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MISI Invites Nubeva To 3rd Party Testing of Ransomware Reversal Product

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nubeva Technologies (TSX-V: NBVA, OTCQB: NBVAF) announces it has accepted the invitation for independent third-party testing and validation of its Ransomware Reversal Product by the Maryland Innovation and Security Institute (MISI) at its DreamPort facility.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nubeva Technologies (TSX-V: NBVA, OTCQB: NBVAF) announces it has accepted the invitation for independent third-party testing and validation of its Ransomware Reversal Product by the Maryland Innovation and Security Institute (MISI) at its DreamPort facility.
  • Steve Perkins, CMO and Head of Product at Nubeva, expressed the significance of this invitation.
  • Nubeva's Ransomware Reversal provides a robust protection system that decrypts data encrypted during a ransomware attack.
  • Nubeva anticipates the release of the final findings on the testing and evaluation of Ransomware Reversal technology in July of 2023.

DSU, Army Cyber sign partnership agreement

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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MADISON, S.D., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dakota State University and ArmyCyber (ARCYBER) have signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) at a ceremony held at DSU on June 19.

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  • MADISON, S.D., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dakota State University and ArmyCyber (ARCYBER) have signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) at a ceremony held at DSU on June 19.
  • "We are proud and excited to broaden our relationship with Dakota State University," said Lt. Gen Maria Barrett, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Cyber Command.
  • Through this awareness, students will be able to see cyber career paths they may not be aware of, such as civilian roles available with the military.
  • And this Educational Partnership Agreement is yet another opportunity to raise the bar.

CYBERCOM Commander and NSA Director General Paul M. Nakasone to Speak about Efforts to Deter Cyber Threats at 14th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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Drawing on more than five years leading CYBERCOM and the NSA, Gen. Nakasone will provide his perspectives on where the cyber threat is—now and in the future, and how the U.S. collaborates to reduce cyber risks.

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  • Drawing on more than five years leading CYBERCOM and the NSA, Gen. Nakasone will provide his perspectives on where the cyber threat is—now and in the future, and how the U.S. collaborates to reduce cyber risks.
  • The nation has to apply its unique intelligence capabilities to understand and deter these threats.
  • CYBERCOM and the NSA have a huge responsibility to support policymakers and help enable, protect, and defend the U.S. military.
  • Speakers span government, military, nonprofits, industry, and academia and discuss the hottest cyber trends and issues during more than 40 sessions.

KoolSpan to Attend Infosecurity Europe in Partnership With the Maryland Department of Commerce

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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BETHESDA, Md., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KoolSpan, a leading secure mobile communication solutions provider, has announced today its attendance at Infosecurity Europe, the largest gathering of information security industry professionals on the continent.

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  • Leading secure mobile communications provider KoolSpan will attend Infosecurity Europe this year with the Maryland Department of Commerce, cementing the technology company's position as a leader in cyber security solutions both stateside and abroad.
  • This year marks KoolSpan's first year attending the conference, and the company will be doing so in partnership with the Maryland Department of Commerce.
  • Every year, the Maryland Department of Commerce – the state's primary economic development agency – participates in several regional and international trade shows in various key industries.
  • To learn more about partnering with KoolSpan in Europe, please visit https://koolspan.com/become-a-partner or search for the company in the Infosecurity Europe exhibitor directory at https://www.Infosecurityeurope.com/en-gb/exhibitor-directory.html .

MISI Welcomes Veteran Technology Industry Leader Gregg Smith as CEO

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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As CEO, Smith will guide MISI through a new chapter of amassing industry and academic engagement, innovating more technology to address the evolving cyber threat landscape, and fostering a home base for collaboration across U.S. Cyber Command and U.S. government.

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  • As CEO, Smith will guide MISI through a new chapter of amassing industry and academic engagement, innovating more technology to address the evolving cyber threat landscape, and fostering a home base for collaboration across U.S. Cyber Command and U.S. government.
  • Through these facilities, MISI supports joint activities with small business firms and higher education institutions to create new cybersecurity solutions for specific challenge problems.
  • Previously, Smith was CEO of Attila Security, acquired in 2021 by ID Technology, a CACI Company.
  • Prior to Attila Security, Smith was CEO of Silent Circle, Acuity Mobile, KoolSpan, Karch International and Acuity Mobile.

Sangfor NGAF Achieves Recommended Rating in CyberRatings.org’s Enterprise Firewall Test

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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“Sangfor has achieved consistently high ratings in testing over the past several years,” said Vikram Phatak, CEO of CyberRatings.org.

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  • “Sangfor has achieved consistently high ratings in testing over the past several years,” said Vikram Phatak, CEO of CyberRatings.org.
  • “They have a solid product that deserves consideration.”
    According to CyberRatings.org, Sangfor NGAF 5300 provides remarkable cost-effectiveness, with the lowest 3-year TCO (including product purchase, product maintenance, vendor support, etc.)
  • CyberRatings.org's comprehensive evaluation of the Sangfor NGAF 5300 showcased the product's exceptional performance in the key areas of Threat Prevention, SSL/TSL Functionality, Stability & Reliability, and Routing & Access Control.
  • Sangfor NGAF is the world's first AI-enabled next-generation firewall, powered by Sangfor's Engine Zero artificially intelligent malware detection engine and Neural-X AI threat intelligence platform.

Parsons Reports Strong First Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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CENTREVILLE, Va., May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • First quarter 2023 adjusted EBITDA including noncontrolling interests increased by $2.7 million, or 8%, compared to the prior year period.
  • Cash flow from operating activities: First quarter 2023: ($9) million compared to ($26) million in first quarter of 2022.
  • During the first quarter of 2023, the company won three single-award contracts worth more than $100 million each and several meaningful multiple-award IDIQ contracts.
  • Shortly after the first quarter ended, Parsons received three additional single-award contracts valued at more than $100 million each.

Dig Security Welcomes Team8 Co-Founder Nadav Zafrir as Chairman of the Board

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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TEL AVIV, Israel, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dig, the cloud data security leader, today announced that Nadav Zafrir is joining as Chairman of the Board. As Chairman, Zafrir will provide strategic direction for Dig as the industry leader continues to lead innovation in the cloud data security market. The Dig Data Security Platform is recognized as the industry's first and only solution to combine Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) with Data Detection and Response (DDR) and Cloud Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities into a single platform.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dig , the cloud data security leader, today announced that Nadav Zafrir is joining as Chairman of the Board.
  • As Chairman, Zafrir will provide strategic direction for Dig as the industry leader continues to lead innovation in the cloud data security market.
  • Team8 welcomed Dig into its portfolio to solve data security in the cloud, and Team8 Capital led Dig's $11M seed funding in May 2022.
  • "With visionary leaders and a dynamic solution that enables true real-time cloud data protection, Dig has quickly emerged as a market leader," said Nadav Zafrir, Chairman of the Board, Dig Security.

Parsons Awarded $94 Million Contract To Expand Full-Spectrum Military Cyberspace Operational Footprint

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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The $94 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract complements work awarded to Parsons to support the agency’s C4CD mission set and consists of one 12-month base period of performance with four 12-month option periods.

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  • The $94 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract complements work awarded to Parsons to support the agency’s C4CD mission set and consists of one 12-month base period of performance with four 12-month option periods.
  • Parsons’ existing portfolio of work to CYBERCOM through the C4CD mission includes project management, integrated IT services, infrastructure services, engineering, cybersecurity services, C4 cyberspace strategy and development and operations support, J6/CIO support and contingency/exercise support.
  • Parsons delivers disruptive digital capabilities and products that advance next-generation military, intelligence, and space operations for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community.
  • To learn more about how Parsons is transforming the cyber battlespace, please visit https://www.parsons.com/markets/cyber/ .

SandboxAQ Welcomes Intelligence and Defense Leader Teresa Shea as Global Public Sector Advisor

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Friday, March 24, 2023
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PALO ALTO, Calif., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SandboxAQ announced today that Teresa Shea, a recognized leader in the intelligence defense communities, has joined the company as a senior advisor to the Global Public Sector team. Teresa spent 32 years at the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) where she rose to the position of Director of Signals Intelligence.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SandboxAQ announced today that Teresa Shea, a recognized leader in the intelligence defense communities, has joined the company as a senior advisor to the Global Public Sector team.
  • "As a senior advisor to SandboxAQ, I am passionate about dedicating my time and expertise to organizations that are securing our nation and our allies," Shea said.
  • With more than 38 years of public and private sector experience, Teresa was previously the Vice President of Cyber Offense and Defense Experts (CODEX) within Raytheon Intelligence and Space.
  • "Teresa is recognized within the defense and intelligence communities as a trusted, mission-focused, and creative leader," said Jen Sovada, Global Public Sector President at SandboxAQ.