Quantico Cyber Hub to Open this Fall, Now Registering for Certification Courses

With construction coming to a close, the Quantico Cyber Hub is set to open this fall. Formerly known as the Cyber Security Center of Excellence, the Hub is the largest center for cyber security located within a HUBZone in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Quantico Cyber Hub seeks to meet the increasing demands of the cyber workforce by offering certification preparation and testing programs designed for entrance into or advancement within the cyber workforce. The certification program begins on September 30, 2019. 

“The training and certification program is designed to make the entire range of cyber certifications more accessible to companies throughout the region,” said Kenneth L. Williams, Director of the Cyber Education and Training Academy. “We offer cutting edge training provided by InfoSec and industry experts right on-site in Quantico.” 

Registration is now open for the following courses:

• Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

• Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)

• Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)

• CompTIA Network+ CE

• CompTIA Security+ CE

For more information or to register, visit: https://cyberbytesfoundation.org/cybercert. 

The Cyber Bytes Foundation is committed to furthering education, outreach and innovation in the cyber domain. To accomplish this, it has launched the Quantico Cyber Hub. The Quantico Cyber Hub offers an interdisciplinary environment in which government entities (federal/local, defense, intelligence and law enforcement levels), academia and corporate entities (finance, manufacturing, infrastructure and commerce) collaborate to identify, solve and transfer to the workforce essential innovation and training that improves the capacity of the entire cyber ecosystem to protect and respond to current and emerging cyber threats.

About Cyber Bytes Foundation

The Cyber Bytes Foundation and its new Quantico Cyber Hub offers an interdisciplinary environment in which government entities (federal/local, defense, intelligence, and law enforcement), academia, and corporate entities (finance, manufacturing, infrastructure, and commerce) collaborate to identify, solve, and transfer to the workforce essential innovation and training that improves the capacity of the entire cyber ecosystem to protect and respond to current and emerging cyber threats. Its premier center, located in Stafford, VA, will provide training, research, and facilities that will support this collaborative mission. The center is the project of the Cyber Bytes Foundation, a Virginia-based nonprofit organization.