FREE Intro to Careers in Cybersecurity
Everything you need to know about CyberSecurityCareers in MD
Considering a career in cybersecurity? Join us for this “Introduction to Careers in Cybersecurity” program designed to give you tips, tools and details on resources available in Maryland.
Topics to be covered include:
- What does it mean to have a career in cybersecurity? What are the career and income opportunities? What skills are needed?
- What students should know if they want to pursue a cybersecurity career?
- What parents should know about their son/daughter’s future career opportunities in Maryland?
- Where can you go to get a cybersecurity degree, training, certifications and experience in Maryland?
- Transitioning into a cybersecurity career
- The role, value and opportunities for girls/women in cybersecurity
- Participating in a Cyber Challenge: What is a Cyber Challenge? How to participate? What is the value of participating?
- Understanding the security clearance process
Bonus:
Attendees may also attend the Keynote Presentation being held in conjunction with the CyberMaryland 2014 Conference from 12:30-1:30 PM (also at the Baltimore Convention Center) featuring Maria Klawe, Ph.D., President, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California. A renowned mathematician, computer scientist and scholar, President Klawe is the first woman to lead the College since its 1955 founding. President Klawe is passionate about making science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education more accessible to diverse groups and has emerged as a national thought leader on women in STEM education. President Klawe’s biography.
Who should attend?
Maryland Students, Parents, and Educators, as well as Adults Considering a Transition into a Cybersecurity Career.
Questions? Contact Stacey Smith via email or call 410-767-6881.
REGISTER HERE
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