IBM gift to help RIT’s Global Cybersecurity Institute enhance workforce development
IBM software and expertise supports GCI Cyber Range and Pentesting Competition Share on Facebook
IBM is making a more than $3.3 million in-kind donation to Rochester Institute of Technology to help enhance cybersecurity capabilities in the university’s new Global Cybersecurity Institute (GCI), as well as support security training and competitions for students.
With the donation, RIT will be able to enhance cybersecurity workforce development in the GCI’s Cyber Range and Training Center. Equipped with IBM cybersecurity tools and expertise, the new Cyber Range at RIT can offer immersive cyberattack training scenarios to help prepare professionals on how to respond more effectively to real world cyberattacks.