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Two USF-based centers team up to tackle K-12 cybersecurity education across Florida

Two state centers based at the University of South Florida have announced an ambitious partnership to help Florida public schools provide classes on cybersecurity skills to their K-12 students.

May 14, 2020University News

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Former National Security Agency Director to Lead Cyber Florida at USF

The University of South Florida appoints J. Michael (Mike) McConnell, retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and former director of the National Security Agency (NSA), as executive director of Cyber Florida. McConnell brings an extensive military and intelligence background that will help further Cyber Florida’s mission of positioning the state as a national leader in cybersecurity.

February 12, 2020University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Announcing new leadership for Cyber Florida

Effective Feb. 17, retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Mike McConnell, former director of the National Security Agency and a nationally regarded cybersecurity expert, will assume the role of executive director of Cyber Florida.

February 12, 2020University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

New Report: Florida Making Progress Toward a Safer Cyberspace

The Florida Center for Cybersecurity at the University of South Florida released the inaugural report, which takes a comprehensive look at the state’s cybersecurity landscape.

February 14, 2018Research and Innovation

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