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Hyland names industry veteran Chris McLaughlin Chief Revenue Officer

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

CLEVELAND, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyland, a leading content services provider, has named industry veteran Chris McLaughlin its new chief revenue officer.

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  • New role to drive Hyland's sales, marketing, revenue operations and revenue growth efforts
    CLEVELAND, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyland , a leading content services provider, has named industry veteran Chris McLaughlin its new chief revenue officer.
  • "I'm excited to join Hyland, a company I've long observed and admired in my time in the industry, at a key point in its evolution as a market leader," McLaughlin said.
  • In the role, McLaughlin will be responsible for leading Hyland's global sales, marketing, revenue operations and revenue enablement organizations, and he will help drive Hyland's go-to-market strategy and execution.
  • "With his deep industry experience and global perspective, we believe he will play a key role in pushing Hyland, our customers and our partners forward."

RapidSOS Raises $75 Million to Expand Intelligent Safety Platform

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RapidSOS, the intelligent safety platform, today announced closing a $75M financing round, bringing total capital raised to over $250M.  Built over the past decade in partnership with tens of thousands of first responders, RapidSOS provides turn-key professional monitoring, voice, and data connectivity for 90+ tech companies, 50+ public safety software vendors, and over 15,000+ first responder agencies on four continents – helping to keep people safe in their communities.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RapidSOS, the intelligent safety platform, today announced closing a $75M financing round, bringing total capital raised to over $250M.
  • In 2022 year-to-date, RapidSOS has supported first responders in managing over 130 million emergencies.
  • RapidSOS' intelligent safety platform offers leading technology, insurance, and healthcare companies a turn-key API for adding 24/7 professional monitoring, voice, and data emergency response services.
  • In partnership with public safety, RapidSOS has created the world's first intelligent safety platform that securely links life-saving data from over 500 million connected devices, apps and sensors directly to safety agents, 911 and first responders.

Micro Focus IDOL Named a Leader Among Document Focused Text Analytics Platforms

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO); (NYSE: MFGP) today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Document-Oriented Text Analytics Platforms, Q2 2022 report for its unified AI-based data analytics platform, IDOL. For Micro Focus, the 2022 recognition demonstrates the success of IDOL's ongoing strategy in addressing diverse use cases for extracting maximum data value and delivering holistic insights to accelerate better business decisions.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO); (NYSE: MFGP) today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Document-Oriented Text Analytics Platforms, Q2 2022 report for its unified AI-based data analytics platform, IDOL.
  • "Micro Focus IDOL's ability to comprehensively address all unstructured data analytics needs is unmatched," said Rick Carlson, VP of Product Management, Information Management & Governance, Micro Focus.
  • Micro Focus IDOL provides AI and machine learning unstructured data analytics of all text and rich media with support for more than 1,300 data formats.
  • In addition to being a Leader in the Forrester Wave: Document-Oriented Text Analytics Platforms Report, IDOL has also been recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave: People-Oriented Text Analytics Platforms, Q2 2022 report.

ThriveDX, NightDragon Launch the World’s First Cyber Talent Hub

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Miami, FL, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThriveDX , the global leader in cybersecurity skills training and talent development, and NightDragon, a dedicated cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy investment firm, are announcing the worlds first Cyber Talent Hub.

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  • Miami, FL, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThriveDX , the global leader in cybersecurity skills training and talent development, and NightDragon, a dedicated cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy investment firm, are announcing the worlds first Cyber Talent Hub.
  • This hub will unite educators and employers across commercial and government organizations and serve as a comprehensive ecosystem designed to attract, retain, foster and continuously develop cyber talent.
  • According to (ICS)2s annual Cyber Workforce Study , there are an estimated 2.7 million unfilled positions in cybersecurity in 2021.
  • The Cyber Talent Hub will provide a sustainable pipeline of highly trained individuals interested in lucrative cybersecurity careers to fill this gap and then match them with employer partners looking to hire for open roles.

Dataminr Appoints Dave DeWalt as Chair of its New Corporate Market Advisory Board and Forges Strategic Partnership with NightDragon

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

NEW YORK, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dataminr, the world's leading real-time information discovery platform, today announced a new strategic advisory partnership with NightDragon, a dedicated cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy investment and advisory firm, to further turbocharge its growth and drive meaningful impact for corporate enterprises facing growing challenges at the intersection of cyber and physical security.

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  • Additionally, NightDragon Founder and Managing Director and cybersecurity industry luminary Dave DeWalt will also form and lead Dataminr's new Corporate Market Advisory Board of top industry leaders from the fields of physical security, cyber security, and reputation risk.
  • Dataminr is uniquely positioned to solve these challenges with our real-time AI Platform and, with the help of NightDragon and our new corporate market advisory board chaired by Dave DeWalt, we can establish ourselves as the leader in the emerging space of converged cyber-physical security," said Ted Bailey, Founder and CEO of Dataminr.
  • Recently valued at $4.1B, Dataminr is one of New York's top private technology companies, with 900+ employees across eight global offices.
  • NightDragon is an investment and advisory firm focused on growth and late-stage investments within the cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy industries.

NightDragon, Orange Cyberdefense Partner to Bring Emerging Cybersecurity Innovation to European Organizations

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO and PARIS, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NightDragon, an investment and advisory firm focused on the cybersecurity, safety, security and privacy industry, today announced a new strategic partnership with Orange Cyberdefense, a global leader in cybersecurity services, to bring innovative technologies and services to European organizations.  The collaboration will enable NightDragon's portfolio companies in the European market and empower Orange customers with innovative technologies and services to stay ahead of cyber threats.

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  • Orange Cyberdefense, the cybersecurity business unit of theOrangeGroup,has a global footprint with a European anchorage.
  • As a key player in the European cybersecurity ecosystem, Orange Cyberdefense supports regional start-up ecosystems while seeking best-of-breed innovation globally.
  • Under this partnership, Orange Cyberdefense will receive early access to innovative NightDragon companies to evaluate their fit to expand Orange Cyberdefense offerings and services around cybersecurity technology areas.
  • Orange Cyberdefense is the expert cybersecurity business unit of the Orange Group.

Cybersecurity Industry Leaders Launch Campaign to Close the Cybersecurity Talent Gap

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Monday, June 6, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NightDragon, an investment and advisory firm focused on the cybersecurity, safety, security, and privacy industries, and NextGen Cyber Talent, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing diversity and inclusion in the cybersecurity industry through education and career opportunities for underserved and underrepresented students, today announced the launch of the Coalition to Close the Cybersecurity Talent Gap ("Coalition"), a campaign to raise $1 million to help fund one year of community college courses for Bay Area students pursuing careers in cybersecurity.

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  • The Coalition is composed of more than 25 industry-leading cybersecurity and technology leaders that are passionate about cultivating the next generation of cybersecurity talent andcommitted to closing the cybersecurity skills gap.
  • We are calling on the industry during the RSA Conference to contribute to the campaign and look forward to the impact we can make together to close the cybersecurity talent gap."
  • "The partners who have pulled together on this important mission are an impactful group of leaders from across the industry, which speaks to the universal nature of this mission to close the cybersecurity talent gap.
  • Donations of any size can be made through the Coalition to Close the Cybersecurity Talent Gap campaign donations page.

NightDragon, Coalfire Partner to Accelerate Portfolio Compliance and Cybersecurity Readiness

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NightDragon and global cybersecurity pioneer Coalfire today announced a partnership to advance the maturity of NightDragon's portfolio companies around key cybersecurity and compliance requirements, including FedRAMP. Backed by Coalfire's expertise, NightDragon companies will be better positioned to deliver targeted and innovative cybersecurity solutions to federal civilian, defense, and state and local agencies as well as commercial industries with compliance and certification requirements.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NightDragon and global cybersecurity pioneer Coalfire today announced a partnership to advance the maturity of NightDragon's portfolio companies around key cybersecurity and compliance requirements, including FedRAMP.
  • In addition, NightDragon portfolio companies can now work with Coalfire for application security assessments, cloud engineering and managed services, and penetration testing.
  • Coalfire is thrilled to collaborate closely with them to advance their own cybersecurity readiness and enable them to accelerate the delivery of their technologies to protect against today's dynamic threat landscape," said Tom McAndrew, CEO of Coalfire.
  • "One of the great benefits of being a NightDragon portfolio company is the access they provide to leading industry partners like Coalfire.

SafeGuard Cyber Appoints Veteran Cybersecurity Leader as New Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SafeGuard Cyber, the leading provider of security and compliance solutions for communication-based threats, today announced the appointment of Mike Campfield as the company's new Chief Revenue Officer.

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  • CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SafeGuard Cyber, the leading provider of security and compliance solutions for communication-based threats, today announced the appointment of Mike Campfield as the company's new Chief Revenue Officer.
  • Reporting to Chief Executive Officer Chris Lehman, Campfield will lead the company's business development activities and oversee its go-to-market strategy for digital communications security and compliance solutions.
  • "We are excited to have someone of Mike's caliber join the SafeGuard Cyber team, particularly as the company transitions into a high-growth phase of business development," said Lehman.
  • SafeGuard Cyber has been recognized by several industry groups and publications and was named one of Cybercrime Magazine's "10 Hot Cybersecurity Channels to Watch in 2021."

project44 Announces Key Executive Hires

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- project44, the leading supply chain visibility platform, today announced three key hires.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- project44, the leading supply chain visibility platform, today announced three key hires.
  • Elliott Rodgers, a project44 Executive Advisory Board Member, has been named Chief People Officer, tasked with advancing the company's high-performance culture in support of the mission and vision.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Elliott, Jennifer and Andy aboard during this momentous year," said Jett McCandless, CEO of project44.
  • project44 connects,automatesand provides visibility into key transportation processes to accelerate insights and shorten the time it takes to turn those insights into actions.