Capitol Tech PhD Student and Diana Initiative Scholar to Attend DEF CON



Capitol Tech is going to DEF CON 33! Incoming PhD student Carmela Gonzales will be joining our team at the event, and we invited her to share with us her journey and experiences in pursuing cyber education.

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How Cybersecurity Professionals Are Fighting  REAL ID Scams

July 25, 2025
Scammers are exploiting confusion around REAL ID compliance with phishing emails, fake websites, and phone calls. Here’s how cybersecurity experts are fighting back with advanced tools and public awareness to stop identity theft.
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Capitol Technology University Ranks #1 in Maryland for Graduate Salaries



A ten-year study of college students in Maryland, conducted by the MD Longitudinal Data System Center (MLDSC), shows that at every academic level, Capitol Technology University graduates earn higher salaries than students from all other Maryland colleges and universities.

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Capitol Technology University to Exhibit at DEF CON 33 Global Cyber Conference



Capitol Tech is proud to announce our 2025 return to DEF CON, the world’s largest and most recognized hacker and cybersecurity conference, taking place August 7–10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC).

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Capitol Technology University to Showcase New Artificial Intelligence Offerings at Ai4



Capitol Technology University will be attending Ai4, a can’t miss industry event for artificial intelligence professionals, researchers, and innovators scheduled for August 11–13 in Las Vegas.

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Dr. Nisma M. Omar

Program Director and Professor

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Angel Ibeawuchi in a cap and gown
Angel Ibeawuchi Digital Network Exploitation Analyst National Security Agency Class of 2023
When Angel Ibeawuchi began looking at colleges as a high school student, Capitol Technology University’s immersive approach to cybersecurity education and experienced industry-professional faculty caught her interest. Now, she holds both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Capitol and is currently pursuing her doctorate in forensic cyberpsychology.

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Capitol Tech Students Build and Launch Rocket Payload at NASA RockOn 2025



Capitol Tech students Taylor Fryer and James Gross, along with Astronautical Engineering Professor Rishabh Maharaja, successfully designed, built, and launched a rocket payload at RockOn 2025, held in June at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

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