CSSIA Connects News Fall 2008 (pdf)

CSSIA is proud to bring you news quarterly regarding current and future events.  Take a look at the students speak section to hear what students are saying.


Small Grants for Institutions New to the ATE Program

The primary objective of this category of ATE Project grants is to increase the incentive and opportunity for community colleges that have little or no previous experience with the ATE program to undertake projects to improve science and engineering technician education programs or teacher preparation programs that focus on technological education.


CSSIA CERT-SIA Collaboration

CERT has published their academic curriculum for colleges and universities interested in teaching and building a comprehensive information assurance program.  It is free for qualified faculty on request (Click Here)

The CERT-SIA courses have been mapped to the national standards set by the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) for Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professionals, NSTISSI 4011, and System Administrators (SA), CNSSI 4013, entry level meet approximately 95% of the objectives. Also, check out https://www.vte.cert.org/vteweb/. CERT's Virtual Training Environment has many wonderful asynchronous training modules in information assurance. See also CERT's Organizational Security page; lots of good info.


CSSIA Informational Videos

Check out our informational videos CSSIA Education or CSSIA Outreach.


CSSIA Collaboration

We encourage your collaboration. Our web resources are still under development so please contact us if you cannot find what you are looking for.

Contact the CSSIA Main Office M-F 8-3pm CST (708) 974-5725 or email Erich Spengler - Executive Director at spengler@morainevalley.edu for information.

9000 West College Parkway, Palos Hills, Illinois 60465

CSSIA Resource and Project Centers
Team Competitions and Outreach

Indiana TechFort Wayne, IN
Computer and Digital Forensics

Madison Area Technical CollegeMadison, WI
Articulations, Ethics & Graduate Programs

University of Illinois - SpringfieldSpringfield, IL
Convergence Technologies and Security

Inver Hills Community CollegeInver Grove Heights, MN
Network and Wireless Security

Moraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills, IL
Information Assurance

Rock Valley CollegeRockford, IL
Operating Systems Security

James A. Rhodes State CollegeLima, OH
Disaster Recovery and Forensic Accounting

Owens Community CollegeToledo, OH
Team Competitions and Homeland Security

Jackson Community CollegeJackson, MI
Training/EventsEvents Calendar
01/10/2009
Midwest CCDC Scoring Workshop
Moraine Valley Community College
Flint, MI
06/08/2009
Small Device Forensics
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
06/15/2009
Intrusion Detection Systems "IDS"
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
06/15/2009
Computer Hardware Essentials with Security Fundamentals for Teachers
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
06/22/2009
Network Essentials I with Security Fundamentals for Teachers
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
06/29/2009
Network Essentials 2 with Security Awareness for Teachers
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
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Cisco Academic Training Center
Cyber Defense Conference
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Cyber Security Education
CSSIA Student Outreach
Network World on Security
01/06/2009
Trend Micro, BigFix integrate antimalware and systems management wares
The CAN-SPAM Act as a warning
3 Ways a Twitter Hack Can Hurt You
SecuriKey enlists in Boot Camp
The 4 Security Rules Employees Love to Break
Google comes in fourth on top 10 list of spam enablers
Hackers hijack Obama's, Britney's Twitter accounts
Twitter Hack: How It Happened and What's Being Done
Researchers hack into Intel's vPro
CA to buy data-leak prevention vendor
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Security Presentation at Ivy Tech South Bend