College of Information and Cyberspace, National Defense University
Defense and Space ManufacturingDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
The College of Information and Cyberspace at the National Defense University focuses on educating senior national security leaders, joint warfighters, and the cyber workforce about the cyber domain and information environment to support national and global security objectives. Located in Washington, DC, the college emphasizes preparing leaders who can operate within cyberspace using information as a component of national power, reflecting its role as a premier educational institution for national security in the information age. Established in 1965 as the Department of Defense Computer Institute, the college has evolved through several iterations before adopting its current name in 2017, continually updating curricula to address contemporary information and cyberspace challenges. The school combines faculty with doctoral credentials and military practitioners to bring real-world perspectives into the classroom, serving a defense and space manufacturing-focused context within the broader National Defense University framework.