NSA/DHS Centers of Academic Excellence
Committee on National Security Systems
National Information Assurance Training and Education Center
The Center for Information Assurance Education at Illinois State University is committed to furthering information assurance education at ISU, the state of Illinois, and nationwide. Located in the School of Information Technology, the center falls under the mission of the school “to provide premier undergraduate and distinguished graduate programs for the education of computing and telecommunications professionals, to support other academic units through courses in information technology, and to maintain, through education and research, a leadership position in the application of information technology.” The center’s mission is to ensure the school provides this level of education and research in the field of information assurance and security.