by Caden DeLisa | Apr 10, 2023
Florida’s tech employment sector grew by 4.8 percent in 2022, nearly two percentage points higher than the national average of 3.2 percent, resulting in approximately 22,029 new tech workers. The state’s tech industry employs 485,000 people, accounting for...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 4, 2023
Florida lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 262, which aims to regulate digital services and protect consumer data privacy, but critics argue it could harm small businesses and consumers by limiting targeted advertising. The Computer & Communications Industry...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 4, 2023
The Board of Governors for the State University System (SUS) of Florida has amended preexisting regulations to allow universities to prohibit the use of TikTok and other cyber threats on SUS devices and wireless infrastructure. Several state colleges, including the...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 27, 2023
A new 85,000 square foot semiconductor manufacturing facility opened in Apopka, Florida, highlighting the US’s focus on self-sufficient semiconductor production. The facility, owned by Micross Components, will support critical industries such as aerospace,...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 26, 2023
In a push to protect Floridians from the harms of “Big Tech,” Republican lawmakers will actually hurt small Florida business owners. Senate Bill 262 is a flawed proposal that will cripple small business marketing efforts by making advertising more...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 23, 2023
Florida Senate committee approves a bill to ban TikTok on government devices and Wi-Fi networks, citing security concerns. The proposed ban aligns with the national conversation in Washington, where lawmakers questioned TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on data security and...
