Preparing for Security Clearances
Security clearances can provide tremendous options for professionals in cybersecurity. Students should take action now to prepare for the comprehensive background checks.
CYBER TRAINING MODEL PUBLISHED – JUN 13, 2019
On June 19th, we published a new Howard cybersecurity continuing educations training model that combines on-line training with targeted on-site programs. The curriculum will support the industry standard certification paths and address the entry level experience gap with a full set of hands-on labs, career coaching, cyber competitions, and industry internship opportunities.
The new curriculum will address the required
HU Cyber Lab topology – June 5, 2019
The new Howard University Cyber Center Lab network topology has been established to support student machine hosted labs and cloud hosted cyber labs. The topology is portable and can be accessed by students remotely.
Social Media: Empowering Diversity and Ensuring Security’ conference on Oct 3rd and 4th
Call for papers is underway (link)
HU Executive Leadership Conference for Ministers – May 20, 2019
The Cyber Center appreciated the opportunity to present ‘Project Management for Busy Executives’ at the Howard Executive Leadership program for Ministers on May 20th. (link)
SBDC Summit at Howard School of Business – May 16th
SBDC Spring Summit on May 16th at the Howard University School of Business. Click here for more info (link)
Adjunct Professor Daniel Plummer’s Blockchain Research
Congratulations to Adjunct Professor Daniel Plummer (Howard MS Mathematics) for being invited to present his research on “Bitcoin, Blockchain Technology: Why Cryptocurrencies are Still Secure Assets” at the following conferences:
- Univ of Maryland Grad Research Day – Apr 3rd
- Yale Bouchet Conference – Apr 5th
- Howard Univ Research Symposium – Apr 12th (11am-12pm)
IBM BlockChain Seminar – Apr 10th @5:30pm Room 200
Thank you to the IBM GBS team ( AdeWale Omoniyi and Angel Turner ) for presenting the IBM Blockchain Technologies and Security to the Howard Business School on Apr 10th.
BOA DC Cyber Networking Meet-up on Mar 28
The Bank of America will be hosting a recruiting/networking event on Thursday, 3/28 from 6pm – 8pm at P.J. Clarke’s . Register here: https://bac.avature.net/registration
