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UST Secures First Three Places at the Capture the Flag (CTF) Competition at India’s Prestigious Cybersecurity Event – c0c0n 2024

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c0c0n 2024 is India’s longest-running premier international cybersecurity conference, fostering innovation and collaboration, and in its 17th edition.UST Teams selected as all top 3 winners from among 35 participating teams across India

BENGALURU, India and GANDHINAGAR, India, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, showcased their excellence by clinching the top three positions of Capture the Flag (CTF) competition at c0c0n 2024, India’s premier international cybersecurity conference, held at The Leela, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Organized by the Information Security Research Association (ISRA), c0c0n is dedicated to showcasing, educating, innovating and promoting awareness of information security and privacy.

Renamed as BESEC.CTF from DomeCTF, this year’s Capture the Flag (CTF) competition featured various cybersecurity challenges that include Web Challenges, Reverse Engineering, Cryptography, API Exploitation, Digital Forensics, and Steganography, offering an ultimate arena for ethical hackers to showcase their talent and tackle cutting-edge challenges while demonstrating their proficiency in the field.

Led by Shine Mohammed, Information Security Lead, and Anand Sreekumar, Information Security Analyst, Team R38007, emerged as the winner while Team localgho5t, led by Shibin B Shaji, Information Security Lead, and Gokul Krishna S, Information Security Analyst, secured the first runner-up position. Vishnu Prasad P G, Information Security Lead, and Athul Nair, Information Security Analyst of Team Cyber Ninjas, finished as the second runner-up. The winning team received the prize from David Baptiste, Researcher ERNW Germany, and Rejah Rehim, CEO of Beagle Security. All the three winning teams are from the Information Security (IS) division of UST.

Speaking about the win, Adarsh Nair, Director & Global Head of Information Security Compliance, UST, said, “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to UST’s Information Security Team members for their exceptional display of skill and problem-solving prowess in tackling diverse cybersecurity challenges. As the digital landscape transforms and AI takes center stage, robust cybersecurity has become a fundamental pillar of innovation and progress. Competitions like CTF serve as critical platforms for nurturing cybersecurity professionals, sharpening their expertise, and pushing the boundaries to compete in high stakes battle of intelligence and strategy. By achieving this milestone, UST reaffirms its commitment to advancing technical proficiency, fostering teamwork, and driving innovation—core principles for ensuring the safety and resilience of digital ecosystems.”

The 17th edition of c0c0n brought together cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, researchers, and enthusiasts from across the globe, further cementing its reputation as a premier international cybersecurity event. UST’s Information Security teams had also secured the winners and first runner-up positions at c0c0n 2023′s CTF competition.

About UST

Since 1999, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a powerful impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people, and led by our purpose, we partner with our clients from design to operation. Our digital solutions, proprietary platforms, engineering expertise, and innovation ecosystem turn core challenges into impactful, disruptive solutions. With deep industry knowledge and a future-ready mindset, we infuse innovation and agility into our clients’ organizations—delivering measurable value and positive lasting change for them, their customers, and communities around the world. Together, with 30,000+ employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at www.UST.com.

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“Bleach: Brave Souls” Anime Broadcast Celebration Special: Christmas Zenith Summons: White Night to Begin Soon with Retsu, Nemu, and Others as New 5 Star Characters

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TOKYO, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its hit 3D action game Bleach: Brave Souls will be holding the Anime Broadcast Celebration Special: Christmas Zenith Summons: White Night from November 30. See the original press release (https://www.klab.com/en/press/) for more information.

Anime Broadcast Celebration Special: Christmas Zenith Summons: White Night

Event Period: Saturday, November 30 16:00 to Sunday, December 15 15:59 (JST/UTC+9)

A Summons will be held featuring Christmas 2024 versions of Retsu Unohana, Nemu Kurotsuchi, and Isane Kotetsu.

The draw rate for 5 Star characters in this Summons is 6%.
One 5 Star character is guaranteed every five Steps of the x10 Summons except for Step 25 and Step 50.
On Steps 25 and 50, players will be given Tickets to receive a 5 Star character of their choosing.

https://youtu.be/MN7CTyWHPho

Free Thousand-Year Blood War Summons

Event Period: Saturday, November 30 16:00 to Tuesday, December 31 15:59 (JST/UTC+9)

Don’t miss out on a special one-time Summons that guarantees a 5 Star Thousand-Year Blood War character.

Free Seasonal Brave Souls Summons

Event Period: Saturday, November 30 16:00 to Thursday, December 19 15:59 (JST/UTC+9)

One free x10 Summons every day for up to ten days.

Santa’s Helpers Campaign

Campaign Period: Saturday, November 30 16:00 to Sunday, December 15 23:59 (JST/UTC+9)

All participants in this campaign will receive digital Christmas cards.

Plus, an additional 50 winners will also be selected to receive a Brave Souls original greeting card set.

How to Enter
1. Follow the Bleach: Brave Souls official X account (@Bleachbrs_en).
2. Post with a character you have selected to help from the campaign post.

Please check the Brave Souls official X account or the news on the Brave Souls official website for more details.

BLEACH Soul Puzzle Update Campaign

To celebrate the addition of Support Characters to BLEACH Soul Puzzle, players will be given presents alongside Support Items in a special login bonus.

Please check the BLEACH Soul Puzzle in-game news or the official X account (@BLEACHPuzzle_en) for more details.

*Please note that campaign contents and the campaign period are subject to change without notice.
*Please check the in-game news for further details.

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Price:                                        Free-to-play (In-game purchases available)
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Official X Account:                  @bleachbrs_en
Official Facebook Page:         https://www.facebook.com/BleachBS.en
Official YouTube Channel:      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1QJ4uNQeijEx0jlo4nqauA
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Official Discord:                       https://discord.com/invite/bleachbravesouls
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Maran Timber Sdn. Bhd. Pioneers EUDR-Compliant Shipments from Malaysia to Europe

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Maran Timber Sdn. Bhd., a leading Malaysian timber exporter, has become the first company in the country to achieve European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) compliance using the cutting-edge Proteus platform from #dltledgers, a Singapore-based digital supply chain solutions provider. This milestone marks a significant advancement for the Malaysian timber industry, enabling seamless, transparent, and compliant shipments to the European Union (EU).

The EUDR, which came into force in June 2023, aims to curb global deforestation by regulating commodities that contribute to environmental degradation. As part of its commitment to sustainability and responsible forestry, Maran Timber is leveraging the multi-party Proteus framework to ensure the traceability of its timber exports, demonstrating compliance with the strict EU regulations. The platform offers real-time auditability and immutable record-keeping, ensuring transparency and accountability from upstream forestry activities to downstream manufacturing and shipment processes.

With over 60 years of experience, Maran Timber is no stranger to innovation, but this latest partnership with #dltledgers marks a pivotal shift towards digitalization and enhanced collaboration across its supply chain. The Proteus platform integrates advanced technologies such as blockchain and AI to streamline multi-party transactions, from raw material sourcing to regulatory submissions. This ensures not only compliance but also increased efficiency and sustainability in every shipment.

“We are proud to be the first timber company in Malaysia to implement EUDR-compliant shipments using #dltledgers’ Proteus framework. This partnership is a game-changer for us, allowing us to meet the stringent demands of the EU market while supporting our sustainability goals,” said Mr. Kay Yip Ng, CEO of Maran Timber Sdn. Bhd. “This collaboration aligns with our vision to build a digitalized ecosystem and further strengthens our commitment to sustainability across the entire supply chain.”

“Proetus is a game changing multi-party collaboration platform for global Compliance and sustainability, with industry specific models for faster customer journey towards a circular economy. We work with multiple industries across the globe; EUDR compliance and submission are deployed at rapid speed, authenticated at real time for compliant exports” said Mr. Samir Neji, CEO of #dltledgers. “We are ecstatic to support the Malaysian Timber Industry. Maran Timber paves the way for further leadership and collaboration across the industry, driving compliance, sustainability, and innovation.”

About Maran Timber Sdn. Bhd.

Maran Timber, formerly known as Maran Road Sawmill, is a premier fully integrated Maran Timber, a prominent timber company in Malaysia, focuses on producing high-quality timber products while maintaining strong commitments to sustainability and responsible practices. The company operates an FSC-certified forest concession under Asrama Raya, a sawmill in Terengganu, and an integrated timber manufacturing facility in Pahang.

Maran Timber offers a range of engineered timber products, including kiln-dried lumber, laminated scantlings, fascia boards, and Noawood, a thermally modified wood product derived from Malaysian tropical timber, designed for enhanced durability and stability. The company remains dedicated to sustainable forest management and adhering to ESG principles, ensuring a balance between business growth and environmental responsibility.

About #dltledgers

#dltledgers is a global multi-party collaboration platform offering state of the art solution in Multi-tier supply chain, Sustainability, Compliance and Digital finance.

Global businesses face significant multi-party collaboration challenges and there is a pressing need for enabling inter-enterprise data-sharing processes. Organizations across diverse geographies often struggle with incompatible technologies. #dltledgers offers clarity through the seamless virtualization of invisible data points across the value chain.

Our flagship product, Proteus, enhances collaboration and authenticity, leveraging advanced virtualization technologies in Gen AI, Blockchain and Web3 frameworks to streamline data sharing, improve visibility and ensure global compliance.

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Daikin Selects IPfolio from Clarivate

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Enhancing operational efficiency for leading air conditioner manufacturer

LONDON, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, announced today that Daikin Industries, Ltd. (Daikin) has selected IPfolio™ from Clarivate. The leading air conditioner manufacturer will utilize this solution to optimize its intellectual property (IP) assets, enabling more confident strategic decision-making and sustainable growth.

IPfolio will support Daikin’s IP teams in maximizing operational efficiency, keeping pace with increasing IP filing and data volumes, and eliminating manual processes. As an easily configurable solution, IPfolio will help Daikin meet its unique needs for managing its IP assets. In the future, Daikin will also use IPfolio for its global offices to facilitate collaboration through connected services and integrations.

Glen Nath, Senior Vice President, Intellectual Property, Clarivate, said: “We are very proud to provide our IP management solution to Daikin to help them transform their IP management. Our IPfolio supports Daikin to efficiently manage its IP assets with maximum control and minimal effort, giving its business a competitive edge.”

Gordon Samson, President, Intellectual Property, Clarivate, said: “This is another great example of how we connect our clients to leading solutions to ensure an IP-empowered future. We are confident that our powerful and flexible cloud-based solution will empower clients to make strategic IP decisions with greater confidence and efficiency.”

Mr. Takeo Abe, General Manager of Intellectual Property Department at Daikin, said, “As the Intellectual Property Division is transforming into a creative division, we have decided on Clarivate as a partner to build a new system to optimize and innovate our IP operations. We believe IPfolio is the best system to achieve our goals with its high flexibility and diverse features.”

About Clarivate 
Clarivate™ is a leading global provider of transformative intelligence. We offer enriched data, insights & analytics, workflow solutions and expert services in the areas of Academia & Government, Intellectual Property and Life Sciences & Healthcare. For more information, please visit www.clarivate.com

Media Contact:
Jack Wan, Director, External Communications
newsroom@clarivate.com 

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