Local cybersecurity company Threat Sketch and Winston Starts are teaming up to launch the North Carolina Center for Cybersecurity (NCCC). It is a first-of-its-kind initiative that aims to increase commerce in North Carolina and within the Piedmont Triad through cybersecurity involving public, private, and academic collaboration. Education and application of practices will allow businesses to deliver secure-by-design products through a… Read More »
Category: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. News
Grand Opening for the North Carolina Center for Cybersecurity
Primary care provider enters NC market with new Winston-Salem location
Iora Primary Care is entering the North Carolina market with a new location in Winston-Salem, celebrating with a ribbon cutting and open house on August 28th. The office will be located at 3274 Silas Creek Parkway. Iora, which provides primary care services to older adults on Medicare, currently has locations in eight states. “We are… Read More »
Local Accounting Firm Expands Regional Footprint
NC based accounting firm LBA Haynes Strand, PLLC announces the acquisition of Cherry Bekaert’s Asheboro, N.C. office. LBA Haynes Strand, PLLC has announced the acquisition of the Asheboro, North Carolina office of Cherry Bekaert LLP effective July 31, 2019. LBA Haynes Strand, PLLC is a North Carolina based accounting, assurance, tax, and advisory firm with… Read More »
Piedmont International University and the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Collaborate on New Criminal Justice Degree Program
Piedmont International University (PIU) and the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office are collaborating on the curriculum for PIU’s new Bachelor of Arts Criminal Justice degree program. With an emphasis on relevant, modern education undergirded by a focus on serving the community, the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice provides a broad overview of the criminal justice… Read More »
Moving Forward Together: A Whitepaper on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Economy
The Winston Salem Chamber has compiled a whitepaper on Winston-Salem and Forsyth County’s economy which includes data on growth over time. The data is indexed against other mid-sized cities with comparable populations and economies, providing context on how Winston-Salem compares to like cities. Overviews on Winston-Salem’s economic development, education and workforce, and entrepreneurial ecosystem are… Read More »
Forsyth Tech breaks ground for Mazie S. Woodruff Aviation Technology Lab
Forsyth Technical Community College held the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Mazie S. Woodruff Aviation Technology Lab at 2739 Aviation Drive in Winston-Salem on the grounds of Smith Reynolds Airport. “In 2016, Forsyth Tech leaders worked diligently to secure funding for the project and we are grateful to the Forsyth County Commissioners for moving forward… Read More »