A Framework for Launching and Scaling a Student-Led Security Operation Center

Learn new strategies to build and scale a student-led Security Operations Center (SOC) that empowers students with hands-on experience while strengthening your institution’s cybersecurity posture. This session will share a practical framework grounded in real implementation—from securing leadership buy-in to building student support systems, designing flexible training models, and aligning operations with real-world tools and industry standards. Attendees will walk away with actionable strategies, a planning template, and student-centered insights to bring a similar initiative to life on their campuses.