Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center

09/11/2026

Today we remember those who lost their lives and the heroes that served. 25 years later and we will never forget.🇺🇸

08/27/2026

Yesterday afternoon, the Georgia Cyber Center at Augusta University celebrated a major milestone: the grand opening of the Cyber Resiliency Center (CRC)!

https://www.gacybercenter.org/blog/crc-grand-opening/

The afternoon brought together AU leadership, community partners, students, and guests to officially open the doors to a resource that will protect vital organizations across Georgia, including rural healthcare facilities, local governments, school districts, and small manufacturers.

The CRC operates with an 80% student workforce, pairing student talent with professional expertise!

Remarks from AU President Dr. Russell Keen, James Allen of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce on the economic and academic impact of the center. Eric Toler, Executive Director of the Georgia Cyber Center and Samantha Banister, Student Team Lead at the CRC helped tell the story of how we got here and where we're headed next.

An official ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by guided tours of the new CRC space.

Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate this incredible step forward in protecting our communities! 💙 JagNation

08/25/2026

The Georgia Cyber Center at Augusta University is actively hiring a Video Producer!

If you love videography, audio production, and bringing stories to life through high-quality video content, this position is for you. Work alongside a collaborative team in our state-of-the-art facility right here in Augusta, GA.

Check out the full job description and apply now:
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4456392093/

08/20/2026

That’s a wrap on TechNet Augusta 2026!

It was our absolute pleasure to welcome thousands of cyber friends, defense leaders, industry innovators, and academic partners back to our campus this year.

From insightful breakout sessions and live demonstrations to meaningful networking across the exhibit hall, this week showcased the incredible collaboration driving national defense and technology forward.

Thank you to AFCEA International, Augusta University, Cyber Fusion Innovation Center, U.S. Army Cyber Command, our partners, and everyone who stopped by the Georgia Cyber Center spaces. We’ll see you next year!

08/20/2026

A packed house yesterday at TechNet Augusta for our panel, "Winning Before Q-Day: Preparing the Force for the Post-Quantum Battlespace"

Moderated by our Executive Director, Eric Toler, this session brought together leading minds across defense, academia, research, and industry to examine why post-quantum cryptography is vital for tomorrow’s readiness.

Thank you to everyone who filled the room and engaged in this critical dialogue on protecting our networks before quantum threats arrive.

08/20/2026

Big developments shared right here in Augusta at TechNet!

U.S. Army Cyber Command has unveiled Task Force Lexington, a dedicated initiative creating AI agents to assist analysts and hunt threats across U.S. Department of War networks. As LTG Christopher Eubank highlighted, these agents are designed to augment the workforce and operate at machine speed while maintaining strict human-led guardrails.

We are proud to see Augusta continuing to lead the way at the intersection of cybersecurity, AI innovation, and national defense.

Learn more in the article from DefenseScoop:

The Army’s top cyber officer revealed the existence of a new task force dedicated to exploring the use of artificial intelligence in the service’s cyber command.

08/18/2026

TechNet Augusta 2026 has officially begun! 🎉

If you’re here, come see us at the Georgia Cyber Center at Augusta University booth! Stop by, say hello and learn more about our mission and the work we're doing everyday.

We're in booth R1045 in the tent on Reynolds St. We can't wait to meet you!

AFCEA International Augusta Convention Center

08/13/2026

See you real soon to connect and collaborate about the future of cyber defense and security! TechNet is the largest event of its kind in the southeast and we are so excited to be apart of it!

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07/31/2026

We are hiring an Administrative Assistant 3 to provide high-level support to the Executive Director at the Georgia Cyber Center at Augusta University in downtown Augusta.

This is a great opportunity to bring your administrative experience to a supportive, fast-paced environment at the intersection of higher education, government, and cyber defense.

Key Responsibilities:
- Executive scheduling, travel arrangement, and administrative support for the Executive Director
- Managing documentation and tracking strategic goals across departments
- Assisting with HR functions, recruitment scheduling, and SkillBridge intern onboarding

Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED + 8 years of admin experience
or Associate's Degree + 5 years
or Bachelor's Degree + 2 years
- Strong organizational, communication, and executive office skills
- Experience with Airtable
- Knowledge of HR processes is a plus

Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
- Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
- Earned paid leave plus 13 paid holidays annually
- Augusta University Tuition Assistance Program

Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them in the comments or share this post.

Apply here:

https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=301592&PostingSeq=1

07/14/2026

Follow our Director of Outreach and Engagement, Anna Mullikin Freeman, for a day in the life!

Early mornings at the news stations to lunch and meetings, it's all about sharing the impact we make here at the Georgia Cyber Center at Augusta University!