GeekWire

JANUARY 15, 2021

Three weeks after its stock market debut, Seattle-based home services technology company Porch Group announced four acquisitions , including an agreement to buy Irving, Texas-based insurance company Homeowners of America for $100 million in cash and stock, expanding its footprint in the insurance tech market.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

Common use cases include divorce disputes between high net-worth individuals, insurance companies auditing for Medicare fraud, and chapter 11 bankruptcies. ” The startup is built on Amazon Web Services, making it “much more secure than your average IT infrastructure,” McCall said.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 4, 2021

Regardless, Dirk Schrader, Global Vice President of Security Research at New Net Technologies (NNT), says this cannot be the only thing: "Raising the priority of ransomware attacks is certainly a good step, although it cannot remain the only one in order to be effective in reducing the amount of ransomware cases.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 4, 2021

Regardless, this cannot be the only thing, says Dirk Schrader, Global Vice President of Security Research at New Net Technologies (NNT): "Raising the priority of ransomware attacks is certainly a good step, although it cannot remain the only one in order to be effective in reducing the amount of ransomware cases.

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Vox

MARCH 10, 2023

But, presumably not everyone was able to get their cash out, and the FDIC only insures deposits up to $250,000, so customers who had more than that in SVB are in a pickle. The bank takes deposits from clients and invests them in generally safe securities, like bonds. They’re not close to the line of having to sell securities.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This decentralized approach allows them to cast a wide net. BlackCat has made the healthcare industry a prime target over the past year, victimizing providers, insurers, and now healthcare IT suppliers like Change Healthcare, a unit of Optum. By attacking key healthcare IT infrastructure, the ripple effects spread widely.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Though it may collect the same data that pharmacies, doctors, and health insurance companies do, in most cases it’s not beholden to the same health privacy laws — namely, HIPAA , the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. That seemed to be the end of it, as GoodRx operates in a digital privacy gray area.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The net result is that some organizations’ technology debts are growing faster than anything else and robbing them of their budgets and ability to innovate.” Following are some actions IT leaders can take now to secure those funds for the future. Contractors and vendors should be treated like your car insurance,” says Pratt.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The company also disclosed its preliminary financial results for 2020, saying that it expects a net loss between $53 and $55 million for the year, about $20 million further into the red than previously projected in its public filings. Just three weeks after that stock market debut, Porch announced four acquisitions for more than $122 million.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The company also disclosed its preliminary financial results for 2020, saying that it expects a net loss between $53 and $55 million for the year, about $20 million further into the red than previously projected in its public filings. Just three weeks after that stock market debut, Porch announced four acquisitions for more than $122 million.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2023

Spread a wide net to identify passion and a bias for action Irvin Bishop, Jr., When searching for top talent it’s important to spread a wide net and share your team’s brand internally throughout the enterprise, Bishop says. “We make time for people to upskill and reskill,” he says.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This type of work is generally considered less stable, and it lacks many of the benefits and protections that typical jobs have, like health care and unemployment insurance. The extra costs include things like unemployment insurance, health care, hiring costs, and severance if it doesn’t work out.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Two decades ago, as CIO and CTO at Nationwide Insurance, he inspired colleagues to implement what were then referred to as “green initiatives,” such as printing less paper and using more efficient lightbulbs. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

Information security is pertinent to all businesses in all industries and across all levels of government. This post dives into an organization that is recovering from the fail side of the equation, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). In this case, there was a distinct lack of cyber-security efforts and reporting.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 1, 2021

The Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies (RUSI), a British defense and security think tank, has released a report titled Ransomware: A Perfect Storm which dives into specific reasons ransomware has become an issue so many organizations must face.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 24, 2020

It posted a net loss of $103 million last year on revenue of $77.6 It makes money from software licenses and transaction fees that it receives when connecting homebuyers to movers, insurance agents, home automation and security firms, TV/internet companies and other service providers. Overcoming a cash crunch.

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2021

The €500/month fee covers insurance, warranty repairs, roadside assistance, and maintenance by Volvo’s dealer network. Seats made from recycled fishing nets. The interior surfaces look and feel good to the touch, including the eco-friendly textile coverings on the seats made from recycled fishing nets.

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Galido

OCTOBER 11, 2016

PayPal is one of the safe & secured methods for managing personal finances; it is available on Web, Windows Phone, iPhone, and Android. Those investors above $5,000 are expected to pay 0.25% from their net account balance yearly. It also offers services for auto insurance and mortgages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

That meant a decline in sales across the board, inefficiencies in processing and shipping, and an inability to increase prices in line with costs, leading to a $5 million drop in net profit in the quarter. Some of the software issues remained unresolved into the second quarter, and by the end of the third quarter the company had run up $6.5

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Vox

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Living so close to ruin saps the joy out of nearly everything because there’s no security, no peace of mind. It’s basically operating without a safety net. It’s what happens when you live without any margin for error, when you’re always one accident or illness away from bankruptcy or eviction.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

AUGUST 9, 2011

Break features to stories that deliver business value, prioritize the stories that deliver the most value, insure that your sprint delivery hits "done" criteria so you have a theoretically shippable product at the end of every sprint. Where does that net us? The problem of course is the "why" - why deliver a smaller feature set?

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Vox

JUNE 17, 2022

As crypto crashes, the state of cryptocurrency and insurance is nebulous. Although the companies that people use to buy and store crypto are in some ways similar to banks, these platforms don’t have the deposit insurance that bank or investment accounts have. Banks fund the FDIC, which, in turn, insures bank accounts up to $250,000.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

To celebrate the massive opportunity, ForgeRock surprised RSA attendees with a flash mob today, to draw attention and celebrate the growth opportunities in the identity security space. ForgeRock, the fastest growing identity relationship management vendor in the world, is building secure relationships across the modern Web.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

.” Unplugging in Seattle: “There are a couple of cricket nets and clubs that I found here in Seattle,” Menon said. GeekWire Photo / Nate Bek) CloudFence The pitch: The startup sells a full-stack network security and security insights tool to manage security for cloud infrastructure.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In a world without TikTok, the incident would have remained a small but contentious traffic accident, the fault of which would have been determined by insurance companies. A user who goes by @doctor.ryan made another video combining Heller’s account with the new security camera footage for a definitive look at the whole scandal.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

JUNE 2, 2014

From this data the brokers make inferences and classify people into affiliations such as “bible lifestyle” or “rural everlasting” (older people with low net worth). The National Security Agency (NSA) collects millions of images each day, including about 55,000 of high enough quality for facial recognition. Facial images.

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GeekWire

MARCH 15, 2021

Amazon meanwhile has promised to become net carbon neutral by 2040, and in fall 2019 started the Climate Pledge , an effort to get corporations to join it in committing to climate goals. There are now nine members on the board of F5, a Seattle-based application security and delivery company. Combes had served on the board since 2018.

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GeekWire

MARCH 7, 2022

We secured these drivers the same essential protections that other employees receive under state laws.”. ” “This bill represents an historic opportunity to extend Washington state’s social safety net to drivers on our platform,” Hensley said. Berry, a Democrat from Seattle, expects Gov.

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Vox

MAY 18, 2023

Now its founder, 31-year-old Sam Bankman-Fried , once crypto’s golden boy , faces a series of criminal charges , including securities fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, and campaign finance violations, and is under house arrest. Multiple former FTX and Alameda leaders have pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to the collapse.

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CTOvision

JUNE 15, 2016

A Win for 'Net Neutrality' - Nextgov. Social Security wants to completely start over - FCW.com. Digital health insurance platform League raises $25M, eyes growth in Seattle and beyond. Federal Technology News. Leading Federal-Mogul Powertrain Technologies Featured on All 2016 International Engine of the Year Award.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

In early March it announced its second of 2022, Excelero, which develops software for securing and accelerating arrays of flash storage for use in enterprise high-performance computing. stake in the virtualization software company in a process that will net it a special dividend of around $9.5 Dell and VMware to split up.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

She has worked on projects about diverse issues such as water security, the future of energy, the future of youth, intelligent buildings, the development of cities over the next few decades, and planning for Egypt in 2030. She holds a BBA, a National Security Certification, and a Master of International Negotiation and Policymaking.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Those active hours also apply to access to health insurance: gig workers who log 15 hours of active time a week are promised a health care contribution equivalent to 50 percent of the employer-provided average under the Affordable Care Act. But the measure passed, and it’s likely permanent too.

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Vox

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Mainstream funders like the MacArthur Foundation had pulled out of nuclear security programs , even as the war in Ukraine made an exchange likelier than it had been in decades, but Bankman-Fried and groups he supported were eager to fill the gap. the problem is the dominance of philosophy.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

He has been a proponent of net neutrality, first proposing a bill in 2005. But they’re still doing all their work to make sure that these insurance companies are still providing services to people. So that’s the debate that I had with him over net neutrality. Nondiscrimination is the kind of another way of saying net neutrality.

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