Senator Patrick Leahy School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing
Crooks are exploiting holes in our information economy. Our students work to stop them.
School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing
Whether they’re focused on computer network security, malware, forensics or cyberinvestigation, students in Norwich’s cybersecurity programs: Bachelor of Science in Computer Security and Information Assurance (CSIA), Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity online degree completion program and Master of Science in Information Security and Assurance, will be well prepared for the kind of job that never gets stale and protects our country and private interests.
By blending theory and hands-on experience and using state-of-the-art forensic tools unheard of at other institutions of this size, our students learn skills to meet critical demand for jobs in private industry, government, law enforcement, the military, health services and academia.
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Job Placement Rate
98.8%
Launch Your Career
Our Cyber Leader Development Program emphasizes experiential learning that prepares students to enter the workforce at a higher level. Many top employers offer internships exclusively to Norwich cyber students.
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Serve and Learn
19 military and intelligence organizations offering cyber internships to Norwich students
The Center for Cybersecurity and Forensics Education and Research
It's a fact that there aren’t enough people with the knowledge and skills to fill all the open security positions in today’s information economy.
To help meet that market demand, Norwich created the Center for Cybersecurity and Forensics Education and Research (CyFER), a formally established entity for the development of emerging, advanced and next-generation computing technologies.
Learn How CyFer Can Impact YOUR Education & Career
Norwich University is the lead institution in a consortium of the six senior military colleges designed to grow the nation’s pipeline of cybersecurity talent filling crucial work roles in the Department of Defense.
The Department of Defense Cyber Institute
Our Cyber Leader Development Programs provides military and civilian students with DoD-focused cyber experiential and immersive opportunities to include internships, research projects, competitions, and certifications to prepare for cyber work roles.
20+ Years
Center of Academic Excellence
Norwich University is one of very few academic institutions to be designated as both a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education since 2001, by the National Security Agency of the United States of America, and a Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence since 2012 by the Defense of Cyber Crime Center of the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Operations.
Computer Security and Information Assurance Faculty
Michael E. Battig
Position(s):
- Director, Senator Patrick Leahy School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing
Huw O. L. Read
Position(s):
- Director, Center for Cybersecurity and Forensics Education and Research (CyFER)
- Director, Global Cyber Threat Observatory
Accreditations- School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing
The National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security have designated Norwich University as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
The U.S. Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) has named Norwich University a National Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence (CDFAE).
School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing
Mack 418A | Samantha Augustus, Administrative Assistant | 1 (802) 485-2438
Michael E. Battig
- Director, Senator Patrick Leahy School of Cybersecurity and Advanced Computing
- 1 (802) 485-2613
- mbattig@norwich.edu
- Mack Hall 418A