Privacy and the US government

FreeBSD Foundation Announces SSDF Attestation

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Friday, November 3, 2023

BOULDER, Colo. and SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The FreeBSD Foundation, the public charity dedicated to advancing the open source FreeBSD operating system and supporting its community, today announced a new service to aid commercial users of FreeBSD with the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST) Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF).

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  • BOULDER, Colo. and SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The FreeBSD Foundation, the public charity dedicated to advancing the open source FreeBSD operating system and supporting its community, today announced a new service to aid commercial users of FreeBSD with the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST) Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF).
  • With governments around the world recognizing the ubiquity of open source, the importance of open source to innovate, and the need for security by design and default, the FreeBSD Foundation is proud to provide SSDF Attestation to our commercial partners,” said Ed Maste, Senior Director of Technology with the FreeBSD Foundation.
  • To ensure access to commercial users of all sizes, the FreeBSD SSDF Attestation report is available to all FreeBSD Foundation partners regardless of donation level: Silver, Gold, or Platinum.
  • "As a startup, the SSDF Attestation report from FreeBSD Foundation is a welcome help and important enabler to our Federal Government growth strategy."

Jon Peddie Research launches JPRi Management Consulting Division

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Jon Peddie Research is pleased to announce the launch of JPRi (Jon Peddie Real Intelligence).

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  • Jon Peddie Research is pleased to announce the launch of JPRi (Jon Peddie Real Intelligence).
  • Initially focusing on Game Tech (hardware and software), JPRi will expand to include other JPR disciplines.
  • Ted Pollak will handle corporate and government contracts, and Jon Peddie, President, will help start-ups, each assisting the other as needed.
  • Jon Peddie said, “Over the past 15 years we have watched Ted Pollak predict the viability and timing of critical technologies with amazing accuracy.

Easterly Government Properties Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

These measures should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for measures of performance in accordance with GAAP.

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  • These measures should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for measures of performance in accordance with GAAP.
  • We present certain financial information and metrics “at Easterly’s Share,” which is calculated on an entity-by-entity basis.
  • In future periods, the Company may also exclude other items from Core FFO that it believes may help investors compare its results.
  • The Company will host a webcast and conference call at 11:00 am Eastern time on October 31, 2023 to review the third quarter 2023 performance, discuss recent events and conduct a question-and-answer session.

Mkango and CoTec Provide Update on Roll-Out Of HyProMag’s Rare Earth Magnet Recycling Technology Into the United States

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (“Mkango”) and CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV: CTH; OTCQB: CTHCF) (“CoTec”) are pleased to provide an update on the roll-out of HyProMag’s rare earth magnet recycling technology into the United States.

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  • LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (“Mkango”) and CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV: CTH; OTCQB: CTHCF) (“CoTec”) are pleased to provide an update on the roll-out of HyProMag’s rare earth magnet recycling technology into the United States.
  • HyProMag Ltd (“HyProMag”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Maginito Ltd (“Maginito”), which is 79.4% owned by Mkango and 20.6% owned by CoTec.
  • Based on positive scoping studies to date, Maginito and CoTec have commenced planning for the feasibility study for the United States operation (“Feasibility Study”), targeted for completion by mid-2024.
  • It is focused on developing green technology opportunities in the rare earths supply chain, encompassing neodymium (NdFeB) magnet recycling as well as innovative rare earth alloy, magnet, and separation technologies.

CoTec Completes Conversion of £2M Mkango Loan Note to Increase Equity Position in Maginito from 10 Per Cent to 20.6 Per Cent

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Monday, October 2, 2023

As a result of the conversion, CoTec’s equity position in Maginito has increased from 10 per cent to 20.6 per cent.

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  • As a result of the conversion, CoTec’s equity position in Maginito has increased from 10 per cent to 20.6 per cent.
  • In February 2023, CoTec and Maginito entered into a co-operation agreement in relation to rare earth element (“REE”) opportunities in the United States.
  • CoTec and Mkango also expect that the Joint Venture will seek US government funding for the US Project.
  • Julian Treger, CoTec CEO commented: “With the Maginito conversion completed our focus will be the operational roll out of the HyProMag technology in the United States.

American Rare Earths to commence drilling at Halleck Creek

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Friday, September 8, 2023

DENVER, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rare Earths   (ASX: ARR | ADRs - OTCQX: AMRRY | Common Shares - OTCQB: ARRNF) | FSE:1BHA) (ARR or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Halleck Creek drilling program which commences later this month aims to upgrade the JORC resource estimates.

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  • DENVER, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rare Earths (ASX: ARR | ADRs - OTCQX: AMRRY | Common Shares - OTCQB: ARRNF) | FSE:1BHA) (ARR or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Halleck Creek drilling program which commences later this month aims to upgrade the JORC resource estimates.
  • “Halleck Creek was recently recognized in the Top Five rare earths projects in the world2.
  • We are looking forward to executing this drill program and advancing Halleck Creek as the logical solution for the US Government to reduce dependency on Chinese rare earths.”
    The Company will commence a 23-hole drilling program at the Overton Mountain sub-area of the Halleck Creek REE Project in mid-September of 2023 (See figure below).
  • This market announcement has been authorized for release to the market by the Board of American Rare Earths Limited.

Industrial Defender Appoints Power Industry Luminary Joy Ditto as Strategic Advisor

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Defender, the leading provider of OT asset data and cybersecurity solutions for industrial organizations, has appointed renowned power industry leader Joy Ditto as a strategic advisor to the company.

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  • FOXBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Defender, the leading provider of OT asset data and cybersecurity solutions for industrial organizations, has appointed renowned power industry leader Joy Ditto as a strategic advisor to the company.
  • As a strategic advisor, Ditto will support Industrial Defender in accelerating growth and meeting industry needs, building upon three consecutive record-breaking quarters.
  • "We are excited and privileged to bring Joy Ditto on as a strategic advisor at Industrial Defender.
  • To learn more about Joy Ditto please visit: https://joydittoconsulting.com/
    Watch Industrial Defender's webinar featuring Joy Ditto on NERC CIP initiatives: https://www.industrialdefender.com/watch/watch-revisiting-the-fundamenta...

Dcode Capital Brings on Key Strategic Investor, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, to Further Accelerate Investments in Companies Improving the US Government

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Dcode Capital invests in growth-stage, commercially successful B2B technology companies.

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  • Dcode Capital invests in growth-stage, commercially successful B2B technology companies.
  • Dcode Capital managing partners Rebecca Gevalt, Meagan Metzger, and Meg Vorland launched the venture fund from their affiliated advisory firm, Dcode, which connects startup tech companies and federal agencies to drive innovation.
  • Dcode Capital invests in companies that Dcode has helped win federal revenue.
  • Dcode Capital and J.P. Morgan are both supporting the US innovation base.”

BioVaxys and The Ohio State University Extend Research Collaboration

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV) (OTCQB: BVAXF) (5LB: FRA) ("BioVaxys" or "the Company"), is pleased to announce that it has further extended its research collaboration with The Ohio State University ("The Ohio State") for SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV-1, and pan-sarbecovirus vaccine research.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV) (OTCQB: BVAXF) (5LB: FRA) ("BioVaxys" or "the Company"), is pleased to announce that it has further extended its research collaboration with The Ohio State University ("The Ohio State") for SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV-1, and pan-sarbecovirus vaccine research.
  • This is the second twelve-month extension of the research collaboration between BioVaxys and the University since 2021.
  • There are growing concerns about the recently emerging Covid-19 variant EG.5 ("EG.5").
  • The collaborating laboratory at The Ohio State University is led by virologist Professor Qiuhong Wang, Bachelor of Medicine (China) and PhD (USA), from the University's Center for Food Animal Health , Department of Animal Sciences, College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences.

BioVaxys and The Ohio State University Extend Research Collaboration

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV) (OTCQB: BVAXF) (5LB: FRA) ("BioVaxys" or "the Company"), is pleased to announce that it has further extended its research collaboration with The Ohio State University ("The Ohio State") for SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV-1, and pan-sarbecovirus vaccine research.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV) (OTCQB: BVAXF) (5LB: FRA) ("BioVaxys" or "the Company"), is pleased to announce that it has further extended its research collaboration with The Ohio State University ("The Ohio State") for SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV-1, and pan-sarbecovirus vaccine research.
  • This is the second twelve-month extension of the research collaboration between BioVaxys and the University since 2021.
  • There are growing concerns about the recently emerging Covid-19 variant EG.5 ("EG.5").
  • The collaborating laboratory at The Ohio State University is led by virologist Professor Qiuhong Wang, Bachelor of Medicine (China) and PhD (USA), from the University's Center for Food Animal Health , Department of Animal Sciences, College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences.