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Albert Baker

Business Services / Education / Insurance

Building the Firewall (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)

While online scams and hacking have been around for decades, bad actors are becoming more sophisticated and scaling their operations to target more people. read more >

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Albert Baker, now chair of UA Little Rock’s Department of Computer Science, works with UA Little Rock students in 2018, when he was a visiting professor.
Education / Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Arkansas Ahead of Curve in Developing Cybersecurity Talent

Educators and others in the state are collaborating to fill the talent gap accompanying the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals. read more >

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Brian Berry
Education / Health Care / Technology

Clean Room Boosts UA Little Rock in Biomedicine

A 160-SF clean room for biomanufacturing is set to open this quarter or next at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, spurred by NuShores Biosciences LLC opening one of its own in west Little Rock a few months back. read more >

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Philip Huff, left, and Sandra Leiterman, head the UA Little Rock CyberGym.
Education

UA Little Rock to Offer Cybersecurity Degree In Fall 2021

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will offer a new four-year cybersecurity degree in the Fall 2021 semester. read more >

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Arkansas Business Arkansas’ $1B Broadband Push Faces Shake-Up After Feds Overhaul Grant Rules
A technician installs fiber optic cables. Little River County, Arkansas has received a $2 million federal grant to build fiber optic cable lines to support broadband infrastructure. 
Cover Story Arkansas Sees Sharp Decline in Attorney Sanctions, Raising Oversight ConcernsLock Icon
Robert Brech is the executive director of the Office of Professional Conduct, which is the office that oversees the behavior of attorneys. Brech’s office faces a backlog of cases to review. [Karen E. Segrave]
Whispers New Brewery-Restaurant, The Fermentary, Set to Open in LowellLock Icon
Health Care Hope Hospital Rebuilding After Bankruptcy With Critical Access Application
Whispers Tesla Service Center Coming to North Little RockLock Icon
A Tesla charging station in Las Vegas, Nevada
Whispers Update on New Pettaway Development
Planned Pettaway Project 401 E. 21st St., Little Rock [google maps]
Technology Bentonville Tech Company Font Awesome Rolls Out Major Updates to Platform
Legal State Seeks to Block Garland County Businessman From Discharging $850K in Investor Debts
Technology $1B Data Center Projects Signal New Tech Era for ArkansasLock Icon
Jack Thomas of the Little Rock Regional Chamber was instrumental in negotiations that landed a data center. [Steve Lewis]
Whispers Permit Application Hints at New Venture for @ the Corner Restaurateurs