Tech Talks with James Hwang, 1Path
TAG President Larry K. Williams talks with James Hwang, CEO of 1Path. James is a seasoned executive with over 24 years of experience in the fields of people management, technology, finance, and mergers & acquisitions. As CEO, he is responsible for the overall strategic direction and the operational and financial success of 1Path and its subsidiaries.
James is also a special appointee and member of CompTIA’s Channel Advisory Board and has also been appointed as an Advisory Board member for the Forbes Technology Council. Lastly, James serves on a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) advisory board, HonorGuard Network, LLC, to assist returning military veterans better acclimate to the private sector.
About 1Path
1Path is the one source for all things to do with designing, deploying, and supporting technology — from cable to cloud. Whether it’s providing highly available IT support services for a growing company, designing high definition audiovisual to inspire collaboration, or deploying wireless on a national scale for an iconic restaurant chain —1Path is the easier way to get hard things done. We bring more horsepower, more commitment, and a more complete game plan to small businesses throughout North America. Learn more at https://1path.com/
Tech Talks: 5 Questions with Todd Boucher, LEDG
TAG’s Madeline Lipthrott sits down with Todd Boucher of Leading Edge Design Group (LEDG). Todd is Principal & Founder of Leading Edge Design Group (LEDG) and an enthusiastic supporter of entrepreneurship and creating values-driven organizations.
About Leading Edge Design Group (LEDG)
Leading Edge Design Group Provides Solutions to Shape the Way We Live, Work, Learn, and Heal
LEDG plans, designs, and builds data centers and smart buildings that help their customers deliver services with speed, resiliency, and scale. They are a diverse team of subject matter experts committed to listening and collaborating with our clients to create authentic partnerships. Since 2007, LEDG has worked on some of the most progressive technology, mission-critical, and building projects in the US and is proud to recognize many high-performing organizations as our clients.
LEDG headquarters are in New England with offices in Philadelphia and Atlanta. According to our 2019 customer survey, 100% of respondents would recommend LEDG services to their colleagues. LEDG is also proud to be certified by the U.S. Small Business Association as an 8A company and certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).
Tech Talks with Scott Dufour, FLEETCOR
TAG President Larry K. Williams talks with Scott Dufour, Global CIO at FLEETCOR. Scott has over 25 years of technology experience across multiple industries. He is responsible for leading IT strategy, project management and delivery for FLEETCOR operations across the world, in addition to overseeing the reliability and security of all IT systems and infrastructure.
About FLEETCOR
FLEETCOR Technologies (NYSE: FLT) is a leading global provider of commercial payment solutions. The Company helps businesses of all sizes better control, simplify and secure payment of their fuel, toll, lodging and general payables. With its proprietary payment networks, FLEETCOR provides affiliated merchants with incremental sales and loyalty. FLEETCOR serves businesses, partners and merchants in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Australasia. For more information, please visit http://www.fleetcor.com/.
TAG Data Talk – Dr. Tony Huang
In this episode of TAG Data Talk, we talk with Dr. Tony Hoang, Director of Machine Learning at AudioEye, Inc., about the History, Future, and Concerns with Artificial Intelligent Solutions.
- What do we mean by AI
- What’s been the general progression of AI
- Where do you see AI headed
- Describe areas of concern and potential benefits of AI
TAG Data Talk – Dr. Tony Huang
In this episode of TAG Data Talk, we talk with Dr. Tony Hoang, Director of Machine Learning at AudioEye, Inc., about the History, Future, and Concerns with Artificial Intelligent Solutions.
- What do we mean by AI
- What’s been the general progression of AI
- Where do you see AI headed
- Describe areas of concern and potential benefits of AI
HOSTED BY
Beverly Wright, PhD, CAP®
Dr. Beverly Wright is Chief Analytics Strategist at Axis Group. She is also an Executive Education instructor at Emory University, podcast host for TAG Data Talk, and Co-Founder for ATLytiCS, a nonprofit which leverages analytics talent for community causes.
What is CMMC?
CMMC is here! And the Georgia Defense Industrial Base Task Force is here to help!
Watch now for an informative webinar where we will discuss the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and how it applies to you. In addition to an informative presentation on the basics of CMMC, including applicability to your business and CMMC requirements and timeframes, we will also introduce you to the newly formed Georgia Defense Industrial Base Task Force.
What is CMMC?
CMMC is here! And the Georgia Defense Industrial Base Task Force is here to help!
Join us for an informative webinar where we will discuss the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and how it applies to you. In addition to an informative presentation on the basics of CMMC, including applicability to your business and CMMC requirements and timeframes, we will also introduce you to the newly formed Georgia Defense Industrial Base Task Force.
The Georgia Defense Industrial Base Taskforce was developed jointly by the Technology Association of Georgia and the Georgia Department of Economic Development, in partnership with various industry stakeholders, to assist the Georgia defense industrial base with cyber resiliency, including CMMC compliance.
This webinar is the first in a series presented by the GDIB Task Force on CMMC. Additional resources can be found at the CybersecurityEDGE website (sponsored by the Georgia Department of Economic Development), which is at: https://www.georgia.org/cybersecurityedge, and at the GDIB Task Force website (Sponsored by TAG) at: https://www.tagonline.org/ga-dibt/.
Agenda:
– Introduction: Amy Hudnall, Georgia Centers of Innovation
– Presentation: Roy Hadley, Adams and Reese LLP
– Q and A
A Guide to Securing Confidential Personal Data Both Online and Offline
Take steps to secure your confidential personal data online and offline.
Six Cybersecurity Essentials for Business
Being a cyber leader does not require technical expertise, but rather an ability to change the culture of your organization.
Reducing your organization’s cyber risks requires awareness of cybersecurity basics.
Tech Start Livecast – SEDA
TAG President Larry K. Williams talks with Jen Bonnett, Vice President of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA).
Jen Bonnett is responsible for developing and implementing a marketing and business development action plan that attracts creative production, design and technology prospects to Savannah for successful location and operation. Bonnett was previously with the Georgia Institute of Technology as the general manager of the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC). She is also the founder for StartupChicks and was CEO of Nexpense, which was acquired in 2012.
About SEDA
The Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) provides professional site services and eases access to state and local resources. The organization, twice ranked as one of the best development groups in the country, has a clear record of success. SEDA exists to improve the standard of living for all citizens of Savannah/Chatham County by stimulating the economy through the attraction of investment, the creation of jobs and the support of established businesses already in the area.
Cybersecurity Risk Calculator
1path has created a cybersecurity self-assessment tool to help businesses establish a baseline of their current security level and posture. The questions are around the basics – the blocking and tackling needed to establish an information security foundation. It may be just a start, but it could be that critical first step you take to get your business on a path toward cyber protection.
Tech Start Livecast – PRGX
TAG President Larry K. Williams talks with Ron Stewart, President & CEO at PRGX.
About PRGX
PRGX Global is a leading global provider of Source to Pay (S2P) services to many of the world’s largest and complex companies. The Company leverages a near 50-year history, award-winning technology, 20+ year client relationships and deep analytics experience to provide solutions that help clients in multiple ways including to recover lost profits, buy smarter, and manage risk. Today, PRGX analyzes over $2 trillion of its clients’ spend data and generates over $1 billion in EBITDA and working capital annually for its clients. Through its emerging business lines in source-to-pay analytics, advisory services and supplier information management (“SIM”), PRGX is dramatically expanding the value it brings to clients while driving new SaaS-based and sustainable revenue for the company. With over 1,600 employees across 30+ countries, PRGX boasts many Fortune 500 clients, including 75% of the world’s largest retailers and nearly 30% of Fortune 500 companies outside of the retail sector. The Company utilizes a robust technology platform to analyze over six (6) petabytes of data. Its technology also has capabilities to extend well ahead of the rapidly changing S2P landscape.
Tech Start Livecast – Georgia Smart Communities Challenge
TAG President Larry K. Williams talks with Debra Lam of Georgia Tech about their new Smart Cities and Inclusive Innovation (SCI2) initiative. Listen in to hear how Georgia stands out in the country with Smart City development and how you can become a strategic partner!
About Georgia Tech Smart Cities and Inclusive Innovation
SCI2 develops innovative approaches to shaping resilient and sustainable communities. Through research and development, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge programming we bring Georgia Tech’s interdisciplinary expertise in technology and policy to the development of smart cities and communities.
Data Analytics eBook: The Modern Means of Data Reporting
Data analytics can help your company better understand and utilize its data. And with faster reporting and easily comprehensible charts, data analytics lets you see what your company’s doing right, where it can improve, and how it can grow.
Tech Start Livecast – OnPay
Join now for a conversation with Mark McKee, President & COO of OnPay.
About OnPay
OnPay makes payroll, HR, and benefits easy, affordable, and error-free for accountants and small to mid-sized businesses in every industry. Combining 30 years of experience with the latest technology, OnPay spun off from its legacy company in 2015 to grow its online payroll platform. OnPay was rated “excellent” by PC Magazine and gets the highest ratings from CPA Practice Advisor, Motley Fool, and their clients on Capterra as well as receiving awards for ease of use and outstanding customer service. Learn more at OnPay.com.
Fundamentals of AI Webinar
Before you can explore the many ways in which Artificial Intelligence can transform your business, you need to grasp what AI is and is not.
In this session we will identify what exactly AI is, as well as gain a high-level understanding of the components which make up AI providing a framework for understanding the practical implications. At the end of the session you will be able to identify the concepts that are foundational to AI and major high-level approaches to machine learning and deep learning.
Jeff Felice Bio:
As President of CertNexus, Jeff Felice is responsible for advancing the company’s mission of closing the emerging technology skills gap. With 25 years of experience within the training and certification industry, serving in general management and practice leadership roles, Jeff combines his passion for professional performance with technology to bring change within global organizations while improving the opportunities for individuals in emerging tech. When not working towards improving the lives of others Jeff can be found doing the same for his own as a husband, reader, yogi, and cyclist.
Tech Start Livecast – Sharecare
Check out our latest episode featuring Jeff Arnold, Chairman and CEO of Sharecare.
Learn how Sharecare is shaping the health care industry’s COVID-19 response, ramping up telehealth access for providers and helping consumers navigate options for preventing infection and recognizing symptoms.
Tech Start Livecast – Sharecare
Check out our latest episode featuring Jeff Arnold, Chairman and CEO of Sharecare.
Learn how Sharecare is shaping the health care industry’s COVID-19 response, ramping up telehealth access for providers and helping consumers navigate options for preventing infection and recognizing symptoms.
About Sharecare
Sharecare is the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place. The Sharecare platform provides each person – no matter where they are in their health journey – with a comprehensive and personalized health profile where they can dynamically and easily connect to the information, evidence-based programs and health professionals they need to live their healthiest, happiest and most productive lives. In addition to providing individual consumers with direct access to award-winning and innovative frictionless technologies, scientifically validated clinical protocols and best-in-class coaching tools, Sharecare also helps providers, employers and health plans effectively scale outcomes-based health and wellness solutions across their entire populations. To learn more, visit www.sharecare.com.
Everyone is Telecommuting: How to Ensure Cybersecurity
Key Discussion Points:
- Connecting safely from home networks
- Policies & procedures for effective connections
- Cyber threats related to Coronaviarus
Tech Start Livecast – Mobile Labs
About Mobile Labs
Mobile Labs remains the leading supplier of in-house mobile device clouds that connect remote, shared mobile devices to Global 2000 mobile web, gaming, and app engineering teams. Its patented GigaFox™ is offered on-premises or hosted, and solves mobile device sharing and management challenges during development, debugging, manual testing, and automated testing. A pre-installed and pre-configured Appium server provides “instant on” Appium test automation. GigaFox enables scheduling, collaboration, user management, security, mobile DevOps, and continuous automated testing for teams spread across the globe and can connect cloud devices to an industry-leading number of third-party tools. For more information please visit mobilelabsinc.com.
Tech Start Livecast – Curiosity Lab
Episode One: Virtual lawn mowing? Autonomous tractor trailers? Learn how Georgia is playing a global role in the development of autonomous technology.
Check out our first episode featuring Betsy Plattenburg, Executive Director of Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners
Tech Start Livecast – Curiosity Lab
Episode One: Virtual lawn mowing? Autonomous tractor trailers? Learn how Georgia is playing a global role in the development of autonomous technology.
Check out our first episode featuring Betsy Plattenburg, Executive Director of Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners
Betsy Plattenburg is executive director of Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners. A self described open innovation sherpa, Betsy is an innovation expert passionate about connecting non-traditional partners to drive technology development. Betsy manages day-to-day Curiosity Lab operations and its 25,000 square foot technology incubator focused on early stage IOT, mobility and smart city startups.
About Curiosity Lab
Curiosity Lab is a 5G-enabled autonomous vehicle and smart city living laboratory located in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, a northern suburb of Atlanta. The centerpiece of the lab is a 1.5-mile test and demo track which provides a real-world environment to explore emerging technologies. Additional infrastructure includes a network operations center, smart poles, DSRC units, dedicated fiber and a 25,000 square foot innovation center.
