Excelsior College Cybersecurity Programs are certified to meet the Committee...
In February, five Excelsior College programs were certified to meet the National Security Agency’s Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) Training Standards. This past month, Dr. Jane LeClair,...
View ArticleInterview with Sherly Abraham on the Growing International Cyber Threat
In this Excelsior Life video, Dr. Jane LeClair, COO of The National Cybersecurity Institute, sits down withSherly Abraham, PhD candidate and cybersecurity consultant, to discuss the growing...
View ArticleExcelsior College Cyber Student Wins Competition
Each year the National Cyber League holds sponsored events, challenges and competitions that highlight the skills of upcoming cyber security experts. This year Anna Truss, who graduates from Excelsior...
View ArticleA Start At Securing Our Vital Assets
On February 12, 2014 the Obama Administration issued an Executive Order titled “Improving Critical infrastructure Cybersecurity”. According to the order a cyber security framework will be developed...
View ArticleCenter for Technology Leadership
Professional development plays a critical role in preparing you for advancement. In this highly competitive, resource-constrained, global environment, how do you set yourself apart? This is the only...
View ArticleCall for Abstracts & Papers
The National Cybersecurity Institute Journal is currently extending a call for abstracts & papers, including book and software reviews, editorials and commentary in all areas of cybersecurity that...
View ArticleExcelsior’s New MOOC: An Introduction to Cybersecurity
A free, Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) offered by Excelsior College’s National Institute of Cybersecurity aims to introduce educators, professionals and the general public to the evolving field of...
View ArticleExcelsior Grad Named NCI Fellow
Dr. Jane LeClair, COO of Excelsior College’s National Cybersecurity Institute (NCI) is pleased to announce that Terry M. Evans has been appointed an NCI Fellow. The NCI is an academic and research...
View ArticleFree Course for Engineering Technology Professionals Now Open
The National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College is offering a free, non-credit, 8-week online, self-paced, introductory course in cyber security entitled: Professionals. Registration for the...
View ArticleRSVP Now for a Special NCI Event
A NCI Symposium Series Event: The Nature of Cyber Warfare Please join us for a special, RSVP only, event on The Nature of Cyber Warfare Tuesday September 16th from 9:00am – 11:30am to discuss the...
View ArticleHackers Strike at More Energy Companies
The relentless attack on the energy sector continued last week when officials in Norway announced that as many as 300 energy-related companies in that country have been hacked by outsiders. The...
View ArticleNCI Symposium Series Event: The Nature of Cyber Warfare
As part of its symposium series, the National Cybersecurity Institute (NCI) hosted on September 16, 2014 its first symposium on The Nature of Cyber Warfare. During the event, issues related to the...
View ArticleBreached or Not Breached?
The headline at CNNMoney was troubling – “A list of 5 million Gmail addresses and passwords appeared on a Russian Bitcoin forum Wednesday”. Yawn…another hack. Buy it was troubling on several...
View ArticleChina Continues Cyber Attacks on US
The Senate Armed Services Committee released information today indicating that China has once again been caught with its hands in the cyber cookie jar. According to the report, hackers tied directly...
View ArticleIt’s Official – Home Depot Was Hacked
Several weeks ago the word started to spread in the cyber security community that yet another big retailer, this time Home Depot, had been hacked. At that time the company said they were looking into...
View ArticleOpen House: Smooth Degree Pathways for Cyber Security Education
Join the National Cybersecurity Institute and the School of Business and Technlogy at Excelsior College for an open house focusing on developing a smooth degree path for cyber security education. The...
View ArticleNCI Journal: Volume 2 Edition 1
The National Cybersecurity Institute Journal is currently extending a call for abstracts & papers, including book and software reviews, editorials and commentary in all areas of cybersecurity that...
View ArticleOctober 2014 is National Cyber Security Awareness Month!
Special Podcast Series… October 2014 marks the 11th annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). In recognition of this month long campaign, the National Cybersecurity Institute (NCI) will...
View ArticleNCSAM Book SALE! 50% off “Protecting Our Future: Educating a Cybersecurity...
We will be discounting the National Cybersecurity Institute Publication Protecting Our Future: Educating a Cybersecurity Work Force all October long in recognition of National Cyber Security Awareness...
View ArticleThe 2014 Mandiant MIRcon Conference Wrap-up
The Mandiant (a FireEye Company) MIRcon conference has came and went. The conference was held October 5 through October 8 in Washington D.C.’s Woodley Park District. The absolutely beautiful and on The...
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