National Cybersecurity Careers Week is November 9 – 14
Cybersecurity careers are a growing segment of the nation’s workforce needs and a great opportunity for both students choosing their future careers and adults who are looking for a new career field. Currently, there are over 500,000 jobs open national in cybersecurity and the global cybersecurity workforce is expected to experience a shortfall of 1.8 million cybersecurity professionals by 2022. There are multiple career options and numerous pathways to enter the cybersecurity career field.
Oregon Connections/Nepris has a week’s work of live industry chats highlighting careers in cybersecurity:
- Cybersecurity: What’s it all About? | 11/9 / 8:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Super Cybersecurity Grandma: Privacy | 11/9 – 8:00PT | Grades K-5
- Cybersecurity Opportunities for Women | 11/9 – 9:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Super Cybersecurity Grandma: Privacy | 11/9 – 8:00PT | Grades K-5
- Cybersecurity Opportunities for Women | 11/9 – 9:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Increasing Capacity: Cybersecurity Careers | 11/9 – 10:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Faux Paw & the Dangerous Download | 11/9 – 11:00PT | Grades K-5
- Panel: Young Professionals in Cybersecurity | 11/10 – 8:45PT | Grades 6-12
- Panel: Cybersecurity Career Pathways | 11/10 – 10:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Cyber Career Day w/ the Queens of Code | 11/12 – 8:00PT | Grades 6-12
- The Many Disciplines of Cybersecurity | 11/12 – 10:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Super Cybersecurity Grandma: Cyber Careers | 11/12 – 11:00PT | Grades K-5
- Super Cybersecurity Grandma: The Cloud | 11/13 – 8:00PT | Grades K-5
- Systems Security Engineering | 11/13 – 9:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Wanted: Curious Women for Exciting Careers | 11/13 – 10:00PT | Grades 6-12
- Story Time: Savvy Cyber Kid at Home | 11/13 – 11:00PT | Grades K-5
Learn more about how you can get involved with Oregon Connections/Nepris by viewing our Educator and Industry pages. Let us know if you have any questions!