Innovation

Cybersecurity economy, community 

CCI is building an economy of cybersecurity expertise by strengthening and supporting a regional innovation network and expediting the commercialization of ideas. In Southwest Virginia, CCI research not only fuels core technology development and mobilizes applications, but it’s jumping the bounds of the lab into the marketplace.

Opportunities for SWVA companies & researchers

• Internship and apprenticeship support for student to engage in cybersecurity work with regional companies.
• Embedded entrepreneurs to connect students in cybersecurity with startups in the region.
• Support for tech transfer and commercialization.
• Contact a cyber expert for consultation/collaboration.