Cobalt Robotics Ranked Number 147 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500
Cobalt Robotics announced it ranked No. 147 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America. Cobalt grew 979% based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2018 to 2021. Cobalt also ranked No. 27 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Cobalt is propelling the use of robots among modern enterprises as companies look to new AI-based innovations to automate security and improve safety.
Deloitte, Google Cloud Chronicle Team Up on Security Analytics
As more organizations embrace hybrid, multi-cloud environments and a work-from-anywhere model, security teams are realizing they operate in the “age of expansion.” More technology and data assets to secure, more telemetry data to analyze, more security tools to manage, more alerts to sort, and —in turn— more threats to defend against. This compounding threat environment has security teams asking, how do we focus on the threats that matter the most?
Deloitte Acquires R9B to Bolster Cyber Threat Hunting Capabilities for Clients
Deloitte & Touche LLP announced its acquisition of substantially all the assets of Root9B, LLC (R9B), a leading provider of advanced cyber threat hunting services and solutions. The deal will bolster Deloitte’s existing Detect and Respond cyber client offering with R9B’s deeply experienced cyber operations professionals and its award-winning threat-hunting and risk assessment solutions. R9B also offers tech-enabled vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, defense forensics and incident response.
Deloitte Future of M&A Trends Survey: Dealmaker Optimism Remains High as Alternatives to Traditional M&A Take Center Stage
Despite ongoing economic uncertainty amidst a global pandemic, many dealmakers remain optimistic about the outlook for the year ahead as they increasingly pursue alternative merger and acquisition (M&A) methods to navigate the crisis and pursue new disruptive business growth strategies. According to Deloitte’s new “Future of M&A Trends Survey”, more than 6 in 10 survey respondents expect U.S. M&A activity to return to pre-COVID-19 levels within the next 12 months.
Panasonic’s Cameramanager.com Ranked In Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 EMEA List
Published on 13 Dec, 2013 The Technology Fast 500 awards act as an industry benchmark signifying a company’s accomplishment to shareholders and venture capitalists The Cameramanager.com team joined Panasonic Europe in July 2013 Panasonic System Communications Europe is delighted to announce that Cameramanager.com , a leading provider of Video Surveillance as-a-Service (VSaaS) in Europe, has been ranked in the 2013 Fast 500 Fast Growing Technologies Companies in EMEA by Deloitte. Panasonic recently made the announcement of the acquisition of Cameramanager as it extends its cloud-based solutions to the business and consumer markets. As part of the acquisition, the Cameramanager.com team joined Panasonic Europe in July 2013. “This acquisition is an important strategic step towards enhancing our smart and connected services offering in the European and CIS market,” said Laurent Abadie, Chairman and CEO, Panasonic Europe. “With Cameramanager.com’s bespoke software and cloud-based solutions complementing our existing security business, we will be able to significantly enhance our presence in this space, by bringing together technical know-how and software skills and equipping us with the necessary assets to respond to future demands in cloud services”. The Technology Fast 500 awards act as an industry benchmark signifying a company’s accomplishment to shareholders, venture capitalists and industry analysts alike and are a fantastic way for companies to build on their eminence. Deloitte provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries.
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Edge 360 Adds Industry Veterans to Drive Growth and Expand Revenue Streams
Edge360 announced the appointment of two seasoned experts, Bill Hobbs and Chris Ritter. As senior consultants for the Surveill VMS platform, both will leverage their extensive industry knowledge to amplify awareness, supercharge sales, and cultivate new revenue streams. With a 35-year track record in the systems integration and physical security sectors, Hobbs most recently served as the Global Vice President of Sales for the 3xLOGIC and PACOM brands within Securitas.
Former Atlassian Executive Joins Keyfactor as CRO
Keyfactor announced the appointment of Martin Musierowicz as chief revenue officer. Musierowicz will be responsible for leading the strategic design and execution of Keyfactor’s global go-to-market operatives, including direct sales, marketing and channel. With over 20 years of experience in enterprise software, Musierowicz brings an extensive track record of growing sales and partner channels that builds upon Keyfactor’s 164% year-over-year revenue growth.
Tim Brandt as New Global CFO at Allied Universal
Allied Universal hired Tim Brandt as the company’s Global CFO. Brandt will lead the financial operations of the company, and will focus on the upcoming acquisition and integration of G4S, and the eventual IPO of the newly consolidated company. Prior to joining Allied Universal, Brandt worked for 30 years with Deloitte and was the Managing Partner of the Orange County practice for the last four years of his career.
Data Privacy Expert Provides Predictions for 2020
Zero-knowledge proof cryptography, a fundamental part of the privacy-enhancing tech industry, received broad validation over the course of 2019. In addition to being embraced by a number of leading financial institutions and global consultancies including ING, EY, Deloitte, and JPMorgan, major tech companies like Samsung SDS and Cloudfare integrated ZKPs into their products and services. ZKPs received further validation at Convergence, the Global Blockchain Congress.
Dutch Ex-Chief of Defence Joins San Francisco AI Company HAL24K
Data-intelligence specialist HAL24K has appointed retired four-star general Dick Berlijn to its supervisory board. Berlijn was appointed the Netherlands’ Chief of Defence in 2004. In 2005, he became the first Commander of the Armed Forces, the highest role in the Dutch armed forces. Berlijn has also worked within Deloitte’s Risk Services, where he focused on public policy and security, cybersecurity, strategy, international cooperation, risk management and leadership.
Sonitrol TotalGuard Performs Flawlessly for this Satisfied Customer
3xLOGIC and Deloitte Technology announced yet another successful apprehension, courtesy of sister company, Sonitrol’s, incredibly effective TotalGuard technology. Sonitrol of Lexington, Kentucky performed the system installation and does on-going 24/7/365 monitoring. Brandenburg Auto is a small, family-owned and operated auto repair shop in Lexington, Kentucky, run by Jack Brandenburg and his son, Jack Jr. The business had recently experienced a break-in.
3xLOGIC Showcases TRENDS, Other Innovations for Retail at NRF Protect
3xLOGIC and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ announced the company will be showcasing its AI-enhanced TRENDS Business Intelligence software at the NRF Protect show among a wide array of innovations for the retail market. 3xLOGIC TRENDS is designed to meet the needs of medium to large multi-site enterprises. The software provides actionable intelligence from the massive amount of dark data available from devices such as sensors, cameras, ATMs, point of sale, and other analytical tools.
3xLOGIC Joins Sister Company PACOM at ISC West Highlighting Full Range of New Solutions
3xLOGIC and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ announced the company’s line-up of new and updated solutions to be showcased at the upcoming ISC West. 3xLOGIC is joining together with sister company PACOM for the first time at the 2019 show. The lineup features include the infinias V6.6 which will provide a flexible card number mechanism, support for alphanumeric cards, ability to support virtually any string, and support for large card numbers.
TrackTik Software Announces $45-Million In Financing To Help Security Guard Companies
With the need for security guard services growing worldwide, Montreal-based tech startup TrackTik Software Inc., an integrated security workforce management cloud-based software, announced $45 million in financing from Toronto-based Georgian Partners and Montreal-based Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (la Caisse).
This Visionary Is Changing The Way Security Firms Work
As demand for security services grows globally—with the size of the industry projected to increase six percent annually over the next few years, reaching US$240 billion by 2020—the visionary behind Montreal tech startup TrackTik Software Inc is on a mission. He’s focused on giving organizations managing security guards worldwide the tools to run leaner and more responsive automated operations. In so doing, Simon Ferragne has changed the face of the security workforce management industry in just five short years.
KeyMe Bolsters its Executive Ranks with Two New Key Hires
KeyMe, a leading resource for total access and key management, has added two key executives to its ranks. Jimmy Abbott joins as KeyMe’s new CFO, and Adam McCann as the Director of Analytics, a newly created position. Jimmy Abbott is a seasoned corporate finance executive with 15 years of experience in technology and consumer companies. Adam McCann is a recognized leader in analytics and data visualization, with 13 years of experience with the proven ability to transform how organizations use data.
Former BlackBerry CFO Joins eSentire As CAO
eSentire announced the appointment of James Yersh as chief administrative officer (CAO), effective immediately. Yersh will be responsible for the finance functions of the business, as well as human resources, and risk/compliance. Yersh is the latest seasoned executive to join eSentire’s veteran leadership team, with focus on scaling the high-growth company. Over his 20+ year career, Yersh has transformed financial strategies, revenue growth models, and led more than 30 merger and acquisition deals for leading technology and telecommunications companies.
Orchestra: The First Ever Digital Identity Management Platform Certified In Privacy By Design
Orchestra™ is now Privacy by Design certified by the Privacy by Design™ Centre for Excellence at Ryerson University (CA), the world’s leading authority in Data Privacy. This certification is a premiere in the Identity Management world as well as Travel & Border Control segments, with immediate effect since 4th April 2018, as a proof that Vision-Box highly prioritizes security and privacy of citizen information.
3xLOGIC’s Infinias Access Control Adds Push Notification Feature
3xLOGIC —a three-time Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ winner— announced a new, no-cost feature has been added to their infinias access control software: push notifications. Users receive push notifications directly to their mobile device using 3xLOGIC’s Site Access mobile app available for both iOS and android devices. infinias Push Notification allows users to proactively manage their access control system instead of just reacting to a problem. With infinias Push Notification, users can be notified when a door is propped open, left open, or in an override state, such as Lockdown. Users are also notified when there is any activity before or after normal work hours.
New Ideas, Big Ideas, Smart Ideas Emerge At Smart Cities Week Silicon Valley
Smart Cities Council gathered inventors and technologists and pioneers and civic leaders in the innovation capital of the world last week for a preview of what’s ahead for the cities of tomorrow and the technologies that will shape them. Conference participants had a deep-dive into some of the new technologies that will drive smarter cities, including what breakthroughs in artificial intelligence will mean for cities, how leaders can prepare for the arrival of self-driving cars, new technologies that are helping tackle homelessness and the latest advances in 3D urban modeling, among many others.