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Managed Service helps enterprises secure IT environments.
Risk-Correlation Service automatically identifies and evaluates security risks by combining 2 factors: likelihood that attack will be successful, and adverse impact of attack on business. Using online risk-intelligence scorecard, service synthesizes information and presents text- and image-based results for at-a-glance viewing. Current and emerging threats are prioritized, allowing enterprises to...
Read More »Verizon Business Rolls Out High-Definition Video Conferencing to Enhance Global Collaboration
New Service Among Several Recent Updates to Conferencing Portfolio to Help Organizations Boost Productivity BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 24 -- As part of its ongoing effort to help organizations communicate more effectively around the globe, Verizon Business announced Thursday (Jan. 24) the rollout of video conferencing in high definition. Verizon Video Conferencing with High Definition can vastly...
Read More »Verizon Business Introduces New Tool to Help Organizations Improve Collaboration, Enhance Performance
First-Of-Its-Kind 'Collaboration Calculator' Helps Measure Use of Technology and Culture of Group Work BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 31 /-- Organizations will be able for the first time to measure how well their members work together and gauge how to improve collaboration, using a new Collaboration Calculator introduced by Verizon Business. The Web-based tool, developed by Frost & Sullivan for...
Read More »Verizon Business Surpasses its Halfway Mark in Connecting U.S. Cities with National Optical ULH Network
15 Additional Ultra Long Haul Routes Extend Robust, Resilient Capabilities BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 12 - Verizon Business will add 6,000 more miles to its ultra long haul (ULH) network this year, surpassing the halfway point in the company's multiyear plan to deploy a 50,000-mile all-optical transport network across the United States. In announcing the deployment plan Tuesday (June 12), Verizon...
Read More »Verizon Business Manages Network and Mobility Services for Global Transaction-System Manufacturer
MEI Signs Three-Year Agreement for Private IP Network Supporting Remote Access BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 20 - MEI, one of the world's leading manufacturers of unattended payment systems, has turned to Verizon Business to provide a new global network that includes remote access for MEI's mobile employees. Under terms of the three-year agreement, Verizon Business designed and deployed a global,...
Read More »Verizon Business Expands Global Network Presence in Middle East, Activating a Private IP Node in Cairo
Multinational Customers Now Have Access to Advanced Private IP Services in Egypt, Kuwait and Dubai BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 14 // -- Responding to the needs of multinational business customers, Verizon Business has expanded its next-generation global IP network into Egypt. The company activated a private Internet protocol node in Cairo, offering customers with operations in the region a direct...
Read More »Verizon CEO Announces Implementation of New Online Personal Health Records Program for Company Employees
First-of-Its-Kind Program Designed to Increase Efficiency, Quality of Care and Empower Verizon Employees as Health Care Consumers NEW YORK, May 9 / - In a move to use technology to reduce inefficiencies in the delivery of health care and make it more responsive to consumers' and physicians' needs, Verizon has implemented a new program that provides company employees with secure, 24/7 access...
Read More »Verizon Business to Rev up Voice Assessment and Performance Capabilities for Private IP Customers
Companies Offered Greater Control and Assurance for VoIP Applications BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 1 -- Verizon Business Private IP Customers that have or are planning to deploy voice over IP (VoIP) will be able to better assess voice quality over their networks and manage them more efficiently. Verizon Business Tuesday (May 1) announced Network Assessment with Voice, an innovative reporting service...
Read More »Maimonides Medical Center Takes First Step in Pioneering Telemedicine Initiative with Verizon Business
Verizon Business Deploys Advanced Network to Securely Transport Electronic Medical Records; Provides Foundation for Future Brooklyn Health Care Exchange NEW YORK, May 1 -- Maimonides Medical Center is one step closer to realizing the future promise of telemedicine. Maimonides turned to Verizon Business to design and deploy a high- capacity, resilient optical network connecting the medical...
Read More »TV Choice Arrives in Newport News as Verizon Launches FiOS TV
Video Service Is Delivered by Verizon FiOS, Nation's Most Advanced Fiber-Optic Network Direct to Consumers' Homes NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 23 - Consumers in parts of Newport News now have a choice of video providers as Verizon introduces its amazing FiOS television service here. These residents join Virginia Beach, Richmond and Northern Virginia customers who already are signing up for FiOS TV,...
Read More »Verizon Completes Terremark Acquisition
New Unit to Drive 'Everything-as-a-Service' Global Cloud Strategy NEW YORK, April 11, 2011 - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today closed its previously announced acquisition of Terremark Worldwide, Inc., clearing the way for Verizon to lead the rapidly evolving global managed IT infrastructure and cloud services market. The acquisition was completed via a short-form merger under...
Read More »Verizon Subsequent Offering Period for Shares of Terremark Worldwide, Inc. Expires
NEW YORK, April 8, 2011 - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that the subsequent offering period of its tender offer for all outstanding shares of Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMRK) common stock has expired. The subsequent offering period - made by Verizon's wholly owned subsidiary, Verizon Holdings Inc. - expired at 5 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, April 7....
Read More »Verizon Announces Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Waiting Period Relating to Tender Offer for Shares of Terremark Worldwide, Inc.
NEW YORK, March 29, 2011 - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the HSR Act ), for Verizon's pending acquisition of Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: TMRK), has been terminated by the U.S. Department of Justice. As a result, no regulatory conditions remain outstanding...
Read More »Verizon Extends Tender Offer for Shares of Terremark Worldwide, Inc. to March 31, 2011
NEW YORK, March 15, 2011 - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today announced that it has extended its tender offer for all outstanding shares of Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: TMRK). The tender offer is now scheduled to expire at midnight Eastern time on Thursday, March 31, 2011, unless extended in accordance with the terms of the definitive agreement and the applicable rules and...
Read More »Verizon Extends Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Terremark Worldwide, Inc
Signs Memorandum of Understanding for Settlement of Merger Agreement Litigation NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2011 - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that, in connection with the settlement of purported class action lawsuits that related to its agreement to acquire Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMRK), it has extended its tender offer for all outstanding shares of Terremark...
Read More »Verizon's High-Performance Network Enables Constellation Energy to Offer Customer Solutions for Online Energy Management and Cost Control
New Energy Management Solution Provides Customers With Round-the-Clock Access to Their Energy Consumption Information BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 2, 2011 - Constellation Energy's commercial and industrial customers can now manage their energy consumption online - and thus better control their energy costs -- as the result of a communications solution provided by the company and powered by Verizon's...
Read More »Verizon to Acquire Terremark, Boosting Cloud Strategy through Powerful Unified Enterprise IT Delivery Platform
Acquisition Will Accelerate 'Everything as-a-Service' Strategy by Leveraging the Companies' Collective Strengths Wholly Owned Subsidiary to Retain Terremark Name, Extend Leadership in Rapidly Evolving Global Cloud Services Market NEW YORK and MIAMI, Jan. 27, 2011 - In a move that will decisively reshape the rapidly evolving global business technology solutions market, Verizon Communications Inc....
Read More »Verizon Global Wholesale Sharpens Competitive Edge with Enhancements to Its Transparent LAN Service
Verizon Global Wholesale Sharpens Competitive Edge With Enhancements to Its Transparent LAN Service New Enhancements Mean Greater Functionality and Flexibility for Metro Ethernet Services NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2011 - Verizon Global Wholesale has added enhancements to its Transparent LAN Service, providing wholesale customers with greater functionality and flexibility. TLS is the company's wholesale...
Read More »Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg to Give Opening Keynote Address at 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show on Jan. 6
NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2011 -Ivan Seidenberg, Verizon's chairman and CEO, will kick off the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with an opening keynote address on Thursday (Jan. 6). He will provide a provocative and visionary view of the connected universe and the central role Verizon's networks play in it. Several surprise guests will join Seidenberg for discussions on the future of...
Read More »Verizon Business Deploys Fiber-to-the-Desktop Technology for Russell Investments
New Global Headquarters Outfitted With Verizon Optical LAN Solutions to Support Operations SEATTLE, Nov. 18, 2010 -- When Russell Investments wanted to outfit its new global headquarters with modern networking technology, it turned to Verizon Business for a solution based on fiber-to-the-desktop technology that enables high-speed voice, data and video applications while reducing energy...
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