Cyber Safety Events

The 2021 Community College Cyber Summit (3CS) at Sinclair Community College in Dayton marks the eighth annual edition and is the only national academic conferenc focused on cybersecurity education at community colleges. 3CS is organized and produced by the National CyberWatch Center, National Resource Center for Systems Security and Information Assurance (CSSIA), and National Cybersecurity Training & Education Center (NCyTE), which are all funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The outcomes of 3CS leverage community college cybersecurity programs across the nation by introducing the latest technologies, best practices, curricula, products, and more.

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TechNet Indo-Pacific is the largest event of its kind in the Indo-Pacific Rim. The conference focuses on the regional issues military leaders have identified, including full spectrum cyber operations as adversaries leverage cyberspace to conduct operations below the threshold of conflict and features speakers and discussions about the area’s challenges and how industry and government can collaborate. Exhibitors demonstrate solutions and services that meet the military services’ requirements. TechNet also includes a STEM Innovation Room that showcases local youth engaged in STEM/cyber programs statewide. TechNet Indo-Pacific, now in its 36th year, is co-sponsored by AFCEA International and AFCEA Hawaii.

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SANS Institute, an industry leader in cybersecurity education, training and research, recently announce their Virtual Summits for 2021 will be offered for free. These virtual summits will bring the global cybersecurity community together and provide world-class content, actionable information, and new tools that can be immediately deployed to protect your organization. These two-day summits offer world-class content and actionable information that will leave you walking away with a fresh perspective and new tools that you can immediately leverage in your work to protect your organization from ever-evolving threats.

SANS is also the organization behind the CyberStart America program that introduces high school student to the field of cybersecurity and culminates in the National Cyber Scholarship Competition which will award $2,000,000 in scholarships in 2021 (LINK).

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The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference is a high quality professional development event that brings together educators, faculty members, professionals, researchers, non-profit personnel, other K12 curriculum specialists, and students to expand a national effort to document the K12 cybersecurity education programs on-going throughout the country and to address the goal: to develop a comprehensive agenda focused on the challenges of cybersecurity education at the K12 level.

Details for the 2021 conference will be posted when they become available.