It’s a battle out there, and the cyber criminals are winning. Both private and public sector entities are looking for champions to keep them safe and to defend them against sophisticated, determined and often well-funded foes. So how can a cybersecurity student become a cybersecurity warrior?
Careers in cybersecurity are in demand, and the market for cyber professionals is growing. Estimates place the shortage of cybersecurity professionals at 1.8 million by 2022. There are a number of options for aspiring cyber warriors and many potential roles to be played. Success depends on identifying your target job and developing a combination of education, experience and a marketing plan for that perfect start in a cybersecurity career.
For many, a career in cybersecurity is desirable because it is dynamic, respected and high-paying. The demand is rapidly outgrowing the pool of qualified applicants. But getting into cybersecurity is not easy. Our research provides a pragmatic look at the opportunities and hurdles facing new entrants to the cybersecurity field and suggests a variety of options to overcome some of the most difficult challenges.
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Chair and Assistant Professor of English Debra Romanick Baldwin, Ph.D., and Professor of Physics and recent Interim Dean of Constantin College Sally Hicks, Ph.D., have secured a $299,078 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support writing instruction at UD for the fall 2020 semester.
+ Read MoreHis first step was to enroll in physician’s assistant school at Baylor’s College of Medicine, a career trajectory to which he had aspired since his early childhood. Nowadays, Jonathan Cunningham, BA ’17, is dedicated to the vocational pursuit of comfort and healing at MD Anderson in Houston, among the largest cancer treatment centers in the U.S., where he was once a chemotherapy patient himself.
+ Read MoreDuring his Rome semester in 1991, Joseph Meaney, BA '93, with his friends (now Father) Kevin Cook, BA '94, and (now Texas State Representative and UD Trustee) Tan Parker, BA '93, attended a private Mass with Pope St. John Paul II. Several weeks earlier, they had hand-delivered a letter to the Swiss Guards outside St. Peter's requesting the Mass and including their contact information; at last, they'd received the phone call instructing them to be at the Bronze Gates at 5 a.m.
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