INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CYBER STARS
GenCyber provides cybersecurity experiences for students and teachers at the secondary level.
GenCyber
GenCyber provides cybersecurity experiences for students and teachers at the secondary level.
GenCyber Program:
The GenCyber program aligns with the goals of the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) program in order to provide awareness of college and career pathway opportunities for secondary students and educators. GenCyber programs are offered in three formats:
- GenCyber Student Programs
- GenCyber Teacher Programs
- GenCyber Combination Programs
To ensure a level playing field for all, GenCyber programs are offered at no cost to student and/or teacher participants.
The Goals of GenCyber Are To:
- Ignite, increase and sustain awareness of secondary cybersecurity content and cybersecurity postsecondary and career opportunities for participants through year-round engagement;
- Increase student diversity in cybersecurity college and career readiness pathways at the secondary level; and
- Facilitate teacher readiness within a teacher learning community to learn, develop, and deliver cybersecurity content for the secondary classroom in collaboration with other nationwide initiatives.