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Join Cyber Circuits host Rick Ostopowicz and Dr. Nilanjan Banerjee, Professor, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) for an in-depth discussion on improving the cybersecurity of the United States Manufacturing Critical Infrastructure Sector.    Dr. Banerjee is also Associate Director of Cybersecurity in Manufacturing at UMBC and a noted expert in the field. He has a wealth of experience working with companies across the manufacturing sector, helping ensure they are protected from our adversaries in cyberspace!   Space is limited - so register right now! Join Cyber Circuits host Rick Ostopowicz and Dr. Nilanjan Banerjee, Professor, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) for an in-depth discussion on improving the cybersecurity of the United States Manufacturing Critical Infrastructure Sector.    Dr. Banerjee is also Associate Director of Cybersecurity in Manufacturing at UMBC and a noted expert in the field. He has a wealth of experience working with companies across the manufacturing sector, helping ensure they are protected from our adversaries in cyberspace!   Space is limited - so register right now! https://lnkd.in/gHn5xYz8

The Department of Defense Manufacturing Technology program has issued a broad other transaction announcement to identify companies with new manufacturing processes and emerging technologies. The BOTA seeks proposals on advanced manufacturing capabilities that could be readily integrated into the U.S. defense industrial base. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3Zji1OP #DOD #ManufacturingTechnology #BOTA #AdvancedManufacturing #DefenseIndustrialBase #NAPEX #APEXAccelerators

Great opportunity to reach a segment of #innovators that may not consider the US Army as a customer and investor! Thanks to Green Hydrogen Summit Series for the opportunity.

Join Us for an Innovation Roundtable with Dr. Aprille Ericsson When: Wednesday, November 20th 2:30 - 3:30 and 4:00 - 5:00 Where: UAHuntsville Charger Union Theater, Huntsville, AL This is 2 separate briefings in one location. Register for 1 stay for both. We’re excited to invite you to a special Innovation Roundtable with Dr. Aprille Ericsson, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science & Technology, along with Ms. Gina Sims, Director of the DoD SBIR STTR Program Office. This event, hosted in the heart of Alabama’s defense community, will focus on Building Upon the Alabama Defense Ecosystem. Key Discussion Points: *The SBIR/STTR Program and its critical role in fostering innovation within the defense sector. *Insights from Ms. Gina Sims, who will be sharing valuable information regarding the SBIR/STTR Program and answering questions from the audience about how small businesses can get involved and grow through the SBIR/STTR initiatives. *Discussions for STTR Opportunities with the Academic Roundtable This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the #defense #technology sectors to engage with key leaders and contribute to the future of innovation in defense. Attendance is FREE, but registration is required! Registration request: osd.pentagon.ousd-r-e.mbx.st@mail.mil Questions: Please reach out here. #SBIR #STTR #DoDInnovates Candace Wright Chad A. Rogers

Join Us for an Innovation Roundtable with Dr. Aprille Ericsson When: Wednesday, November 20th 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Where: UAHuntsville Charger Union Theater, Huntsville, AL We’re excited to invite you to a special Innovation Roundtable with Dr. Aprille Ericsson, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science & Technology, along with Ms. Gina Sims, Director of the DoD SBIR STTR Program Office. This event, hosted in the heart of Alabama’s defense community, will focus on Building Upon the Alabama Defense Ecosystem. Key Discussion Points: *The SBIR/STTR Program and its critical role in fostering innovation within the defense sector. *Insights from Ms. Gina Sims, who will be sharing valuable information regarding the SBIR/STTR Program and answering questions from the audience about how small businesses can get involved and grow through the SBIR/STTR initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the #defense and #technology sectors to engage with key leaders and contribute to the future of innovation in defense. Attendance is FREE, but registration is required! Registration request: osd.pentagon.ousd-r-e.mbx.st@mail.mil #SBIR #STTR #DoDInnovates Candace Wright

November 18 DAU Cyber Solutions – Basic Cyber Hygiene for Federal Contracts  1pm Eastern   https://lnkd.in/d8Tzr4f2 Have some fun – create a company and lock down its cybersecurity with us. Learn basic cybersecurity! Every federal contract contains the FAR 52-204.21 We will ensure that you understand the FAR, the cyber lingo and can recognize compliant cybersecurity requirements by the end of the meeting. Contracting Teams will learn litmus-test-type questions to ask. Does your contract only handle Federal Contracting Information? Walk away understanding what is required, compliance documentation and recognize compliant cybersecurity. This is a walk-through of the FAR 52-204.21 and the Proposed CMMC LEVEL 1. #SBIR #STTR #DoDInnovates

NASA will hold a series of virtual Ask Me Anything webinars the week of December 9, 2024, to help our community of small businesses and research institutions prepare for the upcoming 2025 SBIR/STTR Phase I Solicitations (anticipated to open January 2025). In these sessions, NASA Subject Matter Experts will introduce the Phase I research subtopics—expected to pre-release to the public on December 2—and answer live Q&A to help firms prepare to submit a proposal. Recordings will be made available after the sessions for proposers who cannot attend. Find more information here: https://lnkd.in/eEjMn36z

📈DARPA’s new initiative is called Venture Horizons, which will provide opportunities for top-tier investors to connect with DARPA Program Managers as well as Research & Development performers. If this interests you or an exceptional connection within your network, we would like to hear from you! Please visit: https://lnkd.in/gD9a-47K