Center for Cybersecurity Education (CCE)
The Center for Cybersecurity Education is dedicated to "walking the walk" as a center of academic excellence. CCE consists of bachelor's and master's degree programs, concentrations and certificates in cybersecurity, information assurance, digital forensics, cloud practitioner and SCADA. The University and its faculty work with industry, state and national organizations to further cybersecurity education and help build the nation's ability to defend itself against cyber attacks.
Wilmington University's Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity by the National Security Agency and U.S. Department of Homeland Security since 2011. For more information: https://www.iad.gov/NIETP/aboutCAE.cfm
Degrees, Concentrations and Certificates
WilmU offers a number of associates, bachelors, masters, concentrations and certificates associated with cybersecurity.
- Digital Forensics Concentration
- Accelerated Option with SCADA Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate
M.S. in Information Systems Technologies
- Information Assurance Concentration
Undergraduate Certificate in Cloud Practitioner
Undergraduate Certificates in Digital Evidence
- Digital Evidence Discovery
- Digital Evidence Investigation
- BSides Delaware - Free cybersecurity conference
- C5 - Cybersecurity Education curriculum and resources for community colleges
- CAE Tech Talks - Tech talks from the NSA Center of Academic Excellence community
- CISSE - Colloquium of Information Systems Security Education
- Clark - Cybersecurity Curriculum from the CAE Community
- Codecademy
- CSSIA - Cybersecurity education resources
- Cyber FastTrack - Cybersecurity training for college students
- Cyber Quests - Challenging online quiz competition (see USCC)
- Cyber Seek - information on the cybersecurity job market
- Cyber Wildcats - Web page for the WilmU cyber competition club
- CyberPatriot - Cyber defense competition for high schools and middle schools.
- Delaware USCC Summer Cyber Camp
- InfraGard - Delaware Chapter - A public/private partnership with the FBI
- ISSA Delaware Valley Chapter - Information Systems Security Association
- NCL - The National Cyber League competition
- NICCS - National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
- NICE - National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education.
- OWASP - Delaware Chapter - The Open Web Application Security Project
- Privacy Rights Clearing House - Excellent information about identity theft and more
- US Cyber Challenge - National organization supporting state and regional cyber camps dedicated to building a superior cybersecurity workforce.
Cybercrime Studies
News
Podcasts
WilmU works with a variety of partners to advance cybersecurity awareness, education and workforce skills.
- 3CS
- BSides
- Colloquium of Information Systems Security Education (CISSE)
- CyberPatriot
- CyberWATCH
- Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI)
- Delaware Technical Community College
- Information Systems Security Association
- InfraGard
- NSA CAE Community
- OWASP
- Rowan College of South Jersey
- US Cyber Challenge
The Center for Cybersecurity Education (CCE) Academic Advisory Committee consists of external members from industry and academia concerned with cybersecurity education and workforce development. The committee meets at least once per year to provide guidance on cybersecurity curriculum, broader student cybersecurity career preparation and CCE activities such as outreach and competitions.
Wilmington University is grateful for the time and energy that our government, industry and academic partners provide to help make our programs relevant and our students successful.
The membership of the CCE Academic Advisory Committee is listed below. If you are interested in serving on the committee, Dr. Hufe would like to hear from you!
Jonathan Arena
Hosting.com | Director of Service Operations
Randy Sultzer
National Security Agency | Program Director
Dr. Rick Kralevich
Delaware Technical and Community College | Academic Director
Levi Gable
Serves as Recent Graduate/Alumni | System Vulnerability Analyst- NSA
Jerrod Bates
Delaware Technical and Community College | Information Security Instructor
Dr. Tommy Lu
Delaware Technical and Community College | Chair, Computer Technoloigies
Peter McCann
e3 Discovery Consultants | President
J.R. Murray
Deductiv | Managing Principal
Casey O'Brien
National CyberWatch Center | Director
Catherine Russo
Wilmington University | Career Services
Elayne Starkey
Dept of Technology and Information | Cybersecurity Evangelist
Endre Jarraux Walls
Customers Bankcorp Inc. | Chief Information Security Officer
Dr. Charles Whealton
Delaware Technical and Community College | Department Chair, Instructor and Program Advisor
Kevin Wright
Delaware Dept of State | Startegic Application Support Project Leader
Paul Hester
J.P. Morgan Chase | Vice President, Information Risk Lead
Bernard DeMarinis
MITRE | Director Strategic Initiatives
George Cognet
Delaware Technical and Community College | Department Chair, Instructor and Program Advisor
Contact
Dr. James B. Fraley, CISSP
Director, Center for Cybersecurity Education
james.b.fraley@wilmu.edu