Cybersecurity – Page 5 – UCCS Communique

UCCS students blaze a cybersecurity trail with cyber clubs

September 6, 2022

Cyber clubs at UCCS, including the Mountain Lions Cyber Club and the UCCS chapter of Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) teach hands-on skills to prepare students for future careers in cybersecurity. (More)

Cybersecurity vigilance starts with K-12 educators. UCCS’ GenCyber camps can be the first step.

July 28, 2022

32 Colorado middle and high school teachers came to UCCS this summer, free of charge, to experience NSA-sponsored GenCyber Cybersecurity Teacher Training camps. (More)

UCCS works to close cybersecurity workforce gaps

June 30, 2022

Thanks to several federal and Colorado state grants, UCCS provides a range of K-12 cybersecurity programs that may spark kids’ interest in cybersecurity careers. (More)

New CU Cyber Range aims to make UCCS, CU Denver national leaders in cybersecurity education and workforce development

June 2, 2022

A new partnership between UCCS and CU Denver will create the CU Cyber Range: a simulated environment where students can experience realistic cyber-attacks. (More)

Photo Feature: UCCS celebrates opening of newly renovated cybersecurity center

May 5, 2022

The UCCS community celebrated the $5.4 million expansion of the Kevin W. O’Neil Cybersecurity Education and Research Center with a ribbon-cutting on Thursday, May 5. (More)

Cybersecurity at UCCS: It’s not just about engineering

May 2, 2022

Thanks to a new Cybercrime and Cybersecurity area of study, UCCS students can use electives from their Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice pathway to gain high-demand expertise in cybersecurity. (More)

What do you know about cybersecurity at UCCS?

March 9, 2022

Cybersecurity education and workforce development efforts reach across the entire UCCS campus. Here’s how the university makes it happen. (More)

UCCS launches Cybersecurity Faculty Development Program with grant-funded educational and training opportunities

February 8, 2022

UCCS’ Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE-C) Cybersecurity Faculty Development program has launched a variety of free and partially funded offerings to train existing faculty, cyber industry professionals, transitioning military/service personnel and graduate students for faculty and teaching roles in cybersecurity. (More)

UCCS’ Women in Cybersecurity Fireside Chats to help women explore broad options in the field

February 4, 2022

UCCS is offering a monthly Women in Cybersecurity Fireside Chat series, bringing in some of the region’s most impressive female cybersecurity talent to help women explore existing opportunities in the field. (More)

UCCS selected to join U.S. Cyber Command Academic Engagement Network

January 18, 2022

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is among 84 institutions across the country selected to join a new Academic Engagement Network facilitated by the U.S. Cyber Command, known as CYBERCOM. (More)