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CrowdStrike and EY Announce Expansion of Alliance to Provide Joint Cyber Offerings to Help Combat Ransomware and Accelerate Zero Trust

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Monday, May 24, 2021

The development of the alliance introduces an expansion into new geographies as well as new joint offerings: Ransomware Readiness and Resilience, Incident Response (IR), Recovery and Remediation, and the acceleration of Zero Trust capabilities.

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  • The development of the alliance introduces an expansion into new geographies as well as new joint offerings: Ransomware Readiness and Resilience, Incident Response (IR), Recovery and Remediation, and the acceleration of Zero Trust capabilities.
  • The CrowdStrike-EY Alliance seamlessly integrates cybersecurity operations and risk management to help aid enterprises around the world, and bolster business resiliency.
  • The CrowdStrike and EY teams are committed to helping customers in new areas as the alliance continues to grow outside the U.S.
  • In response, EY and CrowdStrike professionals have joined forces to create the Ransomware Readiness and Resilience solution a multi-pronged strategy to effectively combat these threats.

KBRA Releases Equipment Loan & Lease Indices for April 2021

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Friday, May 21, 2021

b'Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) releases its inaugural Equipment Loan & Lease indices for April 2021.

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  • b'Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) releases its inaugural Equipment Loan & Lease indices for April 2021.
  • In reviewing credit trends for the sector, this new index aims to complement KBRA\xe2\x80\x99s series of monthly auto, consumer loan, and residential index publications.\nBased on April remittance reports, credit performance remained on solid footing as of the March collection period.
  • KBRA\xe2\x80\x99s headline Equipment Loan & Lease Index posted an annualized net loss rate of 0.14% in April, down 7 basis points (bps) month-over-month (MoM) and 43 bps year-over-year (YoY), while the percentage of lease payments 60+ days past due came in at 0.55%, down 18 bps MoM and 28 bps YoY.
  • KBRA\xe2\x80\x99s ratings can be used by investors for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210521005400/en/\n'

UL Advances Functional Safety with New Arm Partnership

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Friday, May 21, 2021

b'NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --UL, the global safety leader, announced today that it has joined forces with Arm, a global leader in semiconductor design and silicon intellectual property development and licensing, to help address semiconductor functional safety.

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  • b'NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --UL, the global safety leader, announced today that it has joined forces with Arm, a global leader in semiconductor design and silicon intellectual property development and licensing, to help address semiconductor functional safety.
  • As part of Arm\'s Functional Safety Partnership Program, UL will offer functional safety training to Arm\'s customers.
  • The training programs will address semiconductors and functional safety standards such as ISO 26262, the International Organization for Standardization Standard forfunctional safetyof automotive electronic and electrical safety-related systems.\nThe Arm Functional Safety Partnership Program showcases a range of functional safety partners who specialize in the areas of software and tools, design services and training services.
  • Becoming a member of the Arm Functional Safety Partnership Program will allow us to continue to help advance innovative technologies while fulfilling our mission of working for a safer world.

Andre De Grasse joins headversity as Resilience Ambassador

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'Workforce mental health tech company, headversity, launches Resilience Ambassador Program with seven-time Olympic & World Championship medalist, Andre De Grasse.\nCALGARY, AB, May 20, 2021 /CNW/ -headversity, a leading provider of preventative mental health solutions for employers, announced today it has launched its Resilience Ambassador Program with Andre De Grasse, the first Canadian sprinter to win three medals in a single Olympic Games.

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  • b'Workforce mental health tech company, headversity, launches Resilience Ambassador Program with seven-time Olympic & World Championship medalist, Andre De Grasse.\nCALGARY, AB, May 20, 2021 /CNW/ -headversity, a leading provider of preventative mental health solutions for employers, announced today it has launched its Resilience Ambassador Program with Andre De Grasse, the first Canadian sprinter to win three medals in a single Olympic Games.
  • "I\'m excited to join headversity as a Resilience Ambassador.
  • "\n"headversity welcomes Andre as a Resilience Ambassador and more importantly as a relatable and inspirational individual who is a champion for the performance side of mental health," said Dr. Ryan Todd, headversity CEO and co-founder.
  • Rooted in neuroscience, psychiatry and performance psychology, headversity delivers vital resilience skill training to help your people think, feel, and be better, rain or shine.\n'

Episcopal Relief & Development and the Anglican Alliance Expand Disaster and Resilience Capacities through The Resilience Course

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

b'NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Episcopal Relief & Development and the Anglican Alliance have created the Resilience Course, a year-long cooperative learning exchange to increase the disaster resilience and response capacity of congregations and dioceses around the Anglican Communion.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Episcopal Relief & Development and the Anglican Alliance have created the Resilience Course, a year-long cooperative learning exchange to increase the disaster resilience and response capacity of congregations and dioceses around the Anglican Communion.
  • The Resilience Course shares learning, skills and best practices to build both a church and community\'s resilience and their capacity to respond to a disaster.
  • "\nLearn more about the Resilience Course in this new video which features participants from the pilot of the Course.
  • "\nTo express interest in future courses please email: [email protected]\nAbout Episcopal Relief & Development:\nFor 80 years, Episcopal Relief & Development has been working together with supporters and partners for lasting change around the world.

Heaven's Door Whiskey™ and Redbreast Irish Whiskey® Announce First Ever Collaboration: The Master Blenders' Edition

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

The Group\'s decentralised organisation empowers its 19,000 employees to be true on-the-ground ambassadors of its vision of "Crateurs de Convivialit."

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  • The Group\'s decentralised organisation empowers its 19,000 employees to be true on-the-ground ambassadors of its vision of "Crateurs de Convivialit."
  • The Group remains true to its three founding values: entrepreneurial spirit, mutual trust, and a strong sense of ethics.
  • As illustrated by the 2030 roadmap supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), "We bring good times from a good place."
  • Please Drink Heaven\'s Door Responsibly.\nRedbreast is a registered trademark of Irish Distillers International Ltd. Used with Permission.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/heavens-door-whiskey-and-redbrea...\n'

SAS launches free data literacy resources to build essential life skills

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

b'CARY, N.C., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VIRTUAL SAS GLOBAL FORUM 2021-- SAS, the leader in analytics, is launching free data literacy resources to help people navigate and thrive in a world awash in data.

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  • b'CARY, N.C., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VIRTUAL SAS GLOBAL FORUM 2021-- SAS, the leader in analytics, is launching free data literacy resources to help people navigate and thrive in a world awash in data.
  • Data literacy is the ability to consume, interpret and understand data, and is an essential skill for success in today\'s world and workplaces.
  • Through a new course and a free tool for educators, SAS is making data literacy accessible for all.\nThe ability to use data is essential for everyone, not just data scientistsand mathematicians SAS CEO Jim Goodnight\n"SAS understands the power of data to help us understand our world, to do good and to solve problems,"said SAS CEO Jim Goodnight.
  • Learn more about SAS data literacy efforts in a presentation tomorrow at SAS Global Forum 2021 at 12:30 ET.\nTo be part of the data literacy conversation, join SAS on Clubhouse May 20 at 3 p.m.

AEG Sports uses advanced analytics to adapt to fan needs during COVID-19

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

"Now more than ever, digital transformation is critical as organizations learn to adapt to new customer behaviors.

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  • "Now more than ever, digital transformation is critical as organizations learn to adapt to new customer behaviors.
  • Using SAS Viya, the AEG Sports analytics team created models to gauge fan perspectives toward such things as returning to in-person games.
  • As a result, a lot of our fan engagement has less of a sales tone and more of a conversational tone.
  • A fan experience with heart and humanity will inevitably lead to stronger fan connections, especially when fans recognize that their team understands their needs in good or bad times.

Registration Now Open for meQuilibrium's Resilience 2021 Conference June 8-10

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Resilience, a science that can help organizations and their people tackle some of today\'s biggest business challenges, will be the focus of meQuilibrium\'s second annual conference, held virtually June 8-10.

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  • Resilience, a science that can help organizations and their people tackle some of today\'s biggest business challenges, will be the focus of meQuilibrium\'s second annual conference, held virtually June 8-10.
  • The conference is free and pre-registration is required here .\n"Resilience has been an imperative for the past year," said Jan Bruce, CEO and co-founder, meQuilibrium.
  • We invite HR and business professionals to learn about resilience and how it helps organizations adapt for the now and prepare for change.
  • "\nJan Bruce will present a vision and direction keynote entitled Making the Case for Organizational Resilience on June 8 at 12:00 p.m.

TOTO's TOUCHLESS Faucets and Flotation Tub with RECLINE Comfort Win Prestigious Red Dot and iF International Accolades for Their Peerless Design

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

"\nGOOSENECK TOUCHLESS FAUCET: With its elegant high arc spout characterized by graceful lines reminiscent of flowing water\'s beauty, TOTO\'s Gooseneck TOUCHLESS Faucet offers SOFT FLOW.

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  • "\nGOOSENECK TOUCHLESS FAUCET: With its elegant high arc spout characterized by graceful lines reminiscent of flowing water\'s beauty, TOTO\'s Gooseneck TOUCHLESS Faucet offers SOFT FLOW.
  • This unique TOTO water technology precisely balances individual streams of water to gently caress the skin, with virtually no splash.
  • It is available with an ECOPOWER or electric platform.\nHELIX TOUCHLESS FAUCET: TOTO\'s Helix TOUCHLESS Faucet\'s design offers the timeless sophistication found in elegant simplicity.
  • They are also available with an electrical platform.\nRECTANGULAR FLOTATION SOAKING TUB WITH RECLINE COMFORT: TOTO\'s Rectangular Flotation Soaking Tub offers its proprietary RECLINE COMFORT bathing technology.