“Expand the BAS-ISA Program as a Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cyber Defense Education to include Cybersecurity of Industrial Control Systems and cyber Investigations specialties. Earn the designation as a CAE – cyber Operations, educating students to be engaged global citizens and leaders in national and global cybersecurity.”
The CSCC currently focuses on five key aspects of information technology and security to support and guide student research efforts. Each of these focus areas can be researched in detail from the CSCC tab above:
- The Global Cyber Environment
- Information Security Best Practices
- Vulnerability Research
- Forensic Analysis
- Cybersecurity of Industrial Control Systems
The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have designated the University of Hawai’i – West O’ahu as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) Through academic year 2021.