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Interview with Liam Williams, Capitol Alumnus and Adjunct Professor

November 6, 2023

Capitol Tech is proud to have some of the nation’s most accomplished alumni. Whether they go on to work at a large corporation, enter academia, or start a business of their own, all of our graduates are valuable, permanent assets to the Capitol Community. Liam Williams is no exception, and his dedication to Capitol is particularly notable.

New Cyber Science Degrees Prepare Next Generation of Educators

November 1, 2023

The need for Cyber Science faculty is significant in our digital economy, where technology and advanced computer systems play a critical role in our daily lives.

Alumni and Friends Event at St. Pete Beach, Florida on Nov. 19

October 30, 2023

President of Capitol Technology University Dr. Bradford Sims and Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Bill Butler will be hosting a reception in St. Pete Beach, Florida on Sunday, November 19th.

Social Engineering: New Cyber Manipulation in the Digital Age

October 27, 2023

When we think of hackers, we tend to think of technological prodigies who use advanced programming to complete rogue missions of espionage, disruption, and theft. And while that view is often correct, the rise of social engineering has ushered in a new wave of cyberattacks that are technologically sophisticated but intentionally benign in their execution. Social engineering seeks to manipulate the most vulnerable part of any cybersecurity plan—people. It’s more than a simple con; it's an intricate and pervasive threat that's shaping the digital landscape in new and unexpected ways.

NCAE Northeast Regional Hub Hosts First Cybersecurity Townhall

October 27, 2023

The NCAE Northeast Regional Hub of the National Center of Academic Excellence (NCAE) held a successful first regional cybersecurity town hall meeting on August 24, 2023, which brought together cybersecurity experts, educators, students,

Career Pathways: Industry Experts Showcase Career Opportunities

October 24, 2023

Do you know what your career will be? You may know what your degree will be, but one of the most important decisions after choosing a college will be deciding your career focu

The Industries Most Vulnerable to Cyberattacks

October 23, 2023

Cyberattacks are a serious threat to nearly every industry, but some are at greater risk because they manage high-value data, such as personal information, financial records, or intellectual property. Cybercriminals look to steal and sell this data on the dark web or use it for fraud, extortion, or sabotage.

Capitol Leadership Presenting at International Cybersecurity Forum Oct 25

October 23, 2023

Capitol Technology University President Dr Bradford Sims and CWC Executive Director Dr Diane Janosek will be participating in the International Cybersecurity Forum North America (ICF) on Wed, Oct 25 in Montreal, Canada.

Zero Day Vulnerabilities and What They Mean

October 20, 2023

For cybersecurity professionals, staying a step ahead of attackers is a significant challenge. One of the most powerful tools in cybercriminals’ arsenal is exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, which are concealed from the very developers who create and are responsible for defending against them. When these vulnerabilities are exploited by attackers, user data, company secrets, and government intelligence can be placed at significant risk.