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Study: Midsize Companies Cut Security Budgets As Cyber Threats Escalate

SAN JOSE, Ca. - McAfee has released research finding from a global study that midsize organizations are cutting their security budgets at the same time that cyberthreats are escalating. The study found that more than half of midsize companies surveyed globally have seen more security incidents in the past year, and a single midsized company

By |2009-10-29T00:00:00-04:00October 29th, 2009|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Detroit-Ann Arbor Area Best Most Midwest Metros For Health-Care VC Funding

CLEVELAND - What does the Detroit-Ann Arbor area have over Chicago, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Columbus and Pittsburgh? The ability to attract venture capital for health-care companies, at least during the first nine months of 2009. This exciting news came from Cleveland-based BioEnterprise, a nonprofit that promotes the growth of biotech companies. The study shows the Detroit-Ann

By |2009-10-27T00:00:00-04:00October 27th, 2009|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Michigan Government Technology Recognized With Awards

LANSING - The State of Michigan was again honored with multiple awards for excellence in information technology at the annual awards ceremony for the National Association of State Chief Information Officers in Austin, Texas. Thirty finalists from across the country were selected by NASCIO, with four of those programs coming from Michigan. The four Michigan

By |2009-10-27T00:00:00-04:00October 27th, 2009|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Small, Community Wind Conference Comes To Detroit Nov. 3-5

DETROIT - Detroit Cobo Center will host the inaugural Small and Community Wind Conference & Exhibition Nov. 3-5. Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, who worked with the Legislature to pass Michigan's first renewable energy portfolio standard, will speak at the general session. The Program Chairs, Jacob Susman, Chief Executive Officer, OwnEnergy and Charles Newcomb, Chief Technology

By |2009-10-27T00:00:00-04:00October 27th, 2009|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

Midwest Manufacturing Activity Increased In September

LANSING - The monthly index of manufacturing activity in the Midwest showed that it increased in September over August and was spurred in large part by a pickup of automotive related manufacturing, the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank said Monday. Even with the increase, the report showed that manufacturing in the states it follows was down

By |2009-10-27T00:00:00-04:00October 27th, 2009|Archive, Politics/Government|

Poll: Americans Incresingly Pessimistic About The Economy

WASHINGTON - Americans are growing increasingly pessimistic about the economy after a mild upswing of attitudes in September. But Republicans haven't been able to profit politically from the economic gloom, according to a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll. The survey found a country in a decidedly negative mood, nearly a year after the election

By |2009-10-27T00:00:00-04:00October 27th, 2009|Archive, Events/Announcements|