Coastal Virginia Cybersecurity Student Association (CVCSA)

?? Exciting News! ?? Another year, another Cyberforge! Happening March 22-23, 2025 at Christopher Newport University. Presenter registration for Cyberforge 2025 is now open. Click the link below for more details and to submit your proposal! Limited spaces available, so hurry! https://lnkd.in/eP-i2SGS Stay tuned for more updates! #Cyberforge #CVCSA #CallForPresenters #Cybersecurity #CTF #InfoSec

???? Behind the scenes cyber magic in action! Today’s the big day as the 2024 Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) CyberArts exhibit opens at the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria, Va. Our researchers, artists, and staff have worked hard to bring this project to life, and we are thrilled to present it to you! The exhibit is open from Oct 5, 2024 to January 19, 2025. ??Interested in attending the CyberArts opening reception on Oct 18? Head over to our site learn more! (Registration is required). https://lnkd.in/eBFiwPa7 Virginia Tech Virginia Tech Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology #cci #cyberarts2024 #cybersecurity #cyberresearch #cyberarts #techarts #virginiatech #icat #alexandriava #computerart #cybersecurityart

?? October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month... and it's getting spooky! ?? Don't let hackers haunt your devices—protect your data before it vanishes! ??? Stay sharp, stay secure, and watch out for lurking cyber threats. ?? #CVCSA #CyberAwareness #StaySafeOnline #Beware #Halloween

Join Dr. Jonathan Avooske as he dives into the pressing question of our time—“Is Cybersecurity Enough?” Location: Old Dominion University - Constant Hall - Room 1002 Register Here: https://lnkd.in/eaWeEqep #CVCSA #Speaker #Cybersecurity

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Casey D.'s presentation from MI Technical Solutions. Your engagement made it a success! Stay tuned for next month's speaker series event—we're excited to bring you more insights and inspiration. #SpeakerSeries #ThankYou #CVCSA

Great opportunity for Tidewater Community College cybersecurity students!

? STUDENT OPPORTUNITY ? The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) and CTEWorkforce are offering an opportunity to mentor a high school student interested in cybersecurity through the TEEM? program. As a mentor, you’ll help your student grow in cyber knowledge and soft skills while developing your leadership abilities. Meetings are one hour per week, with no prep required. This is a great way to enhance your resume and receive a certificate from CCI. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, September 25, 2024, with the program starting on October 1, 2024. Apply here: https://lnkd.in/gSC6CvHV. For questions, contact zach@cteworkforce.

VCyS’s Executive Director, Zobair Wali, has been invited to speak at the Afghanistan Young Leaders Congress, "Saving Democratic Afghanistan: Ways Forward." The event is scheduled for September 16, 2024, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.. Zobair Wali will contribute to discussions on securing a democratic future for Afghanistan by addressing the pivotal role of technology in this process. #technology #democracy

?? Save the Date! ?? Don't miss CVCSA’s first speaker series event of the season on September 16th, 2024, at CNU’s Freeman Center (Room 202)! We're thrilled to welcome Casey Dye, ODU alum, who will be diving into a must-hear topic. Bring your curiosity and questions—we’re excited to have you join us! ? Food provided ? Zoom link available Register here to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/eA7jhrMY #CVCSA #Cybersecurity #SpeakerSeries #CNU #ODU #AI

Great to see our very own Hannah B. and Karen Ann Etulle making moves at their internship at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency this summer! These two are a testament to what is possible when applying yourself both inside and outside of the classroom. #CVCSA #Internship #CISA