Information Security and Assurance Center
Welcome to the Western Governors University Information Security and Assurance Center. The ISA Center was officially declared WGU's Center for Information Security and Assurance studies in June of 2009. The WGU ISA Center provides alumni, current students, and faculty a resource for curriculum development, workshops, outreach, student presentations, access to IA resources, job opportunities and a place to collaborate with others interested in information security and assurance.
The goals of the WGU ISA Center are to:
- Provide ALL WGU alumni and current students with educational opportunities focused on information security and assurance.
- Provide a resource for information sharing revolving around information security and assurance.
- Provide a collaborative environment for alumni, students and faculty to engage in discourse about information security and assurance.
- Provide opportunities for enriching information security and assurance education across colleges within the university.
The ISA Center is hosted by the WGU Alumni Center and sponsored by the College of Information Technology. We welcome you to participate in the activities in WGU's ISA Center.
Sincerely,
Gwendolyn S. Britton, Eds
Director - College of Information Technology
gbritton@wgu.edu877.435.7948, ext. 1864
ISA Center News and Events
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Stopping Fake Anti-Virus - Keeping Scareware Off Your Network
On Demand - From the TechRepublic website: Fake AV, or Fake Anti-Virus, is one of the most frequently-encountered and persistent threats on the web today. This malware uses social engineering to lure users to malicious sites and scares them into paying for fake threat removal tools. How can you stop this threat from infecting your network and users...
WGU's MSISA Earns Top 10 Ranking
GetEducated.com, www.geteducated.com, a consumer guide to online colleges, has included Western Governors University’s M.S. in Information Security & Assurance in its list of top ten accredited and most affordable online computer science master’s degree programs. The program has been certified by the National Security Agency’s Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation Program, verifying that it meets the requirements established by the Committee on National Security Systems National Training Standards No. 4011 and 4012. In addition, tuition for the program is less than $11,750 for two years...read more
WGU Joins Cyberwatch!
WGU recently became a member of CyberWatch. This membership will provide resources to empower our students with the necessary skills required by the information assurance (IA) industry... read more
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