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勛圖厙 Cybersecurity Club

勛圖厙 Cybersecurity Club

勛圖厙 Cybersecurity Club

The purpose of the 勛圖厙 Cybersecurity Club is to:

  • To promote the education of and help expand the knowledge and skills of its members in
    cybersecurity.
  • To encourage a free exchange of best practices and current research in cybersecurity.

 

Qualifications for Membership

  • Membership shall be limited to those of high scholarship, with a demonstrated interest in management, and of good moral character.
  • No individual shall be denied membership in the 勛圖厙 Cybersecurity Club because of race, religion, national origin, or sex

 

Classes of Membership

The 勛圖厙 Cybersecurity Club welcomes both Graduate and Undergraduate students currently enrolled at th 勛圖厙.

Candidates for undergraduate degrees at 勛圖厙 may be elected to membership if they have attained a GPA of at least 3.0 (in a system where A is 4.0) or its equivalent on all work taken at 勛圖厙.
Candidates for graduate degrees at 勛圖厙 may be elected to membership if they have attained a GPA of at least 3.0, or its equivalent.

 

 

Upcoming Events

勛圖厙 Cyber Summit 2024

The 勛圖厙 Cyber Summit will feature prominent cybersecurity speakers and a panel discussion with experts. This event will recognize outstanding alumni of the program. Attendees will be able to connect with the experts, current cyber students, alumni and faculty.

 

Virtual Speaker Series

Virtual Speaker Series featuring John Ansbach, JD, MS, CIPP-US

September 12th, 2024 at 5:30PM

Virtual Speaker Series featuring Samir Jarjoui, DBA

September 26th, 2024 at 5:30PM

 

 Past Events

A Day in the Life of a Cybersecurity Professional

Naomi Buckwalter, CISSP, CISM
Director of Cybersecurity, Gatebreakers

Naomi Buckwalter, is the executive director of the Cybersecurity Gatebreakers Foundation, an international non-profit whose mission is to dispel the skill gap illusion and lower the need for entry-level cybersecurity positions. We are privileged to have Naomi kick off the Fall Speaker Series on the topic, A Day In The Life of a Cybersecurity Professional.

Naomi's commitment to aiding others has won her a worldwide reputation as a cybersecurity career advisor and mentor, particularly for women. Naomi has had several positions, including Software Engineering, Security Architecture, and Security Executive Leadership, over her more than twenty years of expertise in IT and Security. She earned two Master's degrees from Villanova University and a bachelor's degree in engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology.

How to Begin Your Career in Cybersecurity

Are you looking for ways to break into a career in cybersecurity? Come listen to the Information Security Officer and Director of Cybersecurity Education at ThreatGen, Dr. Gerald Auger on How to Begin Your Career in Cybersecurity. Dr. Auger is the creator of Simply Cyber, an information security Youtube channel with a wealth of knowledge and advice on how to accelerate your career in cybersecurity. 

Gerald Auger, PhD, is an experienced cybersecurity professional, academic, and author with a passion for his craft with 17+ years of industry experience. Dr. Auger is the creator of Simply Cyber, a information security YouTube channel with a 36.8K subscriber base and over a million views. He hosts a Daily Cyber Threat Briefing Podcast. He has built information security programs from the ground up and loves helping businesses protect their assets. 

Dr. Auger earned a PhD in cyber operations and a second masters in computer science at Dakota State University and a masters in information assurance at Bridgewater State University. Currently, he teaches in the Department of Cyber Sciences at the Citadel Military College.

Questions? Contact our Faculty Advisor

renita

Dr. Renita Murimi

Associate Professor of Cybersecurity

rmurimi@udallas.edu