APEX Programs
Ohio Procurement Internship Program
The Ohio Procurement Internship Program (OPIP) is a collaborative effort between the Ohio Department of Development and state universities to provide meaningful work experiences to young professionals while bolstering the small business workforce through a competitive government contracting internship.
Ohio CyberSECURE Program
The Small Enterprise Cybersecurity Upgrade & Resiliency Enhancement (CyberSECURE) program offers free support to Ohio businesses that are seeking to improve their cybersecurity practices or establish and maintain their presence in the defense marketplace.
Cybersecurity experts prepare Ohio small businesses to be more secure in the cyberspace while also helping defense contractors achieve federal compliance with the Department of Defense’s (DoD) ruling on Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC 2.0).
