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Zylo Unveils Usage Connect, Setting New Standard in Enterprise SaaS Management Visibility

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylo, the enterprise leader in SaaS Management, today announced the launch of Usage Connect — an industry-first feature that provides businesses with unrivaled centralized visibility into SaaS usage data across their entire tech stack. The addition of Usage Connect signals Zylo as having the most comprehensive and flexible data integration strategy on the market.

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  • The addition of Usage Connect signals Zylo as having the most comprehensive and flexible data integration strategy on the market.
  • Holistic Visibility: Achieve a single source of truth for SaaS usage across all applications, unhindered by API or SSO complexity.
  • "As the original pioneers of enterprise SaaS management, we once again lead the way, this time into the next generation of data integration strategy."
  • For more information about Zylo's SaaS Management platform and the Usage Connect integration, visit Zylo.com .

SBA Marks One-Year Anniversary of Veteran Small Business Certification Program

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) marks the one-year anniversary of the agency accepting applications through the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) program, the SBA’s primary certification vehicle to expand federal contracting opportunities for all Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs).

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) marks the one-year anniversary of the agency accepting applications through the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) program, the SBA’s primary certification vehicle to expand federal contracting opportunities for all Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs).
  • "SBA’s VetCert, in just its first year of operation, has delivered a platinum standard of customer experience in this critical veteran small business certification program.
  • Registration for the January VetCert webinar can be found at: https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/30a4093b-6b0f-4caf-a782-a7d...@3c89fd8a-7f68-4667-aa15-41ebf2208961
    To be eligible to apply for the Veteran Small Business Certification Program, an applicant must:
    Be considered a small business, as defined by the size standard corresponding to any NAICS code listed in the business’s SAM profile.
  • For the latest information on the Veteran Small Business Certification program, visit sba.gov/vetcert , reference the program’s FAQs or email [email protected] .

Smartleaf Asset Management Announces Collaboration with Clearstead Advisors to Deliver Personalization and Tax Optimization at Scale

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Smartleaf Asset Management, LLC (“SAM”), the RIA subsidiary of Smartleaf , today announced a strategic partnership with private wealth management and institutional investment consulting firm Clearstead Advisors (“Clearstead”).

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  • Smartleaf Asset Management, LLC (“SAM”), the RIA subsidiary of Smartleaf , today announced a strategic partnership with private wealth management and institutional investment consulting firm Clearstead Advisors (“Clearstead”).
  • Further, SAM will be responsible for implementing tax management, including tax-sensitive transitions, year-round loss harvesting and ongoing risk-sensitive gains deferral.
  • “Smartleaf Asset Management is an entrepreneurial partner with flexibility, scale and proven capabilities,” said Aneet Deshpande , CFA, executive managing director and chief investment officer at Clearstead.
  • “We couldn’t be more excited to work with them to provide greater personalization and tax optimization options for our advisors and their clients’ portfolios.

Interplay Learning highlights year of accomplishments and looks ahead to continuing transformation of skilled trades training in 2024

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Friday, January 12, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Interplay Learning, the leading provider of immersive skilled trades training, confirmed its position as the preferred provider for comprehensive, forward-thinking training in 2023 with a series of notable new offerings and achievements, including the launch of the industry's first AI-powered mentor for learning and skill development.

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  • In recognition of its groundbreaking potential to transform skilled trades training, SAM has been named the winner of the 2024 AHR Innovation Award for software.
  • Overall, Interplay Learning created 112 new courses in 2023 to continue meeting the evolving needs of customers and their teams.
  • "We're proud of our accomplishments in 2023 and excited about all the opportunities ahead of us in 2024," Donovan said.
  • "We're working with companies that are taking bold new approaches to learning and reshaping the possibilities of training and workforce development.

Lincoln Financial Group Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Eighth Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) today announced that the company has been named to the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the eighth consecutive year by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).

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  • Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) today announced that the company has been named to the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the eighth consecutive year by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
  • This index recognizes companies demonstrating leadership in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and signifies Lincoln Financial’s continued commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability.
  • “We are so proud to be recognized by the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for the eighth consecutive year,” said Amber Williams, Chief Sustainability Officer, Lincoln Financial Group.
  • Initially launched in 1999, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) comprises the most widely recognized global sustainability indices.

BPEA EQT Mid-Market Growth to acquire a majority stake in Indium Software, a fast-growing digital engineering company in India

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Friday, December 22, 2023

Headquartered in Chennai, Indium is a fast-growing, digital engineering provider, offering cutting-edge technology solutions to enterprise customers and born-digital companies.

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  • Headquartered in Chennai, Indium is a fast-growing, digital engineering provider, offering cutting-edge technology solutions to enterprise customers and born-digital companies.
  • Indium was co-founded in 1999 by Ram Sukumar and Vijay Balaji, and today boasts of a team of about 3,000 employees.
  • Indium has grown at a CAGR of around 50 percent over the last three years.
  • Ram Sukumar, Co-founder and CEO of Indium, said, "Indium has been built on a culture of client centricity, trust and high-performance.

To Meet And Exceed Heightened Automotive Secure Authentication Requirements, Microchip Releases Its Latest TrustAnchor Security IC

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

New government and automotive OEM cybersecurity requirements are beginning to include larger key sizes and Edwards Curve ed25519 algorithm standards.

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  • New government and automotive OEM cybersecurity requirements are beginning to include larger key sizes and Edwards Curve ed25519 algorithm standards.
  • In response, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched its latest TrustAnchor Security IC, the TA101 , which can accommodate complex automotive and embedded security use cases.
  • The TA101 is offered as an industrial-grade CryptoAuthentication™ Security IC and as a CryptoAutomotive™ Security IC supporting AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualified devices.
  • To learn more about Microchip’s automotive security portfolio, visit the CryptoAutomotive Security IC page on the company’s website.

Fonon Corporation Expands Its Product Offering With Strategic Acquisition of Fonon Technologies

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Fonon Technologies' patents, licenses, inventions and proprietary IP will enable Fonon Corps' world-class team to further diversify and advance its growing set of products that will allow the company to deliver even more high-quality solutions to the market.

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  • Fonon Technologies' patents, licenses, inventions and proprietary IP will enable Fonon Corps' world-class team to further diversify and advance its growing set of products that will allow the company to deliver even more high-quality solutions to the market.
  • New patents acquired through the acquisition translate to Fonon Corp. having a larger product offering, which includes extensive additive manufacturing technology that allows the company to cater to a larger number of industries worldwide.
  • Following this occurrence, Fonon Corporation became the parent company of Fonon Technology, which is now recognized as its subsidiary.
  • Through this acquisition, Fonon Corp. received all Fonon Tech IP and patents.

Snow Software Unveils Snow Copilot, its First Generative AI Assistant, Built to Solve Large Challenges in IT Asset Management and FinOps

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Snow Software , the global leader in technology intelligence, today previewed Snow Copilot, the first-in-a-series of Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities designed to solve large challenges in IT Asset Management (ITAM) and FinOps.

Key Points: 
  • Snow Software , the global leader in technology intelligence, today previewed Snow Copilot, the first-in-a-series of Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities designed to solve large challenges in IT Asset Management (ITAM) and FinOps.
  • Developed in its innovation incubator Snow Labs, Snow Copilot is an AI assistant that empowers users to ask conversational questions and receive natural language responses.
  • At release, Snow Copilot is available for Software Asset Management (SAM) computer data in Snow Atlas with more use cases being explored over time.
  • Snow Copilot, one of the first AI assistants developed to solve advanced challenges for ITAM and FinOps, leverages the Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.

ComEd, Better Business Bureau Find Latest Scams Bilking Customers Out of Larger Sums of Money

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

In recognition of Utility Scam Awareness Day , which is Wednesday, Nov. 15, ComEd and the Better Business Bureau share tips to help its customers identify – and hopefully avoid – the latest scam trends.

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  • In recognition of Utility Scam Awareness Day , which is Wednesday, Nov. 15, ComEd and the Better Business Bureau share tips to help its customers identify – and hopefully avoid – the latest scam trends.
  • Through August of this year, the number of scams reported into ComEd decreased slightly as compared to the same timeframe in 2021 (1,156 vs. 1,151).
  • Unfortunately, the total amount of money lost as a result of these reported scams more than doubled ($86,771 vs. $175,604).
  • The fear of losing power closing down their business often clouds common sense necessary to act before they think.