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MacAdams, Joseph

Director of Cybersecurity Content
CYBER.ORG

In this session, you will learn how to implement cybersecurity in your classroom with the help of CYBER.ORG’s free Cybersecurity courses and brand new cyber range. The content developers will showcase the course as well as a lab utilizing the grant funded CYBER.ORG Range. The course contains attack and defense style labs using a cyber range, numerous real-world case studies, as well as 150+ lessons (containing teacher notes, presentation materials, and quizzes). In partnership with the Department of Homeland Security, CYBER.ORG's Cybersecurity course is designed for 9-12 cybersecurity classrooms at no cost to the educators/schools. This course is designed to prepare students to enter the workforce with a focus on cybersecurity, following CompTIA's SY0-601 Security+ objectives. This session will provide an overview of the full year-long course and show you how to implement this modular curriculum into your specific classroom with the use of the CYBER.ORG Range.

Sessions:

4759 - A Hands-on Approach to Cybersecurity (vendor session)

07/15/2024

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Westin La Paloma

  • Information Technologies
  • Interdisciplinary

In this session, you will learn how to implement cybersecurity in your classroom with help of CYBER.ORG’s FREE Cybersecurity courses and brand new cyber range. Content developers will showcase the course and lab utilizing the grant funded CYBER.ORG Range. The course contains attack and defense style labs using a cyber range, numerous real-world case studies, as well as 150+ lessons (containing teacher notes, presentation materials, and quizzes). In partnership with the Department of Homeland Security, CYBER.ORG's designed for 9-12 cybersecurity classrooms at no cost to educators/schools. This session is presented by CYBER.ORG.

4760 - Using Cyber Ranges to Teach Cybersecurity Networking (vendor session)

07/15/2024

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Westin La Paloma

  • Information Technologies
  • Interdisciplinary

Empowering the Next Generation of Cyber Defenders. CYBER.ORG has developed a free-to-use cyber range that puts student access to virtual Linux and Windows machines at your fingertips! Supported by Homeland Security (CISA) funding, this cyber range can be used to demonstrate various cybersecurity tools, deploy malicious attacks, practice Linux and Windows command line, and observe network traffic across multiple grouped devices. Platform developers will lead and demonstrate some of the tools that they can access. Curricular resources available at no cost and designed to support learning. This session is presented by CYBER.ORG.