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Creating pathways to Advance Cybersecurity Career Education for STEM Success — NSF Award to Community College of Beaver County (PA

According to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Strategic Plan (2023), the United States faces a lack of qualified cybersecurity professionals. Compounding these concerns, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024), projects a 32% increase in cybersecurity-related careers from 2022-2032, resultin

Award titleCreating pathways to Advance Cybersecurity Career Education for STEM Success
Award ID2500532
AwardeeCommunity College of Beaver County
CityMONACA
StatePA
Amount obligated$473,491
Principal investigatorKristi Farrow
ProgramAdvanced Tech Education Prog
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractAccording to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Strategic Plan (2023), the United States faces a lack of qualified cybersecurity professionals. Compounding these concerns, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024), projects a 32% increase in cybersecurity-related careers from 2022-2032, resulting in nearly 17,000 job openings annually. The goal of this project at the Community College of Beaver County (CCBC), located north of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, is to create early an
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