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Program to Kick Off with Residency in Asia-Pacific Region UTICA, N.Y., Dec. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Utica College has answered the demand for advanced education to combat the rapid increase in global economic and financial crime by expanding its online Master's in Economic Crime Management to the Asia-Pacific region. According to the latest Kroll Annual Global Fraud Report, the amount lost by businesses to fraud due to theft of information and electronic data at global companies...
UTICA, N.Y., Dec. 21, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted accreditation to Utica College's baccalaureate nursing programs. The CCNE Board of Commissioners said the UC programs met or exceeded all four accreditation standards. The first three address program quality: mission and governance, institutional commitment and resources, and curriculum and teaching-learning practices. The fourth standard is program effectiveness:...
UTICA, N.Y., Dec. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This week, a new threat emerged in the world of cybersecurity: "hacktivists" have openly launched retaliatory attacks on businesses, organizations and even governments, shutting down their websites for hours or days. "We are witnessing a cyber war, the likes of which have not yet been seen," said Randall Nichols, professor and director of the cybersecurity programs at Utica College. "But the reality is that this is the battlefield of the...
UTICA, N.Y., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Utica College announces greater worldwide access for students interested in the school's industry-recognized Master's program. Utica College is now accepting applications for its online Master's degree in Economic Crime Management (ECM) with residencies in the Asia-Pacific region, beginning in the Summer of 2011. Utica College is a global leader in the field of Economic Crime Investigation and founder of both the Economic Crime Institute (ECI)...
Counterterrorism, Counterespionage, Forensic Training for Advanced Professionals UTICA, N.Y., March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The threat of cyberterrorism is real and rapidly expanding, warned FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, speaking at a conference recently. Cyber crime -- including cyber terrorism, cyber espionage and online fraud -- poses a grave threat to national security, economic health and even personal safety. Utica College has designed a new master's degree that will answer...
Strategic Information Resources Joins Research Collaborative UTICA, N.Y., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Utica College's Center for Identity Management and Information Protection (CIMIP) welcomes its newest stakeholder as Strategic Information Resources, Inc. (SIR) joins the research collaborative. SIR - headquartered in Springfield, Mass. - is a national provider of credit reporting, mortgage reporting and background screening services established in 1926. SIR joins a growing group...
ECI of Utica College Conference Most Successful to Date POTOMAC, Md., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With all the buzz about protecting one's identity, Ponzi schemes and new jobs in cybersecurity, the 20th Economic Crime Institute (ECI) of Utica College conference -- highlighting the latest trends in the detection and prevention of identity theft, cybersecurity and economic crime -- was the most successful event in the organization's history. "Extraordinary Circumstances: Combating...
UTICA, N.Y., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the heels of the Department of Homeland Security announcing the creation of up to 1,000 new cybersecurity jobs, the upcoming 20th Economic Crime Institute of Utica College conference, highlighting the latest trends in the detection and prevention of identity theft, cybersecurity and economic crime, looks to be the most successful event in the organization's history. "Extraordinary Circumstances: Combating Fraud and Corruption in Hard...
UC President Todd Hutton to accept national award at CLC 27th Annual Conference on Professional Issues May 24 in Boston ROCKVILLE, Md., May 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Child Life Council, the leading nonprofit professional association serving child life specialists, announced the selection of Utica College as the recipient of the 2009 Distinguished Service Award, in recognition of its outstanding contributions to child life programs everywhere. Utica College was selected by...
Fingerprint ID Innovators to Provide Expertise for Research Projects UTICA, N.Y., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Triad Biometrics, manufacturer of Triad Enterprise Authentication and Migration System (TEAMS), has joined forces with the Center for Identity Management and Information Protection of Utica College (CIMIP) to assist in research-based projects dealing with fingerprint identification and identify theft. CIMIP, the first research collaborative of its kind, is a partnership...
