CESS

CESS Secures $8 Million Investment in Series A Round

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Cumulus Encrypted Storage System ( CESS ), a leading blockchain-powered decentralized storage and CDN infrastructure for Web3, has announced a highly successful close to its Series A funding round, having secured $8 million in capital.

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  • Cumulus Encrypted Storage System ( CESS ), a leading blockchain-powered decentralized storage and CDN infrastructure for Web3, has announced a highly successful close to its Series A funding round, having secured $8 million in capital.
  • This significant investment highlights CESS's commitment to creating a secure, efficient, and transparent decentralized value network.
  • CESS adopts multiple mechanisms and proprietary technologies to ensure the integrity, security, traceability, and privacy of data.
  • Anyone can join CESS fairly to become candidate consensus miners through R²S, preventing large nodes from having a monopoly on the network.

Versa Networks Selected to Provide SD-WAN, Zero Trust Access and Customer Edge Security Stack (CESS) for DISA’s Thunderdome Program

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN), today announced it has been selected to provide SD-WAN, Zero Trust access and Customer Edge Security Stack (CESS) functions for Thunderdome , the Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) zero trust network access (ZTNA) and application security architecture.

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  • Versa Networks, the global leader in AI/ML-powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN), today announced it has been selected to provide SD-WAN, Zero Trust access and Customer Edge Security Stack (CESS) functions for Thunderdome , the Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) zero trust network access (ZTNA) and application security architecture.
  • Versa products within the Thunderdome architecture provide conditional Zero Trust access at the network edge for DISA users.
  • “We’re deeply thrilled to be selected as part of Thunderdome, which is pioneering the application of Zero Trust to secure network access for both remote and on-network users,” said Kelly Ahuja, CEO of Versa Networks.
  • “We are proud that our team was able to successfully demonstrate the use of our secure SD-WAN and Customer Edge Security Stack services to help meet Thunderdome’s rigorous Zero Trust requirements.

Booz Allen Awarded Thunderdome Production Agreement

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced it was awarded a follow-on production other transaction authority (OTA) agreement for at-scale deployment of Thunderdome, the Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) zero trust network access and application security architecture.

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  • Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced it was awarded a follow-on production other transaction authority (OTA) agreement for at-scale deployment of Thunderdome, the Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) zero trust network access and application security architecture.
  • Under this agreement, Booz Allen will help to move DISA, the Fourth Estate, and its mission partners toward a zero-trust architecture.
  • This agreement further establishes Booz Allen as the premier zero trust service provider to federal agencies.”
    This award follows Booz Allen’s successful delivery of the Thunderdome prototype earlier this year.
  • In January 2022, DISA awarded an initial OTA agreement to Booz Allen for the execution of a Thunderdome prototype, a zero-trust security solution to modernize and strengthen DoD’s cybersecurity terrain.

Klaytn Foundation Hosts 'Klaytn Square Lounge 2023' During Korea Blockchain Week 2023

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

SINGAPORE, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klaytn Foundation, established to build and decentralize the ecosystem of South Korea's leading Layer 1 blockchain Klaytn, will be hosting the "Klaytn Square Lounge (KSL) 2023" event that consists of three parts: "Presentation Session of Foundations and Partners," "Developer Meetup," and "Web 3.0 Gaming Hackathon," from September 4 to 6.

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  • SINGAPORE, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klaytn Foundation, established to build and decentralize the ecosystem of South Korea's leading Layer 1 blockchain Klaytn, will be hosting the "Klaytn Square Lounge (KSL) 2023" event that consists of three parts: "Presentation Session of Foundations and Partners," "Developer Meetup," and "Web 3.0 Gaming Hackathon," from September 4 to 6.
  • Klaytn Square Lounge: A Place for Klaytn Ecosystem Contributor, Partner's Insight Sharing
    KSL 2023's speech sessions have two agendas: "Klaytn Ecosystem Partner's Day" on the 4th, and "Global Expansion – A Web3 Perspective" on the 5th.
  • Additionally, Klaytn Foundation and partnering companies will present sessions to share technical insights and information during the hackerhouse.
  • On September 6 (Wed), a day after the Klaytn ecosystem-related sessions, Klaytn Foundation will hold a Pre-final Warm Up event for the "ABGA x Klaytn x ISKRA x CESS Web3 Gaming Hackathon".

Dr. Jong Gye Shin, Technology Advisor of HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering, appointed as Chairman of Committee for Expertise of Shipbuilding Specifics (CESS)

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Jong Gye Shin, the Technology Advisor of HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering, was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Committee for Expertise of Shipbuilding Specifics (CESS).

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Jong Gye Shin, the Technology Advisor of HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering, was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Committee for Expertise of Shipbuilding Specifics (CESS).
  • CESS is an international professional committee representing the shipbuilding industry, with five member countries, including Korea, Europe, the United States, Japan, and China.
  • Established in 1994, CESS has served as a platform for influencing important agendas and raising awareness related to the shipbuilding industry.
  • He added, "As the chairman, I am committed to making diverse efforts that ensure seamless collaboration within the global shipbuilding industry."

Cleveland School of Cannabis Receives 10-Year Accreditation Recommendation from Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The recent site visit by the MSA-CESS team resulted in high marks and a recommendation for full accreditation for 10 years.

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  • The recent site visit by the MSA-CESS team resulted in high marks and a recommendation for full accreditation for 10 years.
  • This recommendation recognizes CSC's thorough planning, restorative strategic thinking, and innovative approach to providing a bright future for its students.
  • "We leave you with the charge to continue your endeavor as pioneers within education and the cannabis industry.
  • With the MSA-CESS accreditation recommendation, Cleveland School of Cannabis solidifies its position as a premier institution for cannabis education and continues to set the standard for excellence, empowering students to thrive in the ever-evolving cannabis industry.

Armorblox Recognized as a Representative Vendor in 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Email Security

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Armorblox , an email security and data loss prevention company, today announced that it has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Market Guide for Email Security report by Gartner [1] within the Integrated Cloud Email Security category.

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  • Armorblox , an email security and data loss prevention company, today announced that it has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2023 Market Guide for Email Security report by Gartner [1] within the Integrated Cloud Email Security category.
  • Armorblox has been named a Representative Vendor for three consecutive years in the report, having been recognized twice in the Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) category and once in the Cloud Email Security Supplements (CESS) category.
  • The report focuses on the email security market and looks to recognize vendors who are offering email security capabilities in ways that are unique, innovative and/or demonstrative of forward-looking product strategies.
  • The Gartner Market Guide suggests that security professionals should “evaluate the native capabilities offered by their cloud email systems and ensure that they are adequate to prevent sophisticated attacks.”
    Gartner recommends security professionals look to augment these native email security capabilities with an Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) solution.

DISA announces successful completion of Thunderdome prototype

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Defense Information Systems Agency announced the successful completion of its Thunderdome prototype. For the past 12 months, DISA has developed and implemented a zero-trust network access architecture, which will fortify the U.S. Department of Defense's networks and deter the growing threats posed by adversaries' intent on undermining U.S. national security interests and international order.

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  • Thunderdome success brings DOD one step closer to zero trust goal, defense against adversaries
    FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Defense Information Systems Agency announced the successful completion of its Thunderdome prototype.
  • "China is our pacing threat," said Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner, DISA director and Joint Forces Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network commander.
  • "This is a huge advancement for DISA, and the department, on the zero-trust journey," said Christopher Barnhurst, DISA deputy director.
  • Additionally, DISA recently began deploying some of the zero-trust technologies used for Thunderdome's unclassified prototype on its classified network.

Lenercom Releases Lenercom Energon Max Portable Home Energy Storage System

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2023) - Lenercom, a high-tech company that provides integrated solutions for photovoltaic energy storage for home and commercial users, has released the Lenercom Energon Max, a mobile home energy storage system.

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  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2023) - Lenercom, a high-tech company that provides integrated solutions for photovoltaic energy storage for home and commercial users, has released the Lenercom Energon Max, a mobile home energy storage system.
  • Lenercom Energon Max aims to solve the limitations of the large size and fixed installation of home energy storage systems and offer stability and reliability.
  • The Lenercom Energon Max is also a home energy storage system, incorporating lithium iron phosphate batteries, bidirectional inverters, UPS, and more comprehensive safety protection technologies that may only be found in traditional home energy storage systems.
  • Lenercom's main products include Residential Energy Storage System (RESS), Commercial Energy Storage System (CESS), Portable Energy Storage System (PESS) and other products and system solutions that use advanced technologies.

TATA Elxsi's 'TETHER' paves the way for Tata Motors Connected Vehicle Platform to scale new heights.

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

In early 2019, Tata Motors collaborated with TATA Elxsi to adopt and adapt the TETHER Connected Vehicle Platform (CVP) towards a common standard technology stack to deliver scalability, differentiated features, high performance and expandable to Industry 4.0 to transform their internal operations.

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  • In early 2019, Tata Motors collaborated with TATA Elxsi to adopt and adapt the TETHER Connected Vehicle Platform (CVP) towards a common standard technology stack to deliver scalability, differentiated features, high performance and expandable to Industry 4.0 to transform their internal operations.
  • In addition, they enable secure and selective access to the platform and relevant data with its wider partner ecosystem, including dealers, and suppliers, to enrich customer experience.
  • TETHER CVP was built as a modular platform, which can be scaled up to offer a wide range of solutions with third-party applications through APIs.
  • The Connected Vehicle Program will unify and synergize data through a common digital services platform, enabling completely new services, innovative business models, and enhanced customer experience."