I had the pleasure of getting the story of how Michelle Pupoh, Senior Director of our Academy, made a massive career shift and landed where she is today. Here's what she shared: I trained to be a Marriage and Family Therapist. Eight years of learning about Freud,...
December 28, 2022 - In a fierce final competition with 20 teams worldwide, Montreat College tied for first place with Purdue University in Cyberbit's International Cyber League (ICL) Collegiate Cup. The competition was the first of its kind, taking place remotely in a...
As 2022 comes to a close and we slow down to be with family and friends, we at the Carolina Cyber Center want to take a moment and reflect on the true meaning of the season and the hope of a secure future for those who believe. For us, our ultimate security came...
On the first Friday in December, we had a Lunch and Learn to talk about the basics and fundamentals of cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses. In a room full of these business leaders, one voiced their biggest fear: falling victim to a fraudulent...
December 1, 2022 — Since the inception of the Carolina Cyber Network (CCN) in 2020, the Carolina Cyber Center (C3) of Montreat College has been honored to work hand in hand with Fayetteville Technical Community College in an initiative to address the lack of...
Keeping information safe and secure has been a challenge for businesses of all sizes over the last few years. Shifts from in-person to online to hybrid workplaces forced companies to change, or at least reexamine, their cybersecurity practices and protocols, and far...
Arguably no phrase has dominated the tech world the last 24 months more than the term “data breach.” From breaches that have impacted critical infrastructure like the Colonial Pipeline to hackers compromising healthcare records at UC San Diego Health, the last two...
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed with the amount of negative news around cybersecurity, you’re not the only one. Cybersecurity has become one of the biggest hot topics both inside and outside of technology circles over the last two years. From securing learning devices...
Cyber-attacks are on the rise and increasingly targeting small businesses. To help, the Carolina Cyber Center of Montreat College (C3) launched the Summer Cybersecurity Series. September 6, 2022 – Each Wednesday in August, the greater Asheville area businesses and...
We often talk about cybersecurity abstractly, but for those who want ‘rubber meets the road’ advice, let’s talk baseline security. Baseline security is the minimum-security controls required for safeguarding an organization’s information systems, ensuring...