Center of Innovation Blogs
Mar 18, 2021 Beyond CMMC
Beyond Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), do you know how cybersecurity impacts your business? A recent industry survey, cited in a National Institute of Standards...
Nov 9, 2020 5 Things You Need to Know from the CSCMP Edge Conference
Center of Innovation for Logistics Associate Director Sandy Lake recently attended the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) virtual conference, CSCMP Edge. Sandy shares...
Nov 9, 2020 Atlanta Business Radio and Georgia News Network Spotlight Georgia Suppliers’ Map Efforts, Interview with COI Director
At the height of the pandemic, businesses across Georgia pivoted their operations to produce personal protective equipment (PPE) to fight COVID-19. It’s a story that...
Nov 6, 2020 Practical Advice + CMMC Compliance
Here in Georgia, the tech and cybersecurity industries are thriving – and the state is home to 4,000 contractors who do business with the Department...
Oct 26, 2020 Connect It, Protect It with NIST + CMMC
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The November deadline to comply with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171 (NIST SP 800-171...
Sep 18, 2020 Georgia Named No. 1 State for Aerospace Manufacturing Attractiveness
Georgia has advanced to the No. 1 spot in Pricewaterhouse’s (PwC) annual rankings on Aerospace Manufacturing Attractiveness in 2020. Georgia’s top status is based on...
Aug 27, 2020 Center of Innovation for Aerospace Supporting DoD Contractors Seeking CMMC Certification
According to the Department of Defense (DoD), small businesses are increasingly targeted for cyberattacks. A recent PwC article found that cyberattacks by adversaries cost the...
Jun 2, 2020 Innovation in America Reaches New Heights
Area Development, a publication dedicated to covering the intersection of business, place and people, recently featured the Center of Innovation (COI) as an innovation program...
May 7, 2020 After Coronavirus – Questions Business Leaders Are Asking Themselves
The international public health crisis prompted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) is substantially affecting the global supply chain at the international, national and local levels. Thanks...
Apr 23, 2020 Innovation in Response to Crisis
Innovation is situational; sometimes we choose to innovate proactively, and sometimes a crisis or situation catalyzes us to react with creative solutions never before imagined...