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

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Botched security or conspiracy to taint forensics evidence through intentional tampering?

From Jimmy Arendt | September 1st, 2009

On July 17, 2009, a lawsuit was filed on behalf of Andrea McNulty against Ben Roethlesberger, a football quarterback, John Koster, the Harrah’s Casino Northern Nevada President, Guy Hyder, the Security Chief at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, et al. (RGJ.com, 2009) This post will not address the main issues or complaints of the lawsuit.  It will discuss the complaint of Invasion of Privacy, Trespass and Civil Conspiracy.  READ ON

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Cyber Security Awareness Contest

From Mary Brown | August 31st, 2009

The annual global cyber security contest is open.  Those interested in submitting awareness materials can get additional information here.  Three, $250 prizes are being offered for the best submissions.


 

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Capella’s Information Assurance program

From Dr. Steven Brown | August 14th, 2009

Dr. Brown recently had the opportunity to discuss the value of an online education, and discuss the information assurance programs offered by Capella.

If you are interested, please see the following links:

From Theory to Practice: The Value of an Online Education
 

Unique Programs: Information Assurance at Capella University
 

 


 

 

 

 

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Learner Spotlight

From Dr. Steven Brown | August 13th, 2009

Capella University PhD Student Named Director of the Homeland Security Academy; Center for Academic and Agency Outreach

Cheryl Seminara, a PhD student in the School of Business and Technology at Capella University, has been named director of the Homeland Security Academy, which is the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s continuing education program offered through the Department of Defense Senior Service Schools. In her new role, Seminara will coordinate all of the Department of Homeland Security’s academic, rotational assignment, mentor, and intern/extern programs, as well as the partnerships with other federal agencies. READ ON

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Call for papers for RSA 2009

From Dr. Steven Brown | October 23rd, 2008

Capella will be at the RSA conference in San Francisco next year – April 20-24, 2009: Where the world talks security.

 

If you happen to be there, please stop by and say hello.

 

Read the RSA call for papers.

 

If you happen to be a Capella Alumni, Capella offers a yearly alumni development grant. Several Capella alumni have received this grant. For more details please visit:
Capella’s iGuide

 

Dr. Steven Brown

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Capella University offers several degree programs which specialize in the information assurance and security field. Visit one of the links below for more information.

To learn more about Capella, please visit http://www.capella.edu or call 1.888.CAPELLA, option 2, to speak to an enrollment counselor.

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