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TCIPG researcher leads $4.2M cyber security education initiative

Monday, December 16, 2013 - 5:15am

Roy CampbellThe University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has received a four-year, $4.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to renew a program that trains students in cyber security, a field that is projected to experience an annual shortage of 20,000 to 40,000 skilled workers for the foreseeable future, according to a 2012 Reuters report. The Illinois Cyber Security Scholars Program (ICSSP) teaches students how to protect the nation’s cyber infrastructure by designing more secure systems and methodologies, as well as better cyber policy. 

Roy Campbell, lead researcher for the ICSSP is a researcher with TCIPG and Illinois' Information Trust Institute, administrator of the TCIPG research project.

Source: Information Trust Institute News Release

2013