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MOST to host exhibit on first images from NASA’s Webb telescope
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) in Syracuse’s Armory Square will soon host an exhibit of the first
FuzeHub awards manufacturing grants to projects in Syracuse, Ithaca, Binghamton
ALBANY, N.Y. — FuzeHub has awarded manufacturing grants to projects at Cornell University along with those involving clients of the CNY Biotech Accelerator and Koffman
Boviteq USA leases almost 4,700 square feet at office park in DeWitt
DeWITT, N.Y. — Boviteq USA recently leased 4,663 square feet of office/flex space at 15 Technology Place in DeWitt. Christopher Savage, William Evertz, and James Laurenzo of Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company helped arrange the transaction, according to a release from the real-estate firm. Savage and Evertz represented the landlord. The property owner is listed
Amazon’s robotic-fulfillment center in Clay formally opens
CLAY, N.Y. — Amazon’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) new robotic-fulfillment center at 7211 Morgan Road in Clay is the company’s largest facility in New York. That’s according to Jennifer Cruickshank, Amazon head of New York public policy and community engagement for the Seattle, Washington–based ecommerce giant. She made the comment to open the June 23 formal-opening ceremony.
Lockheed Martin’s Syracuse plant wins $11 million Navy contract modification
SALINA, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (NYSE: LMT) facility in suburban Syracuse was recently awarded an $11.04 million contract adjustment from the U.S. Navy related to submarine-based weapons systems. The cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to a previously awarded delivery order is for design, prototyping, and qualification testing of submarine electronic-warfare equipment, according to a June 29 contract
Wegmans pays $400K penalty after data breach exposed customer information
Grocery store chain Wegmans is paying $400,000 in penalties to New York State after its data breach exposed the personal information of more than 3 million consumers nationwide, including more than 830,000 New Yorkers. Wegmans is also required to upgrade its data-security practices to protect consumers, New York Attorney General Letitia James said in a
Cybersecurity resilience focuses on staying operational
UTICA, N.Y. — A growing mindset in the world of cybersecurity is cybersecurity resilience, which is the idea that hacks are inevitable, so businesses need to figure out how to remain operational when those hacks happen. According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), cybersecurity resilience is the ability to anticipate, withstand, recover
ROME, N.Y. — Assured Information Security, Inc. (AIS) recently landed an Agile Cyber Technology 3 (ACT 3) contract, a $950 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) pact from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). Both organizations are located in the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome. The contract for technical documentation, technical reports, software, and hardware serves
Business cybersecurity often involves paying attention
DeWITT, N.Y. — Protecting your money takes a lot more than an alarm or guard at the bank or shielding your PIN when you enter it at the ATM. This is especially true for businesses as more financial transactions take place in cyberspace. Businesses often notice bad transactions weeks after the fact, says Daniel Cardi,
VIEWPOINT: Good cyber hygiene is essential to your personal and business information
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, sanitation and hygiene took center stage. We saw long and detailed news articles on proper handwashing techniques, accompanied by soap shortages across the country. With this still in our collective conscience, it may feel strange to think about cyber hygiene, but it’s a vitally important concept for both businesses and individuals.
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