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Metro State Cyber Clinic hosted Stay One Step Ahead: Spot, Block, and Defend Against Cyber Threats workshop
session focused on helping leaders recognize phishing and social-engineering attempts, implement safeguards, and prepare an incident-response checklist to speed recovery.
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Metro State University Hosts Department of Defense Microelectronics Leader Dr. Peggy Williams
Dr. Williams is project lead for the nation’s premier defense microelectronics workforce development initiative.
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Metro State University Hosts International Delegation to Advance Cybersecurity and AI Collaboration
Visit was coordinated by Global Minnesota and focused on exploring collaborative strategies to strengthen digital security and workforce development
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Metro State Hosts Inaugural North Star IC CAE Annual Colloquium on Building the Intelligence Workforce of Tomorrow
Event brought together students, faculty, government officials, military leaders, and industry professionals for a day of dialogue, collaboration, and forward-looking strategy
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Metro State Faculty present Cybersecurity Clinic model at Secure 360 Conference
Their presentation highlighted the innovative, hands-on learning model that is preparing students to tackle real-world cybersecurity challenges.
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Wayzata High School and Metro Schools College Prep Students Explore Cybersecurity at Metro State
students participated in several interactive activities led by current Cyber Clinic students, including TryHackMe challenges, ONSET simulations, and a lock-picking station
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Metro State Earns Elite NSA Cyber Operations Designation—A First for Minnesota
now the First and only university in Minnesota to earn the prestigious NSA designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (NCAE-CO)
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Metro State Hosts mini Cybersecurity Workshop for Anoka-Hennepin High School Students
Metro State’s Cybersecurity students developed a series of interactive, hands-on activities to introduce high school students to real-world concepts and practices.
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Metro State Cyber Clinic participates in March 25 Edina High School Job Fair
Event offered an opportunity to introduce high school students to the Cyber Clinic’s mission, providing real-world cybersecurity experience through community projects
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Cyber Clinic hosts security policy and standards session with Jen VanDemmeltraadt
Deputy CISO for MNIT discussed her deep expertise on developing and managing statewide security policies, particularly identity, credential, and access management.
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Metro State Cyber Clinic Featured at "Empowering Progress Black Business Expo"
Cyber Clinic representatives engaged with multiple small business owners, discussing cybersecurity threats that compromise small businesses
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Metro Cyber Clinic hosts Cybersecurity Awareness Workshop: Think Safe Be Safe
Cyber Clinic event was attended by around 50 people, both in person and remotely via Zoom
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Team Metro Secures Second Place in 2025 MN Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
The team's outstanding performance has earned them a spot in the Regional Wildcard Round, where they will compete for a chance to advance to the Midwest Regional CCDC.
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Metro State hosts InfraGard MN January chapter meeting
The public/private partnership organization includes cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, faculty, staff, students, and community members
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Legislative and Department of Defense leaders preview the Security Operations Center
Metro State's SOC, opening soon, included on a tour showing how Minnesota institutions are combining efforts to increase cyber security
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Metro State partners with Mainsail on research project for the Air Force
Metro State and Mainsail will test and deploy Metalvisor product intended to bring zero trust capabilities to the forefront of security environments
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Metro State student earns 2024 Visionary Leadership Award at Cyber Security Summit
Metro State University student Phoenix Bloksberg has been named the Visionary Leadership Awards’ 2024 Visionary Student for the 14th Annual Cyber Security Summit
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Metro State hosts Great Lakes Cybersecurity Capabilities and Careers Symposia
Event provided opportunities for educators, students, workforce development managers, employers, and policymakers interested in advancing cybersecurity knowledge and skills.
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Metro State receives grant to create Upper Midwest’s first Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence
Metro State is one of six institutions nationwide to receive grants in this cycle to establish a center of academic excellence
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Metro State faculty and student present on privacy and security at Reimagine Aging Conference
Seniors and caregivers learned industry recommendations on personal digital security and protecting privacy.
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