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IT News Africa Unites Public Sector Leaders and Cybersecurity Experts to Prepare for Next-Gen Cyber Challenges

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
CIO, State-owned enterprise, Gallagher Convention Centre, Public, Intelligence, City, University, Public sector, IT News Africa, Justice, University of the Witwatersrand

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the face of escalating cyber threats targeting public sector entities, IT News Africa is thrilled to announce the upcoming Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit on April 3, 2024, at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

Key Points: 
  • JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the face of escalating cyber threats targeting public sector entities, IT News Africa is thrilled to announce the upcoming Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit on April 3, 2024, at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg.
  • Our central theme, "Public-Private Collaboration: Strengthening Cybersecurity through Strategic Partnerships," underscores the critical importance of unity and shared strategies to fortify public sector organisations against relentless cyber attacks.
  • Why Attend the Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit?
  • For more information on the Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit, please visit the event website at www.publicsecurity.co.za .

Virtus Diversified REIT Announces Lease Renewal with Crown Corporation at Timmins, Ontario Property

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Investment, REIT, Growth, Federation, Tenant, State-owned enterprise

TORONTO, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtus Capital Corporation, the asset manager of Virtus Diversified REIT is pleased to announce a lease renewal from the sole tenant, a federal government owned Crown Corporation, at the commercial property located in Timmins, Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtus Capital Corporation, the asset manager of Virtus Diversified REIT is pleased to announce a lease renewal from the sole tenant, a federal government owned Crown Corporation, at the commercial property located in Timmins, Ontario.
  • The renewed lease extends the tenancy agreement through January 31, 2030, ensuring continued occupancy and revenue stability for this key asset in our portfolio.
  • The Timmins, Ontario property is strategically located in a prime commercial area, offering excellent access to amenities and public transportation.
  • For more information about Virtus Diversified REIT and its investment opportunities, please visit www.vreit.ca .

DMG Blockchain Solutions Announces Investment in Digital Asset Custody Solution

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Crypto, DMG, Fidelity, FINTRAC, Meta Platforms, TC Energy, Alberta Securities Commission, State-owned enterprise, CAD, LLB, Head, Ethics, Marketing, Bank, MBA, CFE, CFA, CBV, Cloud computing, PLG, AML, MEM, GTM, Carbon, FATF, Meta, Trust, Bank of America, Insurance, TSX, Public sector, MLRO, CFP, Family, International (Amtrak train)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. (TSX-V: DMGI) (OTCQB US: DMGGF) (FRANKFURT: 6AX) (“DMG”), a vertically integrated blockchain and data center technology company, announces it has committed CAD $3.5 million to establish a Calgary, Alberta based independent digital asset custody solution for institutional clients.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. (TSX-V: DMGI) (OTCQB US: DMGGF) (FRANKFURT: 6AX) (“DMG”), a vertically integrated blockchain and data center technology company, announces it has committed CAD $3.5 million to establish a Calgary, Alberta based independent digital asset custody solution for institutional clients.
  • The capital commitment for this digital asset custody solution will be made over time and as required to support the regulatory review process.
  • Sheldon Bennett, CFE, MBA - CEO and Director of DMG Blockchain Solutions and Chair of Systemic Trust.
  • Most recently as Binance Canada’s Chief Technology Officer, he spearheaded the implementation and launch of its Crypto Trading Platform and digital asset custody service.

Major Summit to Address Cybersecurity Challenges and Solutions for the Public Sector

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Intelligence, Gallagher Convention Centre, State-owned enterprise, University of the Witwatersrand, City, Public, IT News Africa, Public sector, University, CIO, Justice, Face, Risk management

JOHANNESBURG, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of escalating cyber threats targeting public sector entities, IT News Africa is thrilled to announce the upcoming Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit on April 3, 2024, at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Our central theme, "Public-Private Collaboration: Strengthening Cybersecurity through Strategic Partnerships," underscores the critical importance of unity and shared strategies to fortify our defences against relentless cyber adversaries.

Key Points: 
  • In the spirit of collaboration, our discussions will focus on fostering partnerships, sharing threat intelligence, and developing joint strategies to bolster the overall cybersecurity posture in the public sector.
  • The Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit presents a unique opportunity for cybersecurity vendors and solution providers to connect with a targeted audience of senior IT decision-makers from government departments and State Owned Enterprises.
  • Registration for the Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit is now open.
  • For more information on the Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit, please visit the event website at www.publicsecurity.co.za .

Major Summit to Address Cybersecurity Challenges and Solutions for the Public Sector

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Intelligence, Gallagher Convention Centre, State-owned enterprise, University of the Witwatersrand, City, Public, IT News Africa, Public sector, University, CIO, Justice, Face, Risk management

JOHANNESBURG, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the face of escalating cyber threats targeting public sector entities, IT News Africa is thrilled to announce the upcoming Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit on April 3, 2024, at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Our central theme, "Public-Private Collaboration: Strengthening Cybersecurity through Strategic Partnerships," underscores the critical importance of unity and shared strategies to fortify our defences against relentless cyber adversaries.

Key Points: 
  • In the spirit of collaboration, our discussions will focus on fostering partnerships, sharing threat intelligence, and developing joint strategies to bolster the overall cybersecurity posture in the public sector.
  • The Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit presents a unique opportunity for cybersecurity vendors and solution providers to connect with a targeted audience of senior IT decision-makers from government departments and State Owned Enterprises.
  • Registration for the Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit is now open.
  • For more information on the Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit, please visit the event website at www.publicsecurity.co.za .

RGC Resources, Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Mountain Valley Pipeline, GAAP, State-owned enterprise, MVP, Investment, Weather

ROANOKE, Va., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RGC Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGCO) announced consolidated Company earnings of $5,019,992, or $0.50 per share, for the first quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to $3,256,405, or $0.33 per share, for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • ROANOKE, Va., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RGC Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGCO) announced consolidated Company earnings of $5,019,992, or $0.50 per share, for the first quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to $3,256,405, or $0.33 per share, for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • The increase over the quarter a year ago included nearly $1.5 million in earnings from the Company’s investment in the Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC (“MVP”) as well as improved utility margins.
  • Roanoke Gas continued to make investments in utility infrastructure to improve system reliability and deliver gas to new customers to drive earnings.
  • CEO Paul Nester stated, “Higher utility margins were welcomed in the quarter particularly in light of inflationary pressures that will temper performance in the coming quarters.

Nanoprecise Delivers Peace of Mind with Customer-Centric Money Back Guarantee

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
State-owned enterprise, AB, ROI, CO2, Export Development Canada, Reliability-centered maintenance, MBG, Trust

EDMONTON, AB, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move reinforcing its commitment to customer satisfaction, Nanoprecise Sci Corp unveils its ground-breaking Peace of Mind: Money Back Guarantee (MBG) initiative.

Key Points: 
  • EDMONTON, AB, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move reinforcing its commitment to customer satisfaction, Nanoprecise Sci Corp unveils its ground-breaking Peace of Mind: Money Back Guarantee (MBG) initiative.
  • Nanoprecise's Money Back Guarantee (MBG) is designed to deliver on a promise of a quantifiable return on investment (ROI) from its predictive maintenance solution.
  • Whether 50 or 400 machines, the Money Back Guarantee offer is tailored to every customer's needs.
  • "Here at Nanoprecise, our focus extends beyond just offering advanced technology; we're committed to forging enduring relationships built on trust, transparency, and real outcomes," stated Sunil Vedula, CEO of Nanoprecise.

Nanoprecise Delivers Peace of Mind with Customer-Centric Money Back Guarantee

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
State-owned enterprise, AB, ROI, CO2, Export Development Canada, Reliability-centered maintenance, MBG, Trust

EDMONTON, AB, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move reinforcing its commitment to customer satisfaction, Nanoprecise Sci Corp unveils its ground-breaking Peace of Mind: Money Back Guarantee (MBG) initiative.

Key Points: 
  • EDMONTON, AB, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant move reinforcing its commitment to customer satisfaction, Nanoprecise Sci Corp unveils its ground-breaking Peace of Mind: Money Back Guarantee (MBG) initiative.
  • Nanoprecise's Money Back Guarantee (MBG) is designed to deliver on a promise of a quantifiable return on investment (ROI) from its predictive maintenance solution.
  • Whether 50 or 400 machines, the Money Back Guarantee offer is tailored to every customer's needs.
  • "Here at Nanoprecise, our focus extends beyond just offering advanced technology; we're committed to forging enduring relationships built on trust, transparency, and real outcomes," stated Sunil Vedula, CEO of Nanoprecise.

Palantir and Carahsoft Expand Partnership to Deliver Mission-Critical Software to the Canadian Public Sector

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Carahsoft, AIP, State-owned enterprise, Partnership, Government agency, AI, Trust (social science), GC, Public, Public sector, Acquisition, PLTR, SLSA

OTTAWA, Ontario, and RESTON, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palantir Technologies Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palantir Technologies Inc. (“Palantir,” NYSE: PLTR) and Carahsoft Canada , have partnered to expand and accelerate delivery of Palantir’s operating systems across the Canadian Public Sector.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, Ontario, and RESTON, Va., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palantir Technologies Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Palantir Technologies Inc. (“Palantir,” NYSE: PLTR) and Carahsoft Canada , have partnered to expand and accelerate delivery of Palantir’s operating systems across the Canadian Public Sector.
  • Building on the success of Palantir’s partnership with Carahsoft in the United States, Palantir has authorized Carahsoft, The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, to be the sole distributor of the Palantir Platform under the Government of Canada’s (GC) Software Licensing Supply Arrangement (SLSA).
  • SLSA is the primary contracting vehicle used by GC departments, agencies, Crown Corporations and other authorized clients to procure enterprise software licenses.
  • Around the world, Palantir software powers mission-critical outcomes such as all-domain situational awareness, optimizing healthcare delivery, managing non-combatant evacuations, and combatting financial crime.

Virginia Selects TFG and Sustainable Energy Advantage for Federal Funding Support Services, Clean Energy Projects

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Monday, January 22, 2024
Coordinate system, Commonwealth, State-owned enterprise, Policy, Partnership, Request, Environment, Sustainable energy, Economic development, Data analysis, Inflation, TFG, Education, Renewable energy

RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commonwealth of Virginia selected TFG to provide federal funding and grant support services to all Virginia agencies, institutions of higher education, and public bodies to further clean energy, environmental, economic development, infrastructure, and other policy goals. TFG is teaming up with Sustainable Energy Advantage, a firm that has helped entities navigate policy and develop clean energy solutions for twenty-five years.

Key Points: 
  • TFG is teaming up with Sustainable Energy Advantage , a firm that has helped entities navigate policy and develop clean energy solutions for twenty-five years.
  • "We're eager to collaborate with Sustainable Energy Advantage to serve Virginia," said Trace Roller, TFG Manager of Grants Strategic Development .
  • This partnership designates TFG and Sustainable Energy Advantage as approved suppliers of federal funding support services.
  • With a particular focus on funding opportunities like the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act, TFG will:
    Identify and support clean energy funding proposal development;
    Coordinate among Virginia agency partners;
    Manage data collection and data analysis;
    Develop Justice40 Initiative best practices;
    Support management of awarded projects; and
    Offer additional services related to clean energy projects and proposals.