Partnerships

The School of Cybersecurity at ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï actively cultivates partnerships with federal agencies, industry leaders, and regional organizations to advance education, research, and workforce development. These collaborations provide students and faculty with access to real-world cybersecurity challenges, experiential learning opportunities, and innovative research initiatives. By working closely with government and defense partners such as the NSA, U.S. Cyber Command, and the Naval Information Warfare Center, the School aligns its programs with national security priorities. Industry and regional partners including Deloitte, Valor Cybersecurity, AWS, iLabs, and Innovate Hampton Roads offer mentorship, applied projects, and technology-driven innovation opportunities. Together, these partnerships strengthen the School’s mission to prepare a diverse, highly skilled cybersecurity workforce while contributing to both regional and national cybersecurity capabilities.