Chinese Journal of Network and Information Security ›› 2016, Vol. 2 ›› Issue (1): 6-11.doi: 10.11959/j.issn.2096-109x.2016.00018

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Study on designation of cyber information assurance education in USA

Ning ZHANG,Hui LI   

  1. School of Cyber Engineering, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, China
  • Revised:2016-01-08 Online:2016-01-01 Published:2016-02-16
  • Supported by:
    Project of Cyber Security Talent Cultivation Based on Office of Central Leading Group for Cyberspace Affairs

Abstract:

National centers of academic excellence-cyber defense and cyber operation programs sponsored by NSA and DHS in USA were introduced and analyzed. The basic criteria and procedure of national centers of academic excellence-cyber defense with three programs, 2 years/4 years education and research center were introduced, as well as the national centers of academic excellence-cyber operation with the basic criteria. The Curriculum i.e. knowledge units were analyzed in detail. The development and current situation of the designations were investi-gated. Hopefully the study would be helpful to improve the accretion of the discipline of cyber security in our country.

Key words: cyber security, accreditation, curriculum, discipline

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