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Acante Announces Partnership with Databricks to Accelerate Data & AI Initiatives, and Unblock Security and Access Governance Obstacles

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Acante , the leader in data security and access governance for modern Data + AI stacks, today announced a new partnership with Databricks, the Data and AI company, that will empower customers to accelerate their AI, model building and data analytics initiatives.

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  • Acante , the leader in data security and access governance for modern Data + AI stacks, today announced a new partnership with Databricks, the Data and AI company, that will empower customers to accelerate their AI, model building and data analytics initiatives.
  • This new integration will allow joint customers to more easily deliver on data security, access governance, compliance and privacy mandates from their security teams.
  • The success of these initiatives has become inextricably linked to the maturing of security and governance of access to data.
  • With this new integration, Acante’s Data Security Intelligence Platform provides the necessary data security observability, access governance and workflow automations that radically simplify and accelerate how data teams democratize data for their growing Data + AI initiatives.

Akamai's API Security Product Achieves PCI Compliance and Sees Tremendous Customer Growth

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced that its API Security product has achieved the latest (version 4.0) Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance. As part of this process, specific requirements that pertain to APIs were added.

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  • Akamai also announced that it has seen great demand for its API Security offering since its acquisition of Neosec last year.
  • In addition, Akamai API Security works seamlessly with other tools, like Apiiro's ASPM offering, to help organizations shift left.
  • — Engineer in the retail sector
    "Akamai API Security has excellent features with improved overall performance and security.
  • "Akamai's PCI DSS–compliant API Security gives organizations the ability to monitor API behavior in any platform or gateway to ensure that businesses are running smoothly and securely."

PlanSource’s 2024 Product Release Bring Benefits Engagement and AI to the Forefront

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PlanSource , a leading provider of cloud-based benefits administration technology, announced today the launch of its Winter 2024 Product Release.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PlanSource , a leading provider of cloud-based benefits administration technology, announced today the launch of its Winter 2024 Product Release.
  • The Source , a benefits engagement platform, which consolidates benefits enrollment and utilization into a single mobile-friendly experience, adds exciting new features.
  • In this release, PlanSource has unveiled Olive, a new AI assistant, who is ready to create tailored communications for HR teams.
  • In 2024, PlanSource will invest heavily in streamlining the platform for HR teams through AI, seamless integrations, and functionality to simplify the HR administrators' day-to-day.

EarnIn Alleviates $2.7 Million Dollars of Medical Debt for Clark County Residents in Nevada, Bringing their Total Medical Debt Abolishment to $22 Million for the Year

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

EarnIn , a pioneer in Earned Wage Access (EWA), announced today that they have alleviated $2.7 million dollars in medical debt for people living in Clark County, Nevada, home to Las Vegas, which holds the fourth largest amount of medical debt in the country.

Key Points: 
  • EarnIn , a pioneer in Earned Wage Access (EWA), announced today that they have alleviated $2.7 million dollars in medical debt for people living in Clark County, Nevada, home to Las Vegas, which holds the fourth largest amount of medical debt in the country.
  • EarnIn has now abolished $22 million dollars of medical debt in total this year alone.
  • “Across the country, particularly in Clark County, medical debt is impacting people at a high level, hampering financial mobility and amplifying financial inequality,” said EarnIn CEO and Founder Ram Palaniappan.
  • “Abolishing this medical debt, as we also recently did in Bexar and Maricopa Counties, fulfills our mission at EarnIn to make financial momentum accessible to everyone.”
    Even Americans with health insurance are incurring medical debt at significant numbers, as

EarnIn Continues to Abolish $22 Million in Medical Debt; Currently Alleviating $5.4 Million for Maricopa County Residents in Arizona

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Medical expenses are the biggest driver of bankruptcy in the US with two-thirds of bankruptcies citing medical debt as the leading cause.

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  • Medical expenses are the biggest driver of bankruptcy in the US with two-thirds of bankruptcies citing medical debt as the leading cause.
  • "After abolishing millions of dollars in medical debt in Bexar County, TX, we’re doing the same for Maricopa County residents,” said EarnIn CEO and Founder Ram Palaniappan.
  • Today’s medical debt relief was provided in partnership with RIP Medical Debt , a national nonprofit making a difference in the lives of those struggling with medical debt.
  • This ensures RIP Medical Debt is helping those most financially burdened by the medical debt crisis.

EarnIn Abolishes $22 Million in Medical Debt

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

EarnIn , a pioneer in Earned Wage Access (EWA), announced today that they have abolished $22 million in medical debt, first supporting $13.9 million for people living in Bexar County, Texas, home to San Antonio, which holds the third largest amount of medical debt in the country.

Key Points: 
  • EarnIn , a pioneer in Earned Wage Access (EWA), announced today that they have abolished $22 million in medical debt, first supporting $13.9 million for people living in Bexar County, Texas, home to San Antonio, which holds the third largest amount of medical debt in the country.
  • Today’s medical debt relief was provided in partnership with RIP Medical Debt , a national nonprofit making a difference in the lives of those struggling with medical debt.
  • This ensures RIP Medical Debt is helping those most financially burdened by the medical debt crisis.
  • Medical debt relief is source-based, meaning the nonprofit can only acquire qualifying debts from amenable providers like hospitals, physician groups or collection agencies and medical debt relief cannot be requested.

EarnIn Launches Free Credit Monitoring

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

EarnIn , the leader in on-demand access to income, continues to innovate for their customers with their latest product offering, Credit Monitoring.

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  • EarnIn , the leader in on-demand access to income, continues to innovate for their customers with their latest product offering, Credit Monitoring.
  • With the launch of Credit Monitoring, EarnIn community members now have free access to their credit score through the EarnIn app.
  • EarnIn is the first earned wage access provider to offer credit monitoring.
  • EarnIn’s new Credit Monitoring enables community members the ability to instantly access their monthly credit score, get updates along with individual insights based on payment history, credit use, credit mix and other important metrics, empowering them to take action to protect their hard-earned credit score.

Income-Backed DeFi Protocol Huma Finance Raises $8.3M Seed Funding Led by Race Capital and Distributed Global

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huma , a leading income-backed DeFi protocol, today announced the close of an $8.3 million seed round led by Race Capital and Distributed Global with participation from ParaFi Capital, Circle Ventures, Folius Ventures, Robot Ventures and more.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huma , a leading income-backed DeFi protocol, today announced the close of an $8.3 million seed round led by Race Capital and Distributed Global with participation from ParaFi Capital, Circle Ventures, Folius Ventures, Robot Ventures and more.
  • Huma was the winner of the 2022 Decentralized Finance track during ETHDenver, a hackathon known for incubating numerous noteworthy projects.
  • "We're excited to be working with the entire Huma Finance team," said Edith Yeung, General Partner at Race Capital.
  • Huma Finance will start with the global factoring services market, which alone was valued at $3.5 Trillion in 2022.”

EarnIn Expands Legal Team with Industry Veterans

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Monday, February 13, 2023

EarnIn , the leader in on-demand access to income, today announced the continued expansion of the firm’s legal team.

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  • EarnIn , the leader in on-demand access to income, today announced the continued expansion of the firm’s legal team.
  • “Having Nicole and Diana join our legal team is a testament to the work we are doing,” said David Durant, General Counsel at EarnIn.
  • Prior to joining EarnIn, she served as Associate General Counsel at Rocket Lawyer, an online legal technology company that serves individuals and companies seeking online legal services.
  • “I’m honored to join the EarnIn team as I believe in the difference the company is making for consumers across the country,” said Bergano.

Earned Wage Access Pioneer EarnIn Announces Strategic Brand Identity

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

EarnIn , the leader in on-demand access to income, today launched an energetic new brand designed to reflect the ambition of their customers.

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  • EarnIn , the leader in on-demand access to income, today launched an energetic new brand designed to reflect the ambition of their customers.
  • Based on extensive consumer research and insights, the revitalized brand speaks to those who value the financial flexibility and the opportunities that unlock when people have continuous access to their income.
  • Rebranded from “Earnin” to “EarnIn”, the company’s brand name empowers customers to be “all In” for money that moves at the speed of life.
  • With access to pay on-demand, EarnIn vastly reduces financial anxiety by helping people spend, transfer, and save their money as they want.