CYBERSECURITY CENTER
CYBERSECURITY CENTER
Welcome to the Vincennes University Cybersecurity Center site. The Information Technology Degree Programs at Vincennes University has developed a Cybersecurity Center to provide students with access to Networking, Cyber Security, Information Security and Information Assurance resources.
Students are given hands on access to hardware and software while running a fully functional Security Operational Center (SOC).
RELATED LINKS
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & CYBER SECURITY DEGREE PROGRAM
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT IN THE NEWS
STUDENT CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS
For tips on protecting your computer, your family and yourself online see the SECURE VU SITE created and maintained by Vincennes University information technology students.
CYBER NEWS SOURCES
Podcasts
RSS
- HTTPS://WWW.FEEDSPOT.COM/INFINITERSS.PHP?_SRC=FEED_TITLE&FOLLOWFEEDID=242328&Q=SITE:HTTP%3A%2F%2FFEEDS.FEEDBURNER.COM%2FESET%2FBLOG
- HTTPS://WWW.FEEDSPOT.COM/INFINITERSS.PHP?_SRC=FEED_TITLE&FOLLOWFEEDID=36111&Q=SITE:HTTP%3A%2F%2FKREBSONSECURITY.COM%2FFEED%2F
- HTTPS://WWW.FEEDSPOT.COM/INFINITERSS.PHP?_SRC=FEED_TITLE&FOLLOWFEEDID=2048938&Q=SITE:HTTPS%3A%2F%2FTHREATPOST.COM%2FFEED%2F
- HTTPS://WWW.FEEDSPOT.COM/INFINITERSS.PHP?_SRC=FEED_TITLE&FOLLOWFEEDID=4804832&Q=SITE:HTTPS%3A%2F%2FBLOGS.QUICKHEAL.COM%2FFEED%2F
Websites
- HTTPS://WWW.CSOONLINE.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.DARKREADING.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.GRAHAMCLULEY.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.INFOSECURITY-MAGAZINE.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.HELPNETSECURITY.COM/
- HTTPS://KREBSONSECURITY.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.SCMAGAZINE.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.SECURITYMAGAZINE.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.SECURITYWEEK.COM/
- HTTPS://THEHACKERNEWS.COM/
ORGANIZATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
The Vincennes University Information Technology Department aligns curriculum with the Industry Leading Certification Bodies and Organizations. SEE MORE HERE.
COMPETITIONS AND CLUBS
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY STUDENTS COMPLETE IN NATIONAL COLLEGIATE CYBER DEFENSE COMPETITION
CCI – CYBER CRIME INVESTIGATORS
The CCI is a popular club for Cyber and Information Technology students. This group has a variety of activities such as hosting capture the flag events, attending Hacker Halted (road trip!), and promotes cyber awareness throughout the community.
CYBER COMPETITIONS
- HTTPS://WWW.NATIONALCCDC.ORG/
- HTTPS://CANSECWEST.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.CHROMIUM.ORG/HOME/CHROMIUM-SECURITY
- HTTPS://PICOCTF.COM/
- HTTPS://WWW.USCYBERCHALLENGE.ORG/
- HTTPS://WWW.DEFCON.ORG/
- HTTPS://CYBERPANOPLY.COM/
- HTTPS://NATIONALCYBERLEAGUE.ORG/
- HTTPS://WWW.SANS.ORG/NETWARS
- HTTPS://WWW.USCYBERPATRIOT.ORG/
- HTTPS://MITRECYBERACADEMY.ORG/COMPETITIONS/
SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS
- Cyber and Networking Certificate Degree Programs qualify for Next Level Jobs Grant. SEE MORE HERE.
- MORPHISEC'S WOMEN IN CYBERSECURITY:
- SAIC CYBERWARRIOR SCHOLARSHIP:
- DELETE CYBERBULLING:
- RAYTHEON CCDC WOMEN'S CYBER SECURITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:
- ESET WOMEN IN CYBERSECURITY SCHOLARSHIP:
- CENTER FOR CYBER SAFETY AND EDUCATION:
- DEPUTY SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY:
Program Advisory Board Membership
Derek Reel Director of Sales AME |
Scott Franzel CIO OFS Brands |
Kurt Heise IT Director FarBest Foods |
Donna Taylor Bouchie Intern Plus Director Vincennes University |
Carmen Schnarr CIO Vincennes University |
Corey Ainscough Director of Networking Infrastructure Keller Schroeder |
Brent Edwards Unix Architect RoundTower Technologies |
Jaci Lederman IT Chair Vincennes University - IT Programs |
Greg Hirsch Assistant Professor Vincennes University - IT Programs |
Dustin Preisy Systems Support Director Millennium Steel Service |
Danny Scott CIO Good Samaritan Hospital |
TBD each semester Student Representation Vincennes University - IT Programs |
Contact Information
Jaci Lee Lederman
MBA-ITM, PMP, EDRP, CCISO
Information Technology Department
Associate Professor and Chair
Profile Page: Click Here
Email: jlederman@vinu.edu
Greg Hirsch
MBA, CEH, CHFI
Associate Professor
IT Support and Cybersecurity