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CYBER RESILIENCE INSTITUTE INC

CAREFREE, AZ · EIN 465127329 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE Q43 · International Affairs · Micro (<$100K) · cyberresilienceinstitute.org
revenue
$56K
expenses
$48K
net assets
$10K
employees
mission · from form 990

TO HELP COMMUNITIES BUILD OPERATIONAL AND SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS (PPPS) AND CYBERSECURITY INFORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENTS, CENTERED ON ENABLING MARKET FORCES, AND USING VARIOUS PROGRAMS, INITIATIVES, CHANNELS, AND INFORMATION SHARING AND ANALYSIS ORGANIZATION (ISAO) AND INFORMATION SHARING AND ANALYSIS CENTERS (ISACS) MODELS FOR THE BENEFIT OF BOTH GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Cyber Resilience Institute focuses on cybersecurity education and awareness, particularly for small businesses. It provides information and resources on protecting digital assets, implementing recovery plans, and fostering a cybersecurity mindset among employees. The institute also explores the legal aspects of digital identity and data ownership.

activities · 3 clusters

what they do

  • Cybersecurity Bootcamps and Apprenticeships 6 activities
    • Cybersecurity Training and Capacity Building
      Created the c-Watch program, offering apprenticeship opportunities within Security Operations Centers (SOCs) for aspiring cyber threat hunters. Additionally, provides free online content on cyber threat hunting models, an online course on STIX 2.1, and a training module on MITRE Corporation recommendations for Security Operations Center (SOC) operations and cyber threat intelligence.
    • Offering Cybersecurity Training and Apprenticeship Programs
      Created the c-Watch program, offering apprenticeship opportunities within Security Operations Centers (SOCs) for aspiring cyber threat hunters. Additionally, provides free online content on cyber threat hunting models, an online course on STIX 2.1, and a training module on MITRE Corporation recommendations for Security Operations Center (SOC) operations and cyber threat intelligence.
    • Operating the c-Watch Cyber Threat Hunting and Analysis Program
      Organizes and promotes the c-Watch cyber threat hunting and analysis program, offering licenses and tools for training in threat intelligence, social media intelligence, analysis, and information sharing operations through its pre-apprentice program. This includes training students through an experiential learning virtual laboratory associated with international sports and a compressed four-week Cyber Intelligence Training program.
    • Providing Cybersecurity Resources and Toolkits
      Provides an open-source c-Market Toolkit as a resource for cybersecurity professionals and network engineers, and developed an online resource for cyber threat hunting tools as part of the c-Market program.
    • Providing the c-Market Toolkit and Resources
      Provides an open-source c-Market Toolkit as a resource for cybersecurity professionals and network engineers, and developed an online resource for cyber threat hunting tools as part of the c-Market program.
    • c-Watch Cyber Threat Hunting and Analysis Program
      Organizes and promotes the c-Watch cyber threat hunting and analysis program, offering licenses and tools for training in threat intelligence, social media intelligence, analysis, and information sharing operations through its c-Watch pre-apprentice program. This includes training students through an experiential learning virtual laboratory associated with international sports and a compressed four-week Cyber Intelligence Training program.
  • Cybersecurity Career Development & Executive Engagement 4 activities
    • Conducting Pop-Up Security Operations Center (SOC) Exercises
      Conducts hands-on Pop-Up Security Operations Center (SOC) exercises, particularly centered around major sporting events, and sponsors these event-based pop-up SOCs for major global sporting events.
    • Conducting Pop-Up Security Operations Center (SOC) Exercises
      Conducts hands-on Pop-Up Security Operations Center (SOC) exercises, particularly centered around major sporting events, and sponsors these event-based pop-up SOCs for major global sporting events.
    • Maintaining the Sports-ISAO Community on HSIN
      Maintains a dedicated community on the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) for the Sports-ISAO, providing a secure forum for the sports community to discuss cybersecurity.
    • Maintaining the Sports-ISAO Community on HSIN
      Maintains a dedicated community on the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) for the Sports-ISAO, providing a secure forum for the sports community to discuss cybersecurity.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Participating in Cybersecurity and Resilience Organizations
      Serves as a community member of the U.S. Department of State Overseas Advisory Council (OSAC), supports the mission of Infragard through various state-level chapters, and provided review comments on the operational resilience framework of the Global Resilience Federation (GRF).
    • Supporting Cybersecurity Organizations and Initiatives
      Serves as a community member of the U.S. Department of State Overseas Advisory Council (OSAC), supports the mission of Infragard through various state-level chapters, and provided review comments on the operational resilience framework of the Global Resilience Federation (GRF).
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$56K
Contributions & grants$34K60%
Program service revenue$23K40%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$48K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$10K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$10K
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +1478.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 7
  • CHRIS GOROG — DIRECTOR
  • CHUCK BROOKS — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID DITTRICH — DIRECTOR
  • KYLE KWEDER — DIRECTOR
  • MARK BOGGIS — DIRECTOR
  • NICK STURGEON — DIRECTOR
  • ROGER LEE HILL — DIRECTOR
relationships · 20

who they work with

  • Cyber Threat Intelligence Network, Inc. Funder — Founding sponsor of the c-Market.
  • CyberUSA Partner — Joined forces for promoting nation-wide cyber resilience programs.
  • CyberUSA Partner — Partnered in the c-Market public/private partnership, providing community building.
  • CyberUSA Connect Funder — Founding sponsor of the c-Market.
  • Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST) Partner — CyberUSA is a program office of FAST.
  • Global Resilience Federation (GRF) Partner — Provided review comments on its operational resilience framework.
  • Infragard Partner — Supports its mission through various state-level chapters.
  • MITRE Corporation Partner — Provides training based on their recommendations for Security Operations Center (SOC) operations.
  • National Cybersecurity Center Partner — Partners on c-Watch Training.
  • National Institute for Hometown Security (NIHS) Partner — Supported the organization's approach for the c-Market.
  • Oasis Open Partner — Honored CRI Board Member Jane Ginn.
  • SANS Institute Partner — References a 2015 white paper by Torres from the SANS Institute for a roadmap on designing and deploying a SOC.
  • Sports-ISAO Partner — Primary sponsor of the Sports-ISAO.
  • Sports-ISAO Partner — Primary sponsor of the program and its event-based pop-up security operations centers (SOCs).
  • The Mitre Corporation Partner — References a publication by The Mitre Corporation, "Ten Strategies of a World-Class Cybersecurity Operations Center," authored by C. Zimmerman.
  • The Mitre Corporation Partner — References recommendations published by The Mitre Corporation in 2014 by Zimmerman, which can form the basis of a world-class c-Community SOC.
  • U.S. Department of State Overseas Advisory Council (OSAC) Government — Serves as a community member.
  • US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Funder — Funded the c-Market program to establish community-based cybersecurity programs.
  • c-Watch Partner — Primary sponsor of the national cyber education club: the c-Watch.
  • eosEdge Legal Funder — Founding sponsor of the c-Market.