CyberTexas is steering Texas academic, business, and government entities by developing, promoting, and enhancing cybersecurity programs

Cyber Hall Of Honor Inductees 2019

Combined Conference 2019

Combined Conference 2019

Combined Conference Alamo 2019

College Fair @ Cyber Cup 2018

Mayor’s Cyber Cup 2018

Cyber Threat Defender 2018

Mayor’s Cyber Cup 2017

College Fair @ Cyber Cup 2017

College Fair 2017

CyberPatriot Clinic @ Rackspace 2015

CyberPatriot Clinic @ Rackspace 2015

• Organize metropolitan efforts in each community and State recognition programs for middle and high school teams competing in the Air Force Association’s CyberPatriot cyber defense competition
• Develop and offer cyber-based curriculum for Texas middle and high schools (Principles of Cybersecurity)
• Organize cyber workforce development initiatives supporting local, state and national efforts
• Implement cyber/cyber security Program of Study (POS) for middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities

• Work with state and local Economic Development Departments, to develop and execute comprehensive integrated cyber/cyber security business retention, recruitment, and development plans
• Lend Texas communities support on behalf of Texas DIR and the Texas Cybersecurity, Education, and Economic Development Council (TCEEDC)
• Facilitate legislation and initiatives supporting the TCEEDC, industry and academic entitiesSupport state and local cyber/cyber security Economic Impact Studies
• Organize annual Texas Cybersecurity Summits and periodic cybersecurity seminars

• Lead community participation in cyber/cyber security exercises and training events
• Work with UTSA’s Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security (CIAS) and other Texas NSA/DHS CAE/IAE officials to develop, test, and exercise community Cyber Incident Management Plans to help prepare community leaders to effectively prepare for, manage and respond to a cyber incident
• Develop a consortium of public and private partnerships focused on information sharing processes and capabilities of the community public safety/homeland security community