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  • GNSI will host Cyber Beacon 2025 on October 16
  • Shadowy laptap with computer code and data projected from its screen.
  • Portrait of Lesley Kalan who is the newest member of the GNSI Board of Advisors
  • Dark grey and silver map of the Ukraine Russian border, with three tanks pointed towards the Ukraine border, with overlaid text of "Current Strategic Assessment of the Russia-Ukraine War, The Latest GNSI Decision Brief"
  • Call for papers on Maritime Security
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Tampa Summit 5: The Summit Report

It's been over three years since Russia's latest invasion of Ukraine. As the war grinds on, some of the world's leading strategists, academics and researchers convened for GNSI Tampa Summit 5, searching for lessons learned.

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Student Blog from ISI

Notes from Cambridge Student Blog from the 2025 International Security & Intelligence Programme with two USF student pictured

Kyle Rudd and May Birch, the two USF students we're sending to the Internal Security and Intelligence Programme at King's College London will be blogging about their experiences at one of the world's most renowned gatherings of security and intelligence academics and practitioners.

New Cyber Conference

Cyber Beacon logo with overlaid text: Comes to USF

The nationally acclaimed conference is the flagship cybersecurity event for the College of Information and Cyberspace at the U.S. National Defense University. This is the first time Cyber Beacon has been held outside of Washington, DC.

  1. Aug25

    USF Start of Fall Semester

    Aug 25

    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  3. Oct16

    Cyber Beacon 2025

    Oct 16

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM