Cybersecurity Awareness Month

As one of the National Security Agency’s first seven National Centers of Academic Excellence in cyber defense education, U of I is a leader in advanced cybersecurity training and education.

We are the first in the Northwest to offer a bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, and our nationally-recognized faculty have been training students for professional positions for more than two decades.

Learn more about our research, curriculum and ongoing projects by browsing the gallery below.