LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
−Removed: We may be subject to legal proceedings, investigations, and claims incidental to the conduct of our business from time to time.
−Removed: We are not currently a party to any material litigation or other legal proceedings brought against us.
−Removed: We are also not aware of any legal proceeding, investigation or claim, or other legal exposure that has a more than remote possibility of having a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, or results of operations.
+Added: On October 30, 2020, the former owners of
+Added: Cloudburst filed a Complaint in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Commonwealth of Virginia, styled, Andrea Suzara Bennett and
+Added: Bennett Plaintiffs v.
+Added: KAE Holdings, Inc., Case No.
+Added: In the Complaint, plaintiffs alleged the following counts:
+Added: Breach of Contract — Andrea Bennett and Breach of Contract — Adam Bennett.
+Added: Plaintiffs are
+Added: seeking compensatory damages in the aggregate amount of approximately $1,000,000 plus interest.
+Added: On January 15, 2021, we answered the
+Added: Complaint, denied the allegations, and alleged certain counterclaims:
+Added: (i) Breach of Contract — all Counterclaim
+Added: Defendants, (ii) Fraudulent Inducement — All Counterclaim Defendants, and (iii) Breach of
+Added: Contract — Adam Bennett.
+Added: We are seeking damages in an amount to be determined at trial, but no less than
+Added: $2,800,000, recission of the promissory notes that we issued in connection with our purchase of Cloudburst from the plaintiffs,
+Added: punitive damages of $350,000, and temporary and permanent injunctive relief.
+Added: On April 20, 2022, we settled the litigation for a
+Added: payment of $200,000 in exchange for the Counterclaim Defendants to us for cancellation (i) the $900,000 promissory notes and (ii)
+Added: 186,048 shares of our common stock, which we had issued to them in connection with their sale of Cloudburst to us in April 2019.
+Added: As of the date of this Annual Report, this case has been settled.
+Added: On February 1, 2024, JPI Technologies, LLC filed
+Added: a complaint in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Virginia, styled JPI Technology, LLC, Plaintiff, v.
+Added: Axxum Technologies, LLC, Defendant ,
+Added: Plaintiff alleged the breach of a settlement agreement and sought damages in the amount of $126,000.
+Added: to the date of filing of the Complaint, Defendant (a wholly-owned subsidiary of ours) has made certain payments to Plaintiff in connection
+Added: with the Settlement Agreement and denies that it owes the amount alleged in the Complaint.
+Added: In connection with the settlement agreement,
+Added: Defendant executed and delivered a Judgment Order in the unpaid settlement amount, interest thereon at the annual rate of 6%, and attorneys’
+Added: fees and costs.
+Added: As of the date of this Annual Report, this case has been settled.
+Added: On March 21, 2024, Unique Funding Solutions LLC filed
+Added: a complaint in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Virginia, styled Unique Funding Solutions LLC, Plaintiff v.
+Added: Cycurion, Inc., d/b/a
+Added: fka Cyber Secure Solution, Axxum Technologies LLC, Cycurion Innovation, Inc., Cloudburst Security LLC, Emmit Jones McHenry, Kurt, McHenry,
+Added: and Avin McCoy , Case No.
+Added: CL2024-0004073.
+Added: Plaintiff alleged that the entity defendants entered into a future receipts/receivables
+Added: agreement with Plaintiff, pursuant to which the entity Defendants became obligated to pay to Plaintiffs approximately $490,000.
+Added: also alleged that the individual Defendants personally guaranteed the obligations of the entity Defendants.
+Added: Plaintiff further alleged
+Added: that all Defendants defaulted in the performance of their respective agreements, which became the subject of a settlement agreement in
+Added: the amount of approximately $430,000, with a weekly payment schedule.
+Added: Defendants deny the allegations set forth in the complaint and
+Added: the matter is now in the discovery phase of litigation.
+Added: As of the date of this Annual Report, this case has been settled.
+Added: On July 29, 2024, Object3, LLC initiated an arbitration
+Added: proceeding with the American Arbitration Association, styled Object3, LLC, Claimant, v.
+Added: Cloudburst Security, LLC, Respondent ,
+Added: 01-24-0006-9906.
+Added: The Claimant made claims for unpaid consulting services and associated costs, fees, and interest for the prior
+Added: 12-month period in the aggregate amount of approximately $228,000.
+Added: Defendant (a wholly-owned subsidiary of ours) denies that it owes
+Added: such amount to Claimant.
+Added: The arbitration is in the early stages and, as of the date of this Annual Report, we are in negotiations to settle this case.
+Added: We know of no other material pending legal proceedings
+Added: to which we or any of our subsidiaries is a party or to which any of our assets or properties, or the assets or properties of any of
+Added: our subsidiaries, are subject and, to the best of our knowledge, no adverse legal activity is anticipated or threatened.
+Added: we do not know of any such proceedings contemplated by any governmental authorities.
+Added: We know of no material proceedings in which any of
+Added: our directors, officers, or affiliates, or any registered or beneficial stockholder is a party adverse to us or any of our subsidiaries
+Added: or has a material interest adverse to us or any of our subsidiaries.
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