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WITT O’BRIEN’S LAUNCHES CO:RE™

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Contents, Articles, Emergency management, Disaster preparedness, Backup, IT risk management, Computer security, Crisis management, Business continuity planning, Resilience, Cyberattack, Psychological resilience

CO:RETM integrates business continuity, crisis management, and crisis communications.

Key Points: 
  • CO:RETM integrates business continuity, crisis management, and crisis communications.
  • It provides a tailored resilience program for mid-sized firms seeking to protect their staff, clients, and enterprise value in the face of increasingly frequent and severe disruptions.\n\xe2\x80\x9cMid-sized companies face the same threats as their Fortune 500 competitors,\xe2\x80\x9d says Tim Whipple, CEO of Witt O\xe2\x80\x99Brien\xe2\x80\x99s.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThese range from pandemics, hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes to cyber-attacks, supply chain failure, or a product recall.
  • If disaster strikes, we deploy in a matter of hours to help them respond and recover as quickly as possible.

SEAKR Mandrake I Delivers Success For DARPA Blackjack On-Orbit Tech Demonstration

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Antennas, Signal processing, DARPA, Beamforming, Demonstration, Mitigation, Commercial off-the-shelf, Reduction, Contents, Articles, Management

b"CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SEAKR Engineering, Inc. (SEAKR) is pleased to announce operational success of next generation commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) processing hardware as part of a risk reduction technology demonstration supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA's) Blackjack Program.

Key Points: 
  • b"CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SEAKR Engineering, Inc. (SEAKR) is pleased to announce operational success of next generation commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) processing hardware as part of a risk reduction technology demonstration supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA's) Blackjack Program.
  • The Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) demonstration, known as Mandrake I, is a risk reduction mission in parallel to Blackjack's Pit Boss program featuring satellite integrated SEAKR technology advancements for radiation mitigation and processor performance validation.
  • This exemplifies the processor's power performance capabilities, handling necessary flight computer and imaging payload interface management for autonomous vehicle control, invaluable to future mission executions.
  • Founded in 1982 to revolutionize spacecraft memory systems, today SEAKR continues forward innovation with state-of-the-art space communications processors capable of channelization and beamforming.\nFor more information on SEAKR's processing capabilities or SEAKR products, please visit SEAKR.COM\n"

Emergency Management Expert Katie Belfi Launches Readiness and Resilience Consulting for Individuals and Families

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Contents, Articles, Humanitarian aid, Emergency management, Occupational safety and health, Motivation, Psychological adjustment, Psychological resilience, Belfi, Resilience, Preparedness

b'Austin, Texas, May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Katie Belfi, Esq , founder and principal consultant of Belfi Consulting , announced today that she is broadening her mission to include resilience support for individuals and families in addition to the institutional emergency management consulting her firm already provides.

Key Points: 
  • b'Austin, Texas, May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Katie Belfi, Esq , founder and principal consultant of Belfi Consulting , announced today that she is broadening her mission to include resilience support for individuals and families in addition to the institutional emergency management consulting her firm already provides.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThe ways we invest in our own and our family\xe2\x80\x99s resilience today, will inform our capacity to adapt, respond, and rebound from whatever challenges tomorrow brings.
  • Belfi later joined New York University\xe2\x80\x99s Langone Health System, where she helped reimagine and build the hospital\xe2\x80\x99s emergency preparedness and response program.
  • Since founding Belfi Consulting in 2018, Katie and her team have worked across multiple sectors supporting institutions across the U.S. to build response programs, respond and recover from disasters, and improve institutional resilience overall.

Noah Text Releases Free, Easy-to-Use Tech Tool To Make Reading Easier for Dyslexic and Struggling Readers

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Articles, Applied linguistics, Films, Learning to read, Contents, Reading, Educational psychology, Literacy, Writing, Noah, Microsoft Excel, Noach

Noah Text allows readers to see sound-parts within words, providing a way for them to decode and enunciate words that are otherwise difficult to access.

Key Points: 
  • Noah Text allows readers to see sound-parts within words, providing a way for them to decode and enunciate words that are otherwise difficult to access.
  • The company\'s mission is to make Noah Text available in ALL print and digital media to give everyone the ability to excel in reading.
  • Noah Text is a patent-pending methodology that simulates predictable writing systems by guiding readers toward the most critical patterns in English.
  • Noah Text has received ongoing recognition from literacy specialists and education professionals since its release in 2016.

Comic Relief US Launches Youth Empowerment as a New Pillar of Red Nose Day Grantmaking

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Articles, Egalitarianism, Contents, Comic Relief, Inc., Comic Relief, Red nose, Empowerment, Youth empowerment

b'NEW YORK, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comic Relief US has announced a new grantmaking focus for its Red Nose Day Fund: youth empowerment.

Key Points: 
  • b'NEW YORK, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comic Relief US has announced a new grantmaking focus for its Red Nose Day Fund: youth empowerment.
  • Grants within the Red Nose Day empowerment pillar focus on leadership development and economic mobility for young people, with investments in job training, job placement and microenterprise.
  • Red Nose Day started in the U.K. in 1988, built on the foundation that the power of entertainment can drive positive change.
  • Campaigns include Red Nose Day and Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Relief.

Semperis Announces Jim Doggett as Chief Information Security Officer, Adding to the Company’s Star-Studded Executive Team

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Networks, Security, Data management, Other Technology, Technology, Contents, Articles, Cyberwarfare, Security, Safety, Chief information security officer, Computer security, Security convergence, Cyber resilience, Resilience

b"Semperis , the pioneer of identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced the appointment of James (Jim) W. Doggett Jr. as chief information security officer (CISO).

Key Points: 
  • b"Semperis , the pioneer of identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced the appointment of James (Jim) W. Doggett Jr. as chief information security officer (CISO).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510005476/en/\n\xe2\x80\x9cJim brings strong information resilience expertise and deep cybersecurity knowledge to Semperis,\xe2\x80\x9d said Mickey Bresman, CEO of Semperis.
  • Today\xe2\x80\x99s CISOs are tasked with managing risks that threaten their organization's information and data security, which continue to grow in number and scope.
  • Jim has coached and mentored some of today\xe2\x80\x98s leading CISOs and has been a staunch advocate for taking a risk-based approach to security.

Computer Aided Engineering Market Size Worth $16.19 Billion By 2028: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Articles, Contents, Product lifecycle management, Computer-aided engineering, Computer-aided, Engineering, Computer, CAE Inc.

b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global computer aided engineering market size is anticipated to reach USD 16.19 billion by 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global computer aided engineering market size is anticipated to reach USD 16.19 billion by 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.
  • The rapid growth of the wearable industry is likely to increase the use of Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) software in the electronics industry.
  • The major players in the market are in search of new sources for revenue as the smartphone market is in the maturity stage.
  • The major drivers of open source technology are the minor flaws and bugs that can be tested and fixed immediately.\nGrand View Research has segmented the global computer aided engineering market based on type, deployment model, end-use, and region:\n'

Computer Aided Engineering Market Size Worth $16.19 Billion By 2028: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Articles, Contents, Product lifecycle management, Computer-aided engineering, Computer-aided, Engineering, Computer, CAE Inc.

b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global computer aided engineering market size is anticipated to reach USD 16.19 billion by 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global computer aided engineering market size is anticipated to reach USD 16.19 billion by 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.
  • The rapid growth of the wearable industry is likely to increase the use of Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) software in the electronics industry.
  • The major players in the market are in search of new sources for revenue as the smartphone market is in the maturity stage.
  • The major drivers of open source technology are the minor flaws and bugs that can be tested and fixed immediately.\nGrand View Research has segmented the global computer aided engineering market based on type, deployment model, end-use, and region:\n'

After the Renowned Vertical Forest in Milan, the Concept of Urban Forestry by Architect Stefano Boeri Spreads in Northern Europe, Starting From Eindhoven, Utrecht and Antwerp

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Architecture, Environment, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban planning, Contents, Chemical compounds, Chemistry, Eindhoven, Resilience, Carbon dioxide

b'Worldwide, cities produce about 70% of the CO2 present in the atmosphere, while forests and woods are able to absorb 40% of it.

Key Points: 
  • b'Worldwide, cities produce about 70% of the CO2 present in the atmosphere, while forests and woods are able to absorb 40% of it.
  • Increasing wooded areas within and around cities would multiply the resilience capacities of urban areas and would drastically reduce the production of CO2, thanks to plant-based photosynthesis processes.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • In recent weeks, the Trudo Vertical Forest, a residential social housing building, will be completed in Eindhoven.
  • Enriched with office areas, spaces for fitness and yoga, bicycle parking and public and recreational spaces, the Wonderwoods Vertical Forest is designed as the new wellness hub in Utrecht.

SECAF Names 13th Annual Government Contractor Award Winners

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Public policy, Government, White House, Federal Government, State, Local, Contents, Government contractor, Government procurement, Psychological resilience, General contractor, Resilience

b"The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) is pleased to announce the winners of the 13th Annual Government Contractor Awards.

Key Points: 
  • b"The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) is pleased to announce the winners of the 13th Annual Government Contractor Awards.
  • Last night hundreds of people throughout the GovCon ecosystem gathered virtually to celebrate this year\xe2\x80\x99s theme \xe2\x80\x9cExcellence Through Resilience\xe2\x80\x9d as the 2021 winners were named.
  • The Award of Excellence highlights an organization that represents excellence within their community, the government contracting industry, and towards employees.
  • The Government Project of the Year is given to a company that has delivered a stellar program with significant value to the federal government.