Ann McDonald Selected Chair of TAG Corporate Development Society
Morris, Manning & Martin’s Ann McDonald now chairs TAG’s Corporate Development Society. McDonald is the Director of Business Development in MMM’s Corporate Technology Group.
CyberDefense Educational Series: Digital Transformation: Securing Remote Work Environments in Legal Firms
Business Process Management | Cloud | Data Governance | Digital Health | Information Security | Infrastructure | Sales Leadership
A recent Legal Trends Report shows 79% of potential clients perceive the option to work remotely with a lawyer as a significant factor that would positively influence their decision to hire that lawyer.
RELEX and DoorDash Partner to Provide AI-Driven Supply Chain Optimization
RELEX Solutions, provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, and DoorDash today announced a partnership to implement RELEX’s AI-driven supply chain planning solution to service DoorDash’s DashMart locations.
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)’s Regional Roadshow is Coming to Atlanta
Cloud | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Georgia Defense Industrial Base Taskforce | Information Security | Infrastructure
All innovators, technologists, and those interested in understanding and possibly contributing to our national security are encouraged to attend.
Vizzia Technologies Named a Top 100 Healthcare Technology Company of 2022
Corporate Development | Digital Health | Southeastern Software Association
Real-Time Data Analytics Service Provider Recognized for 2nd Consecutive Year
TriNet Announces Enrich™
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Media & Entertainment | Sales Leadership | Workforce Development | Young Professionals
TriNet, a leading provider of comprehensive HR for SMBs announced the launch of Enrich™, a revolutionary product line that will allow its customers to expand the benefits they offer their employees. Enrich Access will allow TriNet customers to offer tax-free travel reimbursements to their employees for medical care received far from their home. Enrich Adopt will allow TriNet customers to offer their employees tax-favored reimbursements for expenses incurred during the adoption process.
FLEETCOR® Certified as a Most Loved Workplace
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Fintech | Workforce Development
FLEETCOR Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FLT), a leading global business payments company, was recently certified as a Most Loved Workplace®. Backed by Best Practice Institute (BPI) research and analysis, the Most Loved Workplace validation provides the most comprehensive look at workplace sentiment for organizations today.
Snap Tech IT Expert Forum: Navigating Cyber Insurance with FifthWall Solutions & techrug
Business Process Management | Cloud | Data Governance | Fintech | Georgia Defense Industrial Base Taskforce | Information Security | Infrastructure | Sales Leadership
With the sheer frequency of cyber-attacks on businesses over the last two years, cyber insurance is quickly becoming a necessity to ensure losses are covered in the event of a malicious cyber-attack. Demand for this type of protection has increased faster than most can get their heads around, leaving us with crucial questions as to how cyber insurance works and just how well our businesses are being protected.
Georgia Tech Financial Services Innovation Lab and Fiserv Partner to Advance Insight into Consumer Finances and Further Financial Inclusion
Data Science & Analytics | Digital Health | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Education/STEM | Fintech | Smart Communities & Sustainablility
The Georgia Institute of Technology and Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology with a flagship presence in Georgia, are partnering on a new initiative to better understand consumer financial health. Through this new initiative, Georgia Tech researchers will leverage Fiserv data to generate insights into household financial behavior, which will be relevant to policy makers, consumers and small businesses.
Mary Albertson Named Director for Technology Licensing at Georgia Tech
Tech transfer veteran will oversee management of all inventions, patents, and licensing.
Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center to Receive Investment from Visa for FinTech Innovation
Investment to spur greater innovation in payments space
TCSG Students win National Technology Awards!
Education/STEM | Information Security | Media & Entertainment | Young Professionals
SkillsUSA Georgia Postsecondary participated in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference on June 20-24, 2022 at the Georgia World Congress Center. The first in-person national conference since 2019, students from across the country competed in a variety of competition areas to showcase their skills. Business and industry professionals served as judges who selected the best in each contest and Georgia Postsecondary landed in the top 5 in every technology related contest!
CMMC Updates: Pushing Forward to May 2023 Interim Rule
Business Process Management | Cloud | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Digital Health | Georgia Defense Industrial Base Taskforce | Information Security | Infrastructure
Sweeping changes have taken place with the leadership infrastructure related to CMMC. Now, DoD CIO is leading the charge & this realignment is chartered with consolidating industry-related cybersecurity programs in an effort to maximize collaboration across the Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity programs. DoD CIO is pushing forward, requesting an interim rule by May 2023. What does all this mean for DoD subcontractors preparing for certification?
The CISO’s Guide to Cybersecurity Readiness
Cloud | Data Governance | Information Security
Download the whitepaper and evaluate your organization’s cybersecurity readiness.
Comcast Business Executive Jeff Buzzelli Named 2022 Greater Atlanta Heart Walk Chair
The American Heart Association announced that Jeff Buzzelli, Senior Vice President of Comcast Business, will lead the 2022 Greater Atlanta Heart Walk, which will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at The Battery Atlanta.
Vesta Appoints Former Equifax Leader as Chief Product Officer
Hrishi Talwar will lead the global product and marketing functions at Vesta
DefenseStorm Secures $15M in New Financing Round, Including $5M from Community and Mid-Size Bank Venture Fund JAM FINTOP
Commitment reinforces DefenseStorm’s Unique Built for Banking Approach to Cyber Risk Management
Amazon Robotics Gift Supports Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center
Funding will go toward assisting diverse entrepreneurs in the fields of robotics and automation.
The Home Depot Supports Supply Chain and Logistics Vertical with Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center
Business Process Management | Product Management | Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing
Companies participating in the incubator program will work directly with SC&L and business leaders at The Home Depot and Georgia Tech as they build.
Bala Ramesh Appointed to George E. Smith Eminent Scholar’s Chair at Georgia State University
Education/STEM | Information Security
Distinguished University Professor Balasubramaniam (Bala) Ramesh has been appointed to the George E. Smith Eminent Scholar’s Chair in Computer Information Systems (CIS) at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business.
Save the Date! FBI Cybersecurity Briefing for Atlanta Businesses at The Capital Grille – Hosted by Snap Tech IT
Business Process Management | Cloud | Data Governance | Fintech | Georgia Defense Industrial Base Taskforce | Information Security
Amazing opportunity for Atlanta area businesses! It’s your chance to hear the unique perspective of an FBI Cybersecurity Investigations Agent, learn how to protect your business from cyber-attacks & enjoy an amazing lunch on us with local colleagues!
Snap Tech IT Hosting FBI Cybersecurity Briefing at The Capital Grille
Business Process Management | Cloud | Data Governance | Digital Health | Fintech | Georgia Defense Industrial Base Taskforce | Information Security | Infrastructure | Media & Entertainment
How often do you get the chance to hear the unique perspective of an FBI Cybersecurity Investigations Agent, learn how to protect your business from cyber-attacks & enjoy an amazing lunch with local Atlanta businesses? Doesn’t happen too often.
ATDC Expands Startup Programming into Macon and Albany
Through the ATDC@ program, the incubator’s expertise and resources are available around the state, with representatives known as catalysts seeking out tech entrepreneurs.
NCR Aloha Cloud Delivers Easy-to-use, Dependable Restaurant Solution
Brings Best of NCR Restaurant Technology Under Aloha Brand
Comcast RISE to Award $1 Million in Grants to Small Businesses Owned by Women and People of Color in Atlanta
Blockchain | Business Process Management | Cloud | Corporate Development | CRM & CX | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Digital Health | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Education/STEM | Fintech | Information Security | Infrastructure | International Business | Marketing | Media & Entertainment | Product Management | Sales Leadership | Smart Communities & Sustainablility | Workforce Development
Comcast announced it will award $1 million in grants to 100 small Atlanta area businesses owned by women and people of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic, and Asian American owners, among others. The application process will open to qualifying businesses June 1-14, and prospective owners must have their businesses located in the City of Atlanta or in Fulton, Gwinnett, Clayton, Cobb or DeKalb counties.
Academy Live Roadshow – Atlanta
Cloud | Data Governance | Information Security | Infrastructure | International Business | Young Professionals
AttackIQ Academy has a mission: to help cybersecurity teams respond to adversarial activity evolving, and becoming more targeted, sophisticated and automated.
DefenseStorm Named as a Fastest-Growing Private Company in Atlanta
Fintech | Information Security
DefenseStorm, a leading cloud-based provider of cyber security, fraud and compliance technology and managed services to banks, credit unions and fintechs, has been named a 2022 Pacesetter Award winner by the Atlanta Business Chronicle for the third consecutive year.
Client Spotlight Webinar: Zero Trust Cybersecurity Defense with Application Control
Business Process Management | Cloud | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Fintech | Information Security | Infrastructure
On average, bad actors can dwell unnoticed in an IT environment for 45 days, prior to the execution of an attack. Couple that with the majority of attacks that exploit legitimate access by taking advantage of existing vulnerabilities and through social engineering. How do you prevent hackers from running rampant once they’ve compromised your network systems and handle the expense of remediation?
Webinar: Real-World Cybersecurity: Winning with Process-Driven Managed Detection & Response
Business Process Management | Cloud | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Digital Health | Fintech | Information Security | Infrastructure
Cybersecurity best practices are the baseline for preventing an attack, but they won’t protect your business from everything. Hackers are targeting businesses in this country every 39 seconds. How do you know if you have active cyber threats swimming around in your environment right now? And, how do you keep those threats from becoming full-blown attacks? More importantly, are you well-positioned to respond to the attack? More is needed to effectively defend your business.
Cybersecurity Executive Samuel John Cure Joins AMI as Chief Information Security Officer
AMI, a global leader in the Dynamic Firmware market for worldwide computing, today announced Samuel John Cure as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Cure previously served as CISO of Planview, Inc., and AXIS Capital. Along with his two successful tenures as CISO, he brings a spirit of innovation and expertise in building international cybersecurity programs to the AMI team. In addition, Cure has extensive experience crafting business-aligned cybersecurity programs, providing executive oversight of risk management, including identifying and mitigating security risks in all corporate functions and external-facing products and solutions.
