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Business Upturn
4 days ago
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OpenClassrooms and CompTIA team to expand cybersecurity skills and narrow the talent gap in Europe
Gdańsk, Poland, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new effort to grow cybersecurity talent in Europe was launched today by OpenClassrooms, a leader in online schooling, education-to-employment programs and career coaching for students worldwide, and CompTIA, the leading global provider of vendor-neutral information technology (IT) training and certification products. The organisations will make the CompTIA Security+ certification exam available to learners completing the EU Cybersecurity Analyst reskilling programme of OpenClassrooms. The agreement was announced at this week's Digital Summit in Gdańsk, organized by Poland's Ministry of Digital Affairs. 'Teaming with OpenClassrooms advances CompTIA's pledge to offer aspiring technology professionals a progressive route to industry-leading certifications,' said Jason Moss, senior vice president, EMEA. CompTIA. 'Together we will equip individuals with the validated skills they will need to operate in SOC centres; carry out cybersecurity incident response activities; and improve organisational cybersecurity hygiene.' 'Our collaboration with CompTIA marks a major step forward in making cybersecurity reskilling both rigorous and accessible,' said Guillaume Houzel, managing director for growth, OpenClassrooms. 'By aligning our programs with the globally recognized Security+ certification, we are empowering career changers across Europe to confidently transition into in-demand roles like security analyst or incident responder. Together, we are building a pipeline of job-ready cyber professionals who meet the evolving needs of the European digital economy.' The first 10 learners who complete the programme will benefit from free access to the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. The agreement signed today is under the auspices on the Industry-Academia Network of the Cyber Skills Academy, an EU initiative aiming at addressing the growing cybersecurity skills and talent shortage in Europe. Established in 2023, the Network brings industry and academia to focus on aligning the needs of the cybersecurity job market with academic and training offerings that suit the current and emerging needs of the workforce. The partnership between CompTIA and OpenClassrooms supports the development of cybersecurity talent and skills needed to implement the NIS2 directive, Cyber Resilience Act, Cyber Solidarity Act and Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Aligning with OpenClassrooms' commitment to making education more accessible, the programme will focus on individuals who come from backgrounds that are under-represented in the cybersecurity workforce, or who face barriers to education and career opportunities. More than 760,000 individuals around the world are CompTIA Security+ certified, making it the most widely adopted ISO/ANSI-accredited early career cybersecurity certification on the market. CompTIA Security+ also maps to the ENISA European Cybersecurity Skills Framework, a practical tool to support the identification and articulation of tasks, competences, skills and knowledge associated with the roles of European cybersecurity professionals. It is the EU reference point for defining and assessing relevant skills, as defined in the Cybersecurity Skills Academy. The CompTIA Security+ courseware and exam focus on the technologies, techniques and tools that cybersecurity professionals need to safeguard networks, detect threats and secure data. The certification is relevant to a variety of occupations, including security administrator, systems administrator, help desk analyst, security engineer and security analyst. About OpenClassrooms OpenClassrooms' mission is to make education accessible. We are an online school helping thousands of individuals all over the world develop their skills and progress in their career. About CompTIA CompTIA Inc. is the leading global provider of vendor-neutral information technology (IT) training and certification products. CompTIA unlocks potential in millions of aspiring technology professionals and careers changers. Working in partnership with thousands of academic institutions and training providers, CompTIA helps students build career-ready skills through best-in-class learning solutions, industry-recognized certifications and career resources. Learn more at Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with GlobeNewswire. Business Upturn takes no editorial responsibility for the same. Ahmedabad Plane Crash
Associated Press
11-06-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Alpha Liquid Terminal Launches ChatAnalyst Financial Analyst Agent
New York, NY, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Liquid Terminal has launched the best-in-class AI Agent Financial Analyst uniquely designed to unify financial research across multiple asset classes — from crypto and equities to FX and private markets. At the heart of Phase One of the beta is ChatAnalyst, Alpha Liquid's AI-powered research copilot that's revolutionizing how traders, researchers, and curious minds gather and interpret financial data. With the help from Google AI, we've grounded the information so it doesn't hallucinate. 'ChatAnalyst was built to eliminate information overload and make smart, fast, context-rich research accessible to everyone,' said Enzo Villani, founder, Alpha Liquid Terminal. Whether you're exploring Bitcoin, NFTs, decentralized finance (DeFi), the financial news of the day, or macro trends in foreign exchange, ChatAnalyst helps you ask better questions and uncover deeper insights — instantly. What Can You Ask ChatAnalyst? Multilingual support is also built in — ask your questions in your native language and get responses just as fast. About Alpha Liquid Terminal Alpha Liquid Terminal ( is a leading platform providing advanced financial analytics, asset tracking, and liquidity solutions for users engaged in digital asset management. The platform offers innovative tools leveraging AI and agentic technologies designed to enhance transparency, optimize trading strategies, and support risk management in the fast-evolving digital finance space. __________ Disclaimer: This is for informational use only. This is not investment advice. Other than disclosures relating to Alpha Transform Holdings (ATH), Alpha Sigma Capital (ASC), Alpha Liquid Fund, and Alpha Liquid (Alpha Liquid Terminal), this information is based on current public information that we consider reliable, but we do not represent it as accurate or complete, and it should not be relied on as such. The information, opinions, estimates, and forecasts contained herein are as of the date hereof and are subject to change without prior notification. We seek to update our information as appropriate. Any forecasts contained herein are for illustrative purposes only and are not to be relied upon as advice or interpreted as a recommendation. The price of crypto assets may rise or fall because of changes in the broad market or changes in a company's financial condition, sometimes rapidly or unpredictably. Past performance is not a guide to future performance, future returns are not guaranteed, and a loss of original capital may occur. Fluctuations in exchange rates could have adverse effects on the value or price of, or income derived from certain investments. We and our affiliates, officers, directors, and employees, excluding equity and credit analysts, will from time to time have long or short positions in, act as principal in, and buy or sell, the securities or derivatives, if any, referred to in this press release. The information on which the information is based has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable such as, for example, the company's financial statements filed with a regulator, the company website, the company white paper, pitchbook, and any other sources. While Alpha Sigma Capital has obtained data, statistics, and information from sources it believes to be reliable, Alpha Sigma Capital does not perform an audit or seek independent verification of any of the data, statistics, and information it receives. Unless otherwise provided in a separate agreement, Alpha Liquid Terminal does not represent that the contents meet all of the presentation and/or disclosure standards applicable in the jurisdiction the recipient is located. Alpha Sigma Capital and its officers, directors, and employees shall not be responsible or liable for any trading decisions, damages, or other losses resulting from, or related to, the information, data, analyses, or opinions within the report. Crypto and/or digital currencies involve substantial risk, are speculative in nature, and may not perform as expected. Many digital currency platforms are not subject to regulatory supervision, unlike regulated exchanges. Some platforms may commingle customer assets in shared accounts and provide inadequate custody, which may affect whether or how investors can withdraw their currency and/or subject them to money laundering. Digital currencies may be vulnerable to hacks and cyber fraud as well as significant volatility and price swings. info (at)
Yahoo
28-05-2025
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- Yahoo
Michaud Capital Management Names André Mehta Senior Managing Director
Multi-family Office Extends Presence to the East Coast DENVER, May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Michaud Capital Management (MCM), an independent, employee-owned multi-family office serving select families and private foundations, has appointed seasoned investment and family office executive André Mehta as senior managing director. Mehta will be based in Boston. Mehta will lead MCM's client success initiatives, partnering with clients on strategic investment planning, portfolio construction, and manager selection. He will also drive business development and play a central role in shaping the firm's investment strategies and working cross-functionally to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals. "We are thrilled to welcome André to our leadership team," said Joe Michaud, founder and managing partner at Michaud Capital Management. "With more than 25 years of global investment experience, André brings a rare combination of technical expertise, thoughtful leadership, and a deep understanding of the complex needs of multigenerational families." Mehta joins MCM following more than two decades at Cambridge Associates, where he served as a partner and led one of the firm's investment teams, advising foundations, pensions, and private clients. Earlier in his career, he held roles at the Yale Investments Office, J.P. Morgan, GMO (Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co.), and Baker Investments Group. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). "André's background and collaborative approach to serving families give him a unique perspective on the art and science of portfolio management," Michaud added. "His commitment to simplifying complexity and aligning portfolios with client values mirrors our mission at MCM." Working alongside Patrick Kanouff, Erin Bawa, Allyson Ross, and Peyton Garnsey, Mehta expands MCM's geographic footprint to the East Coast and enhances its ability to deliver highly personalized, holistic advice across a growing client base. "Our seasoned and dedicated team enables us to tailor engagement models and reporting structures to fit the evolving needs of each family or institution," said Mehta. "That flexibility is key to delivering continuity and value as clients navigate increasingly complex financial landscapes." MCM's investment philosophy is rooted in the belief that a thoughtfully designed strategic plan can add meaningful long-term value. The team considers each client's full ecosystem, looking not only at individual assets but also how they interact, allowing for fully customized solutions aligned with each family's goals and values. Serving clients with the care of a single-family office, MCM provides the added advantage of the access, scale, and expertise of a global multi-family platform. The firm acts as a quarterback for its clients, ensuring seamless coordination across all aspects of their financial lives and relationships. In addition to his professional work, Mehta serves on the boards of two Boston-based nonprofits, Pine Street Inn and Lesley University, and regularly helps families design and implement philanthropic strategies. Mehta holds a Master of Public and Private Management from the Yale School of Management and a Bachelor of Arts from Vassar College. About Michaud Capital Management Michaud Capital Management, based in Denver, Colorado, is an independent, employee-owned multi-family office serving a select group of families and private foundations. Since 2012, the firm has provided highly personalized investment and administrative services designed to simplify the complexities of family wealth. MCM is guided by a team that values excellence, expertise, and discretion. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Michaud Capital Management Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Mid East Info
23-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Seagate Highlights Strategy to Build Long-Term Value in Today's Data-driven World at 2025 Investor and Analyst Event
Seagate Highlights Strategy to Build Long-Term Value in Today's Data-driven World at 2025 Investor and Analyst Event Sets new financial targets through FY2028, underpinned by the adoption of Seagate's first-to-market HAMR technology and continued focused execution Unveils differentiated product roadmap, with clear path from Mozaic 3+TB/disk to 10+TB/disk Increases share repurchase authorization to $5 billion Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 23, 2025 – Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a leading innovator of mass-capacity data storage, today hosted its 2025 Investor and Analyst Event and outlined the Company's clear strategy to capture growth opportunities ahead, drive profitability and build long-term value for customers and shareholders. 'Technology innovation and AI are fueling exponential data growth and driving demand for the hard drive storage industry. Seagate today is uniquely positioned to capture this opportunity with our Mozaic portfolio powered by market-leading HAMR technology. Our differentiated portfolio addresses critical data center challenges, including cost, scale and sustainability, enabling us to deliver storage solutions for customers from cloud to edge,' said Dave Mosley, Seagate's chief executive officer. 'Since our last Investor and Analyst Event in 2021, we have made structural improvements to extend demand visibility, maintain supply discipline, optimize product mix, and streamline cost structure. We are a stronger company today thanks to the dedicated efforts of our global team. This is an incredibly exciting time at Seagate, and we are confident we have the right technology and strategy to lead the next era of storage in today's data-driven world, while delivering enhanced value to shareholders,' concluded Mosley. During the event, the Company outlined new financial targets for the period through FY2028, which are supported by the adoption of HAMR technology. Additionally, Seagate announced today that its Board of Directors has increased Seagate's share repurchase authorization to $5 billion, underscoring its commitment to capital returns and confidence in the future. The authorization does not have a time limit and any share repurchases will be dependent on Seagate's financial position, results of operations, available cash, cash flow, capital requirements, distributable reserves, and other factors deemed relevant by the Company. Event Materials and Replay The full presentation and replay from today's 2025 Investor and Analyst Event can be accessed on Seagate's Investor Relations website at
Yahoo
22-05-2025
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Seagate Highlights Strategy to Build Long-Term Value in Today's Data-driven World at 2025 Investor and Analyst Event
Sets new financial targets through FY2028, underpinned by the adoption of Seagate's first-to-market HAMR technology and continued focused execution Unveils differentiated product roadmap, with clear path from Mozaic 3+TB/disk to 10TB/disk Increases share repurchase authorization to $5 billion FREMONT, Calif., May 22, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a leading innovator of mass-capacity data storage, today hosted its 2025 Investor and Analyst Event and outlined the Company's clear strategy to capture growth opportunities ahead, drive profitability and build long-term value for customers and shareholders. "Technology innovation and AI are fueling exponential data growth and driving demand for the hard drive storage industry. Seagate today is uniquely positioned to capture this opportunity with our Mozaic portfolio powered by market-leading HAMR technology. Our differentiated portfolio addresses critical data center challenges, including cost, scale and sustainability, enabling us to deliver storage solutions for customers from cloud to edge," said Dave Mosley, Seagate's chief executive officer. "Since our last Investor Day in 2021, we have made structural improvements to extend demand visibility, maintain supply discipline, optimize product mix, and streamline cost structure. We are a stronger company today thanks to the dedicated efforts of our global team. This is an incredibly exciting time at Seagate, and we are confident we have the right technology and strategy to lead the next era of storage in today's data-driven world, while delivering enhanced value to shareholders," concluded Mosley. New Financial Targets During the event, the Company outlined new financial targets for the period through FY2028, which are supported by the adoption of HAMR technology. Target Performance1 Revenue Low-to-mid teens CAGR Gross Margin (Non-GAAP) 40% with further expansion opportunity, and Incremental margin of ~50%, starting at $2.6 billion in quarterly revenue Operating Expenses (Non-GAAP) ~10% of revenue Capital Expenditures 4-6% of revenue Capital Returns >75% of free cash flow 1 Target performance covers period through FY2028. Revenue CAGR corrected to reflect period covering FY2025-FY2028. Increased Share Repurchase Authorization Additionally, Seagate also announced today that its Board of Directors has increased Seagate's share repurchase authorization to $5 billion, underscoring its commitment to capital returns and confidence in the future. The authorization does not have a time limit and any share repurchases will be dependent on Seagate's financial position, results of operations, available cash, cash flow, capital requirements, distributable reserves, and other factors deemed relevant by the Company. Event Materials and Replay The full presentation and replay from today's 2025 Investor and Analyst Event can be accessed on Seagate's Investor Relations website at About Seagate Technology Seagate Technology is a leading innovator of mass-capacity data storage. We create breakthrough technology so you can confidently store your data and easily unlock its value. Founded over 45 years ago, Seagate has shipped over four billion terabytes of data capacity and offers a full portfolio of storage devices, systems, and services from edge to cloud. To learn more about how Seagate leads storage innovation, visit and our blog, or follow us on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube. ©2025 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology, Mozaic 3+, Exos, and the Spiral logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. When referring to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes, one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes, and one exabyte, or EB, equals one quintillion bytes. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements provide current expectations of future events based on certain assumptions and include any statement that does not directly relate to any historical fact. Forward-looking statements include, among other things, statements about the Company's plans, programs, strategies, prospects, and opportunities; financial outlook for future periods, including through fiscal year 2028; expectations regarding market demand for the Company's products, our visibility into such demand and our ability to optimize our level of production and meet market and industry expectations and the effects of these future trends on Company's financial and operational performance, including our ability to deliver profitable growth; anticipated shifts in technology and storage industry trends, and anticipated demand and performance of new storage product introductions, including HAMR-based Mozaic products; the Company's capital allocation strategy, including potential repurchases of its common stock; and expectations regarding the Company's business strategy and performance. 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