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FPF Submits Comments to the Office of Management and Budget on AI and Privacy Impact Assessments

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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FPF Submits Comments to the Office of Management and Budget on AI and Privacy Impact Assessments

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  • FPF Submits Comments to the Office of Management and Budget on AI and Privacy Impact Assessments
    On April 1, 2024, the Future of Privacy Forum filed comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in response to the agency’s Request for Information on how privacy impact assessments (PIAs) may mitigate privacy risks exacerbated by AI and other advances in technology.
  • As privacy impact assessments are a well-established means for both public and private entities to assess privacy risks in their services, products, and programs, there is a tremendous opportunity for federal agencies to apply learnings from existing data privacy to the challenges that AI presents as a rapidly evolving technology.
  • Ensuring that the scope and substance of a PIA for AI tools account for role-specific responsibilities and capabilities in the AI system lifecycle.
  • “Whether conducted by the public sector, private companies, or other entities, privacy impact assessments can play an important role in evaluating and mitigating certain risks associated with technology.

FTC Issues Report to Congress on Collaboration with State Attorneys General

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Friday, April 12, 2024
Sentinel, Consumer protection, Congress, Commissioner, Communication, AGS, Bureau, Social media, Blog, News, Commission, Fraud, Best practice, RFI, State, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Cryptocurrency

The Federal Trade Commission today issued a report to Congress detailing the FTC’s law enforcement cooperation with state attorneys general (AGs) nationwide and presenting best practices to ensure continued effective collaboration.

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  • The Federal Trade Commission today issued a report to Congress detailing the FTC’s law enforcement cooperation with state attorneys general (AGs) nationwide and presenting best practices to ensure continued effective collaboration.
  • The report, directed by the FTC Collaboration Act of 2021, “Working Together to Protect Consumers: A Study and Recommendations on FTC Collaboration with the State Attorneys General” makes legislative recommendations that would enhance these efforts, including reinstating the Commission’s authority to seek money for defrauded consumers and providing it with the independent authority to seek civil penalties.
  • The report is divided into three sections: 1) The FTC’s Existing Collaborative Efforts with State Attorneys General to Prevent, Publicize, and Penalize Frauds and Scams; 2) Recommended Best Practices to Enhance Collaboration; and 3) Legislative Recommendations to Enhance Collaboration Efforts.
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FTC Issues Report to Congress on Collaboration with State Attorneys General

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Friday, April 12, 2024
Sentinel, Consumer protection, Congress, Commissioner, Communication, AGS, Bureau, Social media, Blog, News, Commission, Fraud, Best practice, RFI, State, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Cryptocurrency

The Federal Trade Commission today issued a report to Congress detailing the FTC’s law enforcement cooperation with state attorneys general (AGs) nationwide and presenting best practices to ensure continued effective collaboration.

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  • The Federal Trade Commission today issued a report to Congress detailing the FTC’s law enforcement cooperation with state attorneys general (AGs) nationwide and presenting best practices to ensure continued effective collaboration.
  • The report, directed by the FTC Collaboration Act of 2021, “Working Together to Protect Consumers: A Study and Recommendations on FTC Collaboration with the State Attorneys General” makes legislative recommendations that would enhance these efforts, including reinstating the Commission’s authority to seek money for defrauded consumers and providing it with the independent authority to seek civil penalties.
  • The report is divided into three sections: 1) The FTC’s Existing Collaborative Efforts with State Attorneys General to Prevent, Publicize, and Penalize Frauds and Scams; 2) Recommended Best Practices to Enhance Collaboration; and 3) Legislative Recommendations to Enhance Collaboration Efforts.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.

One-Two Punch of Wireless and PLC Set to Transform IIoT

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Marriage, Communication, PLC, Internet of things, Industrial internet of things, EMI, RF, Anomaly, Industrial, Immunity, Wireless, Atmosphere, RFI, G3

Reliable communication is a critical piece of industrial systems becoming "smart," as it facilitates remote monitoring and management capabilities.

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  • Reliable communication is a critical piece of industrial systems becoming "smart," as it facilitates remote monitoring and management capabilities.
  • Making this all possible is the marriage of two powerful communication technologies: Power Line Communication (PLC) and wireless mesh networks.
  • Together, they create a hybrid network that combines the reliability of PLC with the accessibility of wireless, forming the backbone of a robust IIoT ecosystem.
  • As technology continues to evolve, the adoption of PLC and wireless hybrid networks is expected to grow, unlocking new possibilities and driving innovation across industries.

EXL named a Leader in Everest Group 2024 Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Services Specialists PEAK Matrix® Assessment

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
PEAK, Health, EXL, AI, CPG, Investment, BFSI, RFI, Artificial intelligence, Retail

NEW YORK, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EXL [NASDAQ: EXLS], a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company, announced it has been named a Leader in Everest Group’s Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Services Specialists PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024.

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  • NEW YORK, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EXL [NASDAQ: EXLS], a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company, announced it has been named a Leader in Everest Group’s Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Services Specialists PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024.
  • EXL is the top performer and Leader among the 26 leading analytics and AI service providers in categories including vision and strategy, innovation and investments, and scope of services offered.
  • “EXL has built extensive, diverse, function-specific and cross-functional IP that enhances its service delivery for data, analytics, and AI services and augments its digital operations service and delivery,” said Vishal Gupta, Partner, Everest Group.
  • “EXL’s effective talent management capabilities and strong BFSI, healthcare, and retail and CPG industry knowledge have helped to position EXL as a Leader in Everest Group’s Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Services Specialists PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024.”
    Each year, Everest Group presents detailed assessments of analytics and artificial intelligence service providers.

Responsive Named Leader in Global RFP Software for Fifth Consecutive Quarter by G2; Company Ranked #1 in 14 G2 Spring 2024 Grid® Market Reports

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Data Management, Security, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence, SMB, Organization, Database, Risk, Knowledge, RFP, Small business, Proposal, RFI, Sales

Responsive , the leader in strategic response management software, today announced that it is ranked #1 in Global RFP Software for the fifth consecutive quarter by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace.

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  • Responsive , the leader in strategic response management software, today announced that it is ranked #1 in Global RFP Software for the fifth consecutive quarter by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace.
  • In addition, Responsive ranked #1 for RFP across Enterprise, Mid-Market and Small Business in the Spring 2024 Grid® Reports.
  • Overall, Responsive ranked #1 in 14 of G2's Spring 2024 Grid Market reports including Proposal and Document Generation and earned a total of 29 badges.
  • The G2 recognition demonstrates the value Responsive customers are gaining from the Responsive Platform.

Corcentric Receives High Marks in Key Categories of Spend Matters Spring 2024 SolutionMap

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Spend, AP, Friction, Forecasting, AI, RFI, Retail

CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corcentric , a leading global provider of best-in-class procurement and finance solutions, announced today that the company achieved high marks for its Managed Accounts Payable (AP) , Payments , and Procurement services in the Spend Matters Spring 2024 SolutionMap .

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  • CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corcentric , a leading global provider of best-in-class procurement and finance solutions, announced today that the company achieved high marks for its Managed Accounts Payable (AP) , Payments , and Procurement services in the Spend Matters Spring 2024 SolutionMap .
  • The Spring 2024 SolutionMap and TechMatch SM rankings include 79 procurement technology vendors that underwent the most rigorous functionality and capability assessment within the industry.
  • SolutionMap contains 500+ Request for Information (RFI) requirements across 12 Source-to-Pay (S2P) categories with mandatory demos and impartial, anonymized customer ratings.
  • Some users look for configurability, others don’t,” said Pierre Mitchell, chief research officer at Spend Matters.

NOAA Selects Parsons as System Integrator for Traffic Coordination System for Space

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Development, Authority, OSC, Environment, SSA, CRADA, STC, Acquisition, Software, PSN, AWS, Commerce, Cloud computing, Parsons Corporation, Safety, Pathfinder, SpaceX, RFI, Government, NOAA, Management

NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) is developing TraCSS as a modern, cloud-based IT system that will provide space situational awareness (SSA) and space traffic coordination (STC) services to private and civil space operators.

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  • NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) is developing TraCSS as a modern, cloud-based IT system that will provide space situational awareness (SSA) and space traffic coordination (STC) services to private and civil space operators.
  • As the system integrator, Parsons will develop the software backbone for the operational TraCSS platform, including the SSA data repository (TraCSS-OASIS) and the application layer (TraCSS-SKYLINE).
  • The award to Parsons represents OSC’s second major acquisition for the infrastructure components of the operational TraCSS system.
  • Its mission is to foster the conditions for the economic growth and technological advancement of the U.S. commercial space industry.

Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition Hosts Successful 2024 Legislative Summit

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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MARBLEHEAD, Mass., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This past week, the Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition (WPRC) hosted its 15th annual Legislative Summit in Washington D.C., bringing together 100 industry leaders of the domestic manufacturing companies who support the uniform and equipment needs of the warfighter.

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  • MARBLEHEAD, Mass., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This past week, the Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition (WPRC) hosted its 15th annual Legislative Summit in Washington D.C., bringing together 100 industry leaders of the domestic manufacturing companies who support the uniform and equipment needs of the warfighter.
  • During this event, the WPRC announced that Senator John Boozman and U.S. Representative Donald Norcross (NJ-1) have been awarded the 2024 WPRC Sentinel Award.
  • This accolade is in recognition of their outstanding legislative work to bolster the U.S. domestic defense industrial base, which plays a crucial role in supporting U.S. servicemembers and homeland security personnel.
  • This was an opportunity for WPRC members to hear directly from Department of Defense (DoD) and executive leadership regarding the Administration’s domestic defense industrial base priorities.

GALE REARCHITECTS AGENCY WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AT CORE

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Certification, CRM, Alchemy, Algorithm, GALE, Intelligence, ISO-27001, Policy, Media planning, Data, RFI, Stagwell, UI, Human, Sales

NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GALE has revolutionized its offering with artificial intelligence at its core, ushering in a new era for the Business Agency.

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  • NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GALE has revolutionized its offering with artificial intelligence at its core, ushering in a new era for the Business Agency.
  • Called Alchemy.Ai, GALE has created a private enterprise AI cloud platform that revolutionizes its offering for clients.
  • "The unveiling of Alchemy.Ai reshapes GALE as we know it, marking a massive shift in how we work and the democratization of data across all teams," GALE CEO Brad Simms says.
  • "When GALE was founded in 2014, we were first-to-market with our unique blend of creative and consultancy centered around data.