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  • EDUCATE
    EDUCATE

    ...our citizens to be cyber smart, and develop pathways for the future cyber workforce.

  • ENGAGE
    ENGAGE

    ...and convene partners to address emerging cyber and cryptologic issues.

  • COMMEMORATE
    COMMEMORATE

    ...our cryptologic history & those who served within the cryptologic community.

The National Cryptologic Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) organization not affiliated with the U.S. Federal Government. 

THE NCF MISSION

Advance the nation’s interest in cyber and cryptology through leadership, education, and partnerships.

Native American Code Talkers

UPCOMING EVENTS

*** Also check out our "Important Dates in History" calendar. See link below.

Monday, September 22, 2025
3:30 pm7:30 pm
Maritime Conference Center, 692 Maritime Blvd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Waverly Woods Golf Course, Mariottsville, MD

Friday, October 17, 2025
8:00 am4:00 pm
Technology Advancement Center (TAC) 7000 Columbia Gateway Drive, #150
Columbia, MD 21046
US

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
5:00 pm7:30 pm
The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
7795 Arundel Mills Blvd
Hanover, MD 21076
US

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
5:00 pm7:00 pm
Loyola Blakefield - Towson, MD

Wednesday, December 3, 2025Thursday, December 4, 2025
Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, 11493 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 100, Reston, VA 20190

NCF NEWS & BLOG

July 31, 2025

"Cybersecurity education isn’t a niche subject—it’s essential." - Dr. Alisha Jordan and Ms. Kishanna Harley represented the NCF at Cyber.org in June 2025 and provided an insightful breakout session for educators to introduce them to invaluable NCF cyber education resources.

July 31, 2025
byDr. Alisha Jordan, NCF Education Director

NCF Education Director Dr. Alisha Jordan shares about her inspirational experience attending the 2025 Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference and connecting with educators, industry professionals, and thought leaders.

July 22, 2025
byDr. Alisha Jordan, NCF Education Director

Sharing the NCF's free resources with educators and leaders from around the country.....Dr. Alisha Jordan recently attended the Innovative Schools Summit in Nashville, TN. (July 2025)

TUNE INTO THE NCF PODCASTS

The NCF hosts two cyber-focused podcasts - #CyberChats and Cyber Pulse. #CyberChats strives to educate people of all ages about personal data care, as well as cyber careers, skills, and pathways. Cyber Pulse is geared toward our professional audience and explores the challenges cyber professionals face as well as strategies they use to safeguard our digital future.

Cryptologic & Cyber Dates in History

  • In August 1982 - President Ronald Reagan declared 14 August as Navajo Code Talker Day. Learn more about the Native Americans who brought their unique and invaluable abilities to the war efforts.