Tech To Receive $3 Million From State For Next-Gen Academies
Tennessee Tech University could receive $3 million in proposed state funding from Governor Bill Lee to expand its Next-Gen Academies, with a focus on nuclear and cybersecurity technologies. Tennessee Tech Chief of Government Affairs Dr. Terry Saltsman said state leaders have been discussing for the past few years how the nuclear industry can advance while […]
Tech Earns National Designation For Cybersecurity Research
Tennessee Tech University has earned a designation from the National Security Agency for the university’s efforts in cybersecurity research and innovation. The designation, the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Research. It represents exceptional capability in conducting cutting-edge cybersecurity research aligned with national priorities. Tennessee Tech’s Dr. Muhammad Ismail said last year alone, Tennessee […]
Major Companies Experience Website Issues Thursday
Multiple major companies, including Amazon, AT&T, Google, and Microsoft, experienced website disruptions on Thursday, leading to widespread reports of outages across the internet. Tennessee Tech Associate Director of Cybersecurity Eric Brown said the widespread outages stemmed from a company called Cloudflare. Brown said Cloudflare is a web infrastructure and security company that provides enterprise-level security […]
