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¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵcybersecurity program gives students a competitive edge in career readiness

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵhas become a leader in cybersecurity education by uniquely equipping its students with advanced, hands-on training that gives them a competitive advantage in the field.

September 17, 2024Student Success

National survey by ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵresearchers shows voter opinions on inflation, impact of politics on mental health, election distrust and social media use

Researchers at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ have released findings from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes related to key election issues. The survey, sponsored by Cyber Florida at USF, addresses how Americans feel about topics including inflation, the impact of politics on voters’ mental health and social media usage.

January 31, 2024University News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵbusiness professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparedness

The free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.

November 21, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation

A $1.5 million investment by The Rapid7 Cybersecurity Foundation will fund the joint endeavor, providing hands-on learning opportunities to the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

February 13, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵawarded its largest grant to prepare students for federal cybersecurity careers

The National Science Foundation has awarded the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ a $3.7 million grant – helping prepare students for in-demand, high-paying cybersecurity jobs in the federal government and other public institutions.

February 2, 2023Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation, Student Success

Governor visits ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵto announce a $20 million grant for cybersecurity education

Cyber Florida at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵwill partner with K-12 schools to train students for careers in cybersecurity.

March 2, 2022University News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵjoins competitive military network to address key cybersecurity challenges

U.S. Cyber Command is enlisting the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ to help address complex cybersecurity challenges.

February 4, 2022Research and Innovation, University News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ researchers release nationwide opinion survey results on social media moderation and regulation

Researchers at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, in partnership with Cyber Florida at USF, have released findings from a nationwide survey to better understand attitudes toward moderation on and regulation of digital platforms. Subjects consist of the regulation of misinformation and offensive content, including among elected officials, as well as perceptions of deplatforming.

December 14, 2021Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ researchers release findings from nationwide social media opinion survey

Researchers at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, in partnership with Cyber Florida at USF, have released results from a nationwide survey to better understand patterns of social media usage. Subjects consist of common uses of social media – including e-commerce and political engagement – as well as some effects of usage on social and mental well-being.

November 22, 2021Research and Innovation

A high-profile group of U.S. military commanders, elected officials and current and former members of the intelligence community offered their insights into the growing threats to U.S. cybersecurity and the need for a multifaceted response during a conference hosted jointly by ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵand the U.S. Department of Defense Near South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies.

April 19, 2021University News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ researchers release findings from national COVID-19 opinion survey regarding online behaviors

Researchers with the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ School of Public Affairs, in partnership with Cyber Florida at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, have released the third set of results from a nationwide opinion survey regarding COVID-19.

January 28, 2021COVID-19, Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ researchers release findings from new national COVID-19 opinion survey

Researchers with the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ School of Public Affairs, in partnership with Cyber Florida at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ, have released the second set of results from a nationwide opinion survey regarding COVID-19.

January 25, 2021Research and Innovation