Business Tidbits

  With all the stories about government agencies and large corporations getting hacked, it’s easy to understand why there are concerns with ‘cloud-based’ backup services. If these big guys can’t stop the hackers, how safe is your data in the hands of a small commercial entity?  Random acts of hacking are completely different than targeted hacks, such as the ones you often hear about in the media. Sophisticated hacking syndicates don’t waste time on targets

Congratulations to our December Spotlight Business of the Month, Simple Media Productions! Simple Media Productions is a new member to the Melbourne Regional Chamber and specialize in video production, non-profit vision films, marketing consultants, and wedding videography.  “Helping people find a voice for their vision is what we get excited about,” says Eric Swank.  “It’s more than business, it’s a relationship,” says Ivy.  SMP wants to use their skills and business to find ways to

Technology is First of Its Kind in Brevard County ROCKLEDGE, Fla. – The 2015 Health First Foundation’s Grape Escape event recently raised more than $400,000 to benefit Brevard County’s first Hybrid Operating Room Suite, which will be located at Health First’s Holmes Regional Medical Center. “Because of the generous spirit of this community, Health First will have the leading-edge technology to enhance the quality of life and life span for patients suffering from heart and

North Star Corporate Housing has been selected as our August Spotlight Business of the Month! North Star Corporate Housing is an innovative woman-owned small business located in Indialantic that provides temporary and corporate housing throughout Melbourne, the United States and Canada. Their fully-furnished accommodations include all house wares, utilities, local phone, wireless internet, and even a washer and dryer. Constantly evolving to meet the needs of its clients and committed to exceeding industry standards, North

Health First’s Viera Hospital again earned the highest rating of 5 stars for patient experience from the federal government. Viera Hospital was one of only 13 in Florida and among 466 U.S. hospitals to earn the elite ratings, which were released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for only the second time. Health First’s Cape Canaveral Hospital again earned 4 stars, and Health First’s Palm Bay Hospital improved to 4 stars from