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Capella has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (CAEIAE) by the National Security Agency and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Capella’s information security curriculum meets the NSA Committee on National Security Systems standards 4011, 4013, 4014.

This center provides access to resources, tools, and the latest information regarding information assurance as a way to enhance understanding in this field of study.

CNSS Certification

The NSA’s Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation (IACE) Review Committee has validated that Capella’s information security curriculum meets the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) National Standards 4011, 4013, and 4014. Learn more about CNSS Certification.

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Cybersecurity Czar Candidate = Federated Identity?

From Mary Brown | June 30th, 2009

Eric Chabrow recently posted an article at GovInfoSecurity suggesting that Steve Charney is a potential candidate for the position of Federal Cybersecurity Czar, a position which was recently announced by President Obama.  READ ON

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Prioritizing Values

From Mary Brown | June 29th, 2009

I have recently been attending a range of webinar meetings being held by federal and private healthcare stakeholders that are trying to get their arms around the Health IT mandates that are included in the Obama stimulus and health reform plans. The big cahuna in healthcare is the HIPAA security and privacy regulations that were meant to protect the private health information of individuals. READ ON

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Department of Defense (DoD) selects Capella University graduate student for Information Assurance Scholarship

From Dr. Steven Brown | June 24th, 2009

Exciting news! 

The Department of Defense (DoD) has selected a Capella University graduate student to receive its Information Assurance Scholarship, which is a full-ride scholarship that the DoD created to recruit and retain well-qualified personnel for work in the information assurance field, and to cultivate continuing capacity for information assurance workforce development at select institutions of higher learning throughout the United States. READ ON

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