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FAST COMPANY GRILL RETURNS TO SXSW

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Fast Company Grill will host an inspiring three days of innovation and networking with a diverse lineup of business leaders and change-makers at SXSW

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Fast Company will return to SXSW with its annual Fast Company Grill in Austin, Texas, from March 9-11, located at Cedar Door (201 Brazos Street). This exclusive three-day hub will be open daily with panels, demos, and interactive experiences, giving audiences a window into the wide-open future of business, tech, entertainment, and beyond. Fast Company is thrilled to partner with Canva, the event’s first-ever presenting sponsor.

A diverse array of speakers will unpack topics including Hollywood’s new era for film and TV, AI’s future in the workplace, the turbo-charged fan economy, using design for environmental and social impact, the fight to maintain DEI initiatives, and more. In addition to insightful programming, it wouldn’t be the Fast Company Grill without high-impact networking moments and stellar live entertainment from buzzworthy artists including Sudanese-American singer-songwriter, Sinkane.

Fast Company Grill speakers include:

Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO, UberSowmyanarayan Sampath, CEO, Verizon ConsumerCameron Adams, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, CanvaBen Goodwin, CEO, OlipopNeil Waller, Cofounder, WhalarLisa Bubbers, Cofounder and CBO, StudsDr. Rebecca Hinds, Head of The Work Innovation Lab, AsanaMike Bechtel, Chief Futurist, DeloittePhilip Martin, Chief Security Officer, CoinbaseDr. Erin L. Thomas, Head of Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Access, UpworkJames Chester, CEO, GumbandJoe Ferencz, CEO, GamefamSera Tabb, Head of Global Television, Wattpad WEBTOON StudiosAmy Aniobi, Founder, SuperSpecialFrances Haugen, Founder, Beyond the ScreenDawn Lim, Executive Director, DesignSingapore CouncilJamal Henderson, Chief Content Officer, The SpringHill CompanyRaja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Mastercard

Musical guest:

Sudanese-American singer-songwriter, Sinkane

“The Fast Company Grill is a mainstay of SXSW, a place that festivalgoers look forward to returning to year after year,” says Fast Company Editor-in-Chief Brendan Vaughan. “As always, we have booked a diverse lineup of executive talent who will share insights across the buzziest topics in business—plus live music every night. We’re excited to get down to Austin and kick things off.”

“Leading marketers join us at the Fast Company Grill each year because it offers an intimate and eclectic oasis during SXSW, minutes from the Convention Center,” says Melissa Rocco, Fast Company’s SVP of Sales. “Fast Company editors program a deeply meaningful, entertaining and insight-rich roster of smart talks and performances,” adds Rocco. The 2024 Fast Company Grill will also feature programming and activations from this year’s partners, including first-ever presenting partner Canva as well as Atlassian, NeoCon, SHRM, TetraPak, and Trane Technologies. 

Learn more at events.fastcompany.com/fcgrill | #FCGRILL | @fastcompany

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Palindrome Technologies Approved as Cybersecurity Label Administrator for FCC’s IoT Program

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PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Palindrome Technologies has been conditionally approved as a Cybersecurity Label Administrator (CLA) for the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) voluntary Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Labeling Program.

As a CLA, Palindrome will evaluate and certify IoT products that meet FCC cybersecurity standards.
Qualified products will bear the “U.S. Cyber Trust Mark” label.
This program is designed to incentivize manufacturers to meet higher cybersecurity standards and differentiate trustworthy products in the marketplace, and most importantly, help consumers make informed decisions about the products they use in their homes.

Peter Thermos, Palindrome CEO, stated, “We are honored to support the FCC’s efforts in strengthening IoT security and building consumer trust. Our expertise in security assurance testing of network devices and products positions us well for this role.”

Palindrome will provide manufacturers with:

Streamlined application review and management for FCC IoT Label usage authorization

Assistance with preparation for certification

Guidance throughout the certification process

Testing and certification of IoT products

Awareness and training

The program offers benefits to manufacturers, connected infrastructure, and consumers by raising cybersecurity standards and providing clear information about device security.

For more information, visit the Palindrome Technologies website.

About Palindrome Technologies:
Since 2005, Palindrome Technologies has been a trusted cybersecurity partner to Fortune 500 companies and growing organizations that want to engineer cyber resilience in emerging threat environments. With a focus on excellence, curiosity, and integrity, Palindrome helps clients defend against cyberattacks across all attack surfaces, including hardware, software, network-to-cloud, people, and emerging technologies. 

For inquiries, please contact

john.schelewitz@palindrometech.com

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Home And Office Paper Shredders Market size to increase by USD 1.69 Billion between 2024 to 2029, Market Segmentation by End-user, Product, Geography, Technavio

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NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The global home and office paper shredders market size is estimated to grow by USD 1.69 billion from 2025 to 2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 9.9% during the forecast period. The report provides a comprehensive forecast of key segments below- 

Segmentation Overview

End-user 1.1 Commercial1.2 ResidentialProduct 2.1 Cross-cut2.2 Micro-cut2.3 Strip-cutGeography 3.1 North America3.2 APAC3.3 Europe3.4 South America3.5 Middle East and Africa

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1.1 Fastest growing segment:

The commercial sector’s reliance on paper shredders for document security is significant. Factors such as high shredding volume and frequency, nature of confidential data, and regulatory compliance drive this demand. Paper shredders are essential equipment in offices, providing document security, workspace cleanliness, and waste disposal. Despite the increasing digitization trend, the paper shredder market is witnessing steady growth due to the importance of physical document security in the face of cyber threats. In regions like North America and Europe, where electronic products are prevalent, the paper shredder market continues to expand, ensuring the safe disposal of sensitive documents remains a priority.

Analyst Review

The Home and Office Paper Shredders market refers to the demand for electronic equipment designed to shred confidential documents into tiny pieces for secure disposal. With the increasing awareness of data security and environmental protection, the market for these shredding machines has seen significant growth. Bin capacity varies from small portable shredders to industrial-grade models. The shredding process helps protect sensitive data and confidential papers, including personnel records and financial information, from falling into the wrong hands. The carbon footprint of paper shredders is a concern, but advancements in technology are leading to more energy-efficient models. Consumption volumes are high among government agencies, small enterprises, private groups, and individuals. The shutdown of offices and reduction of commerce due to the pandemic have led to an increase in the demand for paper shredders. Smart features and automation, such as sensor systems and volume information, are becoming increasingly popular. The market offers a range of shredding techniques, including strip cut, which ensures thorough destruction of documents.

Market Overview

The Home and Office Paper Shredders market refers to the demand for electronic equipment designed to shred confidential documents, sensitive data, and other paper waste. With the increasing concern for data security and environmental protection, the market for paper shredders has seen significant growth. Bin capacity varies from small portable shredders for home use to industrial-grade machines for commercial usage sectors. Paper shredders use different techniques such as Strip Cut, Cross Cut, and Micro Cut to ensure thorough destruction of documents. Consumption volumes are driven by various sectors including government agencies, small enterprises, private groups, and individuals. The market caters to various industries such as banks, financial organizations, healthcare institutions, educational institutions, retailers, customer service industry, and more. The market also includes shredders for CDs, DVDs, loyalty cards, credit cards, and magnetic tapes. With advancements in technology, smart features and automation are becoming increasingly popular, including sensor systems and volume information. The reduction of commerce due to shutdowns and the shift towards soft copy preferences have also influenced the market. The working population and retail networks, as well as online platforms, are significant consumers of paper shredders.

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Key Topics Covered:

 1 Executive Summary
 2 Market Landscape
 3 Market Sizing
 4 Historic Market Size
 5 Five Forces Analysis
 6 Market Segmentation
 7 Customer Landscape
 8 Geographic Landscape
 9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Venodr Landscape
11 Vendor Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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Email: media@technavio.com
Website: www.technavio.com/

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THADDBOII Releases New Single and Music Video “Lil Baddie”

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Rising music artist and viral sports-comedy creator THADDBOII has officially released his latest single, “Lil Baddie,” along with an accompanying music video that’s guaranteed to captivate audiences. The song embraces a relaxed, fun, and vibey energy, showcasing a different side of his artistry.

“Lil Baddie” is available to stream now on Spotify, Apple Music, and other platforms, with the music video available on YouTube.

The “Lil Baddie” music video takes place at a $40,000,000 Beverly Hills mansion, seen on Selling Sunset, overlooking all of Los Angeles. The stunning visuals, combined with the vibrant energy of the track, capture the essence of carefree moments and good vibes. The video seamlessly merges aspirational imagery with an authentic and approachable charm.

“I wanted ‘Lil Baddie’ to be a track that makes people feel good, something they can vibe to anytime, anywhere,” said THADDBOII. “It’s all about living in the moment, letting your mind ride the beat, and enjoying my catchy and clever lines.”

The single, now available on all major streaming platforms, marks an exciting chapter in THADDBOII’s evolution as a multi-talented artist. With a loyal fanbase of millions across TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, THADDBOII continues to push creative boundaries, inviting his audience to explore new dimensions of his musical journey.

Watch the “Lil Baddie” music video now on YouTube and stream the song on Spotify, Apple Music, and other platforms. Join the conversation online using #LilBaddie and #THADDBOII.

About THADDBOII
THADDBOII is an influential figure in the digital content creation and social media sphere, as well as a rising music artist. Known for his captivating storytelling and deep expertise in sports analysis, he has garnered a dedicated following of over 6 million fans across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.

With over 3 billion views on TikTok and more than 1 million subscribers on YouTube, THADDBOII has established himself as a prominent social media figure. Beyond his viral content, he is also the Founder of the Influencer Football League (IFL), a Touch Football tournament that brings together influencers, athletes, musicians, and celebrities for a unique sporting experience.

Driven by a passion for entertainment and a commitment to excellence, THADDBOII continues to inspire and innovate in the digital landscape. His ability to connect with fans and deliver engaging content has solidified his position as a leader in the intersection of sports, entertainment, and social media.

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