Where’s Jane? WNG Panel on Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
The Washington Network Group (WNG) hosted a panel of experts to discuss cybersecurity for small businesses. Our Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Jane LeClair, sat on the panel with a host of other experts...
View ArticleChallenges and Opportunities: Creating Pathways for a Cyber Workforce Now...
This past Thursday October 16th the National Cybersecurity Institute and School of Business and Technology at Excelsior College hosted on open house for those interested in cyber security workforce...
View ArticleWhite House cyber breach – Is Anything Safe?
One would assume that the most important residence, the most important government facility, the most important person in the United States, perhaps the world – would have the most secure digital...
View ArticleThe ITU Plenipotentiary Meeting in Busan, Korea and International Cyber Policy
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU), a specialized agency of the UN system, opened its quadrennial Plenipotentiary Conference this week in Busan, Korea. This is the highest forum for the...
View ArticleWhere’s Jane? 2104 NICE Conference, Ready to Work: Equipping our...
Yesterday and today Dr. LeClair is attending the 2014 National Initiative For Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Conference and Expo at the Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel in Columbia MD. The theme of...
View ArticleForging a Cyber Defense: National Cybersecurity Institute and Infragard Partner
The National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College and the InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA) have signed an educational agreement that will provide a pathway for InfraGard’s members to...
View ArticleCensoring Hollywood?
In his 1941 State of the Union speech, President Franklin D. Roosevelt outlined what he felt were the four basic freedoms that everyone in the world should have: The freedom from want, freedom of...
View ArticleWe’ve Come a Long Way…
I just read that Ralph Baer passed away this week. Some people won’t recognize his name so let me start at the beginning…. As we approach the holiday season many of us are hoping that Santa will leave...
View ArticleYou’re Invited to NCI for another Cyberwarfare Symposium Series Event
Join us Tuesday morning January 27 as we host industry experts for a discussion on security in cyberspace. This contemplative discussion will investigate how the cyber security field has changed over...
View ArticleCybersecurity in Our Digital Lives Set for February Release
NCI is proud to announce it will be releasing its second book Protecting Our Future: Cybersecurity in Our Digital Lives this coming February. In the world of technology, cybersecurity is, without a...
View ArticleNCI Appoints Two New Fellows
The National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College today announced the appointment of two new Fellows, Mr. Melvin Greer and Mr. Kevin L. Jackson. Greer is managing director of the Greer...
View ArticleBringing You Up to Speed on the SONY Saga as it Continues to Unwind
The cyber breach at SONY a few weeks ago seems to have evolved into an ongoing mini-series for television. When they occurred, the breaches at big box retailers like Target, Home Depot and Neiman...
View ArticleCybersecurity Spring MOOC Registration Open
Join NCI for a free Online Course on Cyber Security Dates March 9 – May 12, 2015 Course Description This course provides an overview of the evolving field of cybersecurity, with an introduction to...
View ArticleCybersecurity in Our Digital Lives Available on Amazon!
Did you know your car can be hacked? Your medical device? Your employer’s HVAC system? Are you aware that bringing your own device to work may have security implications? Consumers of digital...
View ArticleA Call for Abstracts and Papers
A CALL FOR ABSTRACTS & PAPERS National Cybersecurity Institute Journal Special Issue—The Role of Community Colleges in Developing the Cybersecurity Workforce National Cybersecurity Institute...
View ArticleNational Cybersecurity Institute Symposium Series
National Cybersecurity Institute Symposium Series For the final in its symposium series, the National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College (NCI) will host on May 13, 2015 a symposium on...
View ArticleNCI Hosts WNG Technology Roundtable
NCI Hosts WNG Technology Roundtable May 14, 2015 4:00 – 6:30 PM The National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College is the Venue Partner for WNG’s Technology Roundtable, to be held at the...
View ArticleThe U.S. State Department and Cybersecurity
Just one month after the Office of Personnel Management breach, the U.S. government sustained another cyberattack. The U.S.State Department and Cybersecurity While much is made of the role of the U.S....
View ArticleFederal Government Increases its Focus on Cybersecurity
Without question, cybersecurity is one of today's most important and widely discussed IT issues. Countless companies have suffered major data breaches in recent years, affecting millions of Americans....
View ArticleInvitation to Excelsior College’s Cyber Alumni and Students
Invitation to Excelsior College’s Cyber Alumni and Students Join us on June 10, 2015 for this year’s “Cyber Network” event at the National Cybersecurity Institute offices in Washington, DC. Excelsior...
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