RIT Global Cybersecurity Institute

Curious about cybersecurity or what our unique bootcamp experience is like? Wonder what kind of work cybersecurity professionals do day to day? Drop by with any and all questions - link in details!

Are you a deaf or hard-of-hearing adult interested in cybersecurity? Are you looking for an opportunity to expand your job skills? RIT’s Global Cybersecurity Institute and NTID have teamed up to once again to provide immersive, hands-on, virtual training courses in cybersecurity in both part-time and full-time modes. The course will be supported by American Sign Language interpreters and NTID faculty, with captioning available. The bootcamps begin January 10, 2022. Scholarsh...ips are still available! Don’t wait to sign upgrab this opportunity! We are accepting applications right now at: www.rit.edu/ntid/cybersecuritybootcamp For any questions, reach out to us at [email protected]. #NTID #ntid #cybersecuritytraining #cybersecurityjobs #onlinelearning #handsonlearning #newjob #newcareer #newcareerpath #hardofhearing #scholarships

Hear Mike Pinch from Security Rick Advisors discuss why SRA sponsors scholarships for our GCI Cybersecurity Bootcamp. Scholarships are still available for our cohort starting January 10th! Learn more: https://www.rit.edu/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-bootcamp #cybersecurity #scholarships #training #certificate #cybersecurity #cybersecuritytraining #cybersecurityjobs #virtuallearning #handsonlearning

Cybersecurity vocabulary: Risk mitigation in cybersecurity is the implementation of security protocols to reduce overall risk or impact of threat. Risk mitigation can be separated into three elements: prevention, ... detection, and remediation. To learn more about mitigation and some strategies to reduce your risk check out Security Scorecard's article here: https://lnkd.in/eHyJQyqC

Join TODAY @ 2pm EST the creative and technical minds behind one of the most innovative cybersecurity bootcamp experiences offered! Curious about the RIT Cybersecurity Bootcamp (https://www.rit.edu/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-bootcamp)? Looking for an exciting and important new career? This casual, open forum lets you ask the developers and instructor anything during a behind the scenes look at our unique approach to starting your career in cybersecurity. Drop in and stay for a while to find out what makes our Cybersecurity Bootcamp better than the rest! https://rit.zoom.us/j/97644841119 *ASL interpreters will be provided

Cybersecurity vocabulary: Risk mitigation in cybersecurity is the implementation of security protocols to reduce overall risk or impact of threat. Risk mitigation can be separated into three elements: prevention, ... detection, and remediation. To learn more about mitigation and some strategies to reduce your risk check out Security Scorecard's article here: https://lnkd.in/eHyJQyqC

Virtual Open House starting in 10 minutes - 7-9pm EST. Drop in/out and ask some questions, or just have a peek at what goes on at our Cybersecurity Bootcamp!

Join TODAY @ 2pm EST the creative and technical minds behind one of the most innovative cybersecurity bootcamp experiences offered! Curious about the RIT Cybersecurity Bootcamp (https://www.rit.edu/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-bootcamp)? Looking for an exciting and important new career? This casual, open forum lets you ask the developers and instructor anything during a behind the scenes look at our unique approach to starting your career in cybersecurity. Drop in and stay for a while to find out what makes our Cybersecurity Bootcamp better than the rest! https://rit.zoom.us/j/97644841119 *ASL interpreters will be provided

Todays visiting student researcher spotlight highlights a student from the region Taiwan. Check back in the following weeks to learn about some of the work these students are putting together.

Facility Friday Special thanks to our GCI sponsors IBM, Facebook, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Security Agency, National Science Foundation (NSF), United States Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin, Datto, Inc., EatonFM Global, Paychex, Kodak Alaris and more for helping make this leading facility possible.

Phishing attacks are sophisticated tricks a hacker attempts to play on people. Be wary of illegitimate sources, such as links or downloadable attachments, sent from outside your contact list. Sectigo’s article on phishing will help you learn more about the dangers of phishing and how to be proactive. https://lnkd.in/gPFhEyX

"If you’re a remote worker, what can you do to shore up your work-from-home cybersecurity? Check out these six tips that could help keep your data and your devices safe" https://www.forbes.com//cybersecurity-tips-when-you-work-/

Todays visiting student researcher spotlights are on two students from the Regions India and China. Come back Tuesday around noon to learn about more students participating in the VSR program at RIT this summer.