Cyber Institute @ RIC
@CyberInst_RI
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The Institute for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College
Providence, Rhode Island
Joined October 2023
In partnership with @SkillsforRI and @springpod, Dr. Tim Henry created a Master Class-style course that explores the future of AI in business, helping students understand how AI and machine learning skills can translate into a meaningful career. 🔗: https://t.co/ShTyhXEco1
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For our students, faculty and community members — support is available as we navigate this difficult time together.
We are here to support RIC students and the community during this challenging time. ⚓️ Click here for additional resources: https://t.co/Qx3MR4WFJc
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Our capital city experienced an unthinkable tragedy today. Our hearts are with the people of Providence and all those impacted. A shelter in place remains in effect for the greater @BrownUniversity area. We’re making every resource available as an active investigation continues.
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Our hearts go out to Brown and their community during this tragic and devastating time. 🤎
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Congrats to this year’s Rhode Island STEAM Educator Awardees! 🍎 Erin Giuliano, Park Elementary ✏️ Christopher Colson, Goff Middle School 🏫 Tiffany Risch, Coventry High School Their innovative and engaging lessons spark curiosity and creativity in their students. Well done!
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The Institute’s @JimLangevin has been named chair of @FDD’s Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation! His continued national leadership on cybersecurity policy is a testament to the world-class education and opportunities available to our students at @RICNews.
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It's been 2️⃣ years since we launched the Institute! Since then, we've doubled our student enrollment, earned a designation of excellence from the NSA and opened a world-class cyber range. We're proud of these achievements — and we can't wait to see what the next two years bring.
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Here at the Institute, we don't know much about museum heists. But we do know the importance of a strong password! Use a password manager to create and store complex, unique passwords and protect your personal data — and your crown jewels. https://t.co/JwIvfALMt0
abcnews.go.com
According to an employee with knowledge of the system, the password to the Louvre's video surveillance system was simply "Louvre" at the time of the robbery last month.
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As Cybersecurity Awareness Month winds down, we want to remind you that cybersecurity awareness doesn't end when October does! Remember CISA's top four cyber tips all year long to secure your accounts, protect your privacy and stay safe online.
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Cyber Tip of the Week ➡️ Phishing attempts include harmful links, emails or attachments that infect our devices. If you spot a phishing attempt: ❌ DON'T click on any links or provide any personal information ✅ DO report it to your IT vendor and delete it right away
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We opened our IBM-powered cyber range so that students like Semhal Katz, a senior majoring in cybersecurity, can gain the hands-on experience that will set them apart after they've left Rhode Island College.
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Cyber Tip of the Week ➡️ Multifactor authentication (MFA) provides an extra layer of security by requiring a quick second step to verify your identity when logging in. Use it for any account that stores personal information — like your email, bank account and social media pages.
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Our investment in @RIC_CyberInst is opening doors for Rhode Islanders like Nygel, preparing the next generation for good-paying, high-demand jobs in a fast-growing field. We’re building the workforce of the future, right here in Rhode Island. https://t.co/DpJ9wZcR2x
pbn.com
Growing up, Nygel Gomes always felt drawn to the inner workings of technology. In high school, a cyber education program for K-12 students gave Gomes the hands-on experience he needed to decide that...
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In the event of a real cyberattack, the stakes are high. The good news? Your team can practice incident response in our safe, controlled training facility. Read how our simulated attack scenarios can hone your cyber defense skills in the @RICurrent ⤵️ https://t.co/lVsrKPUo9C
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Rhode Island is training people for good-paying jobs in fast-growing industries. The new Cyber Range at @RIC_CyberInst gives students real-world, hands-on experience in cybersecurity, preparing them for the high-demand careers that will power our economy.
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On Wednesday, Senate President @Val_Lawson joined other officials at the Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College (@RIC_CyberInst) for the grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art cybersecurity range. Learn more: https://t.co/HMhrR8gxxE
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The Institute's state-of-the-art cybersecurity range is POWERED ON. We are excited to embark on this new chapter — delivering hands-on learning to @RICNews students and unparalleled training opportunities for the state's business and nonprofit community.
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Cyber Tip of the Week ➡️ Using an easy-to-guess password is like locking the door but leaving the key in the lock. Use a password manager to generate and store longer, complex passwords. For more on password managers, read @CISAGov's recommendations: https://t.co/eF93LD9gId
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Cybersecurity enrollment at @RIC_CyberInst has grown nearly 400% in just 3 years. This is a strong example of how our investments are strengthening Rhode Island's talent pipeline in emerging industries. #CybersecurityMonth
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