National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week is Next Week!

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ENGAGEMENT BY NUMBERS

  • Number of Specialty Webinars (25)
  • Number of Specialty Competitions (5)
  • Number of Specialty Training Opportunities (42)

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SIX DAY #mycyberjob SOCIAL MEDIA CHALLENGE

Throughout the week share your short videos, pictures, or stories on social media about what you love most about #mycyberjob.

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Picture1 - teaching iconCYBERSECURITY CAREERS POSTER CONTEST

Learn more about careers in cybersecurity through the creation of posters that will encourage peers to pursue a career in cybersecurity.

TAKE THE STEM AND CYBERSECURITY MISSIONS CHALLENGE

The missions show students how cybersecurity careers and technologies help to solve people and community-centered problems.

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CYBERSECURITY CAREERS CAPTURE THE FLAG COMPETITION

Learn competition strategies and then test your skills. Categories: trivia, cryptography, networking, cybersecurity careers, and more!

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THREE WORKSHOPS

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VIRTUAL CYBERSECURITY CAREERS FAMILY NIGHT
Nov. 10 & 12, 6:30PM ETHave you ever wondered what a cybersecurity professional does all day? Grab the popcorn and family and learn about cyber safety and exciting cybersecurity careers.

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JOIN THE TWITTER CHAT
Nov. 9, 2:00PM ETLog onto your Twitter account and participate in the #CyberCareerChat to help promote awareness and exploration of cybersecurity careers.

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WEBINAR OPTIONS

  • Recruiting Women to Cybersecurity
    Nov. 10, 3:00PM ET
  • Five “Storytime” sessions with children’s book authors
    through Nepris
  • Ten webinars through Nepris on a wide range of
    cybersecurity career topics
  • State of Cyber Jobs – Privacy and Law Perspective
    Nov. 11, 12:00PM ET
  • A Career in Cybersecurity: Choose Your Own Adventure in Different Industry Sectors
    Nov. 12, 1:00PM ET
  • Non-technical Cybersecurity Career Opportunities
    Nov. 12, 3:00PM ET

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TAKE THE ANALYSIS AND INVESTIGATION CYBERSECURITY SCENARIOS CHALLENGE

A week-long series of cybersecurity scenarios challenge for high school students.

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LIVESTREAM: HOW TO GET INTO CYBERSECURITY WITH NO EXPERIENCE
Nov. 12, 4:30PM ETJoin the livestreaming presentation and Q&A on how to get into cybersecurity without experience.

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VIRTUAL TOUR AND STUDENT COMPETITION
Nov. 13, 12:00PM ETParticipate in a virtual tour of the 3D immersive competition environment and in a cyberspace challenge mapped to the NICE Framework.

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INFORMATION AND UPDATES

Help make National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week a success! Visit our website to see what tools and resources you can use to help promote the week-long effort to your connection.

For more information, visit nist.gov/nice/nccaw.

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