Crime

SoundThinking Announces 7 New and Expanded ShotSpotter Deployments Nationwide

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

FREMONT, Calif., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoundThinking, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSTI) (formerly ShotSpotter, Inc.), a leading public safety technology company, today announced a total of 7 new customers and expanded coverage areas for its flagship ShotSpotter gunshot detection system. In the first quarter of 2024, the company secured multiple agreements with municipalities implementing ShotSpotter for the first time or significantly increasing their existing coverage areas, while other cities also went live with newly deployed ShotSpotter technology.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoundThinking, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSTI) (formerly ShotSpotter, Inc.), a leading public safety technology company, today announced a total of 7 new customers and expanded coverage areas for its flagship ShotSpotter gunshot detection system.
  • In New Jersey, 4 municipalities either expanded or went live with ShotSpotter.
  • Finally, SoundThinking is pleased to announce a new ShotSpotter deployment in New Bern, North Carolina.
  • "We're extremely proud that a wide range of agencies nationwide increasingly view ShotSpotter as a critical tool for enhancing public safety and addressing gun violence," said SoundThinking CEO Ralph Clark.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against B. Riley Financial, Inc. (RILY)

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming March 25, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired B. Riley Financial, Inc. (“B.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the upcoming March 25, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired B. Riley Financial, Inc. (“B.
  • Riley” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: RILY ) common stock between May 10, 2023 and November 9, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”).
  • In May 2023, B. Riley entered into an agreement to assist its client, Brian Kahn, in leading a management buyout of Franchise Group, Inc. (“FRG”).
  • On November 2, 2023, Kahn was implicated as the unnamed coconspirator in a conspiracy to defraud investors of $294 million in funds.

FOX Nation to Release All New “COPS: Spring Break” Collection Beginning This Friday

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

FOX Nation will debut a new and exclusive collection of “COPS: Spring Break” episodes beginning on Friday, April 5th.

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  • FOX Nation will debut a new and exclusive collection of “COPS: Spring Break” episodes beginning on Friday, April 5th.
  • Notably, FOX Nation continues to offer all first responders, including police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and paramedics (EMS personnel), a one-year free subscription to the service.
  • In this Spring Break special edition, a Pinellas County Deputy learns to play a new game from a group of sun-kissed coeds.
  • FOX Nation is a direct-to-consumer on-demand streaming service designed to complement the FOX News Channel experience with a members-only destination for its most passionate and loyal super fans.

SS8 Expands Acceler8 Partnership Program

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SS8 Networks , a leader in Lawful and Location Intelligence and Monitoring Suite platforms, today announced the expansion of their Acceler8 program to specialized Govtech partners, which will allow the company to continue its expansion into international government and intelligence agencies.

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  • SS8 Networks , a leader in Lawful and Location Intelligence and Monitoring Suite platforms, today announced the expansion of their Acceler8 program to specialized Govtech partners, which will allow the company to continue its expansion into international government and intelligence agencies.
  • Acceler8 is designed to assist SS8 partners in capturing that growth by enhancing their solution portfolio with leading lawful interception, location, and data intelligence solutions.
  • The program offers an onboarding process that includes extensive product training, go-to-market support, sales enablement, and marketing assistance from SS8 intelligence experts.
  • “We are excited to expand our Acceler8 program.

Potter Handy Law Firm Takes on Class Action Lawsuit Against Select Source for Violation of Fair Credit Reporting Act and Labor Code

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Potter Handy, renowned for its expertise in employment law and class action lawsuits, has filed a class action lawsuit against Select Source International (Select Source) on behalf of Plaintiffs Eugene Howard, Robert Williams, and other affected individuals.

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  • Potter Handy, renowned for its expertise in employment law and class action lawsuits, has filed a class action lawsuit against Select Source International (Select Source) on behalf of Plaintiffs Eugene Howard, Robert Williams, and other affected individuals.
  • The suit alleges that Select Source willfully violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (ICRAA), and Labor Code Section 432.7 for using expunged cases in employment decisions.
  • Potter Handy Law Firm is determined to hold Select Source accountable for its willful violation of these laws.
  • About Potter Handy Law Firm:
    Potter Handy, LLP is a leading law firm due to its extraordinary record of precedent-setting cases.

HYAS Sweeps High Honors With Three GOVIES Government Security Awards Wins

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Friday, March 29, 2024

HYAS Infosec, the adversary infrastructure platform provider that offers unparalleled visibility, protection, and security against all kinds of malware and attacks, today announced that it has been awarded three top recognitions from Security Today’s GOVIES Government Security Awards.

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  • HYAS Infosec, the adversary infrastructure platform provider that offers unparalleled visibility, protection, and security against all kinds of malware and attacks, today announced that it has been awarded three top recognitions from Security Today’s GOVIES Government Security Awards.
  • HYAS Insight threat intelligence and investigation platform was awarded top honors in the GOVIES Cyber Defense Solutions and Monitoring Solutions categories.
  • “These Security Today GOVIES Government Security Awards are a clear recognition of the dramatic improvements to security posture that can result when organizations can see and respond to the adversarial infrastructures that are otherwise completely invisible to legacy blue team solutions,” said HYAS CEO David Ratner.
  • “We’re excited to honor these companies as they continue to support and enhance the government security industry.”

CFP Board Imposes Interim Suspension on Lee Giobbie of Mount Holly, New Jersey

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Lee Giobbie, which is effective as of February 15, 2024.

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  • Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced that it has imposed an interim suspension of the CFP Board certification marks against Lee Giobbie, which is effective as of February 15, 2024.
  • After cooperating with Enforcement Counsel’s preliminary investigation, Mr. Giobbie consented to CFP Board entering an Interim Suspension Order against him.
  • Mr. Giobbie’s consent to entry of an Interim Suspension Order is grounds for an automatic Interim Suspension Order under Article 2.1.b.5.
  • An interim suspension is a suspension of a CFP® professional’s certification and trademark license during the pendency of CFP Board enforcement proceedings.

Cybersecurity Mobile App Bolsters Organizations’ Security While Providing Better Quality of Life for Security Leaders

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Now, with the additional capabilities, users will be able to initiate a fully automated response to a threat, such as a phishing attempt, using the GreyMatter Mobile App.

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  • Now, with the additional capabilities, users will be able to initiate a fully automated response to a threat, such as a phishing attempt, using the GreyMatter Mobile App.
  • This means it is even easier to remediate threats quickly and with minimal disruption to the life of the security professional.
  • The GreyMatter Mobile App reduces any advantage that criminals have from this approach, with the new features expected to decrease response time even further.
  • The GreyMatter Mobile App gives security practitioners back their quality of life, while enhancing their ability to detect, investigate and respond to security threats anytime and anywhere.

AI and automation have helped organizations respond to security incidents up to 99% faster than last year, according to new study from ReliaQuest

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

This is according to the ReliaQuest Annual Threat Report , which contains in-depth analysis of key security incidents and research from the past year, offering insights into the threats that organizations face.

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  • This is according to the ReliaQuest Annual Threat Report , which contains in-depth analysis of key security incidents and research from the past year, offering insights into the threats that organizations face.
  • Drive-by compromise has been traditionally defined as the automatic download of a malicious file from a compromised website without user interaction.
  • However, in most cases reviewed during the reporting period, user action was involved—facilitating initial access in nearly 30% of incidents.
  • However, while AI-powered automation is being leveraged by attackers, it has also delivered a step change in defensive capabilities among organizations.

SpyCloud Report: 61% of Data Breaches in 2023 Were Malware Related

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

SpyCloud found that 61% of data breaches in 2023, involving over 343 million stolen credentials, were infostealer malware-related.

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  • SpyCloud found that 61% of data breaches in 2023, involving over 343 million stolen credentials, were infostealer malware-related.
  • Between August and December 2023, SpyCloud recaptured 10.58 million mobile records exfiltrated by malware.
  • SpyCloud researchers found 723 breaches containing .gov emails in 2023, up from 695 in 2022 and 611 in 2021.
  • The most noteworthy data leaks recaptured by SpyCloud last year:
    To view the full report, visit spycloud.com .