Category: Client News

root9B featured in Wall Street Journal

Cyberattacks Raise Alarm for U.S. Power Grid Experts believe Russian hackers linked to the DNC breach are also behind attacks on utilities in Ukraine and U.S., leaving domestic power grid exposed Cyberattacks that have knocked out electric utilities in Ukraine, including one suspected hack earlier this month, have renewed concern that computer criminals could take […]

root9B and SAIC partner to offer advanced cybersecurity simulation and training

root9B and SAIC partner to offer advanced cybersecurity simulation and training root9B, a root9B Holdings company based in Colorado Springs, CO, announced on December 20 that it is teaming with Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) to provide advanced cybersecurity training and simulation environments to government clients. As part of the agreement, root9B and SAIC will focus […]

root9B moves to NASDAQ

root9B Holdings Announces Uplisting to Nasdaq Capital Market; Stock to Commence Trading on December 21, 2016 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 21, 2016 — root9B Holdings, Inc. (RTNB) (“Company”) today announced that its common stock has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market, and will commence trading under the symbol “RTNB” at the opening […]

Portfolio Manager Breaks Down Oil's Surge, Expects Stable Prices Over The Next Few Years

Portfolio Manager Breaks Down Oil’s Surge, Expects Stable Prices Over The Next Few Years The price of oil soared to its highest level since the middle of 2015 after OPEC and non-OPEC members struck an agreement to collaborate on reducing their oil output to boost prices higher. Read more here: https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/16/12/8796913/portfolio-manager-breaks-down-oils-surge-expects-stable-

root9B’s Michael Morris in Intellectual Property Watch

International Law Enforcement Steps Up Battle Against Darknet IP Theft – Intellectual Property Watch A recent multinational crackdown on illegal activity in the anonymous channels of the socalled Darknet resulting in multiple arrests around the world was intended to thwart rampant online intellectual property theft. But how much the dragnet will help to thwart cybercrime […]

CMS Technology Develops Closed-Loop Delivery System

CMS Technology Develops Closed-Loop System CMS Technology, which is developing technologies to achieve the food safety standards needed to protect the global consumer, has begun implementation of CMS D3S, a patent-pending delivery system for applying processing aids for the food industry.   Read more here: http://www.qualityassurancemag.com/article/cms-technology-develops-closed-loop-delivery-system/

CMS Technology Begins Implementing New Patent-Pending Closed-Loop System

CMS Technology Begins Implementing New Patent-Pending Closed-Loop System DANBURY, Conn., Nov. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — CMS Technology, which is developing technologies to achieve the food safety standards needed to protect the global consumer, has begun implementation of CMS D3S, a patent-pending delivery system for applying processing aids for the food industry. Read more here: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/cms-technology-begins-implementing-patent-170900438.html  

root9B Technologies Names William L. Hoke Chief Financial Officer

root9B Technologies Names William L. Hoke Chief Financial Officer root9B Technologies (RTNB), a leading provider of cybersecurity and regulatory risk mitigation, announced today that William L. Hoke, CPA has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective November 22, 2016. Read more here: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/root9b-technologies-names-william-l-211000253.html

root9B's Eric Hipkins Emphasizing HUNT Ops

No. 1 Cyber Defense Firm Goes On The Hunt The editors at Cybersecurity Ventures recently caught up with Eric Hipkins, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at root9B, a rapidly expanding, publicly-traded cyber defense firm focused on advanced adversary pursuit — a.k.a. HUNT. Hipkins has served as CEO since May 2011. He has built a […]

root9B Technologies in Cyber Security Trend

root9B Technologies Announces Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2016 root9B Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: RTNB) (“RTNB”) today announced financial results for the third quarter (“Q3”) and nine months (“YTD”) ended September 30, 2016, and reiterated its commitment to becoming a pure-play cybersecurity firm. Read more here: http://www.cybersecuritytrend.com/ news/2016/11/21/8457384.htm

root9B in Government Security News

root9B lands cyber defense contract extension with Fortune 500 firm COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Nov. 22, 2016 root9B, a root9B Technologies Company (OTCQB: RTNB) and leading provider of advanced cyber defense operations, services, and products for commercial and government clients, announced today a contract extension with a Fortune 500 company. This new contract extends root9B’s HUNT […]

Tortoise on Bloomberg

U.S. Energy Outlook Under Donald Trump – Libby Toudouze, partner at Cushing Asset Management, and Robert Thummel, managing director and portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital Advisors, discuss the future of shale oil and energy independence under President-Elect Donald Trump. They speak on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Vets saving the coast

Nonprofit Hopes Hillary Or Donald Float Donors’ Boats On the heels of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announcing a “donor wall” to feature the etched-in names of supporters, an environmental organization is hoping that the same concept can fetch them two much-needed boats. Leaders at Wounded Nature –Working Veterans have launched dueling crowd-funding campaigns for two, […]

root9B teams with USAF

Colorado Springs company joins forces with academy to counter cyberattacks Colorado Springs-based cybersecurity provider root9B announced Monday that it will work with the Air Force Academy to develop technology to counter cyberattacks. Under the agreement, root9B and the academy will create a research team to recognize and protect industrial control systems from threats and add […]

Party City on CNBC

Amazon can’t beat our Halloween mix-and-match creativity: Party City CEO Although Amazon has become a major competitor in the Halloween costume space, Party City CEO James Harrison said Friday that his business offers much more opportunity for creativity. Read more here: http://www.cnbc.com/2016/10/28/amazon-cant-match-our-halloween-mix-and-match-creativity-party-city-ceo.html

Beazley in Wall Street Journal

Ransomware Is Booming and Companies Are Paying Up For companies concerned about the soaring number of ransomware attacks–in which hackers take control of data or systems and demand payment to release them–the good news is such ransoms are typically small, often in the hundreds of dollars. Read more here: http://blogs.wsj.com/riskandcompliance/ 2016/10/27/ransomware-is-booming-and-companies-are-paying-up/

Zito Partners Launches Incubator for Small Businesses and Start-Ups

Warren, NJ, October 26, 2016 – Zito Partners, a public relations and marketing communications firm, today announced it has launched a new division to help small and startup companies. The Zito Partners Incubator will work with young companies seeking guidance on brand development and positioning, providing management consulting, public relations, advertising and marketing communications services. “The […]

In Matthew's Wake — Hillary or Donald?

Nonprofit, Founded by Veterans, Seeks Donations for 2 Boats To Help Keep U.S. Coastlines Clean CHARLESTON, S.C.,  — Wounded Nature-Working Veterans has launched two competing crowdfunding campaigns to help increase the organization’s capacity to clean coastal waters. Each campaign will fund a 30-foot landing craft boat that will be used to transport volunteers to and from […]