Blue Ridge Community College has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the National Security Agency.



The Blue Ridge Community College Hive Club consists of IT students interested in exploring new technologies and cybersecurity outside of the classroom.
Meetings: Wednesdays, 3-4 p.m., Technology Education and Development Center (TEDC), room 114
National Cyber League challenges include identifying hackers from forensic data, testing vulnerable websites, and recovering from ransomware attacks. Students can track their skills through an NCL Scouting Report.
Contact Tonya Stephens for more information about student activities at t.stephens@blueridge.edu.
Meet the Geeks is an all-volunteer organization focused on supporting the tech community in Western North Carolina by creating opportunities for networking, partnership, professional development, and employment.
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Technology Education and Development Center (TEDC), Room 321
180 Campus Dr.
Flat Rock, NC 28731
(828) 694-1772
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