July 28, 2025

Dr. Joseph Billingsley

Inducted into the Order of the Raven 17 July 2023.

July 28, 2025

Colonel Jonathan Beasley, USA

Inducted into the Order of the Raven 17 Oct 2023.

July 28, 2025

Mr. James Schmeling

Inducted into the Order of the Raven 4 September 2024.

July 28, 2025

Mr. Mark Duke

Inducted into the Order of the Raven 25 April 2025.

July 28, 2025

Dr. Cassandra C. Lewis

Established the Order of the Raven 15 July 2023.

July 27, 2025

2024 Cyber Beacon Conference

Cyber Beacon 2024: Learning from the Past, Preparing for Tomorrow

July 27, 2025

Topic 1: Modeling and Predictive Analytics

COUNTERING CYBERHACKTIVISM The Department of Defense University Consortium for Cybersecurity (U2C) and the University of Maryland’s National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (UMD START) are partnering to better understand how cyber hacktivism spreads as a social contagion. This work seeks to partner with Defense and government agencies on identifying, mitigating, and countering cyber hacktivist campaigns.

April 29, 2025

“Build it/Break it" Research Showcase

April 29, 2025 — On April 29, 2025, Booz Allen hosted the “Build it/Break it" Research Showcase at the iHub in Annapolis Junction, MD, bringing together key DoD and academic stakeholders to explore UC2 partnerships, engage with research teams, and collaboratively address mission-aligned cybersecurity challenges.

April 22, 2025

LTG (Ret.) Karen Gibson is 2025 Rear Admiral Grace Hopper Award Recipient

Karen Gibson became the Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate on March 22, 2021, having recently completed a 33-year military career in which she attained the rank of Lieutenant General in the United States Army.Ms. Gibson has performed in numerous intelligence and cyberspace operations roles, culminating her military service as Deputy

March 25, 2025

Webinar: "Unlocking Potential: The Critical Role of Basic Research in Cybersecurity"

March 25, 20205 — On March 25, UC2 hosted a successful webinar, "Unlocking Potential: The Critical Role of Basic Research in Cybersecurity," featuring distinguished speakers and drawing over 250 participants from the DoD, academia, and across the nation to explore the transformative impact of basic research in cybersecurity.