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Advancing People and Technology for a Secure Tomorrow

CCI works to make Virginia a global leader in cybersecurity through research, innovation, and workforce development

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The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) is Virginia’s main access point for cybersecurity research, innovation, workforce development, and news. In this community, researchers find funding and collaboration, students discover diverse career possibilities, and new innovations come to life.

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CCI: Advancing People and Technology for a Secure Tomorrow

CCI NEWS

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Guidelines to steer the future of autonomous trucking , redirect
Aug. 30, 3034
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Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference comes to Virginia Tech , redirect
Aug. 29, 2024
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CCI exceeds expectations as coalition of universities and colleges making Virginia a cybersecurity powerhouse , redirect
Aug. 28, 2024
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Two new faculty members join Department of Computer Science at VCU College of Engineering , redirect
Aug. 27, 2024
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Innovation Campus expands faculty with new computer science professor , redirect
Aug. 27, 2024
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Linda Duffy named assistant vice president of research and innovation, director of sponsored programs at Virginia Tech , redirect
Aug. 27, 2024

EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

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Clearance Preparedness Program , redirect
Next Session Sept. 11, 2024
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CCI Internship & Job Fair 2024 , redirect
Sept. 17, 2024
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srsRAN Project Fall Workshop 2024
Oct. 1-2, 2024
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Cybersecurity Undergraduate Research Program and Showcase , redirect
Sept. 13-Nov. 25, 2024; open to Coastal Virginia Node students only
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Navigating the AI-Driven Cyber Landscape
Sept. 16, 2024
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PACE Project 2024: Build Employees' Cybersecurity Skills
Apply for the first session by Sept. 25, 2024; Apply for the second session by Oct. 25, 2024

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