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Palantir to Deliver Electromagnetic Battle Management - Joint Decision Support (EMBM-J DS) Prototype to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

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Friday, March 29, 2024

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) today announced that it was selected by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to deliver an Electromagnetic Battle Management - Joint Decision Support (EMBM-J DS) Prototype.

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  • Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) today announced that it was selected by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to deliver an Electromagnetic Battle Management - Joint Decision Support (EMBM-J DS) Prototype.
  • This effort will provide the Department of Defense with a cutting-edge software capability to support Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO).
  • The award of prototype Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Agreement is worth $9.8 million over twelve months.
  • This Impact Level 6, web-based EMBM-J DS prototype will also integrate with Service tools and processes for Electromagnetic Battle Management, maximizing interoperability and coordination across the joint force.

Eclypsium Announces New Global Partnership Program

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Eclypsium , the digital supply chain security company protecting critical hardware, firmware, and software in enterprise IT infrastructure, today announced the launch of the Eclypsium Global Partner Program , a new program focused on helping partners succeed in the high-growth, digital supply chain security marketplace.

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  • Eclypsium , the digital supply chain security company protecting critical hardware, firmware, and software in enterprise IT infrastructure, today announced the launch of the Eclypsium Global Partner Program , a new program focused on helping partners succeed in the high-growth, digital supply chain security marketplace.
  • “Eclypsium is committed to empowering, growing, and improving our global partner ecosystem,” said Scott Lupfer, Vice President, Global Alliances and Channels, Eclypsium.
  • Through the Global Partner Program, partners can gain access to training and marketing tools that will enhance their level of competency in selling and implementing Eclypsium solutions.
  • To become a partner or learn more about the Eclypsium Global Partner Program, visit eclypsium.com/partners, or email [email protected] .

Federal Defenders Office Powers Cloud Content Management with Box

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Box, Inc. (NYSE: BOX), the leading Content Cloud, today announced that the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC) has selected Box to power secure cloud content management and collaboration for the Defender Services Office (DSO).

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  • Box, Inc. (NYSE: BOX), the leading Content Cloud, today announced that the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC) has selected Box to power secure cloud content management and collaboration for the Defender Services Office (DSO).
  • With Box, DSO is able to securely share content internally as well as externally with investigators, Federal Public Defenders, and U.S. District Courts.
  • DSO supports Federal Public Defender Organizations and Criminal Justice Act panel attorneys around the country who represent indigent clients accused of committing federal crimes, such as drug trafficking, mortgage fraud, and terrorism.
  • There are currently 82 authorized federal defender organizations in the U.S. that employ more than 3,700 lawyers, investigators, paralegals, and support personnel, and serve all federal judicial districts.

The Most 420-Friendly Cities - Upgraded Points Study Highlights Top U.S. Destinations for Cannabis Enthusiasts

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Upgraded Points recently offered another compelling data study, this time revealing the evolving landscape of U.S. cannabis tourism. Highlighting destinations where travelers can freely enjoy cannabis-friendly accommodations, the analysis pinpoints the top cities in states where recreational marijuana use is legal. Ultimately revealing the most welcoming locales and the best value for weed tourism, the study is a crucial guide to helping travelers blend wanderlust with weed-friendly experiences.

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  • Highlighting destinations where travelers can freely enjoy cannabis-friendly accommodations, the analysis pinpoints the top cities in states where recreational marijuana use is legal.
  • "Accommodating destinations reflect a broader shift towards more cannabis culture within the travel industry."
  • Columbus's Cannabis Culture: With lodgings averaging $128 a night, this city combines riverside views and unique architecture in its cannabis tourism.
  • Check out a detailed ranking of all 50 cities, including the most affordable 420-friendly rentals, and other 420-friendly facts by visiting the full study online .

ValidaTek Secures $43M DISA Contract for Softswitch Backbone Modernization

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

MCLEAN, Va., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ValidaTek, Inc. continues to build its partnership with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to help the agency maintain the availability, security, and stability of their infrastructure. This critical work will support DISA's mission to provide innovative, globally accessible enterprise information infrastructure in direct support of our warfighters, leaders, and partners across the full spectrum of military operations.

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  • continues to build its partnership with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to help the agency maintain the availability, security, and stability of their infrastructure.
  • Team ValidaTek will design, build, and deploy new architecture and sustainment technology to help modernize their existing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) infrastructure in both CONUS and OCONUS.
  • We thank DISA for the opportunity and for their continued partnership," said Devon Martin, Chief Growth Officer at ValidaTek.
  • ValidaTek is a premier government IT consulting firm based in the Washington DC area that drives technology transformation and secures mission-critical systems for our federal partners.

DISA Global Solutions Completes Strategic Acquisition of CastleBranch Healthcare Compliance and Screening

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

HOUSTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DISA Global Solutions, a leader in employee screening and compliance services, has acquired the screening and compliance services of CastleBranch Inc.

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  • HOUSTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DISA Global Solutions, a leader in employee screening and compliance services, has acquired the screening and compliance services of CastleBranch Inc.
  • DISA Global Solutions has acquired the screening and compliance services of CastleBranch Inc.
    CastleBranch, established in 1997, has distinguished itself as a premier provider of compliance management and background screening services, with a special focus on supporting the success of students, faculty, and other education and healthcare professionals across the nation.
  • The addition of CastleBranch's screening solutions expands DISA Global Solutions' capabilities significantly, adding further depth to its already extensive suite of screening and compliance services.
  • John Peterson, CEO of DISA Global Solutions, shared, "This addition to the DISA family will be a significant milestone in our history.

DISA Global Solutions Expands European Presence and Global Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of Validata Group

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Friday, March 15, 2024

DISA Global Solutions announces the acquisition of Validata Group, a premier European background screening company.

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  • DISA Global Solutions announces the acquisition of Validata Group, a premier European background screening company.
  • With the inclusion of Validata Group, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Amsterdam, DISA underscores its commitment to providing unparalleled global screening solutions.
  • John Peterson, President & CEO of DISA Global Solutions, expressed excitement about the merger, stating, "The acquisition of Validata Group is a milestone in our journey towards global leadership in the background screening sector.
  • As DISA Global Solutions continues expanding its international footprint, acquiring Validata Group is a testament to its dedication to excellence, innovation, and customer service in the global background screening industry.

DISA Global Solutions Expands European Presence and Global Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of Validata Group

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Friday, March 15, 2024

With the inclusion of Validata Group, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Amsterdam, DISA underscores its commitment to providing unparalleled global screening solutions.

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  • With the inclusion of Validata Group, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Amsterdam, DISA underscores its commitment to providing unparalleled global screening solutions.
  • This acquisition strengthens DISA's global capabilities and positions the company as a leading provider of international background screening.
  • John Peterson, President & CEO of DISA Global Solutions, expressed excitement about the merger, stating, "The acquisition of Validata Group is a milestone in our journey towards global leadership in the background screening sector.
  • As DISA Global Solutions continues expanding its international footprint, acquiring Validata Group is a testament to its dedication to excellence, innovation, and customer service in the global background screening industry.

Linux Foundation and US Government to Host "6G Innovation Day" at ONE Summit in Silicon Valley on Open Source, Open RAN and AI Efforts

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Linux Foundation Networking (LFN) , the de-facto collaboration ecosystem for Open Source Networking projects, has announced OpenGovCon 6G Innovation Day , taking place Wednesday, May 1 in San Jose, Calif., co-located with Open Networking & Edge (ONE) Summit 2024.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Linux Foundation Networking (LFN) , the de-facto collaboration ecosystem for Open Source Networking projects, has announced OpenGovCon 6G Innovation Day , taking place Wednesday, May 1 in San Jose, Calif., co-located with Open Networking & Edge (ONE) Summit 2024.
  • 6G Innovation Day is a focused experience built to accelerate and harmonize various networking and edge initiatives across public-private domains through roundtable discussions, lightning talks, and hands-on experiences.
  • "We are pleased to gather thought leaders from across US government agencies & commercial partners working to advance Open RAN and AI," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge and IoT, the Linux Foundation.
  • "Looking towards NextG through the lens of Open RAN and AI, it's imperative we work together to ensure secure infrastructure and agile development."

Hypori Appoints Jerry Raphael as Chief Financial Officer to Accelerate Strategic Growth

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Hypori , a cybersecurity Software as a Service (SaaS) provider enabling bring-your-own-device (BYOD) capability and zero-trust access to enterprise apps and data through a secure virtual mobile infrastructure, announced today the appointment of Jerry Raphael as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Hypori , a cybersecurity Software as a Service (SaaS) provider enabling bring-your-own-device (BYOD) capability and zero-trust access to enterprise apps and data through a secure virtual mobile infrastructure, announced today the appointment of Jerry Raphael as Chief Financial Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240305369439/en/
    Jerry Raphael is Hypori's New CFO (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “I’m thrilled to welcome Jerry to the Hypori executive team, given his rich experience growing SaaS and cybersecurity companies” said Hypori President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jared Shepard.
  • Prior to joining Hypori, Raphael most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer of Securonix, where he was focused on rapidly scaling the security information and event management (SIEM) provider’s profitably.
  • “Hypori is primed for growth and I’m thrilled to be joining the team at this pivotal time,” said Raphael.