Verizon Communications

Xerox to deploy Verizon Network as a Service Solutions framework for IT modernization

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) is adopting Verizon’s Network as a Service (NaaS) Solutions framework to accelerate the organization’s Reinvention and operating model evolution.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) is adopting Verizon’s Network as a Service (NaaS) Solutions framework to accelerate the organization’s Reinvention and operating model evolution.
  • “This collaboration with Xerox underscores our commitment to enabling our customers to thrive in the digital age,” said Massimo Peselli, CRO, Verizon Business.
  • “Verizon’s intelligent network framework is designed to empower enterprises to embrace the future of network services, providing unparalleled flexibility and scalability.
  • Additional services include; Verizon Operational and Financial Governance, Contact Center Management, Network and Security Consulting Services and Verizon Maintenance across the Network utilizing Verizon Care.

Entro Extends Machine Secrets and Identities Protection With Machine Identity Lifecycle Management, More Integrations

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

It also helps enforce best practices for managing secrets in CI/CD pipelines, communication and collaboration platforms, and for retiring secrets and other critical lifecycle events.

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  • It also helps enforce best practices for managing secrets in CI/CD pipelines, communication and collaboration platforms, and for retiring secrets and other critical lifecycle events.
  • The company also announced new integrations of the Entro platform with CIFS/SMB File Shares and Microsoft SharePoint.
  • Already a pioneer transforming non-human identity management, Entro is the first holistic secrets security platform that detects, safeguards and enriches with context, machine and non-human identities.
  • The new Machine Identity Lifecycle Management and integration capabilities build on Entro’s proven technology to rapidly discover all the context surrounding machine secrets from vaults to app code to the dark web.

Verizon Frontline connects first responders at nation’s largest cross-country ski race

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The race attracts more than 15,000 participants and 30,000 spectators, making it North America’s largest cross-country ski marathon.

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  • The race attracts more than 15,000 participants and 30,000 spectators, making it North America’s largest cross-country ski marathon.
  • Prior to the start of the race, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team worked closely with race officials and local public safety agencies to help ensure the first responders responsible for keeping race participants and spectators safe had access to mission-critical communications capabilities.
  • While planning for the event, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team surveyed the remote race course and identified multiple locations where Verizon Frontline solutions could provide or enhance connectivity.
  • Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team members set up portable cell sites, Wi-Fi hotspots, free charging stations and other Verizon Frontline devices and solutions that enable communications and/or boost network performance.

Verizon issues its sixth $1 billion green bond

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Monday, February 26, 2024

This follows Verizon’s announcement earlier this month that the company fully allocated the net proceeds of its fifth green bond to renewable energy investments.

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  • This follows Verizon’s announcement earlier this month that the company fully allocated the net proceeds of its fifth green bond to renewable energy investments.
  • Verizon has now issued six green bonds for a total of $6 billion since 2019.
  • "Verizon closed the U.S. telecom industry's first green bond five years ago.
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023.

Verizon and KDDI partner to connect high-tech AFEELA electric vehicle from Sony Honda Mobility

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Monday, February 26, 2024

NEW YORK and DALLAS, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon and KDDI today announced plans for a collaboration to bring cutting-edge connected car capabilities to the AFEELA brand's first mass-production electric vehicle in the United States.

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  • AFEELA, a brand of Sony Honda Mobility (SHM), is the high-tech software-defined electric vehicle with highly advanced sensing technology, AI capabilities, and connected features.
  • NEW YORK and DALLAS, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon and KDDI today announced plans for a collaboration to bring cutting-edge connected car capabilities to the AFEELA brand's first mass-production electric vehicle in the United States.
  • “AFEELA,” a new brand of Sony Honda Mobility, was announced at CES® 2023.
  • Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) was established by Sony Group and Honda for the joint development and sale of high-value-added electric vehicles (EVs) and the provision of services for mobility in September 2022.

Verizon’s network remains fully operational

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Verizon issued the following statement:

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  • Verizon issued the following statement:
    Verizon's network remains fully operational.
  • Some customers may have experienced issues this morning when calling or texting those served by another carrier.
  • Our network continues to function normally.
  • The company offers data, video and voice services and solutions on its award-winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, and security.

Verizon Business building highly customized private 5G environment for Audi AG automotive test track

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and INGOLSTADT, Germany, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business and Audi AG today announced a partnership to build a state-of-the-art private wireless network and tech-testing environment at Audi’s automotive test track in Neustadt, Germany. The dynamic, multi-core wireless network is designed to duplicate network conditions in key markets around the world, with custom-built replicas of Verizon’s U.S. public network, local European networks, and the roaming network of Audi’s MVNO partner in Asia-Pacific. Audi and other brands from the Volkswagen Group have access to the track and network.

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  • The dynamic multi-core network marries the onsite private test network with replicas of the Verizon public network in the USA, local European networks, and Audi’s MVNO partner networks in Asia-Pacific.
  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and INGOLSTADT, Germany, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business and Audi AG today announced a partnership to build a state-of-the-art private wireless network and tech-testing environment at Audi’s automotive test track in Neustadt, Germany.
  • Audi and other brands from the Volkswagen Group have access to the track and network.
  • “Our needs for this test track were complex and multi-dimensional, encompassing many technologies, geographic network conditions, and industry trends.

Verizon Business to demonstrate the impact of connected healthcare at ViVE 2024

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will showcase its healthcare solutions at ViVE 2024 (Booth #1510) at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles this month.

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  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will showcase its healthcare solutions at ViVE 2024 (Booth #1510) at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles this month.
  • In 2024, healthcare providers will invest more in technology to enhance patient care, close the digital divide, and safeguard patient information.
  • "Verizon Business is working with leading healthcare enterprises to bridge the digital divide and bring equitable care to various patient populations,” said Scott Lawrence, Senior Vice President Global Solutions, Verizon Business.
  • To schedule a media briefing or a booth tour with an attending Verizon Business executive, please email [email protected] .

Verizon Business Showcases Smart Grid Solutions at DISTRIBUTECH

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will demonstrate the future of connected energy through innovative smart grid and utility transmission solutions at this year’s DISTRIBUTECH, an annual event that showcases forward-looking technologies that power homes and businesses.

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  • Verizon Business to showcase the latest in smart grid and utility transmission solutions at DISTRIBUTECH International February 27-29.
  • Stop by booth #1233 on the showfloor
    BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business will demonstrate the future of connected energy through innovative smart grid and utility transmission solutions at this year’s DISTRIBUTECH, an annual event that showcases forward-looking technologies that power homes and businesses.
  • Intelligent Lighting Solutions for Smart Cities , Brian Rudy, Senior Director- Strategic Orchestration, IIoT, Verizon Business.
  • For more information on Verizon Business’ smart grid solutions, click here or stop by booth #1233 on the showfloor.

Synchronoss to Unveil New Version of AI-Powered Personal Cloud Platform at Mobile World Congress

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (“Synchronoss” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SNCR), a global leader and innovator in personal cloud platforms, today announced it will showcase the latest version of Synchronoss Personal Cloud at Mobile World Congress on February 26-29, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain.

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  • BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (“Synchronoss” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SNCR), a global leader and innovator in personal cloud platforms, today announced it will showcase the latest version of Synchronoss Personal Cloud at Mobile World Congress on February 26-29, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain.
  • Purpose-built for telecom operators and mobile service providers, Synchronoss Personal Cloud delivers a robust platform to backup and manage files, photos, videos, and digital content stored on mobile phones and other devices.
  • “We’re looking forward to unveiling the latest evolution of the Synchronoss Personal Cloud platform at Mobile World Congress,” said Jeff Miller, President and CEO of Synchronoss.
  • The new features of Synchronoss Personal Cloud are being rolled out to millions of subscribers, including cloud users at AT&T, Verizon, and SoftBank.