief Product Officer.
  • He will be integral to our leadership team as we continue to build a safer, freer internet, and further drive profitable growth," said Dan Pomerantz, ExpressVPN co-founder, Kape Privacy Division co-GM, and Kape Non-Executive Director.
  • Michael Truong said, "Digital privacy and security are top of mind for everyone, especially as we're all spending increasingly more time online.
  • As part of its growth, ExpressVPN and the Kape Privacy Division are hiring across all functions for its globally distributed team, including in its Singapore hub where Truong will be based.