The second person to lead Embarc Collective – the startup incubator that helped cement Tampa Bay’s status as an entrepreneurial hub – will lean on institutional expertise to expand the ecosystem. Dr. Tim Holcomb has built and supported startups nationwide for over 35 years. Institutional relationships have aided an approach he will soon implement throughout …
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Investment and innovation leader Cathie Wood has been appointed chair of TBIC’s board of directors. Wood succeeds Paul Hays.
As Embarc Collective’s founding CEO Lakshmi Shenoy passes the torch to incoming CEO Tim Holcomb in the new year, the two sat down with Tampa Bay Inno to discuss the startup hub’s new era.
Cybersecurity heroes confront escalating threats in the most action-packed season yet
Geographic Solutions has recently partnered with Tampa Bay Tech as well as 15 other local tech companies to form a new apprenticeship network, which is set to launch on January 1, 2025. This initiative aims to cultivate local talent, bridge the skill gap, and ultimately build a stronger tech community within the Tampa Bay area. …
A St. Petersburg-based think tank has outlined how Florida’s archaic traffic signals lead to pedestrian-involved crashes, longer commutes and increased greenhouse gas emissions. The report, “Best Practices: Signalized Intersection Investments,” highlights an urgent need to improve signal timing and responsiveness through artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies. The Florida Policy Project (FPP) released the study …
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By Lindsey Earling & Janelle Edgar, CPA After the significant hurricanes so far this year, specifically Debby, Helene, and Milton, and the disastrous impacts they have had on the community, it is important to also consider how this can have tax implications. Navigating the complexities of tax deductions related to property damage, business interruptions, and …
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Securing IT-OT Data Transfers to Safeguard Production and Operations with OPSWAT's MetaDefender Optical Diode
I. Targeted Entities Fortinet FortiManager Customer Managed Service Providers II. Introduction A critical vulnerability has been identified in Fortinet’s FortiManager platform, a centralized management solution for Fortinet security products. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-47575, allows for remote code execution (RCE) by unauthorized attackers. The exploitation of this vulnerability is currently active in the wild, …
The initiative aims to close the skill gap and foster a more diverse and inclusive workforce.
