Located in Howard Hall, this cutting-edge facility is dedicated to advancing research, education, and innovation in quantum computing and cybersecurity. This center will serve as a collaborative space for students, faculty, and industry partners to tackle today’s most pressing cybersecurity challenges, enhance workforce readiness, and drive forward-thinking solutions in digital defense.
In addition to research in cybersecurity and quantum computing, this space also houses the Monmouth Cyber Hawks, CSSE’s very own Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition team. The Cyber Hawks will play in CTF tournaments and vie national and international ranking through the National Cyber League (NCL), where participants engage in solving real-world cybersecurity challenges.
Quantum computing is poised to revolutionize a huge variety of fields including cybersecurity, medicine, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), and finance. Quantum practitioners stand at the forefront of what is possible for knowledge development. At Monmouth, all students beginning freshman year can do real-world hands-on research with this exciting new technology that has global excitement.