Democratic National Committee cyber attacks

CloudFabrix Announces the Availability of "Macaw - The Generative AI Assistant" and Edge Enhancements with its Low Code RDAF Platform Release

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Monday, June 5, 2023

PLEASANTON, Calif., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CloudFabrix, the inventor of Robotic Data Automation Fabric (RDAF) and the "Data-centric AIOps" leader today announced the availability of its "Macaw", Generative AI assistant and Edge enhancements for Telcos, MSP's and Enterprises.

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  • The "Macaw" Generative AI Assistant leverages natural language Conversational queries and uniquely identifies the prompt context leveraging the Low code Robotic Data Automation Fabric (RDAF) platform.
  • With 5G and Edge use cases proliferating, this RDAF platform release also includes RDAF Edge, packaged in a single VM to run on edge endpoints.
  • "This is a very transformative release, converging Generative AI for efficiency and RDAF low code platform for accelerated development," said Shailesh Manjrekar, Vice President of AI and SaaS Marketing.
  • The Assistant furthers their vision around Low Code / No Code pipelines for services like Observability Data Modernization, Composable Dashboards, and Edge services.

CrowdStrike Introduces Charlotte AI to Deliver Generative AI-Powered Cybersecurity

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today introduced Charlotte AI, a new generative AI cybersecurity analyst that democratizes security and helps every user of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform — from novice to security expert — become a power user.

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  • CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today introduced Charlotte AI, a new generative AI cybersecurity analyst that democratizes security and helps every user of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform — from novice to security expert — become a power user.
  • Customers can use Charlotte AI to address many of the most critical challenges facing the security community, including closing the cybersecurity skills gap and speeding the response time to stay ahead of adversaries.
  • With Charlotte AI, every user, regardless of skill level, becomes faster and more efficient responding to events of all types, including advanced threat detection, investigation, hunting, remediation and more.
  • Charlotte AI will uniquely benefit from a continuous, human feedback loop from across CrowdStrike® Falcon OverWatch™ managed threat hunting, CrowdStrike Falcon® Complete managed detection and response, CrowdStrike Services, and CrowdStrike Intelligence.

The National Menopause Foundation Adds Experts in Women's Health, Advocacy, and Social Justice to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Menopause Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Menopause Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors.
  • "By expanding our Board of Directors with female executive leaders from a variety of industries, we broaden the scope of expertise to help lead the National Menopause Foundation and to fulfill its mission.
  • We will continue to strengthen our capacity and reach and grow the organization into the most trusted resource for women on their menopause journey," said Claire Gill, Founder, National Menopause Foundation.
  • The National Menopause Foundation website – www.nationalmenopausefoundation.org – features information to educate, inspire and empower women as they approach and experience menopause.

"Great Minds Think Data" Podcast Releases New Episode with Democratic Party Veteran and National Security Thought Leader, John Rendon, Who Shares Revelations on Russia, Ukraine, and 2024

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new "Great Minds Think Data" podcast episode, hosted by Premise CEO Maury Blackman, Blackman spoke with John Rendon, one of the world's leading voices in international and military affairs. Rendon began his career in Democratic Party politics with George McGovern's presidential campaign in 1972. He later served as the executive director as well as the political director for the Democratic National Committee, managing President Carter's 1980 Democratic National Convention.

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  • Rendon began his career in Democratic Party politics with George McGovern's presidential campaign in 1972.
  • He later served as the executive director as well as the political director for the Democratic National Committee, managing President Carter's 1980 Democratic National Convention.
  • In the latest episode of "Great Minds Think Data," Rendon broke down Russia's invasion of Ukraine, its impact on the European community, and the growing nexus between Russia and China with Blackman.
  • When asked about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Rendon purported, "[Russian President Vladimir] Putin is not going to stop.

Arvinas Announces Changes to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

On behalf of my fellow Board members and Arvinas leadership team, I would like to thank Liam for his dedication and impactful contributions.

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  • On behalf of my fellow Board members and Arvinas leadership team, I would like to thank Liam for his dedication and impactful contributions.
  • Mr. Young joins Arvinas Board with nearly 35 years of experience with Pfizer.
  • John is an exceptional leader with deep experience and a strong track record in the pharmaceutical industry, and I am pleased to welcome him to Arvinas Board of Directors, said Dr. Houston.
  • I am extremely impressed with the tremendous work Arvinas is doing in the targeted protein degradation space, added Mr. Young.

SKDK Names Doug Thornell Next CEO

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Doug Thornell will become the new CEO of SKDK at the end of the year as Josh Isay, the current CEO, assumes the role of senior counsel, advising the firms leadership.

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  • Doug Thornell will become the new CEO of SKDK at the end of the year as Josh Isay, the current CEO, assumes the role of senior counsel, advising the firms leadership.
  • Thornell joined SKDK 12 years ago as a senior vice president in the public affairs practice.
  • Doug Thornell is a brilliant communications professional who combines a deep understanding of our business with exceptional motivational and leadership skills, Isay said.
  • Doug was named the next CEO of SKDK following 12 years helping to build both the public affairs and paid media practice.

Global Situation Room Announces Major Staff Expansion

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Alexandria, VA, May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Situation Room, Inc. (GSR), a strategic communications firm, which has earned a reputation for working on the most complex public relations challenges - from crisis to international campaigns - announced six new hires to support its rapid expansion.

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  • Alexandria, VA, May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Situation Room, Inc. (GSR), a strategic communications firm, which has earned a reputation for working on the most complex public relations challenges - from crisis to international campaigns - announced six new hires to support its rapid expansion.
  • The move comes after a significant capital investment earlier this year by the agency in a new headquarters in Washington, DC, which includes a modern Situation Room and large event space.
  • Kasey previously filled multiple positions at Population Services International, including global youth communications strategic lead.
  • The Global Situation Room, Inc. is a full-service strategic communications firm helping brands, organizations and individuals with their most Complex Communications challenges.

BlueLabs Launches Insights Division, Adding Political Veteran Sadia Iqbal as Insights VP; Promotes Eric Hernandez to Executive Team

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueLabs Analytics, Inc., a leading provider of analytics products and services, has hired political data veteran Sadia Iqbal as the Vice President of BlueLabs' newly formed Insights division. The Insights division will better enable BlueLabs to provide clients with new avenues of strategic guidance backed by the firm's industry-leading analytics and expertise. Iqbal will lead the growth of internal teams dedicated to developing high-quality research across BlueLabs' clients and drive innovation for the company's influencer engagement platform and internal data tools. The analytics firm has also promoted Eric Hernandez to Chief of Staff to the CEO. These additions to the executive team will ensure BlueLabs continues to provide the highest level of client service as its business grows.

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  • The analytics firm has also promoted Eric Hernandez to Chief of Staff to the CEO.
  • These additions to the executive team will ensure BlueLabs continues to provide the highest level of client service as its business grows.
  • Sadia Iqbal is VP of BlueLabs' newly formed Insights division and Eric Hernandez is now Chief of Staff to the CEO.
  • Sadia gets that, knows how to deliver, and is a brilliant strategist who will bring tremendous leadership to BlueLabs' Insights division," said BlueLabs co-founder Elan Kriegel.

Hastings Mutual Selects Sisense to Transform into a Data-Directed Organization

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Sisense , the leading AI-driven platform for infusing analytics everywhere, today announced that Hastings Mutual has tapped into the power of Sisense to transform into a data-directed organization.

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  • Sisense , the leading AI-driven platform for infusing analytics everywhere, today announced that Hastings Mutual has tapped into the power of Sisense to transform into a data-directed organization.
  • Since deploying the Sisense Fusion Platform , Hastings Mutual has experienced a 2% increase in revenue, and discovered over $50 million in potential upsell opportunities.
  • Hastings Mutual recorded immediate results with its first Sisense use case in the commercial underwriting area, with an increase of 2% in revenue.
  • This provides Hastings Mutuals business partners with a complete financial picture of their on-going business with Hastings Mutual.

ARRIA NLG Named to Carahsoft ITES-SW2 Contract to Support U.S. Army Enterprise Infrastructure Goals

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

This contract is held by Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, and is effective through August 30, 2025.

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  • This contract is held by Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, and is effective through August 30, 2025.
  • ITES-SW2 is a firm-fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract vehicle for commercial off-the-shelf software products and related services and hardware.
  • Under this contract, Carahsoft provides software, software maintenance, and ancillary services from ARRIA NLG to support Federal agencies enterprise infrastructure goals.
  • ARRIA NLG software, software maintenance, and ancillary services are available through Carahsofts ITES-SW2 Contract W52P1J-20-D-0042.