WCCE - 2018
First Workshop on Critical Cybersecurity Education

Flyer: WCCE-2018 Flyer

Date: February 9th and 10th, 2018

Location: Florida International University, Miami, FL, US

Eligibility: Instructors of CS/IT courses with a Cybersecurity or Security component

Schedule: WCCE-2018 Schedule

Workshop Focus:

  • Identify the cybersecurity concepts, skills and toolsets that are considered to be critical for a large cross-section of students.
  • Develop learning content for the critical cybersecurity knowledge identified.
  • Form a learning community that can contribute additional learning materials to a cyberlearning environment (SEP-CyLE) to support pedagogy. (https://stem-cyle.cis.fiu.edu/)

Benefits:

  • Knowledge of a common core of cybersecurity concepts that undergraduate students should be exposed to.
  • Access the cybersecurity learning materials in SEP-CyLE and be able to use the features of SEP-CyLE to support pedagogy.
  • Be part of a community that uses and contributes to the development of cybersecurity learning materials.

Support:

The workshop is supported in part by a grant from the Florida Center for Cybersecurity (FC2). There are funds to support travel and lodging for a limited number of instructors to attend the workshop from academic institutions in the state of Florida.

Slides:

  • Introductions - Dr. Peter Clarke (FIU)

  • A: Keynote Speaker - Dr. Benjamin Scribner (DHS Representative)

  • B: Identification of Critical Cybersecurity Areas Organization of Work Team - Francisco Ortega (FIU)

  • C: Introduction to Learning Objects - Peter Clarke (FIU)

  • E: Introduction to SEP-CyLE - Peter Clarke and Raymond Chang-lau (FIU)

SELECTED EVENT IMAGES

Selected Event Images

Presenter: Dr. Benjamin Scribner (DHS)
Presenters: Dr. Fransisco Ortega, Nicholas Torres, Neha Kasturia (FIU)
Group Photo
Presenter: Dr. Peter Clarke (FIU)
Group Work Session
Presenter: Dr. Ingrid Buckley (FGCU)
Presenter: Dr. Sriram Chellappan - Described proposed BSc in Cybersecurity (USF)
Presenter: Dr. Janusz Zalewski - Briefly describes his software security class (FGCU)
Presenter: Dr. James Skon - Presents his AI system that uses adaptive learning. (Kenyon College)

Please contact Dr. Peter Clarke for additional information:

clarkep@cis.fiu.edu

Phone: (305) 348 2440

Organizers:

  • Ingrid Buckley (FGCU)
  • Bogdan Carbunar (FIU)
  • Peter Clarke (FIU)
  • Francisco Ortega (FIU)
  • Nicholas Torres (FIU)
  • Neha Kasturia (FIU)
  • Chaithra Allala
  • Raymond Chang-lau
  • Hamilton Chevez
  • Juan Sotomayor