A Case Study in the Implementation of a Human-Centric Higher Education Cybersecurity Program

This article contains a description of the implementation of a comprehensive cyber security program at a regional comprehensive university. The program was designed to create an effective cyber security management infrastructure and to train end users and other categories of security management pers...

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Main Authors: John W. Coffey, Melanie Haveard, Geissler Golding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kennesaw State University 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research & Practice
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/jcerp/vol2018/iss1/4/
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