§ 2200e. Definitions

In this chapter:

• (1) The term “cyber” includes the following:
  • (A) Offensive cyber operations.
  • (B) Defensive cyber operations.
  • (C) Department of Defense information network operations and defense.
  • (D) Any other information technology that the Secretary of Defense considers to be related to the cyber activities of the Department of Defense.
• (2) The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given the term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 ).
• (3) The term “Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Education” means an institution of higher education that is designated by the Director of the National Security Agency as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Education.