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The Cybersecurity Association recently hosted its “New Frontiers: The Future of the Cybersecurity Association” webinar, bringing together members and supporters to discuss the association’s future, upcoming opportunities, and its continued role in advancing innovation, collaboration, workforce development, and growth within the cybersecurity community.

The association thanked attendees for their ...

The National CyberWatch Center (NCC) has announced the award of more than 70 CyberWatch Stacked Credential Scholarships, totaling over $300,000, to help students and professionals earn industry-recognized cybersecurity credentials. Offered in partnership with ISACA, the scholarships expand access to cybersecurity education, reduce financial barriers, and strengthen the workforce by supporting both ...

Cybersecurity Association members can access exclusive savings on Johns Hopkins University cybersecurity boot camps and micro-credentials. Use code JHUCAMD26 and enroll by July 30 to take advantage of special pricing.

Maryland has emerged as a national powerhouse in cybersecurity, driven by an unmatched concentration of federal agencies, world-class universities, and leading private sector companies. This article explores how the state’s unique, mission-driven ecosystem—spanning education, government, and industry—is cultivating elite cyber talent and positioning Maryland at the forefront of global digital ...

Maryland lawmakers are considering legislation that would expand the state’s Angel Investor Tax Credit to encourage investment in emerging technology companies, including cybersecurity firms. The proposed bill would allow qualified investors to receive a 25% state income tax credit on investments of up to $1 million in eligible Maryland companies. For the cybersecurity ecosystem, this policy could ...

Maryland Senate Bill 600 proposes a targeted update to the state’s sales and use tax definition of “retail sale,” clarifying how certain technology services are treated when incorporated into other services for resale or exchanged within affiliated corporate groups. For cybersecurity companies operating in layered, integrated service environments, this refinement reduces the risk of tax pyramiding ...

The Cybersecurity Association has announced its 2026 Board of Directors, appointing a distinguished group of leaders from government, industry, academia, and the private sector. The 2026 board will guide the organization during a pivotal year for cybersecurity, with a focus on strengthening cross-sector collaboration, addressing emerging risks related to artificial intelligence and digital ...