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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.

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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 coming). Learn what this means to a Capella learner.

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Archive for November, 2008

Global Incident Map

From Dr. Steven Brown | November 19th, 2008

Global Incident Map, is an interesting site that displays various threats and incidents currently happening. It does have a subscription base if you are interested.


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Certifications vs. Education

From Dr. Steven Brown | November 18th, 2008

Always seeming to end up as an argumentative discussion, the value of an education vs. the value of certification has filled many publications and trade magazines. The subject of academic dishonesty has always had a place in higher education, but the same (or what may be referred to as “certification cheating”) as not been a major priority in certification testing. READ ON

 

Identity Theft Resource Center

From Dr. Steven Brown | November 18th, 2008

Identify theft continues to plague innocent victims, and trying to protect oneself can feel helpless and frustrating. There are bits and pieces of information that may help, like the top ten tips to protecting ones identity. Unfortunately, these are really not comprehensive enough. I’ve come across a non-profit portal that seeks to help one to protect their identity. This one is a little different, they seek volunteers, and there is no better way to learn a concept than to teach that concept. Take a look and sign up to volunteer if you are interested.


 

 

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