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The UWF Center for Cybersecurity works to enhance public understanding of cybersecurity and sponsors cybersecurity research done by local students and faculty.
In the News
- April 2, 2019 | Miami Herald
- Chinese woman carrying malware arrested at Mar-a-Lago heading to a Cindy Yang event
- March 21, 2019 | PNJ| UWF Newsroom
- Cybersecurity execs from across U.S. to gather in Pensacola
- February 26, 2019 | Forbes| DarkReading
- Cybercrime & Hackers 'More Devastating' To SMB's Than Fire, Flood & Transit Strike Combined
- February 16, 2019 | PNJ| UWF Newsroom| Market Screener
- AT&T awards UWF gift to grow, expand outreach of Cybersecurity Ambassadors Program
- February 15, 2019| PNJ
- UWF cybersecurity ambassadors teach, inspire Bellview Middle Schools students
- January 30, 2019 | Florida Trend
- No Limits for UWF as a Cybersecurity Powerhouse
- January 17, 2019 | WEAR-TV
- Millions of email addresses and passwords shared among hackers
- January 14, 2019 | PNJ| WEAR-TV| Voyager| Statement from Congressman Gaetz
- UWF showcases its cybersecurity chops at showcase in Washington, D.C.
- January 9, 2019 | UWF Newsroom
- UWF to showcase cybersecurity program on Capitol Hill
- January 2, 2019 | USA Today
- Closing the Cyber Gender Gap
In the News Archive: 2018
- December 28, 2018 | PNJ
- 2018 was year of no limits for University of West Florida
- November 28, 2018 | Connection Magazine
- Cybersecurity for All
- November 26, 2018 | San Antonio Express-News
- NSA employees can get UTSA degrees through new program
- October 18, 2018 | PNJ| InWeekly
- UWF Center for Cybersecurity to host Night of Cyber
- September 28, 2018 | UWF Newsroom
- UWF hosts 2018 State of the University Address
- September 27, 2018 | Florida Politics
- Cybersecurity training could be a boon for Florida's future workforce
- September 20, 2018 | Area Development Magazine
- Innovative University Partnerships Advance the Fintech Landscape in Florida
- September 14, 2018 | Rick's Blog| Capital Soup
- El-Sheikh, Myhre and Studer to speak at the 2018 Future of Florida Forum
- September 7, 2018 | PNJ| Rick's Blog| UWF Newsroom| Navarre Press
- University of West Florida adds bachelor's degree in cybersecurity
- August 24, 2018 | ABC Action News WFTS Tampa Bay
- Russian 2016 election hacking a test run for upcoming FL primary, midterms
- August 21, 2018 | Florida Trend| Foster Folly News
- DHS, FBI: No new or ongoing elections breach
- August 17, 2018 | Diverse Issues in Higher Education| Black NewsZone.com
- Consortium Creates a Community for Minorities, Women in Cybersecurity
- August 17, 2018 | StateTech
- Florida Takes Steps to Bolster Election Security
- August 17, 2018 | WEAR-TV
- FBI warns of ATM Cashout scheme
- August 3, 2018 | StateScoop
- Florida boosts election training through an evolving university partnership
- August 3, 2018 | The Florida Channel
- Capitol Update
- July 26, 2018 | DarkReading
- 8 Steps Toward Safer Elections
- July 24, 2018 | UWF Newsroom
- NSA official headlines inaugural Southeast Cybersecurity Conference
- July 18, 2018 | PNJ| WEAR-TV| UWF Newsroom
- UWF student honored with international scholarship for women in cybersecurity
- July 16, 2018 | InWeekly| UWF Newsroom
- UWF pilots Florida's first hacking defense course
- July 15, 2018 | Homeland Security News Wire| PNJ| WFSU| WUWF| WTSP| UWF Press Release
- University of West Florida partners with state and local election officials to enhance cybersecurity preparations
- July 13, 2018 | PNJ| Santa Rosa Press Gazette| WEAR-TV
- UWF GenCyber camp prepares kids for $85K careers
- July 11, 2018 | C-SPAN
- Senate hearing focuses on election security preparedness
- June 8, 2018 | Security Magazine
- How Florida Agencies are Training for a Cyber Talent Pipeline
- May 11, 2018 | PNJ| WUWF| UWF Newsroom
- UWF, FDLE cybersecurity training shows agencies how to battle threats
- April 27, 2018 | Florida Trend
- Views of the Future
- April 17, 2018 | Business Facilities
- Cybersecurity Takes Center Stage
- April 3, 2018 | PNJ
- UWF Center for Cybersecurity to host GenCyber camps
- March 20, 2018 | PNJ| WEAR-TV| InWeekly| State Scoop| Capital Soup| UWF Newsroom |Blog
- UWF Center for Cybersecurity partners with the Florida AST to enhance Florida's cyber resiliency
- March 19, 2018 | PNJ
- UWF touts Gulf Coast's cybersecurity achievements in Washington, DC
- March 13, 2018 | UWF Newsroom
- UWF Cyber Club teams place first and second at CyberThon
- March 12, 2018 | Federal News Radio
- Gulf Coast cyber efforts rolling into Washington
- March 10, 2018 | GovTech
- Cyber Range: Who, What, When, Where, How and Why?
- March 9, 2018 | DARKReading
- 7 University-Connected Cyber Ranges to Know Now
- March 8, 2018 | PNJ| WEAR-TV| InWeekly| WUWF| Arador| UWF Newsroom
- UWF partners with National Security Agency to improve cybersecurity training
- March 7, 2018 | InWeekly
- Securing Our Elections
- February 18, 2018 | EdScoop
- Cyber Ranges are all the rage at these universities
- February 12, 2018 | PRNews
- More Than 450 Military and Industry Joined at the 2018 Air Force Contracting Summit
- February 1, 2018 | WSRE
- Innovation and Technology: On the Gulf Coast
- January 29, 2018 | PNJ
- Beyond the classroom: CyberThon offers peek into real-world cybersecurity threats
- January 18, 2018 | C-SPAN
- Election Assistance Commission Summit, Election Security
- January 12, 2018 | NPR
- Trump Official on Russian Hacking: 'A National Security Issue'
- January 11, 2018 | InWeekly
- Saunders: 'It's good to be UWF'
- January 2, 2018 | PNJ
- UWF celebrates a banner year'
In the News Archive: 2017
- 12/8/17 | UWF Newsroom
- UWF College of Business Executive Mentor Program to host its annual Women in Leadership Conference
- 11/21/17 | PNJ
- University of West Florida targets Pensacola Technology Campus with Triumph request
- 11/21/17 | WEAR
- FBI: Car hacking is real and dangerous
- 10/25/17 | WUWF | PNJ | The Voyager
- UWF Hosts Cybersecurity Roundtable
- 10/18/17 | PNJ
- University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity hosts expert industry panel
- 10/13/17 | PNJ | InWeekly
- FloridaWest launches cybersecurity plan at University of West Florida
- 10/13/17 | UWF Newsroom | PNJ
- UWF Cybernauts, Florida Cyber Range shine at ITEN WIRED Summit
- 10/12/17 | The Pulse
- The case for Pensacola's long-shot bid for Amazon
- 10/11/17 | PNJ
- UWF to host cybersecurity career day
- 10/3/17 | PNJ
- UWF 'Innovation Campus Network' front and center at Gulf Power symposium
- 9/28/17 | NSA Day of Cyber
- University of West Florida GenCyber Camp
- 9/20/17 | Inweekly
- ITEN WIRED debuts Cyber Range
- 9/8/17 | Pensacola Magazine
- Pensacola Magazine: The State of Tech
- The State of Tech: Pensacola and the Cyber Coast
- 8/25/17 | Florida Trend
- Cyber growth: UWF is filling a growing cyber need
- 8/17/17 | The Pulse
- UWF Announces Florida Cyber Range
- 8/16/17 | UWF Newsroom |Capitalsoup | USA Today | PNJ
- UWF Center for Cybersecurity and Metova CyberCENTS announce Florida Cyber Range
- 7/28/17 | WEAR | PNJ
- Local teens learning how to combat hackers
- 5/25/17 | UWF Newsroom
- National Defense Industrial Association gift establishes UWF cybersecurity scholarship endowment
- 5/5/17 | UWF Newsroom (PNJ | WEAR | WUWF)
- Sen. Nelson visits UWF Center for Cybersecurity
- 4/12/17 | Tampa Bay Newswire
- Florida Center for Cybersecurity Announces 2017 Capacity Building Program Awards
- 4/10/17 | UWF Newsroom (PNJ | North Escambia | The Pulse | SANDSpaper)
- UWF named by NSA as National Center of Academic Excellence Cybersecurity Regional Resource Center for the Southeast region
- 02/06/17 | UCF Today
- Summit Tackles Cybersecurity
- 01/26/17 | UWF Newsroom (AFCEA | PNJ | Innovation Coast | Signal)
- UWF Cyber Club places first in CyberThon 2017
In the News Archive: 2016
- 11/29/16 UWFCyber Visits Pensacola Business Radio (FB Post | Full Show)
- 11/14/16 UWF Cyber Club wins Challenge (WEAR | PNJ | UWF News)
- 10/17/16 UWF Students Showcase Research
- 10/07/16 Northwest Florida Could Emerge As Leader for Cybersecurity Jobs
- 10/04/16 Gulf Power summit: Cybersecurity jobs to flood market
- 07/29/16 High School Students Learn Cybersecurity in UWF Summer Camp
- 06/21/16 Deadline expires for UWF cyber camp
- 06/14/16 UWF to Host Pathways to Cyber Summer Camp July 18-22
- 06/13/16 Federal Cyber Security Official Visits UWF
- 06/10/16 Cybersecurity expert explains Ransomware risk in Pensacola
- 06/06/16 Summer cyber camps prepare pipeline
- 05/15/16 On the Move
- 05/13/16 UWF Recognized for Excellence in Cybersecurity Education
- 05/13/16 Award-winning robotics team speaks at UWF about experiences in competition
- 05/11/16 NSA, DHS Recognize Top Cyber Defense Schools
- 05/10/16 Florida cybersecurity leaders to converge at UWF on May 12
- 05/10/16 WEAR 6:15:32 PM
- 05/08/16 Cyber security program gets prestigious recognition
- 05/06/16 UWF recognized for excellence in cybersecurity education
- 05/05/16 UWF cybersecurity program in exclusive company
- 04/22/16 UWF Program Aims To Attract & Advance Women In STEM Fields
- 04/18/16 Gretchen Clarke, Strategic Partnerships Executive, AppRiver, spoke about Women in STEM @UWFCyber Center #womenintech
- 03/15/16 Cybersecurity Expert Gives Tips To Stay Safe Online
- 03/13/16 Protect yourself online: Center for Cybersecurity hosts self-defense workshop
- 03/03/16 Pensacola Business Radio: Cyber Patriots and Cybersecurity
- 01/28/16 UWF to host CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense State Competition
In the News Archive: 2015
- 09/24/15 UWF Innovation Institute continues CoderDoJo movement and hosts programming classes for kids
- 09/23/15 Department of Homeland Security representative to speak at UWF about potential cyber risks
- 09/16/15 UWF Center for Cybersecurity scholarships promote degree pathways
- 08/03/15 UWF partners with Escambia County School District to prepare high school students for national cybersecurity competition
- 06/25/15 UWF partners with Complete Florida Military to provide scholarships and support
- 05/26/15 UWF signs memorandum of understanding with Space Florida
- 05/12/15 New undergraduate research program awards $149,900 to UWF students
- 05/08/15 UWF and Los Alamos Technical Associates to launch Joint Cybersecurity Training Program
- 03/03/15 Susan Cerovsky named director of UWF Center for Cybersecurity
- 02/05/15 UWF Cybersecurity graduate program earns Professional Science Master’s affiliation
In the News Archive: 2014
- 12/04/14 UWF and Escambia County School District partner...
- 09/24/14 UWF President Bense highlights planned improvements...
- 05/05/14 Member of Israeli Security Services to address UWF students and community on terrorism and cybersecurity
- 04/22/14 UWF Innovation Institute launches Center for Cybersecurity
