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Clients in the News

March 23, 2011: Techland Time
40% of Social Network Users Attacked by Malware

March 29, 2011: CTO Edge
Why IT Process Management Is a Mess

January 26, 2011: CIO
WikiLeaks Complicates Compliance

March 30, 2011: Dark Reading
Searching For Security's Yardstick

February 18, 2011: Market Watch
Filing Taxes Online: Is It Safe?

April 25, 2011: Bank Info Security
Phishing: E-Mail Needs Authentication

February 23, 2011: NY Times
Security to Ward Off Crime on Phones

March 24, 2011: GSN Magazine
Pharma spam dries up after Rustock takedown

March 23, 2011: PC Magazine
Did Spam Decline After Rustock or Not?

July 2009: SC Magazine
Data breach defense: Response ability

June 4th, 2009: Telecommunications Magazine Online
Verizon Business unleashes bandwidth-on-demand Ethernet

June 15th, 2009: American City & County
Virginia to offer computer training for residents

June 12th, 2009: eWeek Security Watch
Microsoft Joins Aero & Defense Consortium

June 8th, 2009: Bank Systems & Technology
ITAC, Intersections Launch BreachCenter.com

June 8th, 2009: Network World (Podcast)
IPO Caution Still Outweighs Optimism

June 4th, 2009: Network World (Podcast)
Much work ahead for Cyber Security Coordinator

May 29th 2009: Wall Street Journal Digits Blog
Security Experts React to Obama’s Cybersecurity Report

May 29th 2009: Investor’s Business Daily
New White House Cybercop Will Help, But Maybe Not That Much, Experts Say

May 29th 2009: NPR – All Things Considered
Obama To Pick Cybersecurity Czar

May 21st 2009: Federal News Radio
Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

May 18th 2009: Network World
City of Carlsbad connects to the cloud

June 2009: ChannelWeb
2009 Emerging Security Vendors

May 5, 2009: Wall Street Journal Health Blog
Spinning Numbers Tally the Score for Generic Biologics

May 1, 2009: Government Executive/NextGov
Bipartisan support builds for bailout tracking database

April 27, 2009: Wall Street Journal
SAP and Teradata punch back at Oracle

April 22, 2009: Telecommunications
Zeleniak puts Verizon Federal on the map

April 16, 2009: eWeek (podcast)
Dealing with the data explosion

April 15, 2009: Associated Press
Hackers grabbed more than 285M records in 2008

April 14, 2009: The New York Times, Gadgetwise Blog
Twitter Worm Strikes

April 6, 2009: Forbes
Pink Slips And Data Theft

April 2, 2009: Government Technology
Cloud Computing Apps for Government Offered by Microsoft

April 2009: Emergency Number Professional
Exploring Training and Workforce in a Next-Generation 9-1-1 World

March 25, 2009: Government Computer News
NASA, Microsoft to co-manage data for WorldWide Telescope

March 23, 2009: Forbes
Taming the data beast

March 19, 2009: Federal News Radio
Future Internet Challenges

March 18, 2009:  Healthcare IT News
BPM makes hospitals work smart and fast

March 4, 2009: The Wall Street Journal
New Effort Hopes to Improve Software Security

February 17, 2009: Healthcare IT News
Congress passes stimulus package with $19B for healthcare IT

February 17, 2090: Dow Jones
Verizon's Business Unit Expands Consulting Services

February 9, 2009: Government Computer News
A flight plan for safer software

February 4, 2009: US News & World Report
New Standards Set for Heparin and Glycerin

February 4, 2009: Bloomberg/Daily Herald
Heparin testing standards revised after deaths

February 2, 2009: Wall Street Journal
Data Breaches Cost Companies More

February 2, 2009: Forbes.com
MetaData: The Rising Price of Data Breaches

February 2009: Information Security
Product Review: PGP Endpoint

February 2009: Bank Technology News/American Banker
Suntrust matches staff levels with short-term customer flow

January 23, 2009: Forbes
Microsoft's 'Edge' With Obama

January 23, 2009: PC Magazine
Inside Obama's Classified Smartphone

January 22, 2009: IDG
Obama plans to keep his BlackBerry

January 19, 2009: The Economist
Know your passengers

January 5, 2009: Washington Post
GXS to expand by buying Brazilian service provider

January 2009: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Magazine
Global QC: On the Front Lines With DQI’s Patrick Lukulay

Synchronica

In 2006, UK-based mobile email and synchronization solution company, Synchronica, was looking to expand its awareness from Europe to the U.S. Through a series of aggressive campaigns to consumer, business and technology media , Merritt Group has been able to raise the company's visibility around the globe and even introduced the phrase "Synchronica Scream" into the mainstream.

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Synchronica

SPI Dynamics

When SPI Dynamics began its 3 year engagement with Merritt Group, the company had minimal mindshare in the security market as a Web application security vendor. The challenge for Merritt was finding a key differentiator for SPI to set them apart from the competition as an industry leader in their market. Merritt helped SPI "own" the issue of secure software development.

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Pointsec Mobile Technologies

At the beginning of Merritt Group's engagement with Pointsec in late 2004, encryption was simply not a topic of interest for the press. Merritt's challenge was not only successfully tie the application of encryption to other relevant topics such as telework in the government to drive initial interest but to aggressively develop relationships with the right set of press and analysts—Pointsec did not have these relationships.

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Pointsec Mobile Technologies

Cyber Security Industry Alliance

The Cyber Security Industry Alliance (CSIA) was formed by the CEOs of several of the largest security companies in the industry to be the voice of cyber security policy in the U.S. and EU. Merritt Group's 4 year engagement with CSIA focused on positioning the organization and its Executive Director, Paul Kurtz, as a leading authority on the cyber security legislative climate in the U.S.

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Cyber Security Industry Alliance

Microsoft

In 2003, Merritt Group was brought on by Microsoft to more broadly establish the global technology leader as a major government IT player, showcasing the company’s deep understanding at the federal, state and local levels. Up to that point, Microsoft’s awareness in the government market had largely been tied to its products.  Merritt Group helped Microsoft position itself as more of a solutions company versus a product company, and as a thought leader on government trends and issues.

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Microsoft

Booz Allen TLC (Podcast Series)

In early 2007, Booz Allen Hamilton asked Merritt Group to comprehensively study and advance ideas on how to incorporate new media vehicles as part of the firm’s traditional public relations campaign.  To raise awareness for the Transformation Life Cycle group, Merritt recommended a podcast series for internal and external audiences, which explored a holistic approach to the constant and complex process of transforming an organization.

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Booz Allen TLC (Podcast Series)

Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton selected Merritt Group to assist the firm in raising awareness of its technology capabilities among federal IT decision makers. Merritt Group’s award-winning PR campaign has focused on four major objectives which include shaping messaging/positioning; developing strong reporter relationships; positioning executives as industry experts; and coordinating stories to coincide with specific business goals/activities.

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Booz Allen Hamilton

Verint Systems

Verint Systems, a market leader in analytic software-based solutions, announced its $1 billion dollar acquisition of competitor Witness Systems in May 2007. The deal created one of the 30 largest software companies in the U.S. Merritt Group developed and executed on two distinct campaigns targeting press and analyst influencers in the Business/Financial and Contact Center categories.

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Verint Systems

Metastorm

One of Merritt Group's recent PR initiatives with Metastorm, a leading provider of software-based solutions for aligning strategy with execution, involved announcing its acquisition of Proforma Corp., a maker of Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Business Process Analysis (BPA) tools. This acquisition redefined Metastorm's position in the market, creating a new category in the enterprise software market.

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Metastorm

Verizon Business

In early 2005, Verizon and MCI announced a merger to create a new multi-billion dollar telecommunications business unit of Verizon Communications called Verizon Business. Merritt Group helped Verizon Business plan and execute a strategic public relations brand campaign designed to showcase the immediate value of the newly created business unit.

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Verizon Business