Securing Arizona's Future Together
Education. Service. Workforce Development. Community Impact.
The Arizona Cybersecurity Academy at the University of Arizona's College of Information Science strengthens cybersecurity across Arizona through education, research, workforce development and community partnerships.
Working with institutions, organizations, communities and students, we prepare the next generation of cyber and AI professionals.
Learn how the Arizona Cybersecurity Academy can assist you:
WHAT WE OFFER
EDUCATION
Cybersecurity education across the K–20+ continuum, from kindergarten through graduate school and lifelong learning, is essential to preparing individuals, institutions and communities for an increasingly digital and interconnected world.
RESEARCH
The Arizona Cybersecurity Academy advances the cybersecurity discipline through applied research, education and collaboration at the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Our workforce development initiatives provide students with hands-on cybersecurity experience while supporting local communities, small businesses and nonprofit organizations.
ARIZONA CYBERSECURITY CLINIC
The Arizona Cybersecurity Clinic provides students with practical cybersecurity experience while delivering free security services to under-resourced and underserved communities, businesses and nonprofit organizations.
"My experiences in the Arizona Cybersecurity Academy have allowed me to apply the technical knowledge I've gained through coursework while leveraging networking and presentation skills to convey the critical role these projects play in advancing cybersecurity education and outreach."
Veronika Kyles, BAS in Cyber Operations '25, MS in Cyber Operations '27
