2017 Annual CIO Government Technology Conference Philadelphia

Katrin Hillner and Jon Worman participated in the 2017 Annual CIO Government Technology Conference on June 22, 2017 held in Philadelphia, PA.  This year’s conference focused on the “Value and Vulnerability of the Internet of Things in a Connected State Government.”  Katrin was invited to be part of a panel discussion on STEM Education Next Level – How CIOs Stay Relevant in a Disruptive Environment together with PGW’s Eloise Young and Villanova University’s School of Engineering’s Dr. Stephen Jones.  The CIO Government Technology Conference brings together leading CIOs, CISOs, and government IT executives from across the U.S. to discuss current industry issues, cybersecurity, and cloud computing.  It explores critical topics and challenges impacting government agencies, and emerging technologies that promise to address issues.  The conference strives to create an environment for public and private sector executives to share and explore IT challenges and identify strategies to address short, medium and long term goals.

 

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TCCP’s Inaugural Women in Technology Awards Gala

On June 6th, The Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania’s (TCCP) held its inaugural Women in Technology Awards Gala at Spring Gate Winery in Harrisburg, PA. PCN’s President & CEO, Katrin Hillner, held the position as co-chair and was integral in planning the event. The gala honored thirty one women leaders in technology that were nominated across eight award categories. In addition, the event raised money towards a scholarship fund for female students studying STEM in regional institutions.

 

The event, which hosted over 200 attendees, was a true celebration of women who’ve had an impact in the Central Pennsylvania region. PCN was a sponsor of the Awards Gala, amongst other local organizations. In attendance at the event were fellow PCNers: Shaun Antram, Ashley Branco, Katrin Hillner, Devon Jones, Sam Levy, Rachel Thomas, Charlotte Veazie, and Jon Worman.

 

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Join PCN at IPEXPO EUROPE 2016

PC Network Inc. (PCN) will exhibit at the upcoming IP EXPO, Europe’s Number ONE IT Event, which takes place from October 5th-6th at ExCel London. Please stop by our stand JJ3 to meet our team and to hear about how customers benefit from our portfolio of DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (DDI) managed services and professional services to protect their Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure, automate cloud deployments, and securely implement IoT initiatives.

Visit us there for a chance to win a giveaway prize of an iPhone7 and Register here for free before October 4, 2016! Or send us your contact information and we can take care of your registration!

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PCN Increases UK Market Presence with the Acquisition of Assets from Calleva Networks

September 20, 2016, Philadelphia, PA, USA / London, UK   –    PC Network Inc. (PCN), a global technology infrastructure services provider, today announced the acquisition by its operating company PC Network (UK) Limited of key assets of Calleva Networks Ltd., a UK-based IT services company.

PCN delivers a comprehensive portfolio of DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (DDI) managed services and professional consulting to enterprises, service providers, system integrators, and VARs.  Calleva Networks, a boutique IT services firm focused on DDI services and consulting in the UK, will strengthen PCN’s UK market presence and core DDI managed services offering.

“We are excited about this transaction. Calleva Networks is a great fit with our business,” said Katrin Hillner, PCN’s President & CEO. “Global demand for our services has made the addition of resources in the UK essential. We could not have found a better set of services and skills than what the Calleva Networks team brings our clients.”

Paul Roberts, Calleva Networks founder, is joining PCN’s leadership team and will provide a dedicated focus to PCN’s growing UK customer base. “PCN has a compelling service offering, global scale and a fantastic technical team well matched with our experience at Calleva Networks,” added Roberts.

The growing number and type of IP enabled devices and applications connecting to networks require the right tools to be used in the right ways to mitigate risk and complexity.DDI is foundational to delivery of critical network services protecting Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure, automating cloud deployments, and increasing the reliability of enterprise and service provider networks around the world.

“We believe that Cloud transformations, DNS Security and the Internet of Things revolution will continue to create strong demand for our managed services, representing a significant growth opportunity for us in the UK ,” stated Shaun Antram, PCN’s founder. PCN has supported major UK multinationals for almost a decade and is well positioned with the acquisition of Calleva Networks to grow new business in the UK.  Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

 

About PCN (PC Network Inc.)

PC Network (UK) Limited is an operating company of PC Network Inc. (PCN). PCN is a global technology infrastructure services provider that specializes in delivering migration services, managed services, and professional consulting in DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management—a foundational network technology. PCN partners with enterprise customers and Tier I system integrators and managed service providers across the retail, financial services, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, education, government, transportation and automotive sectors. Customers rely on our technical expertise and 24x7x365 stewardship of their complex fast changing environments.

 

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PCN Attends WBEC PA-DE-sNJ Executive Leadership Luncheon

PCN’s President and CEO, Katrin Hillner attended the Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBEC) PA-DE-sNJ “Working to Form a More Perfect Union: Honoring Women in Public Service and Government” Executive Leadership Luncheon on Friday, March 11 at The Union League of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  The focus of the Leadership Luncheon was Celebrating National Women Making History Month.  The Executive Leadership Luncheon series links women business enterprises with women business executives, supplier diversity and purchasing professionals to gain access to opportunities and to build social & power networks. Panelists at the luncheon included, Angela Dowd-Burton (Executive Director, City of Philadelphia), Beverly Hudson (Deputy Secretary for Administration, Department of General Services) and Councilwoman Marian B. Tasco. Curt Topper, Secretary of the Department of General Services provided opening remarks and the panel was moderated by, Theresa Harrison (EY, Diversity & Inclusiveness Procurement Leader Chair, WBENC Board of Directors).

 

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PCN Celebrates International Women’s Day 2016!

On Tuesday, March 8, PCN employees took pride in celebrating the 105th year of International Women’s Day. On this day we celebrate and raise awareness of the economic, political and social achievements of women worldwide, working to achieve global gender parity. . Not only did our employees here at our HQ take part in this cause by wearing purple, but many leading companies and organizations also took part in the cause by supporting the #PledgeForParity campaign on Twitter using #IWD2016. As a Women Owned Business Enterprise, PCN takes pride in participating in events that support women and women leaders worldwide.

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Verizon and PCN Shine on WBENC’s “Innovation: The Game Changer” Panel

On July 29th, PCN’s CEO & President, Katrin Hillner, spoke at Women’s Business Enterprise Council of PA-DE-sNJ’s “Innovation: The Game Changer” in Wilmington Delaware together with Verizon’s Pat Patterson. The Verizon PCN team was joined by Comcast’s Jay Burks and Partner’s Consulting’s Peggy Gionta. The panel provided women business owners (WBEs) with broad insight and strategies on how to improve their opportunities to earn business through innovation.

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PCN Attends 2015 WBENC National Conference

PCN’s CEO & President, Katrin Hillner, and PCN’s Technical Account Manager, Devon Jones attended the 2015 WBENC National Conference on June 22nd-26th in Austin, Texas. The National Conference & Business Fair is the largest of its kind for women business owners in the United States. The conference provided attendees with lectures and presentations from today’s thought leaders, panel discussions, MatchMaker sessions, networking receptions, and a business fair featuring over 300 exhibitors.

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PCN and Riverbed Distribution Agreement

PCN is pleased to announce that we have entered a distribution agreement with Riverbed Technology. PCN and Riverbed have worked together under the auspices of a mutual third party partner. In the course of this work, PCN and Riverbed worked together to innovate new applications for Riverbed technology that leverages PCN’s DDI infrastructure expertise.

Riverbed delivers performance for the globally connected enterprise, specializing in wide area network (WAN) optimization, application delivery and mobility that increases the efficiency of customer’s IT infrastructure. With Riverbed, enterprises can successfully and intelligently implement strategic initiatives such as virtualization, consolidation, cloud computing, and disaster recovery without fear of compromising performance. Additional information about Riverbed (NASDAQ: RVBD) is available at www.riverbed.com.

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