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Senator Patrick Leahy School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing

Crooks are exploiting holes in our information economy. Our students work to stop them.

School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing

Whether they’re focused on computer network security, malware, forensics or cyberinvestigation, students in Norwich’s cybersecurity programs: Bachelor of Science in Computer Security and Information Assurance (CSIA) and Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity online degree completion program, will be well prepared for the kind of job that never gets stale and protects our country and private interests.

By blending theory and hands-on experience and using state-of-the-art forensic tools unheard of at other institutions of this size, our students learn skills to meet critical demand for jobs in private industry, government, law enforcement, the military, health services and academia.

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Job Placement Rate
98.8%

Launch Your Career

Our Cyber Leader Development Program emphasizes experiential learning that prepares students to enter the workforce at a higher level. Many top employers offer internships exclusively to Norwich cyber students.

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Serve and Learn

19 military and intelligence organizations offering cyber internships to Norwich students

The Center for Cybersecurity and Forensics Education and Research

It's a fact that there aren’t enough people with the knowledge and skills to fill all the open security positions in today’s information economy.

To help meet that market demand, Norwich created the Center for Cybersecurity and Forensics Education and Research (CyFER), a formally established entity for the development of emerging, advanced and next-generation computing technologies.

Learn How CyFer Can Impact YOUR Education & Career
Department of Defense Cyber Institute

Norwich University is the lead institution in a consortium of the six senior military colleges designed to grow the nation’s pipeline of cybersecurity talent filling crucial work roles in the Department of Defense.

The Department of Defense Cyber Institute

Our Cyber Leader Development Programs provides military and civilian students with DoD-focused cyber experiential and immersive opportunities to include internships, research projects, competitions, and certifications to prepare for cyber work roles.

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20+ Years

Center of Academic Excellence

Norwich University is one of very few academic institutions to be designated as both a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education since 2001, by the National Security Agency of the United States of America, and a Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence since 2012 by the Defense of Cyber Crime Center of the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Operations.

Computer Security and Information Assurance Faculty

Huw O. L. Read

Huw O. L. Read

Position(s):

  • Director, Center for Cybersecurity and Forensics Education and Research (CyFER)
  • Director, Global Cyber Threat Observatory
Matthew Bovee

Matthew Bovee

Position(s):

  • Associate Professor, Computer Security and Information Assurance
Jeremy Hansen

Jeremy Hansen

Position(s):

  • Associate Professor, Computer Science
  • Coach, E-Sports
Jack Skoda

Jack Skoda

Position(s):

  • Associate Professor of Practice, Computer Science and Information Warfare
Charles Snow

Charles Snow

Position(s):

  • Associate Professor, Computer Science
Jonathan Adkins

Jonathan Adkins

Position(s):

  • Assistant Professor, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Kris Rowley

Kris Rowley

Position(s):

  • Lecturer, Computer Security and Information Assurance

Accreditations- School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing

School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing

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