Northern Virginia Community College is working to close the skills gap by partnering with the National Security Agency There are currently more than 5.5 million unfilled jobs in the United States in part due to a substantial skills gap, or discrepancy between the skills required for the available jobs and
The July edition of the National CyberWatch Communicator features Ivy Tech being honored for Cybersecurity Excellence, the University of Maine at Augusta’s (UMA) growing cybersecurity program, the winners of Innovations in Cybersecurity Education award, Information Systems Security Association’s webinar on the infrastructure protection landscape, 3CS Success, and open enrollment for National
At the 2016 Community College Cyber Summit (3CS) in Pittsburgh, PA, National CyberWatch announced it would be launching a new Innovations in Cybersecurity Education program in the winter of 2016, as part of our Awards & Recognition program. All National CyberWatch Center members received nomination forms for the Innovations in
Nominate yourself or others to become a member of the National CyberWatch Center Curriculum Standards Panel. Submission Deadline: Thursday, June 22 at 11:59 p.m. EDT The project is sponsored by the National Security Agency as a critical contribution to the Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) and towards fulfillment of Section
Calling all students and faculty… The National CyberWatch Center is seeking faculty and students at all levels to develop hands-on labs for a courseware repository for educators and inclusion in the National CyberWatch Center Curriculum. Grant stipends are offered for labs and exercises that are developed for the following courses
Member Opportunity… This year, the National CyberWatch Center is launching a new initiative to harness the intellectual capital and creativity that exists in our member network. One objective of that is to widen our reach, increase partnerships and working relationships, while providing our members with additional connections that they might
The June edition of the National CyberWatch Communicator features USA Today’s Cyber Security Online Magazine, IBM’s Security Summit in New York, Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Tools, Akamai’s State of Internet/Security Q1 2017 Report, Information Assurance Symposium, Community College Cyber Summit (3CS), National Cyber Summit Career Fair, and National CyberWatch Center’s newest
The May edition of the National CyberWatch Communicator features CyberCareers.gov, The State of Federal Cybersecurity, DHS Announcing Funding Opportunity, Opportunities for Applied Research in Aviation and Cybersecurity, the 3CS Pre-Summit Job Fair, and National CyberWatch Center newest members. Read more
The April edition of the National CyberWatch Communicator features the National CyberWatch Center’s Annual Report, National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Scholarship Program Act, Intel Student Developer Program, ISACA’s State of Cybersecurity report, and the NICE Webinar Series. Read more
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
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