CYBER SECURITY
UAT's Network Security Degree for Future Cyber Defenders
January 14, 2026 | by Alexander Brittain

Guarding the Digital World

With the world more interconnected than ever, threats to personal and organizational data have grown in number and complexity. The digital world needs skilled defenders who can safeguard online interactions for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. Network security is the foundation of this protection, providing the tools and strategies to detect attacks, defend systems, and ensure safe digital operations. At University of Advancing Technology (UAT), the Network Security degree equips students with hands-on experience in cyber defense, encryption, penetration testing, and incident response—skills that prepare graduates to thrive in one of today’s fastest-growing career fields.

The Sixth Day of Techmas: UAT's 6 Top Blogs of 2025
December 18, 2025 | by Katy Toerner

On the 6th day of Techmas, we’re celebrating University of Advancing Technology's (UAT) six top blogs of 2025! From Artificial Intelligence (AI) art reaching the Moon to award-winning hackathon wins, immersive experiences at CactusCon, Student Innovation Projects (SIP), esports community highlights, and top Niche rankings, these stories showcase the creativity, skill, and innovation that make UAT students stand out.

The Fourth Day of Techmas - 4 Cybersecurity tips from UAT's Cyber Faculty
December 16, 2025 | by Katy Toerner

On the fourth day of Techmas, University of Advancing Technology's (UAT) Cyber Security Faculty are here to help you stay safe online this holiday season! From phishing scams disguised as festive deals to Wi-Fi risks while shopping on the go, the digital world can be just as tricky as it is convenient. That’s why they have rounded up their favorite tips to protect your data, devices, and digital identity—so you can focus on the joy of the season without worrying about cyber Grinches.

Staying Secure: Best Practices for National Computer Security Day
November 30, 2025 | by Sarah Bunce

Happy National Computer Security Day! To celebrate this, we are going to go over 4 tips and why they are important to keep your computer safe. We when we look at risk, one of the biggest indicators is what websites you go to and files that are downloaded. This is because when you visit a new website or download a file you add new unknown factors that could be malicious.

UAT Cyber Ninjas Shine in the National Cyber League Competition
November 21, 2025 | by Katy Toerner

When it comes to cybersecurity, the pressure is real, the stakes are high, and only the sharpest digital defenders rise to the challenge. This fall, University of Advancing Technology’s (UAT) Cyber Ninjas stepped confidently onto the virtual battlefield of the National Cyber League (NCL)—a nationwide competition that tests the skills, strategy, and grit of the next generation of cyber professionals.

Cyber Lessons from the FBI during Cyber Security Awareness Month
October 15, 2025 | by Robert Walker

UAT hosted FBI Agents to discuss Cyber Security careers and pathways.

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