{"id":12578,"date":"2019-11-26T15:04:13","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T20:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/?page_id=12578"},"modified":"2025-06-06T13:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T17:57:00","slug":"dfcsc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/","title":{"rendered":"DFCSC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital Forensics and Cyber Security Center<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"dfcsc\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-dfcsc\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-12584\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-12584\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-12659\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-12659\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/academics\/\">Academics<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-12686\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-12686\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/research\/\">Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-12864\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-12864\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/active-students\/\">Active Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15066\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-15066\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/resources\/\">Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-12701\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-12701\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/about-us\/\">About Us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teaching Security for the 21st Century<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>The University of Rhode Island\u2019s Digital Forensics and Cyber Security Center (DFCSC) supports state, national, and international public welfare through education, research, training, and service in forensic investigations and securing information systems. The URI DFCSC is a recognized national leader in providing a strong, cutting-edge, comprehensive program in both fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education and Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Rhode Island&#8217;s Digital Forensics and Cyber Security Center (DFCSC) supports state, national, and international public welfare through education, research, training, and service in forensic investigations and securing information systems. The URI DFCSC is a recognized national leader in providing a strong, cutting-edge, comprehensive program in both fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We teach courses in basic and advanced topics of digital forensics and cyber security. We offer undergraduate degrees, graduate certificates, and masters degrees in Digital Forensics and Cyber Security. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/academics\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/nsa-dhs-cae\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1531\/CAE-C-Icon-Nameplate.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"CAE-C Icon Nameplate\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Education<\/h2><p>The NCAE-C have designated URI as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense education.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">READ ABOUT CAE-CD<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We perform research to develop new tools and techniques for digital forensics and cyber security investigations. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/research\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Service<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a state-of-the art lab where we perform digital forensics services for the legal community and support law enforcement agencies in their investigations. We also provide consulting support to Emergency Management and Law Enforcement agencies in providing cyber security protection to the public. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/dfcsc\/about-us\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital Forensics and Cyber Security Center Teaching Security for the 21st Century The University of Rhode Island\u2019s Digital Forensics and Cyber Security Center (DFCSC) supports state, national, and international public welfare through education, research, training, and service in forensic investigations and securing information systems. 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