Big Data and Cybersecurity Center

San José State University's Silicon Valley Big Data and Cybersecurity Center (BDCC) stands as a pivotal institution at the intersection of academia and industry, committed to excellence in the realms of big data and cybersecurity. Established in 2014, the BDCC leverages multidisciplinary collaboration, engaging nearly 20 full-time and adjunct faculty members from across the university.

Academic Programs 

SJSU offers several degrees, certifications and credentials in big data and cybersecurity to advance your career. 

Activities and Events

Check out upcoming BDCC events and activities. 

Cybersecurity at SJSU

SJSU is committed to providing a safe and secure computing environment on and off campus. Check out SJSU's IT department’s resources to keep you safe. 

Industry Resources 

Explore our industry partners and access resources based on your area of interest: 

• Big Data Resources 
• Cybersecurity Resources

Student Clubs

Check out our student clubs today to gain hands-on cybersecurity experience and connect with industry professionals.

• Cyber Intelligence & Security (CIS) Club
• Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) SJSU Student Chapter

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Get ready for an action-packed Cybersecurity Awareness Month at SJSU! Dive into cutting-edge cybersecurity insights, discover exciting career opportunities and level up your skills. A great line-up of events begin October 16th with the City of San Jose Cyber Security Day, emceed by BDCC Co-Director Tonia San Nicolas-Rocca, offers a great opportunity to connect with industry leaders and explore the future of cybersecurity. 

Cybersecurity Awareness Month - Join Us!