David C. Wajsgras focuses on the cyber world where most interactions are faceless, but he knows the importance of face-to-face meetings with students interested in careers in cyber security. This past weekend, the president of Raytheon’s Intelligence, Information and Services business attended the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition to convey
A high demand for cybersecurity professionals seems like an easy win for job seekers, but being able to competently perform job tasks is another story. By playing in the National Cyber League (NCL), participants can define their skills and confidently know what they are capable of doing. The NCL breeds
The IT industry is predicting over 4.5 million cybersecurity jobs available by the end of decade. It’s no wonder that the National Cyber League’s (NCL) popularity continues to grow. The NCL challenges cybersecurity students and professionals through virtual training exercises, and registration for Fall Season is now open. NCL breeds
The start of another school year is here. Schools still have time to get National Cyber League (NCL) in the classroom to help students enhance their information security knowledge and skills. Read More
Whether it’s the Olympics, a spelling bee or “American Idol”, competitions of all varieties provide windows of opportunity. John Sener’s newly released white paper, “The Role of Student Competitions in Cybersecurity Education” concludes that the impact competitions have on cybersecurity education are similar as they enable participants to show their
Students from eight Mid-Atlantic universities will compete to protect simulated financial institutions in the Mid-Atlantic region from a cyber-attack during the 2016 National Cyberwatch Center Mid-Atlantic Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC). The competition will be held at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md., from
The 2015 National Cyber League (NCL) fall season registration opens August 15th, through October 3. The NCL has a powerful and proven model – provide an ongoing virtual training ground for faculty and students to develop and validate cybersecurity skills using content aligned with individual and team games – which
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