Are you a New York State manufacturer in the Department of Defense supply chain? Whether you have a Tier 1 manufacturing contract with the Department of Defense, or you’ve been subcontracted to make gaskets all the way down the supply chain, you’ll eventually be required to meet the standards of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification…
Learn How to Access the 2020 Cybersecurity Assistance Grant
AIM Featured On Binghamton TV 34 Evening News
Binghamton’s Newschannel 34 recently attended the Southern Tier DOD Cybersecurity Workshop presented by AIM and FuzeHub. The segment discusses the importance of cybersecurity for small and medium manufacturers, and how the most important thing that Cybersecurity protects is their reputation. For more information, and to view the segment, please visit Binghamton’s Newschannel 34 website.
MVCC’s Advanced Institute for Manufacturing Awarded Cybersecurity Grant
Mohawk Valley Community College’s Advanced Institute for Manufacturing (AIM) was awarded a $303,600 grant by the Empire State Development’s Division of Science, Technology, and Innovation (NYSTAR) to help bring the state’s more than 1,600 manufacturers who are defense contractors into compliance related to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-171.…
Security Alert – The WannaCry Ransomware Attack
You may have heard some news over the weekend about a global-scale ransomware attack that has been affecting countries in Europe and Asia. These attacks have been disrupting operations in the manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications, and shipping industries, among others. This malicious software, called “WannaCry” spread through an exploit in the Windows Operating System, and not…
