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Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week
Exploring Cybersecurity Career Pathways
October 17-22, 2022
nist.gov/nice/ccaw
PRESIDENTIAL CYBERSECURITY EDUCATOR AWARD
On Monday at the Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week Kick-Off event, the US Department of Education announced this year's Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award Winners: Benjamin Dougherty, of Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio, and Robert “Allen” Stubblefield, Jr., of Troy High School in Fullerton, California.
The Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award is presented annually to two educators who demonstrate superior achievement in instilling skills, knowledge, and passion with respect to cybersecurity and cybersecurity-related subjects. The award recognizes demonstrated superior educator accomplishment as well as academic achievement by the educator’s students.
Congratulations to this year's winners!
NEXT UP
Tune in for these key activities happening on Thursday, October 20:
- Hybrid Webinar: SICW Women in Cyber as part of Singapore International Cyber Week (7-9am ET)
- Webinar: NCCoE Celebrates CyberWeek with Students and Faculty (1-3pm ET)
- Webinar: Open Skills Network (OSN) Two Years on the Trail: Creating an Open Skills Future (2-3pm ET)
- Livestream: Break into Cyber with No Experience (3:30-4:30pm ET)
- NICE Competitions Community of Interest - The Value of Cybersecurity Competitions (3:30-4:30pm ET)
There are several other events and activities happening around the globe. Find one to participate in by exploring the event portal online.
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Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week is coordinated by the National Initiative for Cybersecurity (NICE) and supported by a community of government, academic, non-profit, and private industry stakeholders. Commercial entities, materials, and resources provided in support of Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week may be identified in this email or on the nist.gov/nice/ccaw web site or linked web sites. Such identification is not intended to imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST.