About the CAE in Cybersecurity Community Symposium
The CAE in Cybersecurity Community Symposium is the annual gathering of faculty, administrators, and partners from NSA-Designated Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) institutions across the nation. The Symposium provides a collaborative space for CAE-designated institutions to share research, explore emerging trends, and strengthen the collective mission of advancing cybersecurity education and workforce development.
Through presentations, workshops, and discussions, attendees engage with peers to exchange best practices, showcase innovative research, and discover strategies to address shared challenges within the cybersecurity education ecosystem. Each year, the Symposium continues to build bridges across academia, government, and industry empowering participants to shape the future of cybersecurity learning and leadership.









