The best work, traditionally, in counterintelligence has of course come from military efforts during war time. Well, not any more. Now, private firms looking to keep secrets safe from competitors and rivals are trying (with varying levels of success) to develop protocols that would make Enigma look like a child’s puzzle. Read more here: http://www.iotevolutionworld.com/iot/articles/426387-root9b-announces-security-effort-with-united-states-air.htm
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root9B Announces Collaborative Effort with United States Air Force Academy
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — root9B, a root9B Technologies (otcqb:RTNB) company and leading provider of advanced Cybersecurity products, services, and training for commercial and government clients, announced a collaborative effort with United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) to develop effective Intrusion Detection Tools for Industrial Control Systems (ICS). Working with USAFA, root9B will advance the overall […]
root9B CEO Eric Hipkins Joins Cybersecurity Ventures Board of Advisors
root9B CEO Eric Hipkins Joins Cybersecurity Ventures Board of Advisors COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 20, 2016 — Eric Hipkins, Chief Executive Officer of root9B, a root9B Technologies (OTCQB: RTNB) company, has been named to the Board of Advisors of Cybersecurity Ventures, the world’s leading researcher and publisher of reports covering global cybercrime damage projections, cybersecurity […]
root9B Awarded Department of Defense and Critical Infrastructure Contracts
root9B Awarded Department of Defense and Critical Infrastructure Contracts Ongoing Business Development Activities Yield More Than $12M in Contracts and Increased Industry Visibility COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 19, 2016 — root9B, a root9B Technologies (OTCQB: RTNB) company, and leading provider of advanced cybersecurity products, services, and training, announced today that it has been awarded more […]
EquityZen in Bloomberg
Silicon Valley Asks What Happens If Tourist Investors Flee? There’s a lot of cash floating around that may vanish if the going gets tough. Silicon Valley is really hot right now—but not in the way you might think. Private companies have witnessed a surge of investment over the past few years, but virtually all of […]
Tortoise in Barron’s
Q3 Earnings: MLP Distributions ‘Off to a Good Start’ Distributions from master limited partnerships are rising — and should rise more as third quarter earnings season progresses, says Tortoise portfolio manager Rob Thummel in his firm’s weekly podcast. Read more here: http://blogs.barrons.com/incomeinvesting/2016/10/10/q3-earnings-mlp-distributions-off-to-a-good-start/
root9B wins in court
‘Unpersuasive’ Isn’t ‘False,’ Judge Rules – DENVER (CN) – A federal judge dismissed an investor’s class action accusing a computer security firm of lying about preventing a Russian hacking group’s attack, to bolster its flagging stock price.
Tortoise in Barron’s
No Algiers OPEC Oil Freeze Likely, MLP Investor Says – As the world’s largest oil producers meet in Algeria, U.S. oil prices moved higher despite little hope that cash-strapped nations can agree to cap or freeze output.
Party City set for Halloween
Party City set for the year’s biggest holiday: Halloween As most retailers put the finishing touches on their Christmas plans, Party City is already in the throes of its most critical selling season: Halloween. With the spooky holiday accounting for 25 percent of its business, Party City has opened 275 pop-up shops, hired 35,000 temporary […]
Johnson Controls CEO on leadership
How Johnson Controls’ CEO Plans to Unite Two Giant Companies Alex Molinaroli explains how he will lead his company into a new era. Alex Molinaroli is facing the biggest job yet as CEO of Johnson Controls. Now that his building-products company has closed its $14 billion merger with Tyco International, he has to unite the […]
Joe Grano on Wall Street Week
Joe Grano: Economy is more anemic than we’re being told – Root9B Technologies CEO and former UBS Paine Webber chairman Joe Grano on the state of the U.S. economy.
Johnson Controls visits Fortune
Johnson Controls’ CEO Thinks the Corporate Tax System Needs an Overhaul Alex Molinaroli explains why his company moved to Ireland. Johnson Controls is now an Irish company. That’s a long way from Milwaukee, where it’s been doing business since it was founded in 1885. And it took considerable maneuvering to pull that off. Read more […]
Joe Grano on Fox Business
What does America need to fend off the cyber threat? – Root9B Technologies CEO Joe Grano on efforts to improve cyber security in America.
JCI on Bloomberg
Johnson Controls CEO: Tyco Deal Not About Taxes – Alex Molinaroli, chief executive officer at Johnson Controls, explains the business benefits of the Tyco acquisition and the state of the automotive business spin off. He speaks with Bloomberg’s David Westin on “Bloomberg ‹GO›.” (Source: Bloomberg)
JCI on CNBC
JCI CEO: Tyco merger not about taxes – Alex Molinaroli, Johnson Controls CEO, talks about its merger with Tyco and relocating its global headquarters to Ireland which will significantly lower its tax bill.
Dan Wachtler Named President & COO of root9B Technologies
root9B Technologies (OTCQB: RTNB) today announced that Dan Wachtler has been named President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. Formerly, Mr. Wachtler was President and CEO of root9B Technologies’ IPSA subsidiary. As President and COO, Mr. Wachtler will have responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the entire company. He and Eric Hipkins, CEO of […]
Steve Kalafer comments on VW in WSJ
Volkswagen Dealerships Hopeful Over Potential Payout from Emissions Scandal Volkswagen expected to pay $1.2 billion collectively to dealers; specific details expected end of September Volkswagen dealers nationwide are largely striking a hopeful tone on news of the auto maker’s deal with some 650 Volkswagen franchise dealerships in the U.S. over its emissions scandal. Volkswagen expects […]
Inside The Secret World Of Code-To-Code Combat
Root9B, cybersecurity’s top-ranked innovator, uses military-style tactics to thwart hackers in action—on the inside.
Tortoise on Williams
Williams, ETE take on aggressive game plan after failed merger Exclusive By Nish Amarnath Williams Cos. Inc. and Energy Transfer Equity LP are redoubling the focus on their respective partnerships and growth projects as they try to heal from an acrimonious split. Both midstream majors plan to sacrifice their own earnings to build up their […]
EquityZen on CNBC
Executive Edge: Private investing – Atish Davda, EquityZen founder & CEO, discusses how his company is able to connect equity stakeholders with accredited investors so employees have an opportunity to cash out a percentage of their stake in a private company without having to wait for the IPO.
MLPs with Rob Thummel
Investors Are Cozying Up to MLPs Despite Oil’s Bearish Streak After falling from grace amid crude’s collapse, master-limited partnerships, a darling of recent commodities booms, are winning over investors again thanks to their high payouts and long-term contracts. Read more here: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-09/investors-are-cozying-up-to-mlps-despite-oil-s-bearish-streak
root9B Statement on Remaining #1 in the Cybersecurity 500
root9B Statement on Remaining #1 in the Cybersecurity 500 For 3rd Consecutive Quarter In response to remaining #1 in the Cybersecurity 500, root9B’s Chief Executive Officer Eric Hipkins issued the following statement: “root9B is extremely proud to be listed for the third consecutive quarter as the #1 company on the Cybersecurity 500. Our team is […]
PS&S Hires Marge DellaVecchia as Senior Director
PS&S Hires Marge DellaVecchia as Senior Director Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor (PS&S) announced that Marge DellaVecchia has joined the firm as Senior Director. Mrs. DellaVecchia, who will work out of the Cherry Hill office, has worked for Camden County for the past six years, most recently as the Deputy Director of the Municipal Utilities Authority. […]
GMAG and Zito Partners in NJBiz
Global Markets Advisory Group adds Zito as a senior adviser Global Markets Advisory Group (GMAG) has appointed Robert Zito, founder of Zito Partners, as a senior adviser. GMAG, a Berkeley Heights-based advisory service, has entered into a joint venture to represent companies and provide solutions to clients seeking access to public markets, to handle regulatory […]
root9B Remains #1
Trillion Dollar Cybersecurity Industry’s Top 500 Companies For Q3 2016 Cybersecurity 500 is the Definitive List of the World’s Hottest and Most Innovative Cybersecurity Companies Cybersecurity Ventures announces the Q3 2016 edition of the Cybersecurity 500, a global compilation of leading companies who provide cybersecurity solutions and services. Read more here: http://cybersecurityventures.com/press-release-cybersecurity-500-q3-2016-edition/ […]
PS&S in NJBiz
Ex-government official takes on new role in South Jersey with architecture, engineering firm After more than 20 years in state and municipal government, Marge DellaVecchia turned to the county level in 2010, when she was hired as the deputy administrator in Camden County. That gave her a front row seat to the foundation that was […]
Tortoise in Barron’s
Playing ‘Game of Tones’ Midway Through MLP Earnings Season Interpreting management comments is the main game of earnings season for energy-focused master limited partnerships (MLPs). Read more here: http://blogs.barrons.com/incomeinvesting/2016/07/26/playing-game-of-tones-midway-through-mlp-earnings-season/
Steve Kalafer in the WSJ
VW Vows to Compensate Dealers for Tainted Diesels Dealers say the TDI Settlement Program affects the nearly 500,000 tainted diesels on the road and another 12,000 vehicles that dealers are unable to sell Volkswagen AG executives in the U.S. have pledged to compensate hundreds of American franchise dealers who have been damaged by the car […]
New Leader at Ferrara
Ferrara & Company Names Former Publicis New York CEO as President, Chief Client Officer Ferrara & Company hired former Publicis New York chief and 35-year industry veteran Joe McCarthy as its new president and chief client officer. “We’re thrilled to have Joe join the team and share his vision and expertise to helping our clients […]
EquityZen on the IPO market
How you can invest in unicorn companies The IPO market is struggling to get a boost. Despite an uptick during the second quarter, 2016 is still on pace to be the worst year for U.S. stock debuts since the financial crisis. While that’s not exactly good news for the market, there’s one company that’s profiting […]
