APSU student Evan Ottinger one of 100 top finishers in Cyber FastTrack contest
November 14, 2019
Clarksville, TN – An Austin Peay State University (APSU) student is one of 100 nationwide to earn a full $22,000 scholarship for advanced cybersecurity training at the SANS Technology Institute next year.
Austin Peay State University student Evan Ottinger earned the scholarship by solving more than 250 cybersecurity challenges over six months. (APSU)
APSU ranked First in Tennessee in Cyber FastTrack program, Ninth in Country
May 29, 2019
Clarksville, TN – Austin Peay State University (APSU) computer science students currently rank ninth nationally and No. 1 in the state in a nationwide cybersecurity program for college students and graduates.
Austin Peay State University computer science students currently rank ninth nationally and No. 1 in the state in a nationwide cybersecurity program for college students and graduates. (APSU)
APSU offering undergrad and grad programs in cybersecurity
February 22, 2017
Clarksville, TN – The numbers, released earlier this year by the Pew Research Center, are a little disheartening. According to the center’s recent survey on online security, 64 percent of Americans “have personally experienced a major data breach,” and 41 percent of Americans “have encountered fraudulent charges on their credit cards.”
For government agencies and businesses, both large and small, the news doesn’t seem to be getting any better.
Job postings for cybersecurity openings have grown 91 percent from 2010-2014 according to Burning Glass Technologies.
Nashville State Community College Offering New Technical Certificate in Cybersecurity
June 9, 2012
Nashville, TN – Nashville State Community College recently announced the addition of a new certificate program being offered through the Computer Technology department.
Students completing the requirements in the cybersecurity based program receive an Information Security Technical Certificate. [Read more]
