Small town, big tech


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On the first Friday of every month, John Benkert and his team of 30 employees come to work dressed in camouflage T-shirts.

Benkert, the CEO of CPR Tools, calls this gathering “War with the Competition Day.”

That's because CPR Tools, one of the country's foremost computer-security companies, is located in tiny LaBelle. It's a town 30 miles east of Fort Myers that's better known for citrus groves and swamp cabbage than high-tech equipment and clean rooms.

 

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