Partners

Partnership is the cornerstone of the Augusta Cyberworks. For Augusta to be meaningful in the context of US Cyber Security cities we believe that meaningful lasting partnerships with robust organizations seeking to make their respective difference on the Cyber Landscape are necessary. To this end we have looked far and wide across the US to establish relationships that bring that capability not only inside Augusta but to the nation as a whole.

 
 

EDTS

EDTS was founded in 1999 with the mission of attracting the best employees, working with the latest in emerging technologies and providing the highest level of technology services to clients.

With 4 Southeastern offices and more than 70 employees, EDTS serves clients in dozens of industries including healthcare, manufacturing, banking, higher education, non-profit and professional services. We also work extensively with state and local governments, school boards, and federal facilities, and the EDTS team's combined experience exceeds 250 years in the IT industry.

 

AUGUSTA METRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

The Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce is the largest business membership organization in the CSRA. Membership is open to all businesses and organizations interested in enhancing the overall growth of the Augusta Region as well as investing in a multitude of opportunities that will maximize their growth and opportunity. 

The mission of the Chamber has three components:

  • Serving as the voice for business in matters of public policy and legislative affairs
  • Working to promote the region as a partner in economic development
  • Providing programs and services to our members that enhance their profitability, productivity, and overall success.
 

UMBC Training CentERs

UMBC is a dynamic public research university integrating teaching, research and service to best serve our students, the business community, the government and our nation. The Carnegie Foundation ranks UMBC in the category of Research Universities with high research activity, and UMBC is among the top 3 universities in the U.S. in the production of IT degrees, according to the National Science Foundation.

UMBC is well regarded as an innovator in higher education with great strength in STEM education and inclusive academic excellence.  UMBC is a place where it's cool to be smart.

UMBC is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the Accrediting Board for Engineering Technology, and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.

 

EAGB

The Economic Alliance was created to serve as a not-for-profit economic development organization led by a partnership of regional business executives, elected government officials and leaders from higher education focused on fostering business retention and development, job creation, workforce development and new investment throughout the Greater Baltimore region.

 

LEVEL 3

Level 3 Communications is a premier global communications provider headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, that provides communications services to enterprise, government and carrier customers.

Anchored by extensive fiber networks on three continents and connected by undersea facilities, our global services platform features deep metro assets reaching more than 500 markets in more than 60 countries.

Level 3’s global network reliably and securely provides enhanced, scalable network capabilities to address the increasingly complex operating environment of today’s technology landscape.

We take end-to-end responsibility for monitoring and maintaining the network. We listen to what you need and engineer solutions to your specifications. Our comprehensive portfolio of data, security, video, voice and unified communications solutions provide powerful options to address your most difficult IT challenges. 

 

Georgia POwer

High reliability, low prices and high customer satisfaction are cornerstones of our customer commitment, but it doesn't end there. We're equally dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve. Our vision to be "A Citizen Wherever We Serve" still holds true, more than 100 years after it was coined by our first company president, Preston Arkwright Sr.

Georgia Power works to be the best in energy generation, transmission and distribution. Our goal is outstanding customer service and customer satisfaction, while providing power for prices well below the national average.

 

SOUTHERN TELECOM

Southern Telecom is the telecommunications subsidiary of Southern Company(NYSE: SO). Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Southern Telecom offers an entrepreneurial spirit supported by one of the largest investor-owned utilities in North America.

Southern Telecom provides wholesale dark fiber optic solutions to the business community.

 

TRANE

At Trane, we're all about air – cool air, warm air, clean air. As a world leader in air conditioning systems, services and solutions, we control the comfort of the air for people in homes and many of the world's largest and most famous commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. And we're applying Trane's expertise in environmental technology and energy conservation to make a difference in energy efficiency around the globe.

We offer a broad range of energy-efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems; dehumidifying and air cleaning products; service and parts support; advanced building controls and financing solutions. Our systems and services have leading positions in premium commercial, residential, institutional and industrial markets; a reputation for reliability, high quality and product innovation; and a powerful distribution network.

 

Augusta Warrior Project

Augusta Warrior Project is the only local non-profit organization of its kind that brings together all the necessary resources to help local Warriors – wounded or not – and their Families. We take a comprehensive focus to overcoming the challenges our local Warriors and their Families face.

 

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE CSRA

Boys & Girls Club is a comprehensive program with a holistic approach to youth development. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to become caring, responsible and productive citizens.  Every child involved in the Boys and Girls Club program is expected to graduate on time with a solid plan for the future, live a healthy and active lifestyle, and display good character and citizenship.