![]() ![]() The federal government projects 33% growth in jobs in cybersecurity and related fields over the next decade or so. ![]() Hackers also target individuals who use public Wi-Fi.Ĭybersecurity professionals will likely be in demand for the foreseeable future. schools at a record pace – as many as two per school day in 2020. ![]() For instance, cybercriminals have been launching cyberattacks against U.S. Kids who’ve participated in the program have told researchers they “liked those jobs introduced in CryptoComics because they keep us safe from hackers.” They also liked that “you get to work on a team to figure out codes and break them.” Vast reach of cyberattacksĬybersecurity touches just about everyone in some way or another – from adults in the workplace and banking to schoolchildren. While it will take years to determine whether the program has the desired effect, early research shows that participants come out knowing about more potential jobs in cybersecurity than they did before. ![]() The overall objective of the program is to spark girls’ interest in careers in cybersecurity. We are examining how the program – which we both helped develop – increases awareness about careers in cybsecurity. We are both researchers in educational technology and STEM education. ![]()
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