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Expedient Opens New Phoenix Data Center Extending the Reach of its Universal Multi-Cloud Services Portfolio

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Expedient is the only premier cloud service provider to offer a complete portfolio of multi-cloud security and management services directly from a local data center based in Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • Expedient is the only premier cloud service provider to offer a complete portfolio of multi-cloud security and management services directly from a local data center based in Arizona.
  • The Phoenix data center is designed to meet or exceed the criteria of a Tier 3 data center as defined by the Uptime Institute's Data Center Classification System.
  • As a leading full-stack CSP, Expedient continues to deliver innovative cloud computing and data center Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) capabilities from all 13 data center locations.
  • "We congratulate Expedient on the opening of its latest data center in Phoenix and the company's continued growth within the region."

Professional Healthcare Management Notifies Stakeholders of Data Security Incident

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Friday, October 29, 2021

Professional Healthcare Management, Inc. (PHM)1, located in Memphis, Tennessee, announced today that it recently became aware of a data privacy incident impacting its servers, which contained protected health and personal information of some PHM clients and employees.

Key Points: 
  • Professional Healthcare Management, Inc. (PHM)1, located in Memphis, Tennessee, announced today that it recently became aware of a data privacy incident impacting its servers, which contained protected health and personal information of some PHM clients and employees.
  • After discovering the incident, PHM quickly took steps to secure and safely restore its systems and operations.
  • PHMs investigation is ongoing, but after performing a comprehensive review of the impacted data, PHM believes it could contain protected health information.
  • In addition, individuals seeking to contact PHM directly may write to Professional Healthcare Management, 7900 Players Forest Drive, Memphis, TN 38119.

Diveplane announced as a winner at the 2021 Go Global Awards

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Diveplane , the company keeping humanity in artificial intelligence, today announced the company was named as a winner in the Artificial Intelligence category on October 14th 2021 at the International Trade Council's Annual Go Global Awards Ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Diveplane , the company keeping humanity in artificial intelligence, today announced the company was named as a winner in the Artificial Intelligence category on October 14th 2021 at the International Trade Council's Annual Go Global Awards Ceremony.
  • This year's awards were presented by the Go Global Judging Panel consisting of:
    Dejan Pavleski, Director of Invest North Macedonia.
  • Originally launched in 1989, The International Trade Council's Go Global Awards celebrate organizations that drive the global economy through their innovations, technologies, and strategies.
  • The Awards Committee then cross-reviews the finalist presentations and the final decisions are announced at the Go Global Awards Day.

Zventus Advances Blockchain Capabilities and Achieves SOC 2 Type 1, HIPAA and HITECH Compliance Certifications

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zventus, a global consulting, technology, and staffing solutions provider, today announced that it has successfully achieved compliance certifications for SOC 2 Type 1, HIPAA, and HITECH.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zventus, a global consulting, technology, and staffing solutions provider, today announced that it has successfully achieved compliance certifications for SOC 2 Type 1, HIPAA, and HITECH.
  • This achievement demonstrates Zventus' commitment to data security and provides the confidence that its clients' data is protected at the highest level.
  • "Blockchain will significantly improve data security, automate security & compliance, and through blockchain information sharing reduce fraud and security risks," said Marvin Bantugan, CTO at Zventus Blockchain Solutions.
  • A-LIGN is a technology-enabled security and compliance partner trusted by more than 2,500 global organizations to help mitigate cybersecurity risks.

CyberReef Debuts Ground-breaking MobileWall App Throttling for Secure Mobile Networks

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

MobileWall App Throttling enables unprecedented application management, data usage management and cost control for organizations using MobileWall secure mobile networks.

Key Points: 
  • MobileWall App Throttling enables unprecedented application management, data usage management and cost control for organizations using MobileWall secure mobile networks.
  • MobileWall always has supported usage-based throttling to help businesses control runaway bandwidth consumption on their private mobile networks.
  • MobileWall App Throttling enables businesses to slow down specific high-bandwidth applications, easing the traffic burden on their private mobile networks.
  • MobileWall App Throttling is a significant differentiator for CyberReef's popular MobileWall cloud firewall service, which solves critical business challenges with mobile networking, such as:
    Founded in 2012, CyberReef is the home of MobileWall , the industry's first patented mobile firewall.

Expedient Continues Expansion with Addition of New Milwaukee Data Center

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Expedient is now one of just a few Cloud Service Providers (CSP), delivering services from a Milwaukee cloud node.

Key Points: 
  • Expedient is now one of just a few Cloud Service Providers (CSP), delivering services from a Milwaukee cloud node.
  • Expedient continues to expand its data center footprint and now offers expansive hybrid IT/multi-cloud services from a Milwaukee-based facility delivering uncompromising performance, flexibility, scale along with locally based expert service.
  • "Expedient's decision to invest in a Milwaukee area data center shows the importance of midwestern cities to the growing tech industry.
  • The data center is designed to meet or exceed the criteria of a Tier 3 data center as defined by the Uptime Institute's Data Center Classification System.

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Pressure Increases for Companies to Comply

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Today, regulators, customers and business partners need assurance that every business has a readiness plan that protects their assets and minimizes downtime."

Key Points: 
  • Today, regulators, customers and business partners need assurance that every business has a readiness plan that protects their assets and minimizes downtime."
  • Readiness takes work, and finding skilled cybersecurity professionals is more difficult.
  • According to industry association ISSA, a worsening shortage of qualified cybersecurity professionals has negatively impacted more than half of businesses worldwide.
  • ** Hiring an outside IT firm to take on the cybersecurity function is both an economic and practical solution that provides a measurable benefit.

Family of Woodstock Notifies Stakeholders of Data Security Incident

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Family of Woodstock, Inc. (FOW), located in Kingston, New York, announced today that it recently became aware of a data privacy incident impacting its servers, which contained protected health and personal information of some FOW clients and employees.

Key Points: 
  • Family of Woodstock, Inc. (FOW), located in Kingston, New York, announced today that it recently became aware of a data privacy incident impacting its servers, which contained protected health and personal information of some FOW clients and employees.
  • On August 3, 2021, FOW discovered that they were the victim of a sophisticated cyber incident.
  • After discovering the incident, FOW quickly took steps to secure and safely restore its systems and operations.
  • On September 11, 2021, FOW concluded its initial investigation and determined that the incident potentially involved protected health and personal information.

Privia Health Announces Entry into California and West Texas Markets

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Monday, October 18, 2021

Privia Health will provide an update to its full-year 2021 guidance when it reports third quarter financial results on November 8, which will include the expected impact of its market entry into California and West Texas.

Key Points: 
  • Privia Health will provide an update to its full-year 2021 guidance when it reports third quarter financial results on November 8, which will include the expected impact of its market entry into California and West Texas.
  • Privia Health has affiliated with BASS Medical Group to expand its footprint across the state of California.
  • With the launch of Privia Medical Group West Texas, Privia Health plans to expand from Abilene, Texas to the Texas Panhandle and across East Texas and West Texas.
  • Privia Healths market entry in West Texas will add to its current Texas operations, taking advantage of economies of scale across the state.

Strike Graph Introduces Support for HIPAA Compliance

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Monday, October 18, 2021

Strike Graph, a compliance automation startup, today announces that it now supports Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance.

Key Points: 
  • Strike Graph, a compliance automation startup, today announces that it now supports Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211018005740/en/
    Strike Graph compliance automation software for HIPAA compliance.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Strike Graph helps companies build a simple, reliable and effective compliance program so they can quickly achieve compliance and remain focused on revenue and sales.
  • Strike Graph is an industry leader that helps health care related organizations efficiently and effectively meet multiple compliance standards.