Cybersecurity Events at UCCS
Upcoming Events
UCCS hosts various events and programs to educate, inform, and drive cybersecurity collaboration and progress. Events include cybersecurity career events, speaking and research events, community fairs, K-12 activities, student club events, and more.
Upcoming Events
CompTIA Security+ Certification Training - January 2026
Date: Friday, Jan. 2nd (Kickoff Meeting) through Saturday, Jan. 24th (final in-person exam prep day), 2026
Times: Various -- see website
Location: Both online and in person -- see website
The UCCS Cybersecurity Programs Office and the Daniels Fund Boundless Opportunities Scholarship (BOS) Fund are pleased to offer 25 full scholarships to this amazing preparatory class series. Dr. Ryan Frueh of Booz Allen Hamilton is offering a 2-week intensive class series to prepare UCCS students to take the CompTIA Security+ exam. This is the industry's most commonly requested cybersecurity certification.
To apply or learn more, visit https://cvent.me/rZgOdA
WiCyS Club Invites DoD Employees to UCCS!
Date: Wed., Nov. 19th, 2025
Time: 5 - 7pm
Location: UCCS Kevin W. O'Neil Cybersecurity Center: 3650 N. Nevada Ave., Colorado Springs
The student-led UCCS WiCyS Club is hosting a panel of cybersecurity professionals from the US Department of Defense. The panelists have held various positions related to cybersecurity. They will discuss a career in cyber at the DoD. Bring your questions!
Food and drinks will be served.
Stay tuned for registration information!
Cyber First Fridays
Date: Every first Friday of the month
Time: 4 - 6pm MT
Location: UCCS Cybersecurity Building. Enter through door marked "B Wing" & proceed to NCC Space
Cost: Free to attend!
Are you a student looking to get connected to cybersecurity employers, whether a government, military, non-profit or private sector business? Are you a business, government or military org, or non-profit looking for amazing cybersecurity talent? Attend Cyber First Fridays in Colorado Springs to learn about the latest in cybersecurity technology and mingle with others in the field. Learn more here.