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Media Alert: Splunk GovSummit 2023 - Delivering on the Nation’s Cyber Strategy Together

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, is hosting its annual public sector event, GovSummit 2023 , in the Nation’s capital, bringing together government IT and security professionals to explore innovative strategies to deliver on the nation's cyber strategy.

Key Points: 
  • Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, is hosting its annual public sector event, GovSummit 2023 , in the Nation’s capital, bringing together government IT and security professionals to explore innovative strategies to deliver on the nation's cyber strategy.
  • He has devoted over 40 years to supporting America's service members and veterans, establishing the Gary Sinise Foundation in 2011.
  • GovSummit 2023 will provide attendees with an immersive experience focused on driving innovation through artificial intelligence (AI) and cultivating a resilient cyber workforce.
  • Secure your spot, and register now for GovSummit 2023 and follow along on social media with the hashtag #SplunkGovSummit.

Casepoint Earns Multi-Year eDiscovery Contract with Virginia IT Agency

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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TYSONS, Va., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Casepoint — the industry leader in legal discovery technology for litigation, investigations, and compliance — signed a multi-year contract with The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA), the Commonwealth's lead executive branch IT and cybersecurity agency, to provide critical eDiscovery support to other Virginia state agencies, as well as counties, cities, and towns in the Commonwealth.

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  • Virginia state and local agencies gain access to Casepoint's eDiscovery platform, including its legal hold, cloud collections, and advanced analytics.
  • TYSONS, Va., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Casepoint — the industry leader in legal discovery technology for litigation, investigations, and compliance — signed a multi-year contract with The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) , the Commonwealth's lead executive branch IT and cybersecurity agency, to provide critical eDiscovery support to other Virginia state agencies, as well as counties, cities, and towns in the Commonwealth.
  • Virginia agencies and their counsel can now leverage Casepoint to securely meet their various records collection, processing, review, and production needs without delays for contracting or security vetting.
  • By pre-screening the security credentials, capabilities, and pricing of cloud-based solutions such as Casepoint, VITA helps simplify and streamline the eDiscovery procurement process for Virginia state and local agencies.

Treble Announces West Coast Expansion

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Treble , a boutique public relations agency with 23 successful exits across its client portfolio, today announced a pair of senior executive hires in San Francisco and San Diego as the agency expands its West Coast presence.

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  • Treble , a boutique public relations agency with 23 successful exits across its client portfolio, today announced a pair of senior executive hires in San Francisco and San Diego as the agency expands its West Coast presence.
  • Kruisbrink is a former senior vice president and partner at another B2B tech agency, where he established its enterprise tech practice and led its West Coast expansion.
  • “I’m thrilled to join and help build a talented team at Treble in the San Francisco office,” Kruisbrink said.
  • “The middle of the U.S. was ‘flyover country’ when Treble was created,” said Ethan Parker , founder and CEO at Treble.

Everlaw is Approved by Virginia IT Agency as Ediscovery Vendor

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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OAKLAND, Calif., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Everlaw, the cloud-native investigation and litigation platform, announced today it has been selected and approved by The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA), the Commonwealth's lead cybersecurity and executive branch IT agency, for a multi-year standardized contract for legal tech transformation.

Key Points: 
  • The VITA contract establishes Everlaw as a standard ediscovery provider in Virginia, and is also open to cities, counties and towns within the Commonwealth, along with other government entities.
  • A majority of state and local government executives prefer cloud-based platforms but often lack dedicated security and IT experts to vet out new technology.
  • VITA has solved this problem by pre-vetting the security, effectiveness and pricing of cloud platforms making efficient platforms like Everlaw easy to purchase.
  • Users can contact Everlaw with the technical specifics of their needs and then receive these key terms for their project.

FASHIONPHILE Adds New Board Members and Executives

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FASHIONPHILE, the leading pre-owned re-commerce company for ultra-luxury handbags and accessories, announced today the appointment of two new board members and two senior executive hires. Andrea O'Donnell, CEO of Everlane and Hannah Kim, EVP, Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer of Neiman Marcus joined FASHIONPHILE's board of directors. The brand hired Angela Dotson formerly Director of Flagship NYC at Bulgari to a new role as SVP Client & New Market Development and Rebecca Maffei, formerly the SVP, CIO at Petco, as Chief Information Officer. The news comes after the reseller opened a 60,000 square foot authentication center and showroom in NYC in May 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The leading ultra-luxury resale platformannounces two new board members and two senior executive hires.
  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FASHIONPHILE, the leading pre-owned re-commerce company for ultra-luxury handbags and accessories, announced today the appointment of two new board members and two senior executive hires.
  • "All four executives bring extensive and diverse experiences leading global brands and will be tremendous assets for FASHIONPHILE's continued growth."
  • In 2019, FASHIONPHILE became the exclusive re-commerce partner of Neiman Marcus, and to date, has opened 10 FASHIONPHILE Selling Studio locations inside Neiman Marcus stores across the country, with new locations to come.

Commonwealth of Virginia Technology (VITA) Executive Joins the Planet Technologies Team

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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GERMANTOWN, Md., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Planet Technologies is pleased to announce the new addition of Demetrias Rodgers to its leadership team. Rodgers, CISSP, CCSP will serve as Chief Technology Officer for SLED and Commercial Operations.

Key Points: 
  • Demetrias Rodgers, CISSP, CCSP joins the Planet team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for SLED and Commercial Operations.
  • GERMANTOWN, Md., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Planet Technologies is pleased to announce the new addition of Demetrias Rodgers to its leadership team.
  • Prior to joining Planet, Rodgers served as the Deputy Chief Operating Officer for the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA).
  • "With his exceptional ability to lead IT operations, we believe Demetrias will help guide Planet in its next chapter of growth and success," said Steve Winter, Executive Vice-President, Planet Technologies.

Iron Bow Technologies Appoints Former VITA COO, Jonathan Ozovek, as Chief Transformation Officer for SLED

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Monday, May 16, 2022
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Iron Bow Technologies, the leading and trusted technology solutions provider to government, commercial, education, and healthcare markets, today announced that Jonathan Ozovek, former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) has been appointed as the Chief Transformation Officer for the companys SLED business.

Key Points: 
  • Iron Bow Technologies, the leading and trusted technology solutions provider to government, commercial, education, and healthcare markets, today announced that Jonathan Ozovek, former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) has been appointed as the Chief Transformation Officer for the companys SLED business.
  • Prior to his role at VITA, Ozovek gained extensive global private sector experience spanning the healthcare, consulting, financial services, private equity, and technology verticals.
  • Iron Bow Technologies is a leading IT solutions provider dedicated to successfully transforming clients' technology investments into robust business capabilities across the government, commercial, education, and healthcare markets.
  • The Iron Bow team brings a depth of technical expertise and domain knowledge to deliver the right solution and ensure successful business outcomes.

Cybersecurity Leader SonicWall Selects Tech PR Firm, ARPR, As Its North American Agency of Record

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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By knowing the unknown, providing real-time visibility and enabling breakthrough economics, SonicWall closes the cybersecurity business gap for enterprises, governments and SMBs worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • By knowing the unknown, providing real-time visibility and enabling breakthrough economics, SonicWall closes the cybersecurity business gap for enterprises, governments and SMBs worldwide.
  • In addition, SonicWall was attracted to the agency's modern approach to measuring the impact of communications on tech companies' bottom lines.
  • ARPR is an award-winning tech PR agency at the epicenter of the future of PR.
  • SonicWall delivers Boundless Cybersecurity for the hyper-distributed era in a work reality where everyone is remote, mobile and unsecure.

NTT: Realization of Modularized Quantum Light Source Toward Fault-tolerant Large-scale Universal Optical Quantum Computers

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Thursday, December 23, 2021
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To realize optical quantum computers, one of the most important components is a quantum light source generating squeezed light, which is the origin of quantum nature in optical quantum computers.

Key Points: 
  • To realize optical quantum computers, one of the most important components is a quantum light source generating squeezed light, which is the origin of quantum nature in optical quantum computers.
  • To achieve a large-scale universal fault-tolerant optical quantum computer, we need a fiber-coupled squeezed light source with highly squeezed quantum noise and photon number parity that is maintained even in high-photon-number components.
  • In this study, we have developed a new optical fiber-coupled quantum light source that operates at optical communication wavelengths.
  • In addition, we will improve the quantum noise squeezing ability of the quantum light source to realize a fault-tolerant large-scale universal optical quantum computer.

Top Tech PR Agency ARPR Announces Slate of Leadership Promotions

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
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ATLANTA, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ARPR , an award-winning tech PR agency at the epicenter of the future of PR, today unveiled a slate of leadership team promotions aimed at elevating the firm's client success, core capabilities, portfolio growth and talent roster heading into the New Year.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ARPR , an award-winning tech PR agency at the epicenter of the future of PR, today unveiled a slate of leadership team promotions aimed at elevating the firm's client success, core capabilities, portfolio growth and talent roster heading into the New Year.
  • As a top 50 tech PR agency, ARPR is hiring for roles across all of its practice groups, as well as in both its Atlanta and New Orleans offices and remote.
  • ARPR is an award-winning tech PR agency at the epicenter of the future of PR.
  • For more information on ARPR clients and services, visit http://www.arpr.com and follow @AR_ _PR on Twitter and Instagram.