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Lucid Software Achieves FedRAMP Authorization and Launches Lucid GovSuite

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Software , the leader in visual collaboration software, today announced it has achieved the "authorized" designation for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®), becoming the first visual collaboration platform available on the FedRAMP Marketplace .

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  • SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Software , the leader in visual collaboration software, today announced it has achieved the "authorized" designation for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®), becoming the first visual collaboration platform available on the FedRAMP Marketplace .
  • With Lucid's authorized designation, the company launched Lucid GovSuite, an innovative solution which includes Lucidspark (a virtual whiteboard) and Lucidchart (an intelligent diagramming application).
  • "Achieving FedRAMP Authorization is a significant milestone for Lucid, which validates the security and reliability of our platform," said Dave Grow, CEO of Lucid Software.
  • This authorization certifies that Lucid has passed the levels of security and compliance review of FedRAMP Moderate to protect user data in the cloud, enabling government agencies and contractors to take advantage of Lucid GovSuite and Lucidscale for Gov.

Support for vulnerable youth in Ontario a priority for the Government of Canada

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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The Government of Canada is pleased to support the innovative work done by its partners to help support youth who have been in conflict with the law.

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  • The Government of Canada is pleased to support the innovative work done by its partners to help support youth who have been in conflict with the law.
  • work with family members and caregivers to help them build support systems for themselves and their youth.
  • "On behalf of the John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington & Area, we thank the Government of Canada for supporting our essential work with FASD impacted youth, their caregivers, and the youth justice community.
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    The Department of Justice Canada's Youth Justice Fund is designed to encourage a more effective youth justice system, respond to emerging youth justice issues and enable greater citizen and community participation in the youth justice system.

Former US Deputy Secretary of State and Ambassador to Russia John J. Sullivan rejoins Mayer Brown

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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Mayer Brown is a global services provider comprising associated legal practices that are separate entities, including Mayer Brown LLP (Illinois, USA), Mayer Brown International LLP (England), Mayer Brown (a Hong Kong partnership) and Tauil & Chequer Advogados (a Brazilian law partnership) (collectively the “Mayer Brown Practices”) and non-legal service providers, which provide consultancy services (the “Mayer Brown Consultancies”).

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  • Mayer Brown is a global services provider comprising associated legal practices that are separate entities, including Mayer Brown LLP (Illinois, USA), Mayer Brown International LLP (England), Mayer Brown (a Hong Kong partnership) and Tauil & Chequer Advogados (a Brazilian law partnership) (collectively the “Mayer Brown Practices”) and non-legal service providers, which provide consultancy services (the “Mayer Brown Consultancies”).
  • The Mayer Brown Practices and Mayer Brown Consultancies are established in various jurisdictions and may be a legal person or a partnership.
  • Details of the individual Mayer Brown Practices and Mayer Brown Consultancies can be found in the Legal Notices section of our website.
  • “Mayer Brown” and the Mayer Brown logo are the trademarks of Mayer Brown.

NACD AND LEADING GOVERNANCE PARTNERS PUBLISH 2023 GOVERNANCE OUTLOOK TO HELP BOARDS NAVIGATE CRITICAL ISSUES

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 23,000 board members, today released its 2023 Governance Outlook report, an annual forecast of trends and issues that corporate directors and senior executives are likely to face in the coming year.

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  • The 2023 Board Trends and Priorities Survey revealed economic headwinds, supply chain disruptions, and increased competition for talent among the top concerns for directors.
  • "By surfacing those concerns and taking a deeper look along with experts from our partner organizations, NACD is able to provide directors with insightful data, research, and guidance through the 2023 Governance Outlook."
  • Visit the 2023 Governance Outlook site to download the full report.
  • As the unmatched authority in corporate governance, NACD sets the standards of excellence through its research and community-driven director education, programming, and publications.

NAPCO Security Technologies Announces Partnership with PASS K-12 (Partner Alliance for Safer Schools)

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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PASS K-12 is a well-respected program that offers comprehensive information and objective guidelines for securing school facilities, created by a multidisciplinary team spanning security, education, infrastructure, and corporate sectors.

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  • PASS K-12 is a well-respected program that offers comprehensive information and objective guidelines for securing school facilities, created by a multidisciplinary team spanning security, education, infrastructure, and corporate sectors.
  • The need for school security solutions is urgent and many schools continue to lack the proper equipment which can protect their staff and students.
  • Recently in October of this year the Department of Justice awarded approximately $190 million dollars to schools for security upgrades.
  • NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc., is one of the world's leading manufacturers and service providers of high-tech electronic security devices as well as a leading provider of school safety solutions.

The LOHM in partnership with REFORM Alliance Launches #RemissionNow Campaign

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 

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  • What: The Ladies of Hope Ministries (The LOHM) is seeking reformative justice regarding restitution and kicking off the #RemissionNow Campaign in partnership with REFORM Alliance.
  • This is the type of clemency that the President of the United States has the power to grant and is rarely used.
  • Since 1945, only 33 remission petitions have been granted according to the Department of Justice (DOJ) website.
  • The REFORM Alliance is committed to advancing criminal justice reform and eradicating laws and policies that perpetuate injustice in the United States.

More than 400 beagles are removed from laboratory breeding facility in Virginia by the Humane Society of the United States and partners

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Friday, July 22, 2022
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WASHINGTON, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Humane Society of the United States and several shelter and rescue partners embarked on a historic operation and removed the first 432 out of approximately 4,000 beagles at Envigo RMS LLC's facility in Cumberland, Virginia, which bred dogs to be sold to laboratories for animal experimentation.

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  • Homeward Trails, Priceless Pets, Helen Woodward Animal Center and Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary picked up groups of dogs removed from the facility yesterday.
  • The Humane Society of the United States brought 201 beagles to its care and rehabilitation center where they will receive care and TLC until they are transported to MSPCA, Wisconsin Humane and Dakin Humane later in the week.
  • People interested in adopting one of the beagles should view the HSUS' list of partners that are accepting the beagles into their adoption program here.
  • We fight all forms of animal cruelty to achieve the vision behind our name: a humane society.

Skills for English™ Language Tests Now Approved by the Irish Government for Study Visa

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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International students who would like to study an approved English program in one of Ireland's many universities can now take Skills for English: SELT or Skills for English: Global as part of their application, which will also give them the right to work part-time.

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  • International students who would like to study an approved English program in one of Ireland's many universities can now take Skills for English: SELT or Skills for English: Global as part of their application, which will also give them the right to work part-time.
  • Skills for English: SELT is the Secure English Language Test (SELT) that PSI and SQA deliver on behalf of the UK Government for visa applicants through PSI's network of test centres across 120 countries.
  • This announcement coincides with the launch of Skills for English: Global, PSI's latest English language test to come to market.
  • "This recognition further cements Skills for English as a suite of trusted, high-stakes tests for international visa and study purposes.

Skills for English™ Language Tests Now Approved by the Irish Government for Study Visa

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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International students who would like to study an approved English program in one of Ireland's many universities can now take Skills for English: SELT or Skills for English: Global as part of their application, which will also give them the right to work part-time.

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  • International students who would like to study an approved English program in one of Ireland's many universities can now take Skills for English: SELT or Skills for English: Global as part of their application, which will also give them the right to work part-time.
  • Skills for English: SELT is the Secure English Language Test (SELT) that PSI and SQA deliver on behalf of the UK Government for visa applicants through PSI's network of test centres across 120 countries.
  • This announcement coincides with the launch of Skills for English: Global, PSI's latest English language test to come to market.
  • "This recognition further cements Skills for English as a suite of trusted, high-stakes tests for international visa and study purposes.

Dinant Awarded Full Membership of Voluntary Principles on Security & Human Rights

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Monday, May 16, 2022
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TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dinant has been awarded full membership of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR) - the highly-esteemed international initiative that governs how organizations vet, recruit, and train security men and women, and how they engage peacefully and transparently with local communities.

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  • TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dinant has been awarded full membership of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR) - the highly-esteemed international initiative that governs how organizations vet, recruit, and train security men and women, and how they engage peacefully and transparently with local communities.
  • The vote in Dinants favor was taken by a high level group of NGOs, private corporations and governmental bodies engaged in a dialogue on security and human rights.
  • Dinant is the first Honduran company to join the VPSHR, and the first agribusiness in the world to be awarded full membership.
  • Dinant has made continuous and impressive progress since 2013, when it took the strategic decision to begin benchmarking its operations against the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights, even though companies outside the extractive industries were ineligible to join at that time.