The initiative brought together cybersecurity professionals from nine public sector organizations across the region, including the City of Windsor, Windsor Police Service, County of Essex, Essex County Library, Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board, Greater Essex County District School Board, Conseil scolaire catholique Providence, St. Clair College, and the University of Windsor.
Connecting Windsor-Essex (CWE) is proud to announce the successful completion of its one-year regional cybersecurity training pilot, delivered from January 2025 to January 2026, as a part of its strategic commitment to strengthening the cybersecurity posture of Windsor-Essex region.
Eighteen technical leaders and practitioners from across these organizations- spanning municipal, public safety, education, and higher education sectors – participated in a fully subsidized Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) training and examination pathway. The CISSP is one of the most globally recognized, vendor- neutral cybersecurity certifications, validating expertise in enterprise, security governance, risk management, and information security leadership.
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