Cybersecurity Management Capstone (Spring 2024)
University of Montana
Cybersecurity Management Capstone (Spring 2024)
03/25/2024 to 05/10/2024
Shawn ClouseCollaboration Overview
About Students
About Program Goals
- To expose students to advanced networking and security concepts in the information technology industry. (Knowledge and Comprehension)
- To expose students to the language and terms of information technology and the impact of information systems and cybersecurity concepts on the strategic operations of businesses or organizations. (Knowledge Comprehension, and Application)
- To give students hands-on experience working with state-of-the-art networking hardware and software. (Analysis and Synthesis)
- To allow students to implement information systems theories and practices in a lab environment that simulates real business scenarios. (Synthesis and Evaluation)
- To enable students to develop network/security plans and implement those plans in a laboratory setting. (Synthesis and Evaluation)
- To expose students to the ethical issues facing information technology workers in the areas of networks, security, and data integrity. (Application and Analysis)
About the Collaboration Format
Benefits for Industry Partners
Program Details
Students Include: Bachelor Degree, Graduate Degree, Certificate Program
Students Enrolled:  Students Enrolled
Program Duration: 6 weeks
Program Launch Date: 03/25/24
Program End Date: 05/10/24
Student Commitment: 4-7 Hours hrs/week
Course Format: Bmis472 Cybersecurity Management Capstone, Multiple Projects Multiple Teams
Modality: Hybrid
# of Projects: 6
View All Program DetailsProject Requirements
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| Project Topics | Cybersecurity Software Design & Development |
| Location Preferences |
Local (within 30 miles) |
| Compensation |
Following compensation will be offered to the students
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| Sponsorship |
No Sponsorship Required |
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| Project Management Time Commitment | 2 Hours per week |
| Interested Industries | Education Health Care Non-Profit Public Works |
Skills & Expertise
Communications Information Security Management Consulting Network Security Technical| Key Program Dates | Due Date |
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Request for Proposal published
Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.
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Jan 10 2024, 12:46.55 AM |
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Interested Industry Partner - Proposal Deadline
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Mar 01 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
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Projects Start
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Mar 25 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
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Official Program End
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.
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May 10 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
* We’ve got some inspirational project ideas below! These are related project topics that you can mix and match the components for the best cross-functional project experience possible.
Cybersecurity
Software Design & Development
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| Program Title | Cybersecurity Management Capstone (Spring 2024) | |
| Organization | University of Montana | |
| Student Application Link | https://umt.capsource.app/program/cybersecurity-management-capstone-spring-2024/rfp | |
| # of Students Enrolled |
0
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| # of Projects Running |
2 Project/s Added (of 6 Projects Expected)
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Program Timeline Project Duration |
Start Date: 03/25/24 End Date: 05/10/24 2 months |
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| Collaboration Overview | ||
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| About Students |
The students will be undergraduate students and graduate students in the Cybersecurity Management Certificate program at the University of Montana.
Student Level: Bachelor Degree Certificate Program Graduate Degree Student Time Commitment: Full Time Team Structure: 3 - 4 |
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| Format Structure |
Multiple Projects Multiple Teams |
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| Format Title | Bmis472 Cybersecurity Management Capstone | |
| Format Description | This course focuses on teaching advanced networking and cybersecurity principles that include design, setup, operations, and maintenance networks for an organization. There will be a special emphasis on network security and how it aligns with organizational strategy, directory services for access to organizational information, and cybersecurity management. This course will utilize the lab in GBB 213 as well as will bring in outside experts to speak on cybersecurity topics. Every class will include a lecture or discussion on cybersecurity topics along with a hands-on lab demonstrating the concepts. The capstone project will be conducting a NIST Cybersecurity and Risk Assessment audit for an organization.
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| Benefits For Industry Partners | ||
| Project Modality | Hybrid | |
| Industry Partner Requirements to Participate | ||
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| Project Topics | Cybersecurity Software Design & Development | |
| Target Industries | Education Health Care Non-Profit Public Works | |
| Skills & Expertise | Communications Information Security Management Consulting Network Security Technical | |
| Location Information & Preferences |
59812-0003 Local (within 30 miles) These project can be remote, so there is no requirement to be in Missoula, MT
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| Sponsorship |
No Sponsorship Required |
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| Compensation |
Following compensation will be offered to the students: |
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| Other Requirements | ||
| Expected Time Commitment For Project Managers | 2 Hours per week | |
| Key Program Dates | Due Date |
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Request for Proposal published
Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.
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Jan 10 2024, 12:46.55 AM |
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Interested Industry Partner - Proposal Deadline
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Mar 01 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
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Projects Start
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Mar 25 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
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Official Program End
We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.
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May 10 2024, 12:00.00 AM |
Shawn Clouse
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Resources
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| NDATemplate docx |
Projects
| Project | Organization | Topics |
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| Evaluate Use of ISO 27001 & 9000 Compliance for Cybersecurity Management | CapSource Technologies | Cybersecurity Data Management Market Research Product Design & Development Research & Development |
