UAlbany Students Compete in National Cyber Policy and Strategy Competition
The “Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge” provides student teams with a deeper understanding of the policy and strategy challenges associated with management of a cyber crisis.
UAlbany, FIU Researchers Team Up to Launch $1.5 Million Virtual Cybersecurity Institute
The institute will help train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals for future military and civilian leadership positions.
Study looks at how businesses cope with “COVID fatigue”
A Massry School of Business study, funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, finds changing attitudes to the COVID-19 pandemic can result in risky behavior, and suggests ways businesses can manage and aid employees.
NSA Grant Creates Student Scholarships and Faculty Training in Digital Forensics
A $300,000 grant will support 30 scholarships for graduate students, as well as a training program for faculty new to cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Training for Faculty
Through a grant from the National Security Agency, the University at Albany School of Business is offering two courses to train faculty new to cybersecurity in the subject matter and then offering teaching workshops to help faculty learn to teach the material.
National Security Agency Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Scholarship
Students who begin the MS in Digital Forensics in the fall of 2021 will be eligible for a $5,000 scholarship, nearly half the cost of the master’s program, through a grant that School of Business Professor Sanjay Goel received from the National Security Agency. As part of their studies, MS Digital Forensics students also earn the Graduate Certificate in Information Security.
Supporting Economic Recovery
Digital Forensics Chair Sanjay Goel won a $300,000 Economic Development Administration grant to support Capital Region business pandemic recovery.
New Programs Off to a Strong Start Despite COVID
M.S. Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity and Undergraduate Certificate in Business Analytics
Two highly anticipated information technology-related programs made stunning debuts this fall, unhampered by the pandemic.
These programs expand the extensive technology-related offerings of the School of Business, including the BS in digital forensics, an undergraduate concentration in business analytics, a graduate certificate in information security and MBA concentrations in information systems and business analytics and cybersecurity.