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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 19, 2020 Good News: Job Creation Continues Across Georgia
While COVID-19 has presented challenges in Georgia, just as it has all over the world – our team at the Georgia Department of Economic Development...
Mar 19, 2020 GDEcD’s Ashley Varnum Named “Top 50” North American Economic Developer
Director of the Automotive, Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Team for the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), Ashley Varnum, has been recognized by Consultant Connect...
Feb 21, 2020 Gearing Up the Next-Generation Workforce
The following is an excerpt from a recent Industry Week article written by Alyssa Rumsey, senior industry engagement manager at the Center of Innovation for...
Feb 10, 2020 GDEcD GLOBE Award winner Delta Sigma Co. earns 2019 Export Achievement Award
Advanced auto manufacturer Delta Sigma Company of Kennesaw, Georgia, has earned the 2019 Export Achievement Award from U.S. Commercial Service for exporting to 15 countries...
Nov 13, 2019 Women in Manufacturing
By: Alyssa Rumsey - Project Manager, Georgia Center of Innovation for Manufacturing Journeying to Savannah with the Center of Innovation for Manufacturing, I participated in...
Dec 19, 2018 Finishing the Year Strong
As we approach the holiday season and embrace the colder weather as a time to relax, our Global Commerce team shows no signs of slowing...