The Center for Cybersecurity functions as a central hub for the Cybersecurity major and related programs
Offering student support, state-of-the-art equipment and a home for students studying in the School of Computer Science and Information Systems.
Our Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity is approved as a National Security Agency (NSA) Validated Program of Study (PoS), and offers students with knowledge, skills and experiences for securing all assets in networks, including hardware, software, and information.
Our students are active in student organizations, including:
The Office of Information Technology keeps all cyber infrastructures secure, including sending out alerts and cybersecurity practice of conduct to faculty, staff and students.
Students in cybersecurity have opportunities to participate nationwide competitions in-person or virtually, where they can apply cybersecurity-related theories and methods learned in classes to real-world problems. Through these competitions, students can enhance their knowledge, expand their social networks, and eventually benefit their future careers.
Most well-known cybersecurity competitions are:
Our advisory board provides valuable input to our curriculum, outreach, and long-term strategy.
Dr. Zhengrui Qin
Associate Professor
zqin@280760.com
660.562.1932