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Security Compass and Carahsoft Partner to Provide Application Security Solutions to the Public Sector

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TORONTO and RESTON, Va., April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Security Compass, the Security by Design Company and a pioneer in application security, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Security Compass’ Master Government Aggregator®, making the company’s industry-leading SD Elements platform and Security Compass Application Security Training available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and GSA Schedule, NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V, and National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) contracts.

SD Elements, the Security Compass flagship product, helps organizations accelerate software time to market and reduce cyber risks by taking an automated, developer-centric approach to threat modeling, secure development, and compliance. Security Compass Application Security Training provides best practice, role-based, accredited learning solutions for compliance, secure coding, and deployment that accelerate compliance and empower application security and software development teams to build and release secure products faster.

“We are thrilled to partner with Carahsoft and its reseller partners to leverage their connection to Public Sector markets and their unmatched expertise in sales, marketing, contracts and procurement services,” said Leslie Lorenco, Vice President, Global Channel Sales at Security Compass. “Carahsoft is an effective leader in Public Sector technology distribution, and we look forward to working with them and their reseller partners to help Government agencies streamline operations and proactively manage their cybersecurity risk.”

The SD Elements platform enables rapid authority to operate (ATO) and continuous authority to operate (cATO) in DevSecOps environments by automating the identification, tracking, dissemination, and management of controls that map to U.S. Federal Government security and privacy controls, including NIST RMF, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and more. SD Elements ensures software built or modified for U.S. Federal Government agencies complies with security and privacy standards and regulations, allowing Government agencies to release software rapidly, at scale.

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“The partnership with Security Compass enables Government agencies to streamline the delivery of secure software and implement continuous compliance,” said Evan Slack, Sales Director for Emerging Cloud and Virtualization Technologies at Carahsoft. “We look forward with Security Compass and our reseller partners to help DevOps teams automate security, risk and compliance processes within the software development lifecycle and accelerate the time to market.”

Security Compass’ software and services are available through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule No. 47QSWA18D008F, SEWP V contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B, and NCPA Contract NCPA01-86. For more information, contact the Security Compass team at Carahsoft at (703) 871-8585 or [email protected].

The dedicated Cybersecurity team at Carahsoft specializes in providing Federal, State and Local Government agencies and Education and Healthcare organizations with the security solutions to safeguard their cyber ecosystem. To learn more about Carahsoft’s Cybersecurity solutions, visit www.carahsoft.com/solve/cybersecurity.

About Security Compass
Security Compass is a leading cybersecurity company that was founded in 2004 by a team of experienced penetration testers and security professionals. With a strong commitment to developing secure applications, Security Compass has become a pioneer in the application security industry.

The company’s Security by Design philosophy ensures that systems are built with security in mind from the very beginning of the development process. By integrating with existing DevSecOps tools and workflows, Security Compass enables organizations to shift left and build secure applications that are protected against potential cyber threats. In addition to its security solutions, Security Compass is also a trusted provider of Application Security Training. The company offers a full suite of on-demand, role-based courses covering various programming languages, cloud solutions, and IaC tools. Security Compass aims to create a culture of secure development and help reduce cyber risks by educating individuals and organizations on best practices in application security.

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Security Compass is trusted by leading financial and technology organizations, the U.S. Department of Defense, government agencies, and renowned global brands across multiple industries. Its flagship product, SD Elements, is an automated, developer-centric approach to threat modeling, secure development, and compliance. It helps organizations accelerate their software time-to-market while reducing cyber risks.

Security Compass is dedicated to helping organizations build secure applications and empowering individuals to do the same.

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Bruce Warren 
Security Compass
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+1 (888) 777-2211 Ext 456

About Carahsoft
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, supporting Public Sector organizations across Federal, State and Local Government agencies and Education and Healthcare markets. As the Master Government Aggregator® for our vendor partners, we deliver solutions for Cybersecurity, MultiCloud, DevSecOps, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Open Source, Customer Experience and Engagement, and more. Working with resellers, systems integrators and consultants, our sales and marketing teams provide industry leading IT products, services and training through hundreds of contract vehicles. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.

Contact:
Mary Lange
Carahsoft
703-230-7434
[email protected]

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Xinhua Silk Road: E China’s Changzhou City unveils investment opportunities in sectors of new productive forces for global investors

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BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Changzhou City, an leading international smart manufacturing base located in east China’s Jiangsu Province, has released a bunch of investment investment opportunities to global investors in various sectors of new productive forces at the the 2024 New Energy Industry Development Conference & Invest in Changzhou Conference held in the city on September 19.

The investment opportunities covers nine areas including synthetic biology, low-altitude economy, intelligent connected new energy vehicles, solid-state batteries, hydrogen energy, third-generation semiconductors, and artificial intelligence, manifesting the confidence of Changzhou in further opening development. 
Changzhou, seated in the axis of the Yangtze River Delta, has become an important base for advanced manufacturing in China.
In recent years, thanks to intensified efforts in developing new energy industry and fostering new quality productive forces, Changzhou has expanded the added value of its industrial sector to more than two trillion yuan, with manufacturing added value accounting for about 43 percent, both ranking among the top three in Jiangsu Province.
In the Hurun China New Energy Cities 2024, a list released by the Hurun Research Institute at the conference, Changzhou ranked first among other cities in the country for three consecutive years in terms of investment attractiveness and concentration.
Changzhou has accumulated a total of 10.59 billion US dollars (nearly 74.25 billion yuan) in terms of actually utilized foreign capital since 2020. Major projects such as soft magnetism of ArcelorMittal and medical device of BIOS, a Hong Kong-based company, have been launched during the conference. 
In addition, Changzhou has released a multilingual guide for foreign nationals in Changzhou at the conference, which includes practical service items in stay and residence, work, convenient payment options, among others, turning the city into a more open and international place.
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CGTN: China honors individuals with highest awards in celebration of 75th National Day

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BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Huang Zongde enlisted in the Chinese People’s Liberation Army at the age of 17, beginning a nearly four-decade-long military career where his bravery, valor and devotion earned him countless awards and honors.

The heavily decorated 93-year-old received the highest state honor on Sunday when Chinese President Xi Jinping conferred him with the Medal of the Republic at a ceremony in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
China awarded national medals and national honorary titles to 15 individuals, including Huang, in recognition of their contribution and achievement as it celebrates the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, which falls on October 1.
Chinese heroes and role models
In addition to Huang, three others were awarded the Medal of the Republic. Wang Yongzhi, a missile and rocket expert and a pioneer of China’s manned space program, was honored posthumously. Wang Zhenyi, a medical scientist known for breakthroughs in leukemia treatment, and Li Zhensheng, an expert in wheat breeding, are also among the honorees.
The national honorary titles went to 10 people, including scientists, a border patrolman, an artist, a craftsman, educators, a health worker, an economist and an athlete.
Addressing Sunday’s awarding ceremony, President Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, called on the Chinese people to learn from heroes and role models to form a mighty force to build a strong China.
China is in a crucial period for building a great modern socialist country in all respects and achieving national rejuvenation through Chinese modernization, he said.
Encouraging the Chinese people to strive for extraordinary achievements at ordinary job posts, Xi urged them to contribute to resolving challenges to development and reform and safeguarding social harmony and stability.
China’s old friends and good friends
As its highest state honor for foreigners, China awarded the Friendship Medal to Dilma Rousseff, president of the New Development Bank and former Brazilian president, for her commitment to the friendship between China and Brazil, and development of relationship between China and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, and cooperation among BRICS countries, a group of major emerging economies.
Accepting the honor at the ceremony, Rousseff said the medal symbolizes the strong bonds between Brazil and China and pledged to continue her unremitting efforts to promote the friendship.
China’s achievements over the decades, including economic transformation, technological innovation and remarkable social development, have made it a beacon and a source of inspiration for the world, she said.
Xi lauded Rousseff as an outstanding representative of China’s old friends and good friends who have shared the same aspirations and stood together with the Chinese people over the past 75 years and vowed that China will never forget such international friends.
The Chinese people are ready to join hands with people from all over the world to safeguard world peace, promote common development and advance the building of a community with a shared future for mankind to create a better future for humanity, he said.
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Kazakhstan Government Delegation Visited SUPCON

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HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On September 26, a delegation from the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, led by Minister Madiyev Zhaslan, visited SUPCON. SUPCON’s Chairman and President, Mr.Cui Shan, warmly welcomed the delegation.

The Kazakhstan government representatives expressed their appreciation and recognition of SUPCON’s expertise and innovation in intelligent manufacturing, digital transformation, and industrial AI.
Madiyev Zhaslan expressed a strong interest in industrial AI technologies of SUPCON, particularly their applications in intelligent and low-carbon facilities. He looks forward to exploring extensive collaboration with SUPCON across various sectors in Kazakhstan.
Cui Shan emphasized that as a leading industrial AI company with a global presence, SUPCON will leverage its technological advantages to meet Kazakhstan’s industry development requirements and trends, injecting new momentum into the country’s industrial digitalization.
In 2023, SUPCON established a subsidiary in Kazakhstan as its Central Asia regional headquarters and set up a localized operational system. SUPCON will continue to invest in the long-term development of the Central Asia region, contributing further wisdom and strength to the industrial digital transformation in Kazakhstan and beyond.
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