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Merger Between Michigan 2 Largest Health Info Exchanges To Close By March 31

GRAND RAPIDS - The boards of Michigan's two largest health information exchanges approved a letter of intent to merge operations, which will help a majority of Michigan hospitals and health care providers exchange patient records. The due diligence process is expected to be completed by March 31. The merger of East Lansing-based Great Lakes Health

By |2014-01-20T00:00:00-05:00January 20th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

AT&T Offers Six-Month Phone Upgrades For Customers On Two-Year Contracts

DETROIT - Loyalty pays with AT&T is a available now for existing customers on two-year service agreements so they can upgrade to the hottest new smartphone for $0 down with AT&T Next. At the same time, customers can move to AT&T?s new Mobile Share Value plans and start realizing significant monthly rate plan savings, featuring

By |2014-01-20T00:00:00-05:00January 20th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Healthcare.Gov Web Site May Get Hacked Through Myriad Security Holes

WASHINGTON DC ? The HealthCare.Gov web site may face further problems from hackers taking advantage of its many security holes. At least that's the consensus of a group of security professionals who have analyzed the site, CNET News.Com reported. David Kennedy, who is CEO of computer security consulting firm TrustedSec and who is testifying before

By |2014-01-20T00:00:00-05:00January 20th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Neiman Marcus Cyber Hack Went Undetected For Six Months – New York Times

NEW YORK - A security breach that yielded Neiman Marcus customers' payment card information went undetected for nearly six months, according a report in the New York Times. The upscale department store revealed Friday that hackers may have stolen customers' credit and debit card information during an intrusion it detected in mid-December, but sources told

By |2014-01-20T00:00:00-05:00January 20th, 2014|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Target Cyber Hack Involved Malware Installed On Checkout Keypads

MINNEAPOLIS - While Target has said hackers used malware installed on point-of-sale terminals to pilfer the payment card information from millions of customers, the retailer has been silent about how the malware siphoned off the sensitive data. CEO Gregg Steinhafel confirmed this week that malware installed on checkout keypads was used to steal the names,

By |2014-01-20T00:00:00-05:00January 20th, 2014|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Michigan Immigration Office To Oversee Attraction Policy Development

LANSING - The new Office of New Americans will allow the state to develop coordinated policies that could attract immigrants to the state, and becoming an EB-5 visa center could allow the state to seek out immigrants, administration officials said. Immigration was a major emphasis in Governor Rick Snyder's State of the State address. He

By |2014-01-17T00:00:00-05:00January 17th, 2014|Archive, Politics/Government|

2020 Girls Program Leverages $26,000 Grant To Kickstart STEM Learning For Girls

LANSING - The newly announced 2020 Girls program brings together two groups with years of experience developing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programs with an emphasis on success for young girls for a great learning opportunity. The program was graciously awarded a $26,000 grant by the Women's Leadership Council of the Capital Area United Way

By |2014-01-17T00:00:00-05:00January 17th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|