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New Bill to Fuel $100 Million Investment in Maryland’s Innovation Economy
Published on 22 Feb, 2011 at 14:05 in Cyber | Viewed 42 times | No Comments
More than 400 entrepreneurs, educators and business leaders convened in Annapolis, Md., last week to show support for an initiative that aims to inject $100 million into the state’s Innovation Economy, which includes cybersecurity, biotechnology and environmentally friendly technology.
Touted by experts as a national model, InvestMaryland seeks…
New UMD Cyber Center to Strengthen Public-Private Partnerships
Published on 21 Oct, 2010 at 11:18 in Cyber | Viewed 217 times | No Comments
The University of Maryland is launching a new cybersecurity initiative that aims to stimulate public-private partnerships and address national vulnerabilities, including those facing industry.
The focal point of the initiative, the new Maryland Cybersecurity Center (MC-squared, or MC2), will implement a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity education, research and technology…
SAIC Opens Cyber Center in Maryland
Published on 27 Sep, 2010 at 10:21 in Industry News | Viewed 239 times | No Comments
SAIC today announced the grand opening of its Cyber Innovation Center in Columbia, Md., with a ceremony kicked off by Sen. Barbara Mikulski, Gov. Martin O’Malley and SAIC CEO Walt Havenstein and Senior Vice President Larry Cox.
“The new CIC at SAIC is a true…
Maryland to Train 1,000 Cybersecurity Students
Published on 27 Jul, 2010 at 13:04 in Cyber | Viewed 129 times | No Comments
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley announced yesterday the state is partnering with higher education, government and industry to train 1,000 students in cybersecurity.
“This is about jobs, jobs, jobs – jobs that keep the country safe and keep the economy strong,” Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski said. “It’s about giving people the tools they need to prepare for the jobs of the…
Maryland: ‘Silicon Valley of Cybersecurity’?
Published on 12 Jan, 2010 at 14:10 in Cyber | Viewed 326 times | No Comments
Yesterday, at a cybersecurity event at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley announced his aim of making Maryland the epicenter of cybersecurity.
O’Malley and Sens. Barbara A. Mikulski and Benjamin L. Cardin and Reps. Chris Van Hollen and C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger are campaigning to have the headquarters of the new Cyber Command centered in…
