The purpose of the summit is to explore the need for Government/Industry/Academic collaborative Cybersecurity degree apprenticeships at Cybersecurity Consortium Enabling Cybersecurity Opportunities and Research (CECOR) HBCU members.

Attendees will benefit from the takeaways as follows:

• Lessons learned from NTIA smart community and broadband****public-private partnerships
• Motivation to act with a sense of urgency to leverage economic development opportunity and create pathways to hundreds of high wage cybersecurity jobs
• Awareness of the cybersecurity occupations and demand locally and nationally
• How to use NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework
• Understanding cybersecurity competencies needed by industry
• Why degree apprenticeships? Return on Investment and value addition to employers
• Federal resources available for HBCU Cybersecurity apprenticeships
• Action plan for launching employer-led cybersecurity apprenticeship cohorts by Summer 2020 partnering with CECOR HBCU

Learn more and register HERE.