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As a conclusion to National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, IUP held the sixteenth annual Cybersecurity Day on October 31, 2023, sponsored by the PC4A Project, IUP IT Support, and... [read full article].

PC4A is sponsoring an upcoming cybersecurity conference held by BSides on October 26, 2023, in Johnstown, PA. The conference will "foster collaboration and knowedge-sharing among...[read full article]

Waleed Farag, director of the IUP Institute for Cyber Security and professor of computer science, visited Indiana Area Junior High School on February 6, 2024, to share information about …[read full article].

According to the FBI’s most recent Internet Crime Report, the bureau received 800,944 complaints of digital-related attacks on infrastructure that houses critical assets and information during 2022. The FBI estimated …[read full article].

Waleed Farag, director of the IUP Institute for Cyber Security and professor of computer science, was recently invited to participate in the kick-off meeting for the newly …[read full article].

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College proudly announces the launch of the Institute of Cyber Security (ICS), offering a comprehensive educational suite of …[read full article].

More than 100 area girls in grades 5-8 participated in the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Lansdale Branch's annual Discover Your Future event on March 9. The participants explored an array.…[read full article].

On February 5, 2024, IUP’s Institute for Cyber Security hosted seven delegates from Iraq as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program through the US Department of State. IUP President Michael …[read full article].

The Department of Defense announced today cooperative agreement awards of up to $55 million to five awardees under the National Defense Education Program (NDEP) to foster the development of Two Year…[read full article]

Montgomery County Community College is part of a consortium of community colleges across Pa. that will be working with Indiana University of Pennsylvania to enhance cybersecurity and STEM education…[read full article]

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Secretary Jennifer Berrier toured River Valley School District’s STEAM Academy on Tuesday during a roundtable event with a number of local leaders…[read full article]

(Butler, PA) Butler County Community College will fund financial awards, boot camps and professional information-technology certification examinations for eligible networking and cybersecurity program…[read full article]

BUTLER - Butler County Community College will fund financial awards, boot camps and professional information-technology certification examinations for eligible networking and cybersecurity program…[read full article]

Butler County Community College is among several postsecondary institutions that will receive federal funding to emphasize cybersecurity education. BC3 will receive nearly $134,000 a year for three…[read full article]

Waleed Farag, director of the Institute for Cybersecurity and current PI of several major federally funded grants, visited the Homer-Center Junior/Senior High School on January 27, 2023, to share info…[read full article]

U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel (D-Florida) announced the funding this month at the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence on PBSC’s Lake Worth campus. Funds were secured through the Community Project Fun...[read full article]

BUTLER — Butler County Community College will fund financial awards, boot camps and professional information technology certification examinations for eligible networking and cybersecurity program…[read full article]

Butler County Community College will fund financial awards, boot camps and professional information-technology certification examinations for eligible networking and cybersecurity program students as…[read full article]

Waleed Farag, PC4A program director and director of the IUP Institute for Cybersecurity, was recently invited to present a talk to the DoD STEM leadership and the community on the progress of the PC4A…[read full article]

Indiana University of Pennsylvania has received $4.98 million from the Department of Defense for the first three years of a novel project to enhance Cybersecurity and STEM education in Pennsylvania…[read full article]

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania Highlands Community College will hold a free cybersecurity trivia event from noon to 4 p.m. March 25 at its Richland Township campus. Participants will learn how to…[read full article]

Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Institute for Cybersecurity will host three senior personnel—including one IUP graduate, an Indiana native, and a central Pennsylvania native—from the Department... [read full article]

On May 10 and 11, 2023, the PC4A Project is offering faculty development workshops for Butler County Community College and Bucks County Community College with presentations on the PC4A project by…[read full article]

Waleed Farag, PC4A Program Director and Director of the IUP Institute for Cybersecurity, hosted personnel from six PC4A partner community colleges for the first annual PC4A Partner…[read full article]

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is getting $4.98 million from the U.S. Department of Defense for the first three years of what is termed a novel project to enhance cybersecurity and STEM (science…[read full article]

As part of the project — dubbed "A Collaborative Pennsylvania-wide Community College Consortium for Enhancing STEM and Cybersecurity Education" — IUP faculty and graduate students will team up with…[read full article]

The Department of Defense has announced Northampton Community College (NCC) will be part of a cooperative agreement under the National Defense Education Program (NDEP) to foster the development of Two…[read full article]

INDIANA, Pa. – Indiana University of Pennsylvania has received $4.98 million from the Department of Defense for the first three years of a novel project to enhance Cybersecurity and STEM education in…[read full article]

Waleed Farag knows all too well the growing need for computer systems security professionals. As director of Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Institute for Cyber Security, he is hoping to address…[read full article]

Montgomery County Community College is part of a consortium of community colleges across Pennsylvania that will be working with Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) to enhance cybersecurity and…[read full article]

Blue Bell/Pottstown — Montgomery County Community College is part of a consortium of community colleges across Pennsylvania that will be working with Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) to…[read full article]