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Hexnode Announces Speaker Line-up for Global User Conference, HexCon22

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Hexnode , the enterprise security solution of Mitsogo Inc., recently announced Ciaran Martin, Founding CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), as its keynote speaker for the companys third annual user conference, HexCon22 .

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  • Hexnode , the enterprise security solution of Mitsogo Inc., recently announced Ciaran Martin, Founding CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), as its keynote speaker for the companys third annual user conference, HexCon22 .
  • This is our third user conference, and we are super excited to be hosting it.
  • The event will commence with commentary from Hexnode CEO Apu Pavithran and Co-founders Rachana Vijayan, Sahad M, and Bijo Paulose John.
  • Hexnode, an award-winning cloud-based Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solution, was developed with the mission of helping enterprises manage their device fleet.

Wolters Kluwer CCH® Tagetik 2022 inTouch Global User Conference Inspires Finance Leaders to 'Elevate their Business'

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer , a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, announcedthe upcoming 2022 CCH Tagetik inTouch Global User Conference held in Lucca, Italy, between 21-23 September 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer , a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, announcedthe upcoming 2022 CCH Tagetik inTouch Global User Conference held in Lucca, Italy, between 21-23 September 2022.
  • This year's conference will explore the state of corporate performance management and the latest in finance technology and inspire finance leaders to elevate their business.
  • For others, the first time to experience the power of our community in the historical setting of Lucca, Italy the birthplace of CCH Tagetik," saidBeatriz Santin, Vice President & CCH Tagetik Global Head of Marketing at Wolters Kluwer.
  • Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.

Wolters Kluwer CCH® Tagetik 2022 inTouch Global User Conference Inspires Finance Leaders to 'Elevate their Business'

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer , a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, announcedthe upcoming 2022 CCH Tagetik inTouch Global User Conference held in Lucca, Italy, between 21-23 September 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer , a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, announcedthe upcoming 2022 CCH Tagetik inTouch Global User Conference held in Lucca, Italy, between 21-23 September 2022.
  • This year's conference will explore the state of corporate performance management and the latest in finance technology and inspire finance leaders to elevate their business.
  • For others, the first time to experience the power of our community in the historical setting of Lucca, Italy the birthplace of CCH Tagetik," saidBeatriz Santin, Vice President & CCH Tagetik Global Head of Marketing at Wolters Kluwer.
  • Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.

From National Security to Cartel Infiltration -- Ciaran Martin and Robert Mazur to Keynote (ISC)² Security Congress 2022 in Las Vegas

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- (ISC)² – the world's largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today announced Ciaran Martin and Robert Mazur as keynote speakers at the 2022 (ISC)² Security Congress in Las Vegas and live online. Both Martin and Mazur's keynotes will be on day two of the conference, taking place October 10-12.

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  • "Ciaran Martin's achievements as head of the UK National Cyber Security Centre are world-renowned," said Clar Rosso, CEO, (ISC).
  • Robert Mazur is one of the world's leading experts on the financial exploits of the underworld.
  • "Robert Mazur's keynote will provide Security Congress attendees with first-hand insights into the motivations and tactics of threat actors throughout the criminal underworld,"said Rosso.
  • 2022 (ISC) Inc., (ISC), CISSP, SSCP, CCSP, CAP, CSSLP, HCISPP, CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSMP and CBK are registered marks of (ISC), Inc.

European Union’s ‘Digital Market Act’ Is Good, but for Online Users - It’s Not Good Enough

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Monday, March 28, 2022

Under the Empowering Digital Citizens proposal, online users would be given control over who has access to the personally identifiable information they create.

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  • Under the Empowering Digital Citizens proposal, online users would be given control over who has access to the personally identifiable information they create.
  • Only the illicit drug market and online data aggregators refer to people as users, says Twomey.
  • The Empowering Digital Citizens initiative will make online and digital consumers part of the economic model that is currently invisible to the average consumer.
  • Membership of the Global Initiative for Digital Empowerment is on page four of the Empowering Digital Citizens report.

Pentwater Issues Letter to Rio Tinto Board Calling for Action on Corporate Governance Failures

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

On January 6, 2022, Pentwater Capital Management LP ("Pentwater"), the largest minority shareholder of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. ("Turquoise Hill") (TSX:TRQ) (NYSE:TRQ), sent the following letter to Ngaire Woods, member of the Board of the Directors of Rio Tinto plc (Rio Tinto or Rio) (LSE:RIO), outlining continued corporate governance failures at Rio Tinto.

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  • On January 6, 2022, Pentwater Capital Management LP ("Pentwater"), the largest minority shareholder of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. ("Turquoise Hill") (TSX:TRQ) (NYSE:TRQ), sent the following letter to Ngaire Woods, member of the Board of the Directors of Rio Tinto plc (Rio Tinto or Rio) (LSE:RIO), outlining continued corporate governance failures at Rio Tinto.
  • On January 7, 2022, Rio Tinto's attorney responded that neither Ms. Woods nor any other Rio Tinto board member would respond to Pentwater regarding the ongoing corporate governance breaches that Rio is inflicting upon Turquoise Hill.
  • Instead, you completely ignored our letter, and now you implicate yourself, as Rio Tinto is in the process of once again making a mockery of appropriate corporate governance at Turquoise Hill.
  • Two other Rio Tinto board members, Peter Cunningham, CFO (and a Rio Tinto employee since 1993), and Simon Thompson, Chair of the Board (and a Rio Tinto board member since 2014), are graduates of Oxford.

Top Cybersecurity Expert Ciaran Martin Joins Red Sift, Aims to Combat Cybercrime Worldwide

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Ciaran Martin, who helped lead the UK government's work on cybersecurity joined Red Sift as a special adviser.

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  • Ciaran Martin, who helped lead the UK government's work on cybersecurity joined Red Sift as a special adviser.
  • Martin will help the Red Sift leadership team identify cybersecurity areas where they should focus and the development of strategic tools.
  • "I am excited about working with Red Sift to combat cybersecurity issues," Martin said.
  • "It is tough to imagine a better expert to join Red Sift in our fight against cybercrime," said Rahul Powar, CEO of Red Sift.

University of Toronto's Reach Alliance expands to University of Oxford, University College London and Tecnológico de Monterrey

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Friday, April 30, 2021

The University of Oxford (UK), University College London (UK), and Tecnolgico de Monterrey (Mexico) have officially signed on as the Alliance\'s first three international partners.\nFounded in 2015 by Professor Joseph Wong, U of T\'s Vice-President, International, the Reach Alliance is scaling the approach to six academic institutions by 2022.

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  • The University of Oxford (UK), University College London (UK), and Tecnolgico de Monterrey (Mexico) have officially signed on as the Alliance\'s first three international partners.\nFounded in 2015 by Professor Joseph Wong, U of T\'s Vice-President, International, the Reach Alliance is scaling the approach to six academic institutions by 2022.
  • Mexico\'s Tecnolgico de Monterrey\'s first case study examines the barriers faced by migrant Indigenous people in the university\'s home city.
  • The partnership with the University of Oxford includes the Sad Business School and the Blavatnik School of Government.
  • The Reach Alliance partnership offers a valuable opportunity for academic institutions to collaborate on complex questions and produce impactful research.