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Privacy Ref and Exterro Join Forces to Deliver Enhanced Data Privacy and Compliance Solutions

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exterro, a leading data risk management software company, and Privacy Ref, a leading privacy consulting firm, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering enhanced data privacy and compliance solutions to organizations worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exterro, a leading data risk management software company, and Privacy Ref, a leading privacy consulting firm, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering enhanced data privacy and compliance solutions to organizations worldwide.
  • In an era where data privacy and compliance are paramount, the collaboration empowers organizations to navigate the complex landscape of data protection seamlessly, combining Privacy Ref’s deep knowledge of privacy regulations and Exterro’s innovative software solutions.
  • Privacy Ref is the leading provider of privacy consulting services and the top attended Official Training Partner of the International Association of Privacy Professionals in North America.
  • Their core services include the design, implementation, assessment and review of data privacy programs, privacy training and awareness, and consulting services.

ID5 Announces $20 Million in Series B Funding

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Today, ID5, the market-leading identity provider for digital advertising, announced a Series B funding round of $20 million.

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  • Today, ID5, the market-leading identity provider for digital advertising, announced a Series B funding round of $20 million.
  • Sanja Partalo, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of S4S Ventures, and Michael Schoen, EVP and head of TruAudience marketing solutions at TransUnion, join the ID5 board of directors.
  • Several companies have already measured the uplift that ID5 provides and its effectiveness in cookieless environments, as numerous case studies demonstrate .
  • “ID5 has been receiving unprecedented levels of support from investors and interest from partners,” said Mathieu Roche, ID5’s CEO and Co-Founder.

Bayer and Google Cloud to Accelerate Development of AI-powered Healthcare Applications for Radiologists

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

BERLIN, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Next '24, LAS VEGAS -- Bayer and Google Cloud today announced a collaboration on the development of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to support radiologists and ultimately better serve patients. As part of the collaboration, Bayer will further develop its innovation platform to accelerate the development and deployment of AI-powered healthcare applications with a clear focus on radiology, using Google Cloud's technology, including its generative AI (gen AI) tools. The collaboration aims to help organizations overcome many of the challenges to building scalable and compliant AI-powered medical imaging software products using leading data security capabilities, and accelerate the development of potentially groundbreaking and impactful solutions that ultimately benefit patients.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the collaboration, Bayer will further develop its innovation platform to accelerate the development and deployment of AI-powered healthcare applications with a clear focus on radiology, using Google Cloud's technology, including its generative AI (gen AI) tools.
  • "Bayer has a heritage in radiology with decades of contributions to radiological research and innovation.
  • The platform is built on Google Cloud and uses tools like Vertex AI, BigQuery, Healthcare API and Chronicle.
  • Bayer and Google Cloud are also working together to transform patient care worldwide through responsible AI adoption.

Darwinium Adds Behavioral Identification to its Security and Fraud Prevention Solution with Digital Signatures for Devices and Behavioral Biometrics

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

By adding digital signatures for devices and behavioral biometrics into its solution, Darwinium enables companies to gain previously unattainable levels of insight and surety when validating online transactions and user journeys.

Key Points: 
  • By adding digital signatures for devices and behavioral biometrics into its solution, Darwinium enables companies to gain previously unattainable levels of insight and surety when validating online transactions and user journeys.
  • Darwinium’s digital signature for behavioral biometrics: Much like Darwinium’s digital signatures for devices, this feature is based on similarities in behavioral biometrics.
  • Darwinium’s Digital DNA: the combination of device and behavioral biometric digital signatures become akin to digital DNA: a master profile of the end user.
  • “Darwinium digital signatures provide the backbone for recognizing more users while accurately detecting the kind of fraud that other solutions are missing.”
    These features are available immediately.

Proofpoint’s Inaugural Data Loss Landscape Report Reveals Careless Employees are Organizations’ Biggest Data Loss Problem

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The findings reveal that data loss is a problem stemming from the interaction between humans and machines ​​— “careless users” are much more likely to cause those incidents than compromised or misconfigured systems.

Key Points: 
  • The findings reveal that data loss is a problem stemming from the interaction between humans and machines ​​— “careless users” are much more likely to cause those incidents than compromised or misconfigured systems.
  • While organizations are investing in ​DLP​ solutions​, Proofpoint’s report shows ​that those investments are often inadequate, with 85% of surveyed organizations experiencing data loss in the past year.
  • Consequences of malicious actions can be costly: 20% of respondents said malicious insiders such as employees or contractors were behind data loss incidents.
  • ​“​Strategies such as implementing purpose-built ​DLP​ platforms can help advance security programs by enabling security teams to gain full user and data visibility into all incidents and address the full spectrum of human-centric data loss scenarios​.​ Humans are a critical data security variable—and data loss prevention programs must recognize this.”
    To download ​the 2024 Data Loss Landscape​ report, please visit: https://www.proofpoint.com/us/resources/threat-reports/data-loss-landscape

Rego Payment Architectures, Inc. Secures Extension of $20 Million Line of Credit

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

BLUE BELL, Pa., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rego Payment Architectures, Inc. (“REGO”) (OTCQB: RPMT), today announced it has secured an amendment to its $20 million line of credit (“LOC”) from one of its major investors, Mr. James Davison.

Key Points: 
  • BLUE BELL, Pa., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rego Payment Architectures, Inc. (“REGO”) (OTCQB: RPMT), today announced it has secured an amendment to its $20 million line of credit (“LOC”) from one of its major investors, Mr. James Davison.
  • This amendment extends the LOC until March 13, 2025.
  • Peter S. Pelullo, Chief Executive Officer at REGO, said, “This extension positions and solidifies the company’s ability to execute our strategic planning activities for 2024.
  • Banks and credit unions are now looking to FinTech providers like REGO, who can deliver a unique, one-of-a-kind offering that is COPPA & GDPR compliant, for their family wallet solutions.

Quanergy Unveils New Q-Track® Out of the Box Experience - Cloud-based Coverage Tool and Windows Compatibility

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanergy Solutions, a leading provider of 3D LiDAR technology, proudly announces two new innovations for its Q-Track® solution; an industry-first cloud-based sensor coverage tool and full Windows compatibility. Both of these new products further improve the customers’ out-of-the-box experience for Quanergy’s Q-Track portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • The cloud-based Q-Track Coverage Tool is aimed at revolutionizing pre-deployment planning and site surveys.
  • This innovative tool allows users to virtually place LiDAR sensors within their environment, providing real-time insights into coverage areas, point cloud density, and potential blind spots.
  • "With our new cloud-based sensor coverage tool, Quanergy is redefining the way customers approach site surveys and pre-deployment planning," said Gerald Becker, VP of Market Development and Alliances at Quanergy Solutions.
  • For more information about Quanergy's Q-Track Coverage Tool and Windows Compatibility, please visit www.quanergy.com.

Mattermost offers Self-Hosted, Kubernetes-based Skype for Business Replacement Compatible with Microsoft Teams and GDPR/Schrems II for European Enterprises

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

As the 2025 Skype for Business end-of-life deadline nears, some EU critical infrastructure organizations are in urgent need of a compliant and effective collaboration platform to meet evolving EU data sovereignty requirements.

Key Points: 
  • As the 2025 Skype for Business end-of-life deadline nears, some EU critical infrastructure organizations are in urgent need of a compliant and effective collaboration platform to meet evolving EU data sovereignty requirements.
  • “Mattermost delivers an adaptable, secure collaboration platform, ideal for organizations navigating changing US-EU data sovereignty laws.
  • At the same time, EU organizations that decide the data control policies of Microsoft Teams meet their needs for GDPR, Schrems II, and the evolving U.S.-EU regulatory landscape can interoperate fluently across Microsoft Teams and Mattermost deployments.
  • The Mattermost platform replaces the essential capabilities of Skype for Business , offering uninterrupted, compliant operations, marrying flexibility with robust security for modern digital collaboration.

Tidepool Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Tidepool, a software company committed to innovations in diabetes management, is thrilled to announce the achievement of SOC 2 Type II compliance in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) standards for SOC for Service Organizations also known as SSAE 18.

Key Points: 
  • Tidepool, a software company committed to innovations in diabetes management, is thrilled to announce the achievement of SOC 2 Type II compliance in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) standards for SOC for Service Organizations also known as SSAE 18.
  • Achieving this standard with an unqualified opinion serves as third-party industry validation that Tidepool provides enterprise-level security for customers’ data secured in the Tidepool Data Platform.
  • “With this attestation, we are confirming our ongoing commitment to the compliance standards reflected in achieving and maintaining SOC 2 Type II compliance,” says Ben Derr, Lead Security Engineer at Tidepool.
  • An unqualified opinion on an SOC 2 Type II audit report demonstrates to Tidepool’s current and future customers that they manage their data with the highest standard of security and compliance.

Cloudflare Channel and Alliance Business Revenue Accelerates 174% Over Two Years and Expands with Additional Paths to Revenue, Program Awarded 5-Stars by CRN

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The company’s recently launched Cloudflare PowerUP Partner Program provides additional, clear paths to revenue for its channel partners globally.

Key Points: 
  • The company’s recently launched Cloudflare PowerUP Partner Program provides additional, clear paths to revenue for its channel partners globally.
  • The Program expansion comes as Cloudflare’s partnerships and alliances have been delivering strong results to joint customers across sectors worldwide.
  • Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud is the digital core for businesses to transform how they connect, protect, and build in their digital environments.
  • Becoming authorized as a partner includes accreditations and exclusive sessions, starting with upleveling skills from Cloudflare University, to customized training.