Cybersecurity Resource Center:

The Moorpark College Cybersecurity and Network System Engineering Resource Center provides community and student resources to advance awareness and mitigation of Cybersecurity threats.  Moorpark College is designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NCAE-CD) by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA).

Cybersecurity FAQ:

What is Cybersecurity?

What Is Cybersecurity? - Cisco

What questions should I be asking about Cybersecurity?

7 Pressing Cybersecurity Questions Boards Need to Ask (hbr.org)

What can I do to better prepare to prevent a Cyber breach?

4 Things You Can Do To Keep Yourself Cyber Safe | CISA

 

Community Cybersecurity Resources:

Infographics for Cybersecurity Education:

Infographics at the NCSC - NCSC.GOV.UK

 

For Educators and Students:

Request NSA activities, partners, and STEM fair judges for your K-12 classroom

AFA CyberPatriot Website (uscyberpatriot.org)

National Cyber League

Cybersecurity for Teachers | NICCS (cisa.gov)

National Centers of Academic Excellence (nsa.gov)

 

Cybersecurity News:

Krebs on Security – In-depth security news and investigation

The Hacker News - Most Trusted Cyber Security and Computer Security Analysis

CSO | Security news, features and analysis about prevention, protection and business innovation. (csoonline.com)

News from CISA.gov - Live RSS Feed

 

About the Cybersecurity Resource Center:

The Moorpark College Cybersecurity and Network Systems Engineering (CNSE) Cybersecurity Resource Center provides Cybersecurity resources for the Community, Educators, and Students.

Contact Information:

Main Point of Contact - Kevin Rickard - Assistant Professor:  krickard@vcccd.edu

Alternate Point of Contact - Edmond Garcia - Professor:  egarcia@vcccd.edu

CNSE Faculty Members:

Edmond Garcia - Professor

Kevin Rickard - Assistant Professor

Curtis Guffee - Adjunct Professor

Paul Guggenheimer - Adjunct Professor

Nathaniel Orlina - Adjunct Professor

Wayne Snyder - Adjunct Professor

Michael Wylie - Adjunct Professor

Moorpark College CNSE Industry Advisory Board:

The Moorpark College CNSE Industry Advisory Board meets annually each Spring.  The Industry Advisory Board is comprised regional Business, Industry, Organizational, Education, and Federal leaders and advises us on their current needs related to Cybersecurity and job needs.  With a continued rapidly changing Cybersecurity landscape their input is vital to our constantly evolving educational student offerings.  If you would like further information or like to participate on our board of advisors, please contact Kevin Rickard: krickard@vcccd.edu.

  • Next Advisory Board Meeting April 5th, 2024 (Agenda posted soon)
  • April 2023 - Agenda and Minutes

Moorpark College Cybersecurity Program of Study:

The Moorpark College A.S. Cybersecurity Program of Study has been validated by the National Security Agency CAE Program Office.  Further information on our Program of Study can be found here:  Cybersecurity | Moorpark College

Moorpark College Information Security Website:

Information Security | Ventura County Community College District (vcccd.edu)