Center for Information Assurance and Security
The Center for Information Assurance and Security is housed within the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Sacramento State University.
Mission
The mission of the center is to advance knowledge of information assurance and security practices through:- Education, training, and awareness programs in information assurance and security issues and practices.
- Applied research in information assurance and security.
- Developing interdisciplinary programs in information assurance and security
- Outreach programs to assist our community, including community colleges, K-12 schools, industry, and government in information assurance and security issues.
- Forming collaboration with other education, research, industry, and government institutions as partners.
Special Announcement
The College of Engineering and Computer Science's Center for Information
Assurance and Security (CIAS) has just been notified that our application for
National Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance Education
has just been approved. This designation is jointly sponsored by the National
Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the spirit
of Presidential Decision Directive 63. To receive the designation, the Center
had to meet stringent criteria in regards to the curriculum, faculty, research,
and demonstrate an institution-wide commitment to information assurance
practices and education.Click here to see Press Release about Sacramento State University or
