Pathways to Cybersecurity Workshop

Have any students interested in pursuing a Cybersecurity related career? There is a fee Cybersecurity workshop being held this week.

What will you learn at the workshop?
• What is cybersecurity and types of jobs in the field.
• What is the cyber skills shortage and how big is it?
• Identifying students who might like cyber careers (not just techies)
• Pathways to cyber via 4-yr or community college or the military
• How students can prepare via coursework or extracurricular activities
• Cybersecurity student support resources including: CyberStart to enable students to discover & develop their talent, National Cyber Scholarships, free posters, video library of young cybersecurity professionals discussing their jobs and how they prepared, pathway cards.

For attending this free workshop, School Counselors will come away with:
• $50 Amazon Gift Certificate for eligible Counselors
• The “Cyber Aware Counselor” badge
• Top Cybersecurity Careers poster*
• Access to a library of interviews of young cyber professionals
• A new understanding of cybersecurity job opportunities for your kids
• 1 CE credit for counselor licensing requirement (pending)

You can also receive a free poster to display about Cybersecurity. The event will be held:

Oct 21, 2020 04:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)