National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity NICE NATIONAL INITIATIVE FOR CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION nist.gov/nice CAE in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO), sponsored by the National Security Agency Deeply technical, interdisciplinary, higher education program Grounded in computer science, computer engineering, and/or electrical engineering disciplines Emphasis on technologies and techniques related to specialized cybersecurity operations (e.g., collection, exploitation, and response), to enhance the national security posture of our Nation CAE in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD), sponsored by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security Designed to reduce vulnerability in our national information infrastructure by promoting higher education and research in cybersecurity defense and producing professionals with cybersecurity defense expertise throughout the Nation Designations: CAE in CD Education (CAE-CDE), 2Y CD Education (CAE-2Y), and/or CD Research (CAE-R) CAE in Cybersecurity Community and CAE Resource Centers, by CAE institutions for CAE institutions The CAE in Cybersecurity Community was established in 2015 to share relevant information, ideas, and events. Learn more at www.caecommunity.org 6 3 1 9 Number of Institutions North Western Region – University of Washington (WA) South Western Region - Coastline Community College (CA) South Central Region - San Antonio College (TX) North Central Region - Dakota State University (SD) Mid-Western Region - Moraine Valley Community College (IL) Community - California State University, San Bernardino (CA) Mentors - Whatcom Community College (WA) Reviewers - Northern Virginia Community College (VA) Knowledge Units - University of Houston (TX) North Eastern Region - Mohawk Valley Community College (NY) and Northeast University (MA) National Capital Region - Prince Georges Community College (MD) East Central Region - Forsyth Tech Community College (NC) Southeast Region - University of West Florida (FL) CAE National Resource Centers CAE Regional Resource Centers CAE Regional Resource Centers CAE National Resource Centers CAE-Cybersecurity Designated Institutions and Resource Centers Map includes institutions in the CAE-Cyber Defense (230) and CAE-Cyber Operations (19) programs. 16 For more information, visit www.nsa.gov/resources/educators/centers-academic-excellence or contact CAE-CO at [email protected] or CAE-CD at [email protected] CAE National Resource Centers and CAE Regional Resource Centers were established in 2017 to provide an infrastructure among CAE-designated schools in different geographic regions. The Resource Centers offer mentoring, cybersecurity workshops, and faculty development opportunities. They also provide assistance to potential CAEs in developing their cybersecurity curriculum and in meeting the stringent program criteria necessary to be designated as a CAE.

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National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity

NICENATI O NAL I N I T IAT IVE F OR CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION

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CAE in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO) sponsored by the National Security Agency

Deeply technical interdisciplinary higher education program

Grounded in computer science computer engineering andor electrical engineering disciplines

Emphasis on technologies and techniques related to specialized cybersecurity operations (eg

collection exploitation and response) to enhance the national security posture of our Nation

CAE in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) sponsored by the National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security

Designed to reduce vulnerability in our national information infrastructure by promoting higher

education and research in cybersecurity defense and producing professionals with cybersecurity

defense expertise throughout the Nation

Designations CAE in CD Education (CAE-CDE) 2Y CD Education (CAE-2Y) andor CD Research

(CAE-R)

CAE in Cybersecurity Community and CAE Resource Centers by CAE institutions for CAE institutions

The CAE in Cybersecurity Community was established in 2015 to share relevant information

ideas and events Learn more at wwwcaecommunityorg

Number of Institutions

North Western Region ndash University of Washington (WA)

South Western Region - Coastline Community College (CA)

South Central Region - San Antonio College (TX)

North Central Region - Dakota State University (SD)

Mid-Western Region - Moraine Valley Community College (IL)

Community - California State University San Bernardino (CA)

Mentors - Whatcom Community College (WA)

Reviewers - Northern Virginia Community College (VA)

Knowledge Units - University of Houston (TX)

North Eastern Region - Mohawk Valley Community College (NY)

and Northeast University (MA)

National Capital Region - Prince Georges Community College (MD)

East Central Region - Forsyth Tech Community College (NC)

Southeast Region - University of West Florida (FL)

CAE National Resource Centers

CAE Regional Resource Centers

CAE National Resource Centers

CAE-Cybersecurity Designated Institutions and Resource CentersMap includes institutions in the CAE-Cyber Defense (230) and CAE-Cyber Operations (19) programs

For more information visit wwwnsagovresourceseducatorscenters-academic-excellence or contact CAE-CO at askCAECyberOpsnsagov or CAE-CD at askCAEIAEnsagov

CAE National Resource Centers and CAE Regional Resource Centers were established in 2017 to provide an infrastructure among CAE-designated schools in different geographic regions The Resource Centers offer mentoring cybersecurity workshops and faculty development opportunities They also provide assistance to potential CAEs in developing their cybersecurity curriculum and in meeting the stringent program criteria necessary to be designated as a CAE