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Linux Users Group to meet 12-1 Mondays in ITE234

  The UMBC Linux Users Group (LUG) will meet during the spring semester on Mondays starting on February 4 from Noon to 1:00pm in ITE 234. If you are interested in becoming a member, please...

Posted: February 3, 2013, 5:57 PM

Cybersecurity scholarships: February 8 deadline

Scholarships for for rising juniors and seniors and graduate students interested in cybersecurity-related studies are availabe, with a deadline of February 8 for two programs: the Information...

Posted: February 2, 2013, 10:13 AM

DoD plans five-fold increase in cybersecurity command

Both the Washington Post and New York Times report that the Pentagon has approved a five-fold expansion of the US DoD Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) over the next several years to enhance its ability...

Posted: January 28, 2013, 12:36 AM

DoD plans five-fold increase in cybersecurity command

Both the Washington Post and New York Times report that the Pentagon has approved a five-fold expansion of the US DoD Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) over the next several years to enhance its ability...

Posted: January 28, 2013, 12:36 AM

DoD plans five-fold increase in cybersecurity command

Both the Washington Post and New York Times report that the Pentagon has approved a five-fold expansion of the US DoD Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) over the next several years to enhance its ability...

Posted: January 28, 2013, 12:36 AM

Maryland and Baltimore lead nation in cybersecurity jobs

Maryland and Baltimore are top places for cybersecurity jobs according to the Cyber Jobs Report released earlier in January. The report includes a snapshot of the industry, its job openings and...

Posted: January 25, 2013, 10:28 PM

JOB: Intelligence community virtual career fair

The United States Intelligence Community (IC) invites you to attend the fourth annual IC Virtual Career Fair – a free online event – on Tuesday, 26 February 2013, from 2:00pm to 8:00pm (Eastern)....

Posted: January 23, 2013, 9:51 PM

Apply now for IASP and SFS cybersecurity scholarships

Applications are now being accepted for the Information Assurance Scholarship Program (IASP) and the Federal Cyber Service: Scholarship for Service (SFS). US citizens capable of receiving security...

Posted: January 19, 2013, 9:13 AM

Oracle updates Java 7 to fix dangerous security exploits

TL;DR version: if you have Java 7 on your computer, update it. Now. The Java programming language helped to make the Web popular in the mid 1990s by its invention of the Web applet. The idea was...

Posted: January 13, 2013, 8:14 PM