Several dozen faculty and staff gathered Nov. 13 for the grand opening of the Cybersecurity and IT Innovation Lab at the University of 欧美日b大片–St. Louis.
The lab, located on the second floor of Express Scripts Hall, is a collaboration between the in the and the in the .
“The creation of this lab has been an ongoing effort between the two colleges,” said Charles Hoffman, dean of the College of Business Administration. “In addition, we’ve received help from on campus, friends and donors.
“With this learning studio setup, this lab will provide a sandbox where the students can safely learn and practice things like ethical hacking and penetration testing, and have an opportunity to discover and understand the various types of threats to businesses. This will be a centerpiece for the two departments.”
College of Arts and Sciences Dean Ron Yasbin said this is an exciting partnership.
“This is a really wonderful time for interdisciplinary collaboration and will give our students a wide range of knowledge and skills,” he said.
Reviewed 2015-11-23