Cyber Collaborative

New Online MS in Cybersecurity Prepares Students to Lead in a Fast-Changing Field

Sierra Abukins — 2024-12-18T12:12:08-0800

The cybersecurity industry needs lifelong learners who bring a mix of hard and soft skills to tackle emerging challenges.

Middlebury Institute Posts Strongest Showing Yet at Cyber Competitions

Caitlin Fillmore — 2024-08-13T14:18:57-0700

For the first time, the Institute fielded not one, but three teams, two of which reached the semifinals of the competitive international Cyber 9/12 cybersecurity competitions.

Students Reach Semifinals of Cybersecurity Strategy Challenge for Second Year

Mark Anderson — 2023-06-22T11:59:36-0700

Students had to think quick in a scenario-based competition responding to an airport security hack involving a Russian oligarch.

Cyber Collaborative hosts Dr. Allison Berke discussion exploring Cyber Deterrence

Justin Fulcher — 2023-02-03T12:36:44-0800

Dr. Allison Berke discusses Cyber Deterrence and Great Power Conflict.

Cyber Information Strategy and Strategic Competition Discussion

jfulcher@middlebury.edu — 2022-12-17T12:50:54-0800

The MIIS Cyber Collaborative and CSWG had the opportunity to host Dr. Ryan Maness for a riveting discussion on Cyber-enabled Information Strategy and Information Operations.

Cyber Collaborative co-hosts “Russian Cyberwarfare: Unpacking the Kremlin’s Capabilities”

Cyber Collaborative — 2022-10-18T16:27:19-0700

Soldatov and Borogan are independent investigative journalists and authors investigating Russian Cyber Activities

Students Reach Semifinals of National Cyber Strategy Competition

Emily Cipriani — 2022-05-16T07:59:28-0700

A team of four students reached the semifinals of the Atlantic Council’s annual Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge.

Professor Philipp Bleek Appointed to National Academy of Sciences Study on Preventing WMD Terrorism

Jason Warburg — 2022-03-24T10:20:12-0700

Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies professor Philipp Bleek will serve as an expert on a forthcoming National Academy of Sciences study on assessing and improving strategies for countering the threat of WMD (weapons of mass destruction) terrorism.

Head of New York City Cyber Command Joins Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies Faculty

Jessie Raymond — 2021-12-15T09:58:12-0800

Winding down his tenure as the first head of New York City Cyber Command, Geoff Brown has taken a two-year part-time teaching position at the Institute.

Professor Philipp Bleek Receives Faculty Excellence Award

Jason Warburg — 2021-05-25T04:02:27-0700

The Middlebury Institute’s Faculty Excellence Award for 2020/21 has been awarded to Professor Philipp Bleek of the Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies program, who met the challenge of adapting his courses to the online learning environment with enthusiasm and innovation.