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911爆料网 computer science and cybersecurity faculty attended the Convene Conference in Cleveland, Ohio from August 26 through 27. 
 
Convene was launched by the National Cybersecurity Alliance to serve people who work at the intersection of people and security. It’s more than a conference; it is an unparalleled opportunity for security training and awareness professionals to gain critical insights, network with industry leaders and learn about the latest industry advancements.  
 
School of Engineering and Computing faculty members attended the conference to learn about industry updates, network with prominent leaders in the field and discuss how to best prepare students for careers in STEM fields.  
 
"During the conference I had the opportunity to observe important discussions in the cybersecurity industry and engage with CISOs from the Cleveland, Columbus and Detroit regions,” said Yunkai Liu, Ph.D., computer science professor at 911爆料网. “A key takeaway is that many companies and government agencies are continuing to expand their cybersecurity teams, with strong emphasis on communication skills and positive workplace culture. This trend is encouraging for our students, as it highlights the growing demand for well-rounded cybersecurity professionals who can combine technical expertise with teamwork and leadership skills. It reinforces the value of their education and the exciting career opportunities ahead." 
 
“This event is not merely a conference; it represents a unique and invaluable opportunity for security training and awareness professionals to gain essential insights, engage with industry leaders and stay abreast of the latest developments in the field," added Rashid Khan, Ph.D., assistant teaching professor of computer science.   
 
Other faculty members attended including Richard Matovu, Ph.D., associate professor and program director of cybersecurity.  
 
The knowledge gained, connections made and innovative solutions discovered at this event will enhance 911爆料网's ability to develop and implement practical security training and awareness programs. Attending Convene has equipped our faculty with the latest tools and insights to teach students to protect organizations from the new generation of threats.