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Computer Information Systems Professor Dan Manson, second from right, and CIS Adjunct Professor Anna Carlin, second from left, receive the National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense honor on behalf of Cal Poly Pomona. At left is Robin "Montana" Williams, chief of the National Cybersecurity Education and Awareness Branch of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. On the right is Debora A. Plunkett, director of the Information Assurance Directorate at the National Security Agency.

Cal Poly Pomona Earns Cyber Defense Education Honor

Posted July 17, 2014 / Marisa Demers

Cal Poly Pomona has been named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense Education, the third time that university has earned the honor. Since its initial designation, the university has quickly become a leader in cybersecurity education,…

Bethune Middle School take part in the CyberPatriot Program for middle school students at Cal Poly Pomona.

“CyberGirlz” Summit to Encourage Girls to Pursue Tech Careers

Posted July 8, 2014 / Marisa Demers

In an effort to encourage girls to pursue cybersecurity and other high-tech careers, the College of Business Administration’s Center for Information Assurance is hosting a special “CyberGirlz” Summit July 12 on campus. More than 100 high school and middle school…

$3 Million Grant for Cybersecurity League

Posted November 28, 2011 / PolyCentric Editor

The College of Business Administration will fast track its plans to create a West Coast cybersecurity league thanks to a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation awarded to Cal Poly Pomona and a consortium of western colleges.

Cyber Camp Will Train Top Guns in Cybersecurity

Posted July 19, 2010 / PolyCentric Editor

Cal Poly Pomona and the California Office of Information Security recently announced the 22 winners of a challenging statewide competition to help identify Californians with a special talent for cybersecurity. These individuals will attend U.S. Cyber Challenge (USCC) California Cyber…

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