In this working paper, authors Landmesser and Vommi explore weaknesses in machine learning systems used by a SIEM that present a technical issue, which can also negatively influence decisions made by SOC personnel. Incorrect ML classifications from APT attacks result in incorrect security decisions based on SIEM output, causing an... Continue Reading
In this webcast, Donna Milgram, Executive Director, National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science, showed how schools boosted female (and male) enrollments in Cybersecurity and IT programs after attending a WomenTech Educators Training. Participants were provided with practical takeaways, including how to apply proven techniques to boost enrollments... Continue Reading
In the 21st century, good teachers are being asked to use the supercharged version of a curriculum-driven instructional model that treats [students] as if they were learning on an assembly line. Covering way too much content at an unreasonable rate, with rigid pacing guides that make it impossible to find... Continue Reading
Competency-Based Mastery Learning (CBML) is an evidence-based instructional design method that combines two techniques developed from research conducted by Benjamin Bloom. His research sought to overturn fundamental assumptions of the modern education system which originated in the early 20th century1. The Outcome-Based Education (OBE) model sought to select those worthy... Continue Reading
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) project, entitled Hire Harford First (HHF), sought to “develop curriculum and educational materials that are based on ATE-funded CyberWatch Center’s practices, and to disseminate curricula, course materials, and best practices to the ATE and broader educational community, including insights as to... Continue Reading
CSJ and the NICE Framework Special Issue Series Studies that examine the usefulness, benefits, and challenges associated with the adoption, adaptation, or extension of the NICE Framework to improve learning and advance the state of cybersecurity capability maturity: Call for Proposals – Special Issue: NICE Framework, vol. 2 Special Issue:... Continue Reading
Saturday, August 5, 2023, 8:30am-5pm Central This one-day workshop delivers critical thinking on general IT and security controls implemented in the organization. Participants will learn how to evaluate technology implemented across the enterprise and consider requisite capabilities to protect critical assets. Topics: Topic 1: Understand the Current State of the... Continue Reading
Saturday, August 5, 2023, 1-5pm Central In this 1/2 day workshop, attendees will learn potential risks and opportunities of using Artificial Intelligence for cybersecurity. This workshop will show what professionals in this field know and do, including hands-on exercises that bridge the theory with the real-world. The most important particular... Continue Reading
Saturday, August 5, 2023, 1-5pm Central In this 1/2 day workshop, participants will explore topics ranging from the work to be done before getting hired (e.g., working with recruiters, interviewing); the importance of stakeholder communication; creating your own road map that helps build a foundation as a cybersecurity consultant; What’s... Continue Reading
Saturday, August 5, 2023, 8:30am-12pm Central In this 1/2 day workshop, attendees will be introduced to core concepts in managing cybersecurity risk for healthcare systems. This workshop will show what professionals in this field know and do, including hands-on exercises that bridge the theory with the real-world. Target Audiences Cybersecurity... Continue Reading
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