Partnerships and Alliances (November 2021)

The latest training industry mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and more.

  • Global Learning Systems (GLS) and Kontra Application Security formed a partnership to offer SecureDev application security training as part of its new training packages series, SecureSuite. Featuring scalable interactive reallife scenarios, the simulation-based secure coding training addresses today’s critical application and software security threats across multiple coding languages.
  • Avail Medsystems, whose audio/ video technology fosters medical education and cooperation through live interactive broadcasts from the operating room, and BIOMODEX, a leader in biorealistic haptic simulators for physician training and rehearsals, announced a virtual medical education collaboration that will enable interactive education programs to include live-streamed rehearsals and training programs involving BIOMODEX’s biorealistic 3D models and life-like simulators.
  • Employee experience platform Culture Amp unveiled a product integration with Personio, HR software for small and mid-size businesses. The integration enables Personio’s customers to leverage Culture Amp’s suite of employee engagement and development tools.
Lorri Freifeld
Lorri Freifeld is the editor/publisher of Training magazine. She writes on a number of topics, including talent management, training technology, and leadership development. She spearheads two awards programs: the Training APEX Awards and Emerging Training Leaders. A writer/editor for the last 30 years, she has held editing positions at a variety of publications and holds a Master’s degree in journalism from New York University.