Team8, Israel’s leading cybersecurity company-creation platform, today announced a $US23 million strategic round of funding. With the completion of the strategic round, Team8 further strengthens its relationship with market leaders and design partners who work closely with Team8 in its company-creation process. The funding adds AT&T, Accenture, Nokia, Mitsui, and Temasek to Team8’s existing investors… Keep reading →
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Team8 Builds World’s Strongest Cybersecurity Syndicate; Raises An Additional $US23 Million Strategic Investment Round
By businesswireAvnet Government Solutions Launches New Cloud-Based Security Capabilities With IBM To Enhance Protections For Public Sector Organizations
By businesswireIBM PartnerWorld Leadership Conference – Avnet Government Solutions, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced new cloud security solutions through its partnership with IBM aimed at the public sector. Offering Security-as-a-Service (SaaS), Avnet Government Solutions business partners can now access IBM’s complete security solutions portfolio… Keep reading →
NIC Earns 13 Cents Per Share In Fourth Quarter 2015; Achieves High End Of Annual Earnings Guidance
By businesswireI NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV), the dominant provider of eGovernment services, today announced net income of $9.0 million and earnings per share of 13 cents on total revenues of $71.2 million for the three months ended December 31, 2015. In the fourth quarter of 2014, the Company reported net income of $8.3 million and earnings… Keep reading →
NATO Transforms Its Collaboration As Polycom® RealPresence Centro™ Takes Center Stage
By businesswireDriving towards a more innovative approach to its virtual collaboration efforts while boosting current business capabilities, NATO has historically turned to Polycom (Nasdaq:PLCM) to deliver next-generation best-in-class collaboration technology. Continuing to elevate NATO’s “new ways of working” program with advanced communication technology, Polycom announced today NATO has become the first organization to deploy a commercially… Keep reading →
Global Shore Power Utility Electricity Revenue In Port Operations Is Expected To Total $1.6 Billion From 2015 To 2024, According To Navigant Research
By businesswireA recent report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for energy-efficient port operations, with a focus on natural gas drayage trucks and shore electricity power, including forecasts that extend through 2024. The transfer of goods is an essential part of the global economy, and ports are a primary mechanism for moving cargo from ships… Keep reading →
Zurich Insurance, Aon, U.S. Dept. Of Labor Join Forces To Attract New Entrants To Chicago’s Insurance And Financial Services Sectors Through Apprenticeship Programs
By businesswireZurich North America today announced a new effort to encourage the creation of apprenticeship programs across the insurance and financial services industries in Chicago. To kick start the initiative, Zurich North America Commercial CEO Mike Foley, Aon President & CEO Greg Case and representatives from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) are bringing together Chicago’s… Keep reading →
Innovation On The Rise: More States Adopting Pro-Innovation Policies, According To Consumer Technology Association’s 2016 Innovation Scorecard
By businesswireTwelve states and the District of Columbia are now championing innovation-friendly policies at the highest level according to the 2016 Innovation Scorecard, an annual innovation policy performance index released today by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM, formerly the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®. Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota and Wisconsin are first-time Innovation Champions – top… Keep reading →
Grant Thornton Receives FedRAMP Third Party Assessment Organization (3PAO) Accreditation
By businesswireGrant Thornton LLP has achieved accreditation as a Third Party Assessment Organization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). FedRAMP is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services. Administered by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), the 3PAO accreditation… Keep reading →
Alfresco To Host Annual Public Sector Event On Information Management And Records Requirements: Content.gov
By businesswireAlfresco, the leading open-source provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, has announced that it will host federal, state, and local government agencies at its 6th annual Content.gov event on January 26th at The National Press Club in Washington DC. The theme this year is “Achieving Digital Transformation in Government”… Keep reading →
Only a few weeks into the New Year and the regulatory landscape is continuing to evolve at a rapid pace. From the IRS extending select Affordable Care Act reporting deadlines to a delay of the debated Cadillac Tax, 2016 is gearing up to be another active year for government regulations impacting business. Paychex, Inc., a… Keep reading →