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Verusen Appoints Rebecca Schuette as Senior Vice President of Marketing

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

ATLANTA, Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verusen , a leader in materials intelligence, today announced that Rebecca Schuette has been named the new Senior Vice President of Marketing for the company.

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ATLANTA, Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verusen , a leader in materials intelligence, today announced that Rebecca Schuette has been named the new Senior Vice President of Marketing for the company.
As SVP of Marketing at Verusen, Rebecca is responsible for leading marketing initiatives to expand brand awareness and lead generation for Verusen.
Most recently, Schuette was Vice President of Marketing at KUDO, a multilingual meeting SaaS company built around a B2B managed marketplace powered by the largest network of on-demand conference interpreters.
Earlier, Rebecca held marketing leadership positions at mobile marketing platform Swirl, an immersive advertising pioneer, EveryScape, which builds 360-degree immersive technology, and at Digitas.

North Korea heads up the world's top five crypto crime locations says Coincub.com

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Crypto, Crime, Fraud, Research, Smartbook, DPRK, Moscow Kremlin, Korea, Conti, United Kingdom, Virgin Islands, Q2, REvil, GDP, British Virgin Islands, Cryptocurrency, Charles Ponzi

DUBLIN, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Korea leads the world in crypto crime according to a new report from Coincub.

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DUBLIN, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Korea leads the world in crypto crime according to a new report from Coincub.
North Korea has over 15 documented instances of crypto crime, with proceeds conservatively estimated at $1.59 billion.
The US and Russia take second and third place in Coincub.com's inaugural crypto crime ranking.
The U.S. had 14 documented instances of attributable crypto crime, with proceeds over $2 billion.

North Korea heads up the world's top five crypto crime locations says Coincub.com

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Crypto, Crime, Fraud, Research, Smartbook, DPRK, Moscow Kremlin, Korea, Conti, United Kingdom, Virgin Islands, Q2, REvil, GDP, British Virgin Islands, Cryptocurrency, Charles Ponzi

DUBLIN, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Korea leads the world in crypto crime according to a new report from Coincub.

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DUBLIN, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Korea leads the world in crypto crime according to a new report from Coincub.
North Korea has over 15 documented instances of crypto crime, with proceeds conservatively estimated at $1.59 billion.
The US and Russia take second and third place in Coincub.com's inaugural crypto crime ranking.
The U.S. had 14 documented instances of attributable crypto crime, with proceeds over $2 billion.

Successful collaboration between the RCMP and the FBI leads to guilty plea and forfeiture of over $34 Million in assets

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

The FBI provided the RCMP with significant evidence, allowing them to begin an independent investigation into the suspect for any criminal activity that may have been conducted against Canadian businesses, institutions or government agencies.

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The FBI provided the RCMP with significant evidence, allowing them to begin an independent investigation into the suspect for any criminal activity that may have been conducted against Canadian businesses, institutions or government agencies.
Investigators seized more than 20 Terabytes of data from Mr. Vachon Desjardins' computing and storage devices.
Justice G. Paul Renwick also ordered the restitution of over $2,600,000 in Canadian currency to businesses that were affected by Mr. Vachon Desjardins' criminal activity.
Our success in holding Cyber-criminals accountable is largely dependent on our ability to collaborate meaningfully with our partner law enforcement agencies, both domestically and internationally."

BlueVoyant Launches New Ransomware Attack Playbook

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Following a series of major ransomware incidents in 2021, BlueVoyant sought to demystify and explain some of the basic questions around ransomware attacks and the actors involved.

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Following a series of major ransomware incidents in 2021, BlueVoyant sought to demystify and explain some of the basic questions around ransomware attacks and the actors involved.
The BlueVoyant ransomware series launches on January27and kicks off with a series introduction before diving into "Ransomware Gangs,"charting how this form of attack started and then has become so prevalent in the cybercriminal economy.
Jim Rosenthal, CEO, BlueVoyant concluded: "Since the pandemic broke 20 months ago, ransomware attacks have become prolific and plagued multiple industries.
Click here to visit BlueVoyant's blog for more information on the 2022 ransomware attack playbook series.

BlueVoyant Launches New Ransomware Attack Playbook

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueVoyant, the industry's leading integrated, end-to-end internal and external cyber defense platform, today announced its 2022 ransomware attack playbook series, comprising five mini reports that shed light on how ransomware attacks happen, why and what happens when they do, as well as the impact they have on various different stakeholders.

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Following a series of major ransomware incidents in 2021, BlueVoyant sought to demystify and explain some of the basic questions around ransomware attacks and the actors involved.
The BlueVoyant ransomware series launches on January27and kicks off with a series introduction before diving into "Ransomware Gangs,"charting how this form of attack started and then has become so prevalent in the cybercriminal economy.
Jim Rosenthal, CEO, BlueVoyant concluded: "Since the pandemic broke 20 months ago, ransomware attacks have become prolific and plagued multiple industries.
Click here to visit BlueVoyant's blog for more information on the 2022 ransomware attack playbook series.

McGraw Hill Unveils New U.S. and World History Curriculum

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Monday, October 4, 2021

The curricula – United States History and World History for high school, and United States History: Voices and Perspectives and World History: Voices and Perspectives for middle school -- prioritize student engagement with lessons that foster critical thinking as well as empathy and understanding. Through compelling narratives and robust multimedia content in the form of videos, audio files, interactive maps, and more, history comes alive. The content is further enhanced with the addition of a Living Library, updated regularly with new resources as well as current events articles, providing teachers with a dynamic curriculum that grows over time.

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NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill today announced the launch of a new middle and high school United States and World History curriculum.
The curricula United States History and World History for high school, and United States History: Voices and Perspectives and World History: Voices and Perspectives for middle school -- prioritize student engagement with lessons that foster critical thinking as well as empathy and understanding.
Through compelling narratives and robust multimedia content in the form of videos, audio files, interactive maps, and more, history comes alive.
McGraw Hill is a learning science company that delivers personalized learning experiences that drive results for students, parents, educators and professionals.

FortiGuard Labs Reports Tenfold Increase in Ransomware

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced the latest semiannual FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report .

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Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced the latest semiannual FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report .
Highlights of the 1H 2021 report follow:
1) Ransomware Is About Much More Than Just Money: FortiGuard Labs data shows average weekly ransomware activity in June 2021 was more than tenfold higher than levels from one year ago.
A key takeaway is that ransomware remains a clear and present danger for all organizations regardless of industry or size.
Learn more about FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence and research or Outbreak Alerts , which provide timely steps to mitigate breaking cybersecurity attacks.

CFOs Wanted: SmartBooks launches Franchise offering for CFOs who want an alternative to consulting

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Articles, Business, Economy, Information technology management, Business model, Strategic management, Smartbook, Outsourcing, Business process management, Franchising, Chief financial officer

The SmartBooks Franchise enables franchisees to provide Fractional CFO services to small business owners while building a scalable outsourced finance and accounting business leveraging the systems, tools, and processes SmartBooks has honed over the past 12 years.

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The SmartBooks Franchise enables franchisees to provide Fractional CFO services to small business owners while building a scalable outsourced finance and accounting business leveraging the systems, tools, and processes SmartBooks has honed over the past 12 years.
When you invest in a SmartBooks Franchise you get:
A home-based business with a modest initial investment, low overhead, and a scalable recurring revenue business model.
Training, coaching and support in establishing your business as a provider of Fractional CFO services to small business owners.
Today SmartBooks has around 40 team members in the US as well as in our Shared Services Center in Jamaica.

McGraw-Hill Unveils Next-Generation Adaptive Learning Tool in Its Market-Leading McGraw-Hill Connect® Platform

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Monday, February 25, 2019

Education, Learning, Behavior modification, Educational software, Educational psychology, Pedagogy, McGraw-Hill Education, Educational practices, Adaptive learning, Educational technology, Learning management system, Smartbook

SmartBook 2.0, McGraw-Hill Connect's adaptive learning engine, will become standard for users at the end of 2019.

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SmartBook 2.0, McGraw-Hill Connect's adaptive learning engine, will become standard for users at the end of 2019.
Connect is a highly reliable, easy-to-use homework and learning management solution that applies learning science and award-winning adaptive tools to improve student results and course delivery efficiency.
"Now with SmartBook 2.0's more powerful and personalized learning capabilities, students are taught the basics before they come to class.
McGraw-Hill Education is a learning science company that delivers personalized learning experiences that help students, parents, educators and professionals drive results.