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August, 2026

CISSE K-12 Day October 26 in Indianapolis

Designed for High School Cybersecurity Teachers

The Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education (CISSE) is the longest-running cybersecurity education conference, dedicated to advancing cybersecurity education across higher education, faculty development, curriculum design, and academic research. The theme of the 30th Colloquium is Investigate. Imagine. Integrate. Impact.

Attendees will explore topics spanning cybersecurity curriculum, pedagogy, artificial intelligence, workforce pathways, and research in information systems security education. Through presentations, panels, and peer engagement, CISSE continues to support the development of the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

CISSE and DARK Enterprises are developing a dedicated K–12 experience as part of the 30th Colloquium, combining professional development, scholarly exchange, and opportunities for educators to build lasting collaborations.

A special one-day discounted rate of $165 is offered to high school teachers. The registration link is here: https://cisse.info/e/30th/k12-cybersecurity

Learn more about the conference here: https://cisse.info/
Hosted at the Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel. Conference venue information can be found here: https://cisse.info/#venue

Hands-on Sessions for High School Educators-October 26

Two extended sessions will explore emerging cybersecurity concepts.

Teaching AI+Cybersecurity in the High School Curriculum, led by Nancy Stevens

Integrating Cross-Cutting Cybersecurity Themes Into the High School Curriculum, led by Melissa Dark and Mark Emry

CISSE Call for Papers - High School Cybersecurity Teachers

The Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education (CISSE) invites high school cybersecurity teachers to submit papers on novel approaches that spark student interest in cybersecurity, career readiness and pathway initiatives, assessment of student learning, or innovative teaching materials.
Submission deadline is September 15, 2026. Papers must be submitted through Easy Chair, https://easychair.org/cfp/30thcisse

Travel Scholarships Offered by DARK Enterprises

DARK Enterprises is offering $200 to 20 high school teachers attending the K-12 day on Monday, October 26th. A discounted registration fee of $165 is offered to teachers for attending on October 26th.

Apply for your travel scholarship here: https://www.research.net/r/K-12Teacher_TravelScholarship_CISSE
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DARK Enterprises Inc. is a non-profit dedicated to developing, supporting, and stewarding excellent cybersecurity education at the secondary level. We provide leadership, resources, training, and partnerships in support of assuring the U.S. has a robust and reliable talent pipeline in cybersecurity.