Southern Colorado Technology Alliance

C-TRAC’s Technology Marketplace is an active, engaged community of individuals, businesses, universities, and government agencies working to advance innovation through technology transfer. The Technology Marketplace has been designed to help you: • Broadcast your innovations by posting a technology for commercialization, discover marketable technologies, find research partners and support organizations, or locate a vendor. • Send messages throughout the network …

Colorado Springs’ concentration of military bases and educational institutions makes it an appealing target for foreign actors looking to steal information, according to Shawn Murray, cybersecurity engineer and chief academic officer with Springs-based Murray Security Services & Consulting. Read More Here

A Colorado Springs startup called SudoLynx Inc. wants to become the DropBox of the cybersecurity industry, selling a secure virtual locker where businesses can store sensitive information. Read More Here   Local startup Sudolynx Inc. is aiming to ease the burden on DoD contractors and subcontractors, launching a turnkey cybersecurity-as-a-service solution. Read More Here

By Helen Robinson Many manufacturers are underestimating the damage hackers can do to — and through — connected robotic systems, according to Shawn Murray, cybersecurity engineer and chief academic officer with Springs-based Murray Security Services & Consulting. Cybersecurity needs to be front-and-center as manufacturers upgrade to more automation and robotics, he said.   To read more Click Here

Gus Hernandez began Dynamic Aerospace Technologies in January 2015. For the past two years, the retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel and Air Force Academy graduate has been establishing a foundation for his “imagery engineering” business, which utilizes unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, to capture imagery for everything from commercials to agricultural mapping. Read more of the interview here: http://www.csbj.com/2017/07/14/hernandez-takes-small-business-to-the-skies/ 

Failing to protect intellectual property is one mistake that can’t be undone, but not enough businesses realize that until it’s too late, according to attorney Michael Martensen. Speaking at the Innovation Without Protection Is Philanthropy seminar Tuesday, Martensen also said many people think their company has no intellectual property, or fail to correctly identify what it is. Read more here: http://www.csbj.com/2017/07/11/companies-take-steps-protect-intellectual-property/

Rebecca Decker says there’s never a boring day at Catalyst Campus — and she should know. Read the full article featuring CSBJ’s Rising Star, Catalyst Campus’ Director of Marketing and Business Engagement, Dr. Rebecca Decker: http://www.csbj.com/2017/03/16/2017-rising-stars-dr-rebecca-decker/.