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## [UTSA awarded $500K grant from Google to expand CIAS cybersecurity clinic](https://www.utsa.edu/today/2023/10/story/UTSA-awarded-500K-grant-from-Google-to-expand-cybersecurity-clinic%20.html#new_tab)

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The UTSA Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security (CIAS) received a $500,000 grant from Google’s Cybersecurity Clinics Fund to grow the UTSA/CIAS Cyber Clinic. The clinic is a long-term initiative focused on strengthening cybersecurity knowledge among UTSA students and the community at large by hosting on-campus classes and workshops at the offices of local organizations.





## [CIAS-ISAO](https://cias.utsa.edu/info-sharing/cias-isao/)

[![CIAS-ISAO Logo](https://cias.utsa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/CIAS-ISAO.png)](https://cias.utsa.edu/info-sharing/cias-isao/)

CIAS-ISAO.org Shape The core mission of the CIAS-ISAO is to help states, local jurisdictions, tribes and territories (SLTTs) to establish a comprehensive cybersecurity program by using the Community Cyber Security Maturity Model (CCSMM). Since 2020, the CIAS-ISAO has been supporting both industry and government entities. The CIAS-ISAO, the information sharing arm of the Center for […]





## [About the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security](https://cias.utsa.edu/about/)

[![UT San Antonio entrance sign with the North Paseo Building in background](https://cias.utsa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/10-29-20_068.jpg)](https://cias.utsa.edu/about/)

Our Story About the CIAS Since 2001, the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security (CIAS) at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) has made a significant impact on the university’s overall cybersecurity program, in addition to providing the initial research funding to jumpstart cybersecurity research at UT San Antonio. (For a […]





## [Angelo State and UTSA Partner for Cybersecurity Pilot Program in San Angelo](https://www.angelo.edu/live/news/18544-angelo-state-utsa-partner-for-cybersecurity#new_tab)

[![Angelo State University and CIAS Director taking a photo at press event](https://cias.utsa.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/DSC_8251.jpg)](https://www.angelo.edu/live/news/18544-angelo-state-utsa-partner-for-cybersecurity#new_tab)

SAN ANGELO, Texas (August 26, 2021) – The National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity, as part of the National Security Agency (NSA), has awarded a grant in the amount of $1.67 million to the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security (CIAS) at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) to help communities become more cyber secure nationwide.





## [StateScoop: UT San Antonio gets CISA grant to develop high-value asset cybersecurity](https://bit.ly/3vi366c#new_tab)

(March 9, 2021) — The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Monday announced a $1.2 million grant to a think tank at University of Texas at San Antonio that will launch a pilot program to help state and local governments improve the cyber defenses of their most critical systems.