Davis College of Business & TechnologySummer Cyber Practicum Program
Summer Cyber Practicum ProgramThe Summer Program in Cyber at Jacksonville University
It is a 5-day long Program that introduces students to the world of cybersecurity.
In order to fulfill the required internship/work experience hours in the Computer
Science and Information Technology Career Academies offered through the Saint John's
County School District, 16 students per week will be offered the opportunity to participate
in an intensive hands-on training experience using Cloud Range labs and simulations.
Dr. Mini Zeng, Director of the Center of Cybersecurity, CISSP Certified designed this summer practicum program specifically for the St.
John’s County School District. Throughout the 5 day experience (9am-3:30pm), high
school juniors and seniors will be exposed to industry leaders and have access to
the level of training provided to industry experts.
2025 JU Summer Cyber Practicum Program
St. John’s County CS & IT High School Career Academies
| Dates: | July 14-18, 2025 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
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Apply for the Program
Application deadline: April 30, 2025
Five Days Curriculum
| Day 1 | Linux Administration |
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| Day 2 | Network Segmentation & Firewall Configuration |
| Day 3 | Vulnerability Detection & Mitigation |
| Day 4 | Malware Analysis |
| Day 5 | Incident Report |
Summer Cyber Practicum ProgramWhat will you learn?
By participating in the summer program, students will:
- Have access to the entire Skill Pack of Cloud Range Labs.
- Be guided through a curriculum where they can access labs and practice their skills.
- Being to work up to a live cyber attack mitigation training scenario. Scenarios are the real-life simulated training experiences used by professionals in the industry.
- Be exposed to daily activities to maintain cybersecurity and technology interests and enhance learning.
- Earn certificate of participation from Jacksonville University for practicum hours completed.
Summer Cyber Practicum ProgramAbout The Cyber Range at Jacksonville University
The Center of Cybersecurity at Jacksonville University serves as a regional cybersecurity training hub for Northeast Florida with the objectives of producing highly-skilled graduates to address the growing need for cybersecurity experts and, training enterprises, consultancies, government and military organizations.
The Cyber Range at Jacksonville University uses the Cloud Range platform, powered by Cyberbit, to provide the most robust cyber range training available.
Cloud Range, the CISO Choice Award Winner for Security Training, has been acclaimed by CISOs for “importance to business, innovation, and ease of use.” Cloud Range has emerged as a new category in the cybersecurity training and preparation market with a comprehensive, immersive program that gives customers a customized, full service cyber range and simulation training experience.
Program Contact Information
Dr. Mini Zeng, Director for the Center of Cybersecurity - mzeng@ju.edu
Visit the Cyber Range Website
Contact Information Davis College of Business & Technology
Davis College of Business & Technology
Jacksonville University
2800 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Email: dcob@ju.edu