Virginia Western Security Resources – Information provided by Information and Educational Technology Department.
RISE Roanoke – RISE fosters a close-knit community of security professionals and runs informal meetings that focus on the people and technology rather than a particular product or agenda. Meetings are free to attend and open to the public. All are welcome to come out, enjoy free information on Information Security, and expand their professional network.
National Initiative for CyberSecurity Education (NICE) -The NICE Framework, NIST Special Publication 800-181, is a national focused resource that categorizes and describes cybersecurity work. The NICE Framework, establishes a taxonomy and common lexicon that describes cybersecurity work and workers irrespective of where or for whom the work is performed. The NICE Framework is intended to be applied in the public, private, and academic sectors.
CIS: Center for Internet Security – IS SecureSuite® Membership provides organizations access to multiple cybersecurity resources including our CIS-CAT Pro configuration assessment tool, remediation content, full-format CIS Benchmarks™, and more. Start secure and stay secure with integrated cybersecurity tools and best practice guidance for over 150 technologies. IT student accounts available. Speak to your instructor for details.
CAE Community -The CAE in Cybersecurity Community provides for the fruitful exchange of relevant information, ideas, and events by CAE Institutions for CAE Institutions through weekly newsletters, web conferencing platforms, and by hosting the annual symposium for existing CAEs and applicants.
FedVTE – Security Training and Free Certification Preparation Material for Active Government Employees, members of the military, and US Veterans
RBTC WoTech – Come join your village of women in technology for a morning jolt of real talk. We’re hosting these every month to help us make connections and have casual conversations covering various topics about jobs, mentor requests, and everything in between. There is no judgment, come as you are, liquids in the cup are optional, jump in when you can.
RBTC Job Board – Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council job board.
Contact Us
B Bagby
Head of the Center for Cybersecurity Education
bbagby@virginiawestern.edu
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