/news/Recent posts from �������Թϱ���Newsen-usWed, 05 Feb 2025 09:14:43 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/news/2024/usf-cybersecurity-program-gives-students-a-competitive-edge-in-career-readiness.aspx�������Թϱ���has become a leader in cybersecurity education by uniquely equipping its students with advanced, hands-on training that gives them a competitive advantage in the field.Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:10:02 �������Թϱ���cybersecurity program gives students a competitive edge in career readiness�������Թϱ���has become a leader in cybersecurity education by uniquely equipping its students with advanced, hands-on training that gives them a competitive advantage in the field.�������Թϱ���cybersecurity program gives students a competitive edge in career readiness/news/2024/usf-cybersecurity-program-gives-students-a-competitive-edge-in-career-readiness.aspxCyber/AI,Student SuccessCassidy Delamarter,Cyber Florida,Cybersecurity,MyUSF/news/2024/usf-partnership-with-reliaquest-helps-fill-crucial-cybersecurity-jobs.aspxLaunched in 2018 to address the explosive need for talent in the cybersecurity field, the ReliaQuest Labs program has graduated more than 300 �������Թϱ���students and has proven to be a solid pathway to a career in cybersecurity.Tue, 30 Apr 2024 08:00:00 USF’s partnership with ReliaQuest helps fill crucial cybersecurity jobsLaunched in 2018 to address the explosive need for talent in the cybersecurity field, the ReliaQuest Labs program has graduated more than 300 �������Թϱ���students and has proven to be a solid pathway to a career in cybersecurity.A man works with two students /news/2024/usf-partnership-with-reliaquest-helps-fill-crucial-cybersecurity-jobs.aspxCyber/AI,Student SuccessCybersecurity,Donna Smith/news/2024/usf-research-reveals-language-barriers-limit-effectiveness-of-cybersecurity-resources.aspxThe study explores links among demographic characteristics, cyber hygiene practices and cyber victimization using a sample of limited English proficiency internet users.Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:17:32 �������Թϱ���research reveals language barriers limit effectiveness of cybersecurity resourcesThe study explores links among demographic characteristics, cyber hygiene practices and cyber victimization using a sample of limited English proficiency internet users.Two study leaders speak to participants in a computer lab/news/2024/usf-research-reveals-language-barriers-limit-effectiveness-of-cybersecurity-resources.aspxCyber/AI,Research and InnovationCybersecurity,John Dudley,�������Թϱ���Sarasota-Manatee/engineering/news/2024/cse/cyberherd-ncae-cyber-games-2024-winner.aspx�������Թϱ���College of Engineering's cyber competition team has transformed from a casual student organization to a reckoning force in the world of collegiate cyber defense competition.External ArticleMon, 11 Mar 2024 14:45:03 CyberHerd wins NCAE Cyber Games South East Regionals while maintaining grueling practice schedule�������Թϱ���College of Engineering's cyber competition team has transformed from a casual student organization to a reckoning force in the world of collegiate cyber defense competition.Six students sit around a table with laptops, holding up 'go bulls' hand gesture and smiling at the camera./engineering/news/2024/cse/cyberherd-ncae-cyber-games-2024-winner.aspxStudent SuccessCollege of Engineering,Cybersecurity,MyUSF/business/news/2023/11-13-cybersecurity-courses-usf-statewide-training.aspxThe free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.External ArticleTue, 21 Nov 2023 08:00:00 �������Թϱ���business professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparednessThe free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.Graphic says, "cybersecurity training for state and local government employees"/business/news/2023/11-13-cybersecurity-courses-usf-statewide-training.aspxCommunity Partnerships,Research and InnovationCyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Muma College of Business,MyUSF/news/2023/usf-and-rapid7-to-launch-cyber-training-initiative-through-1-5-million-federal-grant.aspxThe Rapid7 Cyber Threat Intelligence Lab at �������Թϱ���has secured its largest federal investment since its launch earlier this year. The Office of Naval Research and the National Science Foundation awarded �������Թϱ���and Rapid7, a leader in cloud risk and threat detection, a $1.5 million grant to conduct research into effective ways for training cyber operators.Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:00:00 �������Թϱ���and Rapid7 to launch cyber training initiative through $1.5 million federal grantThe Rapid7 Cyber Threat Intelligence Lab at �������Թϱ���has secured its largest federal investment since its launch earlier this year. The Office of Naval Research and the National Science Foundation awarded �������Թϱ���and Rapid7, a leader in cloud risk and threat detection, a $1.5 million grant to conduct research into effective ways for training cyber operators.graphic with key that represents cybersecurity/news/2023/usf-and-rapid7-to-launch-cyber-training-initiative-through-1-5-million-federal-grant.aspxCyber/AI,Research and InnovationCollege of Engineering,Cybersecurity,Tina Meketahttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/rapid7-cyber-threat-intelligence-labA $1.5 million investment by The Rapid7 Cybersecurity Foundation will fund the joint endeavor, providing hands-on learning opportunities to the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.External ArticleMon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 Rapid7 and �������Թϱ���Partner to Establish the Rapid7 Cyber Threat Intelligence LabA $1.5 million investment by The Rapid7 Cybersecurity Foundation will fund the joint endeavor, providing hands-on learning opportunities to the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.Man sits in front of computer that shows cybersecurity informationhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/rapid7-cyber-threat-intelligence-labCyber/AI,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Arts and Sciences,College of Behavioral and Community Sciences,College of Engineering,Cyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Muma College of Business,�������Թϱ���Foundation/news/2023/usf-awarded-its-largest-grant-to-prepare-students-for-cybersecurity-careers.aspxThe National Science Foundation has awarded the �������Թϱ��� a $3.7 million grant – helping prepare students for in-demand, high-paying cybersecurity jobs in the federal government and other public institutions.Thu, 02 Feb 2023 00:00:00 �������Թϱ���awarded its largest grant to prepare students for federal cybersecurity careersThe National Science Foundation has awarded the �������Թϱ��� a $3.7 million grant – helping prepare students for in-demand, high-paying cybersecurity jobs in the federal government and other public institutions.graphic that demonstrates cybersecurity/news/2023/usf-awarded-its-largest-grant-to-prepare-students-for-cybersecurity-careers.aspxCyber/AI,Honors and Awards,Research and Innovation,Student SuccessCollege of Engineering,Cyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Muma College of Business,MyUSF,National Science Foundation/news/2022/innovative-cybersecurity-programs-poised-for-major-expansion.aspxBoosted by millions of dollars in new state funding, �������Թϱ���cybersecurity programs are preparing graduates for high-paying jobs in a field with soaring demand.Thu, 21 Jul 2022 00:00:00 Innovative cybersecurity programs poised for major expansionBoosted by millions of dollars in new state funding, �������Թϱ���cybersecurity programs are preparing graduates for high-paying jobs in a field with soaring demand.Cybersecurity students sit with their laptops open/news/2022/innovative-cybersecurity-programs-poised-for-major-expansion.aspxCyber/AI,Research and InnovationCollege of Engineering,Cybersecurity,MyUSF/news/2022/governor-visits-usf-to-announce-a-20-million-grant-for-cybersecurity-education.aspxCyber Florida at �������Թϱ���will partner with K-12 schools to train students for careers in cybersecurity.Wed, 02 Mar 2022 00:00:00 Governor visits �������Թϱ���to announce a $20 million grant for cybersecurity educationCyber Florida at �������Թϱ���will partner with K-12 schools to train students for careers in cybersecurity.Governor Ron DeSantis stands at the podium surrounded by students/news/2022/governor-visits-usf-to-announce-a-20-million-grant-for-cybersecurity-education.aspxCyber/AI,University NewsCyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Governor Ron DeSantis,MyUSF,Will Weatherford/news/2022/usf-joins-competitive-military-network-address-key-cybersecurity-challenges.aspxU.S. Cyber Command is enlisting the �������Թϱ��� to help address complex cybersecurity challenges.Fri, 04 Feb 2022 00:00:00 �������Թϱ���joins competitive military network to address key cybersecurity challengesU.S. Cyber Command is enlisting the �������Թϱ��� to help address complex cybersecurity challenges.U.S. Cyber Command logo/news/2022/usf-joins-competitive-military-network-address-key-cybersecurity-challenges.aspxCyber/AI,Research and Innovation,University NewsCyber Florida,Cybersecurity/news/2020/two-usf-based-enters-team-up-to-tackle-k-12-cybersecurity-education-across-florida.aspxTwo state centers based at the �������Թϱ��� have announced an ambitious partnership to help Florida public schools provide classes on cybersecurity skills to their K-12 students.Rocky D. BullThu, 14 May 2020 00:00:00 Two USF-based centers team up to tackle K-12 cybersecurity education across FloridaTwo state centers based at the �������Թϱ��� have announced an ambitious partnership to help Florida public schools provide classes on cybersecurity skills to their K-12 students.Local students learning computer science during a �������Թϱ���sponsored event/news/2020/two-usf-based-enters-team-up-to-tackle-k-12-cybersecurity-education-across-florida.aspxUniversity NewsCyber Florida,Cybersecurity,Florida Center for Instructional Technology/news/2020/cyberflorida-gets-new-director.aspxThe �������Թϱ��� appoints J. Michael (Mike) McConnell, retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and former director of the National Security Agency (NSA), as executive director of Cyber Florida. McConnell brings an extensive military and intelligence background that will help further Cyber Florida’s mission of positioning the state as a national leader in cybersecurity.Rocky D. BullWed, 12 Feb 2020 10:00:00 Former National Security Agency Director to Lead Cyber Florida at USFThe �������Թϱ��� appoints J. Michael (Mike) McConnell, retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and former director of the National Security Agency (NSA), as executive director of Cyber Florida. McConnell brings an extensive military and intelligence background that will help further Cyber Florida’s mission of positioning the state as a national leader in cybersecurity.Digital tablet table with digital information and hands./news/2020/cyberflorida-gets-new-director.aspxUniversity NewsCyber Florida,Cybersecurity/news/2019/hacking-dark-web-usf-researchers-becomes-first-fl-business-prof-receive-nsf-fudning.aspxFor those researchers in the Muma College of Business who seldom apply for grants from the National Science Foundation because, well, because they usually go to scientists and engineers, meet Sagar Samtani.Keith MorelliMon, 15 Apr 2019 00:00:00 Hacking the “Dark Web”: �������Թϱ���Researcher Becomes the First FL Business Professor to Receive NSF FundingFor those researchers in the Muma College of Business who seldom apply for grants from the National Science Foundation because, well, because they usually go to scientists and engineers, meet Sagar Samtani.�������Թϱ���: A Preeminent Research University/news/2019/hacking-dark-web-usf-researchers-becomes-first-fl-business-prof-receive-nsf-fudning.aspxHonors and Awards,Research and InnovationCybersecurity,Muma College of Business/news/2019/building-biologically-inspired-software.aspx�������Թϱ���electrical engineers look to the human immune system for clues on how to best protect digital networks.Rocky D. BullTue, 02 Apr 2019 00:00:00 Building Biologically-Inspired Software�������Թϱ���electrical engineers look to the human immune system for clues on how to best protect digital networks.A graphic image showing the human body with binary language around it./news/2019/building-biologically-inspired-software.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Engineering,Cybersecurity/news/2018/stopping-hacks-before-they-start.aspx�������Թϱ���computer scientists identify new cyberattacks that monitor your typing without infecting your computer.Rocky D. BullMon, 17 Dec 2018 00:00:00 Stopping Hacks Before They Start�������Թϱ���computer scientists identify new cyberattacks that monitor your typing without infecting your computer.A man pictured from behind at a computer with code on the screen./news/2018/stopping-hacks-before-they-start.aspxResearch and InnovationCybersecurity/news/2018/reliaquest-commits-1-million.aspxThe first-of-its-kind initiative will give real-world experience to students interested in cybersecurity careers; first participants begin learning on Oct. 5Rocky D. BullTue, 02 Oct 2018 00:00:00 ReliaQuest Commits $1 Million to Prepare Students For Careers in Cybersecurity at the �������Թϱ���Muma College of BusinessThe first-of-its-kind initiative will give real-world experience to students interested in cybersecurity careers; first participants begin learning on Oct. 5Students sitting in a group/news/2018/reliaquest-commits-1-million.aspxUniversity NewsCybersecurity,Muma College of Business,ReliaQuest/news/2018/usf-camp-aims-inspire-high-school-students-pursue-careers-cybersecurity.aspxThey are the future generation of cybersecurity experts, responsible for stopping the next major hack or building the infrastructure network to withstand an attempted breach.Rocky D. BullFri, 06 Jul 2018 00:00:00 �������Թϱ���Camp Aims to Inspire High School Students to Pursue Careers in CybersecurityThey are the future generation of cybersecurity experts, responsible for stopping the next major hack or building the infrastructure network to withstand an attempted breach.Young hands using a computer mouse/news/2018/usf-camp-aims-inspire-high-school-students-pursue-careers-cybersecurity.aspxUniversity NewsCybersecurity/news/2018/florida-making-progress-toward-safer-cyberspace.aspxThe Florida Center for Cybersecurity at the �������Թϱ��� released the inaugural report, which takes a comprehensive look at the state’s cybersecurity landscape.Rocky D. BullWed, 14 Feb 2018 00:00:00 New Report: Florida Making Progress Toward a Safer CyberspaceThe Florida Center for Cybersecurity at the �������Թϱ��� released the inaugural report, which takes a comprehensive look at the state’s cybersecurity landscape.�������Թϱ���: A Preeminent Research University/news/2018/florida-making-progress-toward-safer-cyberspace.aspxResearch and InnovationCyber Florida,Cybersecurity