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April 13, 2022
NSA’s Centers of Academic Excellence students give Florida a peek at the Nation’s future cybersecurity workforce
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Over the course of three days, over 200 students from NSA’s Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) designated schools and USCYBERCOM’s Academic Engagement Network tested the security of a fictional port. Armed with fictitious threat intelligence, students identified solutions and overcame obstacles as they either attacked or defend parts of a Fort Lauderdale port carrying U.S. government defense weapons.
Sept. 4, 2018
NSA and UMBC: Partners for 20 Plus Years
First article in NSA's Featured Schools Series. Highlights the over 20 year partnership between NSA/CSS and UMBC.
Aug. 20, 2014
NSA and DHS Announce the 2014 National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) jointly announce the first 44 institutions designated as NSA/DHS National Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance (IA)/Cyber Defense (CD).
April 22, 2014
National Security Agency Announces the Creation of New "Lablets" in Support of the Science of Security
FORT MEADE, Md. — For the past three years, the National Security Agency (NSA) and US Government have been partnering with academia to create a research community dedicated to the Science of Security (SoS). More recently, NSA made a strong commitment to this venture by giving almost three hundred departments at universities the opportunity to receive funding to develop "Lablets" in partnership with private industry and NSA.
June 11, 2012
2012 National Centers of Academic Excellence Designees Announced
The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have jointly announced the designation of 52 colleges and universities as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education Information Assurance Research and in Information Assurance 2-Year Education for the years 2012 through 2017.
May 15, 2008
NSA and DHS Announce the first Designees of the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research, 2008
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) jointly announce the designation of the following universities as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research (CAE-R) for the years 2008 - 2013.
June 28, 2007
NSA and DHS Announce the 2007 Designation of the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) jointly announce the designation of the following universities as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2007 through 2012.
May 5, 2004
NSA Announces the Designation of Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education
The National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security jointly announce the designation of the following universities as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2004 through 2007.
March 8, 2002
The NSA designated the following universities as Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2002 through 2005.
March 22, 2001
The National Security Agency (NSA) has designated the following universities as Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2001 through 2004.