UMBC Presentation GovConnects Cyber Workforce Educ. Roundtable 22nov13

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UMBC Offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in a variety of fields relevant to cybersecurity Established an MPS and Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity in 2010 in cybersecurity strategy, policy and management Offers the MPS both at UMBC and at our campus in Rockville – The Universities at Shady Grove Delivers both technical and non-technical tracks Relies on strong partnerships with industry to inform program content, and for internships Courses taught by research faculty and industry experts

Transcript of UMBC Presentation GovConnects Cyber Workforce Educ. Roundtable 22nov13

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UMBC • Offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in a variety

of fields relevant to cybersecurity

• Established an MPS and Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurityin 2010 in cybersecurity strategy, policy and management

• Offers the MPS both at UMBC and at our campus in Rockville – The Universities at Shady Grove

• Delivers both technical and non-technical tracks

• Relies on strong partnerships with industry to inform program content, and for internships

• Courses taught by research faculty and industry experts

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Training Centers• Offers a broad range of career-oriented cybersecurity training

programs for entry level and advanced positions within the field

• Programs combine expert instruction with hands-on training and industry certifications

• Trained almost 2,000 students in Cyber and IT in 2013, including:– Federal DoD and civilian agencies, active military

– Commercial sector

– Career starters, career changers, transitioning veterans

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Training Centers• Offers a variety of career-oriented Certificate Programs:

– Certificate in Cyber Foundations

– Certificate in Cybersecurity

– Certificate in Cyber Operations

• Specialized course offerings in areas such as:– Professional Certifications (Security+, CEH, CISSP, CHFI)

– Network and Packet Analysis

– Software Development and Secure Coding

– Reverse Engineering

– Basic Network Attack Methodology

– Malware Analysis