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Joint work plans can be structured and approved within weeks, to be more responsive to Agency needs and more closely mirroring the semester-by-semester cadence of higher education engagement.

The umbrella Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) standardizes terms and conditions for specific joint work plans across the 14-institution UT System, improving the agility and responsiveness of collaborative research projects. The School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC) is part of a larger plan in which UTSA, along with more than 40 private and public-sector partners, will create a powerful ecosystem to tackle the nation's greatest cybersecurity threats.

A first-of-its-kind agreement between the National Security Agency (NSA) and the University of Texas (UT) System is a key factor in the development of a new $90 million facility for data science and cybersecurity research at the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA), expected to open in January 2023.