Representative Marc Veasey and Representative August Pfluger recently reintroduced the Cybersecurity Clinics Grant Program Act! This bill would charge the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency with creating grant programs to fund cybersecurity clinics at community colleges, historically Black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions and other institutions with predominantly minority populations. https://lnkd.in/e9GQMPDE
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Community colleges, HBCUs get cyber talent boost under bipartisan House bill: The Cybersecurity Clinics Grant Program Act aims to provide “high-potential paths” to cyber jobs at two-year colleges and minority-serving institutions. The post Community colleges, HBCUs get cyber talent boost under bipartisan House bill appeared first on CyberScoop.
Community colleges, HBCUs get cyber talent boost under bipartisan House bill
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A drop in the ocean of the 'cybersecurity skills gap', I feel. We need more apprenticeships, more true junior roles with no prior experience needed, more help and engagement from the established cybersecurity community. #pleasehelp #doingtherightthing #doitnow #cyberfirst National Cyber Security Centre
#CyberFirst is improving access to higher education. This year we've provided 125 students with bursaries - with 42% of recipients being women and 22% coming from ethnic minority backgrounds. With nine in ten of our grads now in jobs in cyber, learn more in our 2023 Annual Review ⤵️
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One of the best example why #Diversity and #Inclussion matter. #CyberFirst is a great approach to find the future #CybeSecurity talents - and definitely not only as white males. Check the report! Thank You National Cyber Security Centre for all the heavy work!
#CyberFirst is improving access to higher education. This year we've provided 125 students with bursaries - with 42% of recipients being women and 22% coming from ethnic minority backgrounds. With nine in ten of our grads now in jobs in cyber, learn more in our 2023 Annual Review ⤵️
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#CyberFirst is improving access to higher education. This year we've provided 125 students with bursaries - with 42% of recipients being women and 22% coming from ethnic minority backgrounds. With nine in ten of our grads now in jobs in cyber, learn more in our 2023 Annual Review ⤵️
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Heading to RSA Conference and looking forward to diving into all things data protection and cybersecurity! ☕️ If you're around, let's catch up over coffee. Direct message me. Plus, don't miss my presentation with Shannon Yavorsky 🗣️ "Bridging Theory and Practice of Privacy and Data Protection" on Monday, May 6th at 9:30 AM. A deep dive into connecting the dots between academic insights and real-world applications. See you there! #RSAC #Privacy #DataProtection #wisporg
Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) is excited to be a part of the RSAC College Day Program! ~ The future of cybersecurity starts with you. Current college students and recent graduates are invited to attend #RSAC 2024 as part of the free RSAC College Day program at RSA Conference, a full day of programming where attendees mingle with cybersecurity's best and brightest, get valuable career advice and mentorship, and sit in on sessions and keynotes that inform industry best practices. https://lnkd.in/gY7TYqFk Learn more about RSA here: https://lnkd.in/gmHkR7gh
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A great opportunity for youth to learn more about Cyber! If you are interested in learning more, check out the links below!
We are excited to announce a partnership between Ivy Tech Community College and Women & Hi Tech, focusing on nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity talent through the AFA CyberPatriot Camps. This collaboration highlights our shared commitment to empowering young minds with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity. The AFA CyberPatriot Camps are set to take place at Ivy Tech's Indianapolis and Fort Wayne campuses. These camps are designed to offer middle and high school students an immersive, hands-on experience in cybersecurity, culminating in an exciting competition, allowing students to put their newly acquired skills to the test in a friendly and stimulating environment. Thank you to our STEM Cyber Circle for accelerating and supporting this project! Learn more about the programs and how students can enroll at https://lnkd.in/eXN7AYTx
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In a new video interview with Anna Delaney of the Information Security Media Group (ISMG), CLTC's Executive Director Ann C.leaveland spoke about cybersecurity clinics and the important dual role they are playing in 1) strengthening the cyber defenses for under-resourced organizations nationwide, and 2) training the next generation of cyber professionals. Watch the interview to hear the types of challenges small organizations and how clinics can help, as well as exciting plans to expand The Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics. ▶️: https://lnkd.in/gYs6ap8Y
College Students Help Boost Cybersecurity With Free Clinics
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In a new video interview with Anna Delaney of the Information Security Media Group (ISMG), CLTC's Executive Director Ann C.leaveland spoke about cybersecurity clinics and the important dual role they are playing in 1) strengthening the cyber defenses for under-resourced organizations nationwide, and 2) training the next generation of cyber professionals. Watch the interview to hear the types of challenges small organizations and how clinics can help, as well as exciting plans to expand The Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics. ▶️: https://lnkd.in/gYs6ap8Y
College Students Help Boost Cybersecurity With Free Clinics
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FIU student: From the Marine Corps to cybersecurity, community service
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⏰ Hours Left to Donate Through Poly Gives! 🌟 As we near the end of Poly Gives, seize this wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact. Here are the top priorities for this year: 💚 Promote National Security Workforce Program: This year, we're proud to introduce the Cleared for Success (CFS) Program, igniting student interest in cybersecurity career paths and creating a robust pipeline for national security professionals. Your investment equips students with skills, confidence and valuable resources to become Day-One Ready professionals in this highly rewarding field. 💚 Broaden Space Grand Challenge (SGC) Reach: Support our global virtual cybersecurity competition for middle and high school students. Your investment helps us attract new players and expand the program's impact on the next generation of cybersecurity leaders. 💚 Enhance Student Work Opportunities: By investing in the CCI, you enable us to provide more work opportunities for students. From game development to critical skills training, your support fosters Learn by Doing experiences crucial for their careers. We are profoundly grateful to the community for their unwavering support during Poly Gives! Your impactful contributions empower our students, drive innovation, and chart the course for the future of cybersecurity education at Cal Poly. Visit the Poly Gives website to donate now: https://lnkd.in/gCGNFvYH #PolyGives #CybersecurityEducation #FutureLeaders
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