AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoArkansas Education Tech & Cybersecurity: Arkansas schools and colleges are reworking cybersecurity plans as cyberattacks on education keep rising, with CISA flagging email takeovers, data breaches, ransomware, and denial-of-service as common threats. School Choice Payments: Arkansas says Educational Freedom Account reimbursements are now faster—about half the time of June—after families complained about delays that strained budgets for items like laptops. Public Safety Tech: A federal judge ruled a Tulsa deputy’s warrantless use of automated license plate readers (including Flock) violated the Fourth Amendment, suppressing the evidence in a meth case. Food & Health Alerts: PepsiCo recalled about 122,000 cases of 28-ounce Gatorade in 37 states due to missing yellow dye labels; separate research highlights dry-aged beef’s flavor science. STEM in Action: Ouachita Baptist University hosts an Arkansas Aerospace & Defense Cyber Challenge Oct. 15, pairing students with industry in realistic cyber simulations. Local Innovation: Bentonville startup PushKin is finding traction by pivoting its app toward restaurant compliance needs.
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