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Want A Safe Car? Check Its Cyber Safety Rating

LAS VEGAS - Cars are often rated on things like performance, comfort, value, and safety. But what about computer security? As cars become more computerized, should there be a rating system to let consumers know how safe vehicles are from hacking? That's exactly what security advocacy group I Am The Cavalry proposed at the annual

By |2014-08-11T00:00:00-04:00August 11th, 2014|Archive, Cyber Defense|

aimWest Fall Kickoff Event Aug. 27

GRAND RAPIDS - Celebrate summer and kickoff the new 2014 - 2015 aimWest season during the August 27 open networking events, called 5:01. The evening promises to deliver a fun, relaxed time of conversation, networking, food and drinks. Reconnect with some friends - or meet someone new. It is free to all. Cash bar and

By |2014-08-11T00:00:00-04:00August 11th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Code Michigan Returns for Second Year In Three Locations Across State

LANSING - Software developers are invited to participate in the state?s Code Michigan event in October and gain an opportunity to not only build mobile and web applications, but also win $7,000 in cash prizes. Only 185 slots are available in three locations statewide. ?Code Michigan is an exciting opportunity for civic-minded developers and designers

By |2014-08-11T00:00:00-04:00August 11th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

5 Unanswered Questions About The 1.2 billion Passwords Stolen By Russian Hackers

SAN FRANCISCO - There?s still much that?s unclear about Tuesday?s revelation that a small group of hackers in Russia have amassed a database of 1.2 billion stolen user IDs and passwords. The company that disclosed the incident, Hold Security, didn?t offer any fresh information Wednesday, but here are five questions we?d like to see answered

By |2014-08-08T00:00:00-04:00August 8th, 2014|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Michigan Faces Critical Shortage Of Tooling Professionals To Fill Skills Gap

TRAVERSE CITY ? The auto industry started in Michigan more than a century ago because of the plethora of tooling shops located here. Its future health now depends on keeping the 867 tool and die shops thriving - why Harbour Results is supporting the Michigan Economic Development Corporation?s efforts to bolster the tooling industry. In

By |2014-08-08T00:00:00-04:00August 8th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Jaguar Land Rover Wins 2014 Altair Enlighten Award

TRAVERSE CITY ? Jaguar Land Rover this week was named the winner of the 2014 Altair Enlighten Award, the second year the Troy software company has honored auto makers that achieve significant weight reductions in vehicles. Jaguar, one of 11 nominees, received the award this week during the Center for Automotive Research?s Management Briefing Seminars

By |2014-08-07T00:00:00-04:00August 7th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Internet Advisor Podcast: IT In The D, Hackathon Champ, First Anniversary Of IA, MITechNews eNewsletter

DETROIT ? This week?s Internet Advisor podcast features IT in the D, a weekly, two hour podcast developed from the ground up by a group of Detroit IT warriors; Sam Harrell the Hackathon champ; Jason Johnson, producer for F7 Studios and the techie behind the IA podcast channel is joined by Mike Brennan, Editor of

By |2014-08-07T00:00:00-04:00August 7th, 2014|Archive, Internet Advisor|