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Innovative Blockchain Patent Underlines DataTrails’ Leadership in Data Provenance and Integrity

Second patent addresses new challenges in verifying evidence in ever-growing distributed ledger storage requirements SANTA CLARA, Calif. and CAMBRIDGE, U.K. – April 16, 2024 – DataTrails, an innovator in integrity, transparency, and trust technology, has been granted a U.S. patent which details advanced methods of verifying blocks/evidence in Storage Optimized Blockchains. Building on the patent…

Digimarc and DataTrails Partner to Solve the Industry’s Biggest Content Protection Challenge with Advanced Digital Watermarks and Cryptography

Content creators and consumers can now validate the authenticity of digital content with the industry’s first solution to combat metadata stripping in an era of generative artificial intelligence BEAVERTON, Ore. – April 10, 2024 – Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC), the pioneer and global leader in digital watermarking technologies, and DataTrails Inc, an innovator in integrity,…

DataTrails and Citizens Oversight Partnership Adds Verifiable Integrity and Transparency to Election Audits

Election offices can prove that the 2024 election data is unchanged with this integrity and transparency technology. DataTrails, a California-based provenance and transparency software company, and Citizens Oversight, a California-based developer of the election auditing platform “AuditEngine”, have joined in a cooperative agreement to deploy the initial phase in comprehensive election data security for upcoming…

DataTrails and True North Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Digital Content for Government Organizations

We are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership between DataTrails, the leaders in transparent and immutable audit trail technology, and True North, renowned for their digital content protection services. This collaboration is set to redefine data integrity and transparency for municipal and state government organizations.  The synergy between DataTrails’ cutting-edge immutable audit trail APIs and…

DataTrails Adds New VP of Business Development to Accelerate Partner Enablement 

SANTA CLARA, Calif., & CAMBRIDGE, England – Jan.25, 2024 – DataTrails Inc. today announced that it has expanded its go-to-market team with the addition of Steve Lipnick as its VP of Business Development.   As VP of Business Development, Steve is responsible for execution of DataTrails go-to-market strategy, with a focus on partnership cultivation, new industry…

DataTrails Expands C-Suite With the Addition of Robert Desroches as CRO

New top-level hire follows the data provenance pioneer’s strong Q4 business momentum SANTA CLARA, Calif., & CAMBRIDGE, England – Jan.18, 2024 – DataTrails Inc. today announced that it has expanded its executive team with the addition of Robert Desroches as its Chief Revenue Officer. In this new role, Desroches will lead the company’s go-to-market strategy,…

RKVST Rebrands as DataTrails

November 14, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time SANTA CLARA, Calif., & CAMBRIDGE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RKVST today announced that it has rebranded to DataTrails Inc. The new name reflects why customers value the company’s innovative technology – which empowers users to build immutable audit trails in a way that is accessible, easy to use, and adds…

RKVST launches Instaproof so anyone can decide what data to trust

View instantly verifiable provenance records for any file with a simple drag and drop In today’s world of fake news and AI-generated content, it is increasingly difficult to know if documents and files are trustworthy. But now anyone can easily verify the provenance of any file by simply dragging and dropping that file onto RKVST®…

RKVST showcases supply chain integrity, transparency and trust implementation at IETF 116 Hackathon

IETF members and new SCITT Community look to drive real-world implementations of IETF SCITT specifications RKVST announces its participation in the upcoming Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) 116 Hackathon taking place March 25 and 26 in Yokohama, Japan. The hackathon will seek to exercise and inform the draft standards from the IETF Supply Chain Integrity,…

Dr Cindy Vestergaard is RKVST’s New Vice President Special Projects and External Relations

Nuclear sector and global security blockchain expert joins leader in trustworthy digital archives and supply chain integrity, transparency and trust RKVST™ is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr Cindy Vestergaard as Vice President Special Projects and External Relations. Cindy’s extensive experience with blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) across global supply chains, including reconciling…

RKVST supply chain evidence management platform now available to the public sector through UK Government G-Cloud 

RKVST™, the evidence management platform for digital supply chain operations, announces its award-winning enterprise SaaS solution is now available as an assured cloud service through G-Cloud 13, the UK Government’s cloud services procurement framework. This allows organisations across the UK public sector to collaborate on and share date in near real-time, confident in the provenance,…

RKVST raises $7.5M in funding to enable organizations to build verifiable digital supply chains  

Ridgeline leads Series A investment in enterprise SaaS firm  RKVST™, the integrity, transparency and trust platform for digital supply chain operations, announces the first close of a Series A funding round of $7.5 million, from Ridgeline, Acadia Woods, Cyber Mentor Fund and Long Run Capital. Ryan Clinton, General Partner at Ridgeline, joins Kevin Compton, co-founder…

RKVST Launches RKVST Free and RKVST Team SaaS Supply Chain Integrity, Transparency and Trust Solution 

Green aerospace company SATAVIA chooses RKVST Team to provide immutable evidence trails for aviation industry carbon offsets   RKVST™, a leading provider of supply chain integrity, transparency and trust, announces a Free and subscription-based Team tier of its award-winning enterprise SaaS solution, allowing organizations of any size to collaborate on and share data in near real-time,…

RKVST shows the future of nuclear waste tracking with Zero Trust Fabric

Digital Catapult publishes Sellafield Distributed Ledger Technology Field Lab report Cambridge, UK – July 12, 2022 – Zero trust fabric provider RKVST™ has shown how it can help safely and securely digitize processes for nuclear waste data tracking, creating a secure, irrefutable way to maintain the integrity of data while ensuring visibility for multiple stakeholders…

Device Authority and Intercede distribute SBOMs using RKVST SBOM Hub

RKVST SBOM Hub makes it easy to build supply chain transparency with zero trust fabric Zero Trust fabric provider, RKVST™ announces that its SBOM Hub is being used by Device Authority and Intercede to list and distribute their Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) meeting the foundational requirements of the US cybersecurity Executive Order 14028, improving the security of software cyber supply chains…

RKVST named finalist in DCMS contest for UK’s Most Innovative Cyber SME 2022

RKVST showcases zero trust fabric for trustworthiness of shared data, devices and SBOMs at Infosecurity Europe 2022 Zero Trust fabric provider, RKVST™ has been shortlisted in the UK’s Most Innovative Cyber SME 2022 contest, run by the UK Government Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in partnership with Infosecurity Europe and techUK. The overall winner will be announced at Infosecurity…

Jitsuin rebrands as RKVST for blockchain data assurance

The RKVST platform supports multiple types of blockchain data applications, including secured SBOM data sharing for cybersecurity. Blockchain-based data sharing vendor Jitsuin has rebranded itself to RKVST, the name of its flagship platform for blockchain data assurance and sharing. The 2018 startup, based in Santa Clara, Calif., unveiled on March 15 a new free access…

RKVST and Meterian Integration Automates Production and Secure Distribution of SBOMs

Partnership an early success of Cyber Runway Accelerator launched in November 2021 RKVST™, Inc (formerly Jitsuin), a pioneer in continuous assurance of critical assets, and Meterian, a leader in software automation and vulnerability detection, have teamed up to offer software publishers automated creation and secure distribution of Software Bills of Material (SBOMs). The integration between…