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QuSecure Named Commercial Capabilities Showcase Winner by Air Force Global Strike Command and Small Business Consulting Corporation

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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Additionally, the award grants QuSecure access to strategic networking consultations with SBCC and relevant government stakeholders across the DoD.

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  • Additionally, the award grants QuSecure access to strategic networking consultations with SBCC and relevant government stakeholders across the DoD.
  • QuSecure was selected as the winner from a field of 57 different companies.
  • As an additional showcase perk, QuSecure has the ability to work with EAP for consultation and advisement on its commercial goals.
  • QuSecure’s solution can help innovative leaders provide safe, secure, and combat-ready advanced cybersecurity solutions for nuclear and conventional global strike.

Hoyer Law Group Secures More Than $600K in Settlements for Federal Employees

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Saturday, July 22, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoyer Law Group proudly announces that attorney Neil Ognibene secured more than $600,000 in settlements for federal government employees within the last year.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoyer Law Group proudly announces that attorney Neil Ognibene secured more than $600,000 in settlements for federal government employees within the last year.
  • As head of the firm's federal employment practice, Neil specializes in discrimination, harassment, and whistleblower retaliation matters brought on behalf of federal employees.
  • Hoyer Law Group congratulates Neil on his outstanding work and dedication to justice for his federal employee clients.
  • We look forward to continuing to represent federal employees seeking just compensation and nonmonetary remedies for the wrongs they have suffered.

Coalition For Change (C4C) Releases Report to President Biden on EEOC's Flawed EEO Complaint System

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Coalition For Change, Inc. (C4C) today released its report titled: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's Unmet Mission: Challenges Impacting Prompt, Fair, and Impartial Processing of Federal Employees' Equal Employment Opportunity Complaints.

Key Points: 
  • "Our report highlights twenty-one (21) challenges victims of federal officials' discriminatory acts confront when navigating the protracted EEO complaint system," said Tanya Ward Jordan, C4C President, and Founder.
  • "Our report also addresses EEO reform measures we shared with Representative Elijah Cummings.
  • Therefore, we unite with the USDA Coalition of Minority Employees and the Caucus of African American Leaders to raise awareness about a flawed EEOC-led federal complaint system."
  • The C4C report received praise from Lawrence Lucas, President Emeritus of the USDA Coalition of Minority Employees.

"The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Sends a Bitter Message to Federal Employees Opposing Discrimination," Says the Coalition for Change, Inc. (C4C)

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Monday, December 5, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In line with its mission to combat discrimination in the "federal" workplace, The Coalition For Change, Inc.(C4C) today released on its website the C4C's response to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) draft Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2026.

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  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) draft Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2026.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) draft Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2026.
  • The C4C expressed discontent with the EEOC's leadership and the agency's apathetic commitment to enforcing anti-discrimination laws in federal departments and agencies.
  • "The blurred narrative snubbed long-standing concerns of stakeholders about the tainted federal equal employment opportunity program," said Paulette Taylor.

NumbersUSA, Nation's Largest Single-issue Grassroots Group, Welcomes New CEO

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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Roy will remain on the Board of Directors and continue to be involved with special projects. "I feel blessed to have spent the past 26 years working alongside such talented and dedicated colleagues," Roy remarked. "I am awed that we have found a leader of such broad and impressive successes who has decided, at this time of his life, to devote himself to his country on this issue -- and with our organization."

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  • He went on to establish several new business units, including Global Space and Defense, Government Alliances, and Global Government Solutions.
  • James also chaired the Internet subcommittee for the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Council to the President of the United States.
  • James left Cisco in 2006 and contributed several years of his executive skills leading non-profit organizations during their founder transitions.
  • NumbersUSA Education and Research Foundation is the nation's largest grassroots immigration policy impact organization with more than 8 million participants in all 435 congressional districts.

AttackIQ Becomes First Breach and Attack Simulation Provider to Secure Authority to Operate from the United States Army

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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AttackIQ , the leading independent vendor of Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) systems, today announced it has been granted a three-year Assess Only Authority to Operate (ATO) by the U.S. Army.

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  • AttackIQ , the leading independent vendor of Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) systems, today announced it has been granted a three-year Assess Only Authority to Operate (ATO) by the U.S. Army.
  • AttackIQ is the first Breach and Attack Simulation platform to receive this ATO designation.
  • AttackIQ collaborated with KAIROS, a provider of sophisticated cybersecurity analysis and implementation provider within commercial, federal, and Department of Defense (DoD) environments, to launch the process.
  • AttackIQ, the leading independent vendor of breach and attack simulation solutions, built the industrys first Security Optimization Platform for continuous security control validation and improving security program effectiveness and efficiency.

QuSecure’s Industry-Leading Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Solution Wins Army’s xTechSearch 6 Competition for Innovative Technology

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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The competition engages the non-defense business sector and startup technology companies with the Army Science and Technology (S&T) ecosystem to leverage cutting edge technologies.

Key Points: 
  • The competition engages the non-defense business sector and startup technology companies with the Army Science and Technology (S&T) ecosystem to leverage cutting edge technologies.
  • xTechSearch attracts novel, disruptive concepts and technology solutions with dual-use capabilities that can assist in tackling the Armys current needs as applied to current Army concepts.
  • We are thrilled to win the xTechSearch 6 competition and be recognized as a transformative technology solution for the Army.
  • The xTechSearch competition is an opportunity for eligible participants to pitch novel technology solutions either new applications for an existing technology or a newly developed technology concept to the Army.

U.S. Government and QuSecure Orchestrate First-Ever Post-Quantum Encryption Communication over a Government Network

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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QuSecure, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity (PQC), today announced the U.S. Federal Government is currently orchestrating the worlds first-ever post-quantum encryption communication over a Government network by utilizing its QuProtect PQC solution.

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  • QuSecure, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity (PQC), today announced the U.S. Federal Government is currently orchestrating the worlds first-ever post-quantum encryption communication over a Government network by utilizing its QuProtect PQC solution.
  • This is extremely significant because the U.S. Government has not employed a post-quantum communications channel on premises before, said Pete Ford, QuSecure Head of Federal Operations.
  • The Governments deployment of QuSecure is being operated over an open Internet network on legacy equipment and systems.
  • QuSecure is a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity with a mission to protect enterprise and Government data from quantum and classical cybersecurity threats.

Michael Baker International Names Jake Watson, S.E., National Market Lead for Federal Civilian Programs

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Thursday, September 16, 2021
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Jake Watson, S.E., has been promoted to National Market Lead for Civilian Programs.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Jake Watson, S.E., has been promoted to National Market Lead for Civilian Programs.
  • "Jake brings 25 years of industry experience to his new leadership role, including 14 years with Michael Baker," said James E. Koch, Ph.D., P.E., Vice President, Federal Programs and Services at Michael Baker International.
  • Mr. Watson joined Michael Baker in 2007 and most recently served as Senior Vice President of Federal Operations.
  • Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services.