Did you know that nearly 90% of data breaches are caused by human error*? Protect your business and team with our tools and training for best practices in computer and network security.
*Tessian, 2020. The Psychology of Human Error
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Businesses of all sizes can benefit from our security awareness training and learn best practices in computer and network security. Individuals looking to train for a career in cybersecurity can explore certificate and degree programs, while those already in the field can build their current skill set through professional development and upskilling. We provide cybersecurity education to learners of all ages, both technical and non-technical. Young learners can start with our STEM Summer Camps and progress to our Dual Enrollment offerings for high school students.
Did you know that nearly 90% of data breaches are caused by human error*? Protect your business and team with our tools and training for best practices in computer and network security.
*Tessian, 2020. The Psychology of Human Error
Enhance your professional career with Industry Recognized Credentials (IRCs), online courses, and the Montana Code School Boot Camp.
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Our jump-start Cyber Rapid Training CTS Program (CTS) in Cybersecurity is an online, 10-15 week program that prepares students for an entry-level position as a network administrator or computer systems analyst.
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Supporting women in the field, offering networking, a job board, an annual conference, webinars, and financial aid for membership.
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Traditionally-paced coursework can lead to a 1-year Certificate of Applied Science in Computer Support, a 2-year Associate of Applied Science degree in Information Technology and Network Security as well as a CTS in Cloud Computing or Cybersecurity.
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Our jump-start Cyber Rapid Training CTS Program (CTS) in Cybersecurity is an online, 10-15 week program that prepares students for an entry-level position as a network administrator or computer systems analyst.
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If you're interested in coding, the Montana Code School offers 18-week bootcamps for either Front End or Back End Software Developers. Depending on the focus area, students learn JavaScript, SQL, HTML, CSS, and AJAX, among other skills and technologies during the three-course sequence.
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No age is too young to start learning more about cybersecurity. Summer Cyber STEM camps for middle school students are held throughout the state, using hands-on activities to investigate topics like cryptography, password cracking, and geotagging.
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Early College courses give high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to learn the basics of cybersecurity or to earn a Certificate of Technical Studies in Cybersecurity while completing their high school studies.
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With the digital world at our fingertips at nearly all times, cybersecurity knowledge is essential for Montanans of all ages. We're helping students ages 11-14 learn about cybersecurity early through our NSA Sponsored GenCyber Summer Institute.
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This summer, sign your middle schooler up for an exciting week-long Cyber STEM Camp! At these free day-camps, held across Montana, your child will build their computing and cybersecurity skills through fun activities and interactive learning from local cybersecurity experts. Camps are designed for children curious about technology and computers and provide a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment where students can build confidence, make new friends and discover potential career paths. The camps are taught by cybersecurity faculty at local colleges and other experts, with financial support and assistance provided by CyberMontana.
Camps are scheduled between June and August across Montana, with different timing depending on location. Most camps are currently open for registration, but more camps will be added later. To register your child for this exciting opportunity, navigate here to look at the list of camps and sign up!
Email Shelby Feirstein at shelby.feirstein@umontana.edu to ask any questions or learn more!
Date: January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
Location: Virtual and In-Person
If you have questions or would like to schedule a clinic, please contact Laura Haacke at laura.haacke@mso.umt.edu or 406-243-7830.
Cost: Free
Course Topics: Passwords, multifactor authentication, software updates, browser safety, phishing, social med...
Date: June 01, 2026 - August 31, 2026
2026 dates and locations coming soon! If your organization is interested in hosting a Cyber STEM Camp this summer, please view more information and apply on the Cybersecurity Education for Middle School webpage.
