{"id":240608,"date":"2026-05-06T19:43:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/u-s-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T19:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:55:08","slug":"u-s-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/u-s-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Sen. Capito tours construction of of Marshall&#8217;s Institute for Cyber Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wchstv.com\/news\/connect-to-congress\/us-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security\">U.S. Sen. Capito tours construction of of Marshall&#8217;s Institute for Cyber Security<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wchstv.com\/news\/connect-to-congress\/us-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security\">https:\/\/wchstv.com\/news\/connect-to-congress\/us-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-06 19:43:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"wchstv.com\">wchstv.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dateline\">HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) \u2014 <\/span>U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito visited Huntington Wednesday to tour the future site of Marshall University\u2019s Institute for Cyber Security.<\/p>\n<p>The $45 million facility, which will feature 13 laboratories and serve as a gateway to the I.D.E.A. District, is currently under construction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo hear how this is going to be filled with students and private entities really working for the safety and cybersecurity safety of the county in critical infrastructure is very exciting,\u201d Capito said. \u201cI think this is going to be ground zero for that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The senator said $29 million in federal funds were secured for the effort.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA good idea is well worth funding, to grow the workforce in cybersecurity,\u201d she said. \u201cThis is where we\u2019re going. We\u2019re growing the jobs of tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Construction at the corner of Hal Greer Boulevard and Fourth Avenue is expected to wrap up in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>The full interview with Capito has been attached to this story. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wchstv.com\/news\/connect-to-congress\/us-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Sen. Capito tours construction of of Marshall&#8217;s Institute for Cyber Security https:\/\/wchstv.com\/news\/connect-to-congress\/us-sen-capito-tours-construction-of-of-marshalls-institute-for-cyber-security Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":240610,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wchstv.com\/resources\/media2\/16x9\/877\/1320\/0x54\/90\/2712b860-595a-40c2-8138-590c48ff7f57-43937487222646998f03ffcca31732c6.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-240608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240608"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240612,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240608\/revisions\/240612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}