4 We Are Ribbon The world is more complexly woven t ogether than ever before, and the lines that support the endless and critical realtime communication, ar e dated. When nanoseconds matter , there is no room for disconnect, disarra y or danger. Now is the time to band the globe so tha t our broadcasts carry safely and swiftly . Connectivity and security must be tightly threa ded in harmony, chain-linking end points with absolute clarity and pr otection. We need a way to bind our worlds elegantly, guardedly and with true innovation. We need imper vious, flexible channels that can intertwine, live atop and dive into any envir onment, braiding t ogether the global criss crossings of life. This is why we are Ribbon. Born to serve as the realtime communication pivoting point for the universe, Ribbon starts from the beginning and lives at the ends. I t is the connection, the underlying electric fabric of connectivity, the sentinel keeping close guard and the realtime communi- cation technology evolving at the pace of life. Ribbon is ready . Ready to upend old ways and establish new pathways and prot ocols. Ready to thr ead the needle, serving as the lifeline stitching it all together. Ready t o defend and preserv e quality and id entity. Ready t o start the new wave of realtim e technology connectivity our world needs today. We are Ribbon.