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The New Effort to Embed Cybersecurity Into Manufacturing

SecureWorld News

The institute reached a 5-year agreement with the US Department of Energy for the purpose of leading 59 proposed member institutions that will introduce a cybersecure energy-ROI. This can impact the production of energy technologies that continue to grow in importance as the threat of global climate change rises.

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SMU Continues To Innovate In Cyber Security Innovation: Launches new institute and innovation gym

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By Bob Gourley We read with enthusiasm about the continued positive news coming out of SMU on the topic of computer engineering, specifically the establishment of a new institute for cyber security and an innovation gym led by friend and renowned engineer Fred Chang. million to fund Cyber Security Institute, Innovation Gym.

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

CIO Business Intelligence

Many CIOs don’t know where to start,” says Brian Kirkland, CIO at Choice Hotels and founding board member for SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit launched to help create frameworks and standards around sustainability. To secure executive support, CIO’s must first demonstrate value and need. Now is no time for sideline sitting, however.

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Virginia Announces Research Commercialization Awards

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million to fund targeted areas of promising research and commercialization, including advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity, and energy and life sciences. In order to compete with other states and globally, we must focus on early stage economic development. CyberRock Inc. eTrans2020, Inc.

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CIT (@CITorg) Announces New Solicitation for Commercialization Fund (pls help spread word)

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CRCF advances science- and technology-based research, development and commercialization to drive economic growth in Virginia, strengthen collaboration and partnerships between the public and private sectors, and foster high-potential technology companies. About the CRCF and R&T Roadmap.

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Tech Moves: AWS product head joins Faculty; Bezos Earth Fund hires BlackRock leader; and more

GeekWire

Bodnar was previously chief strategy officer at the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), where he founded its Center for Climate-Aligned Finance. He also served in the Obama White House as special assistant to the president and senior director for energy and climate change and as a director at the National Security Council.

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A global maritime innovation hub coming to Seattle aims to spur entrepreneurship and create jobs

GeekWire

The project last week secured $32.6 Maritime Blue , a former Department of Commerce program that is now a nonprofit, has facilitated seven accelerator cohorts over four years with 51 marine-focused startups from the U.S. The nonprofit is slated to be the anchor tenant of the innovation center. and abroad. Kirkland, Wash.-based