Welcome to The Florida Center for Cybersecurity at the University of South Florida, also known as Cyber Florida at USF. Cyber Florida at USF is a state-funded organization to position Florida as a national leader in cybersecurity through education, research, and outreach. Working across the public and private sectors, we lead workforce development and education programs that expand access and create new pathways to cyber careers, advance and foster cutting-edge applied research, and conduct outreach to enhance the cyber safety and resiliency of Florida’s citizens, businesses, and organizations.

LATEST NEWS

  • Inaugural CyberBay Summit a Success!

    10.29.25

  • McCrary Institute: Code Red

    10.29.25

  • The ReX-Files: CyberHerd Documentary

    09.29.25

  • CyberBay 2025 Report: Securing the Future Together

    09.25.25

FEATURED GUiDE

Guide to CMMC Level 1

For small businesses, the new federal Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification can seem overwhelming. Cyber Florida’s new guide, Readiness to Resilience, breaks down Level 1 standards in easy to understand language and actionable steps.

LATEST PODCAST EPISODES

  • LATEST EPISODE: Steve Orrin — Building Trust at Intel and the Poker Table

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