University of Fairfax
Affiliations
Academic Partners
Colorado Christian University
Colorado Christian University (CCU) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. CCU has articulated the University of Fairfax curriculum for its MBA in Information Security.
Government Partners
National Security Agency
The National Security Agency has validated the University of Fairfax curriculum as mapping 100% to the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) Standards 4012, Senior Systems Manager. With this approval the University may award students who satisfactorily complete these courses, the NSA 4012 Certification.
USAF
The U.S. Air Force has established an Educational Partnership Agreement with the University of Fairfax. Under this partnership, DoD agencies may establish Cooperative Research and Development Agreements that will facilitate student and faculty research.
Industry Partners
The Information Security Community (ISC)
The Information Security Community (ISC) is a LinkedIn group of more than 120,000 cybersecurity professionals. University of Fairfax is pleased to partner with ISC to co-sponsor complimentary webinars (including CISSP and CEH Exam Prep Clinics and a Security Clearance Workshop.
1105 Media, LLC
The University of Fairfax is pleased to be a co-sponsor with 1105 Media, LLC., of the FOSE, GovSec and Virtual FOSE conferences. Annually, these events attract over 20,000 cybersecurity and IT professionals. The University provides outreach assistance, staffs panels of experts which include students and faculty and offers its complimentary Security Clearance Workshop (14) and complimentary CISSP and CEH Exam Prep Clinics at each conference.
Government Security News
University of Fairfax is pleased to partner with Government Security News which provides its community of 50,000 security professionals updates on developments in the security sector.
Tenacity Solutions, Inc.
Tenacity Solutions, Inc. (TSI) is an Information Technology Services firm chartered to secure national security IT Systems. TSI and University of Fairfax have created the Cyber Intel Fellows Program, a unique industry/education partnership to develop thought leaders in the Cyber Intel sector.
Qualified students who are designated Cyber Intel Fellows will help to develop cost-effective cyber Intel policies and strategies to assist Chief Information Officers in the Intel sector (NSA, CIA, DIA and DNI).
The Training Company
University of Fairfax is a co-sponsor with the Training Company of the annual Techno Security and Digital Investigations Conferences where cybersecurity professionals learn about the latest trends in the information security and digital forensics sectors. The University provides outreach assistance, staffs panels of experts that includes students and faculty, and offers a complimentary CISSP Exam Prep Clinic at each conference.