- Literacy and Outreach: Cybersecurity education for all.
- Pathways: New educational options for students, graduates, and professionals to earn cybersecurity degrees and credentials tailored to their career goals.
- Exercises: Cyber-focused exercises designed to provide scenario-based learning opportunities.
- Training: Specialized cybersecurity modules for educational and training purposes.
- Learning Materials: The design of innovative materials to help students learn cybersecurity and apply it to their career and degree goals.
- The Iowa Cyber Hub: The Iowa Cyber Hub is dedicated to connecting Iowans and advancing the cybersecurity workforce across the state.
- Security Literacy Project: The security literacy project is dedicated to creating and disseminating learning materials designed to teach cybersecurity literacy.
- Innovate-IT: Innovate-IT is a high school outreach program designed to increase interest in information technology through robotics, game design, and cyber security. The program, which is in its fifteenth year, was selected for scale-up by the State of Iowa STEM council.
- Cybersecurity Ambassador Program: This program seeks to foster a network of trained and certified ambassadors based in schools, 4H clubs, community colleges, universities, and other groups who will advance cybersecurity knowledge and practices within their communities. (Video)
- Minor in “Applications of Cybersecurity” is a proposed new degree designed for non-computer students at Iowa State.
- Professional Certificate in Cybersecurity is a proposed new online degree designed for working professionals with a 2-year degree from a community college.
- Graduate degree
- Cyber Defense Competitions (CDC): Iowa State is a leader in Cyber Defense Competitions.
- CySim is a proposed cyber security sports complex designed to host various cyber security exercises. (Pending funding)
- Sector-based Cyber Literacy Training
- Ag
- Critical Infrastructure
- Train the trainer materials and seminars
- Cyber library to provide learning support for classes (resources for students to fill in gaps)
- Professional development for faculty
- Adversarial thinking
- Cybersecurity Faculty Fellow
