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

  • Cyber Florida at USF’s SOCAP Builds Cyber Talent Pipeline

    11.22.24

  • The McCrary Institute: Securing America’s Digital Future

    10.30.24

  • Meet the Next Generation of Data Experts

    10.21.24

  • Teaching Cybersecurity in a World of AI and Deep Fakes | Operation K12 Webinar

    10.16.24

FEATURED EVENT

  • Red Dragon Rising II: China in Cyberspace

    Join as we once again convene some of the world's leading scholars to discuss China's power projection through cyberspace. Since this group last convened, the world has seen an explosion in the availability and use of artificial intelligence (AI) as well as an extension of the digital attack surface. Some questions they’ll ponder include: How might an AI capability enhance China’s security? What is China's current cyberspace strategy and how might it be augmented by AI? Will AI make China more effective ...

    • December 4
    • 5:30 pm Networking, 6:30 pm Panel Discussion
    • USF CAMLS Building, 124 S. Franklin Street
    • FREE

SUNSHINE CYBER CON UPDATES

Jayson Street

Keynote Speakers Announced, Sponsor + Exhibitor Registration Open

The Sunshine Cyber Conference is a unique blend of technical professionals and non-technical managers and decision-makers coming together to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and examine the latest cybersecurity challenges and opportunities. Join hundreds of organizational leaders from across Florida and beyond to enhance your knowledge, build your network, and engage with Florida’s cybersecurity community!

LATEST EPISODES

  • No Password Required Podcast Episode 53 — Confidence Staveley

  • Belonging in a Changing Cyber World: Community, Careers, and Resilience