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Deadline extended to July 19, 2019: participate in our cybersecurity diversification program

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – Cybersecurity has a $1 billion economic impact in the Pikes Peak region. The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC and Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) are collaborating to make sure that number is only the beginning for our community – and they’re looking for eligible cybersecurity companies to help them do it. […]

July 1, 2019
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The safety net that is Cyber Liability Insurance

“It will never happen to me.” “My cousin handles all of my IT for free.” “Insurance is a scam.” Have you or anyone you know ever uttered these words? We now live in the digital age where cyber attacks are a reality. Most small business owners think that they are immune because they’re small, but […]

June 27, 2019
Clover Network expands workforce and office space in Colorado Springs

Clover Network, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of First Data Corporation, announced earlier this month they are expanding its workforce and office space. Clover is a software company specializing in point-of-sale technology. Clover added 22 employees in 2018 and has plans to add 29 employees this fall, bringing its total to 74 employees with growth […]

June 24, 2019
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Pikes Peak Business & Education Alliance launches community-wide, work-based learning initiative

Pikes Peak Business & Education Alliance (PPBEA) is launching a community-wide, work-based learning initiative on July 1, 2019, to help connect K-12 classrooms and students with the economic landscape. PPBEA is a public-private, workforce development collaboration amongst over 100 employers, all twelve El Paso County public school districts and two charter schools.   PPBEA is organized […]

June 24, 2019
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Colorado Springs Municipal Airport receives “Colorado Airport of the Year”

WATKINS, CO – The Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) was distinguished as the “2019 Colorado Airport of the Year” by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Division of Aeronautics.  The award was presented on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the Colorado Airport Operator’s Association (CAOA) Spring Conference in Greeley, Colorado. This is the first award […]

June 12, 2019
National grant will support diversification of Colorado Springs’ cybersecurity industry and help local companies become more competitive

A second phase of funding will build upon work to strengthen the region’s growing cyber assets COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – June 10, 2019 – Cybersecurity has a $1 billion economic impact in the Pikes Peak region. The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC and Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) are collaborating to make sure that number […]

June 10, 2019
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Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC announces 2019 ATHENA Award® nominees

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – Feb. 25, 2019 – The Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2019 ATHENA Award®. The award celebrates an outstanding businesswoman who inspires others through her business accomplishments, mentorship of others and community service. Over 7,000 women worldwide have been named ATHENA recipients since 1982. […]

February 25, 2019
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R9B’s ORION announced as a 2019 Edison Award Finalist for Applied Technology

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – R9B’s advanced threat hunting platform, ORION, has been named a finalist in Applied Technology in the 2019 Edison Awards. The Edison Awards, named after Thomas Alva Edison, recognizes and honors the world’s best in innovators and innovations. The Edison Awards will announce gold, silver and bronze award winners at the Edison Awards Gala […]

February 15, 2019
Ent Credit Union to build new Colorado Springs headquarters

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – Ent Credit Union, Colorado’s leading credit union, announced plans in January to develop a new, 300,000+ square-foot headquarters in northern Colorado Springs on more than 20 acres of land at The Campus at Foothills Farm, a La Plata Communities development near I-25 and Interquest Parkway. With the new facility slated to […]

February 12, 2019
Australia’s Trisco Foods selects Colorado Springs for its U.S. headquarters and production operations

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. – Feb. 12, 2019 – Trisco Foods, a food manufacturer and contract packager that operates across multiple markets, and the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC announced today that the Australia-based company will establish its U.S. headquarters and production operations in Colorado Springs. The company plans to add up to 75 new jobs […]

February 12, 2019