Cyber Security merges several related career fields - offers another avenue to serve our country in either the DOD, or any number of federal agencies, while building a terrific resume for future employment. During my last ten years at a Fortune 50 company I probably spent 25% of my time dealing with cyber security issues. High School students looking for a challenging career, this is one to consider. see article:
"Citadel Cadet Trey Stevens is a quadruple major: Computer Science, Cyber Operations; Intelligence and Security Studies, and Criminal Justice. Stevens is studying as part of the first group of cadets with The Citadel Department of Defense Cyber Institute. Additionally, the Blythewood, South Carolina native was also recently awarded an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Cyber Security Scholarship. AFCEA is a professional association for those engaged in defense, security and all related technology disciplines."
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"Citadel Cadet Trey Stevens is a quadruple major: Computer Science, Cyber Operations; Intelligence and Security Studies, and Criminal Justice. Stevens is studying as part of the first group of cadets with The Citadel Department of Defense Cyber Institute. Additionally, the Blythewood, South Carolina native was also recently awarded an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Cyber Security Scholarship. AFCEA is a professional association for those engaged in defense, security and all related technology disciplines."
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My Ring Story: becoming a cyber warrior - The Citadel Today
"After my time here at The Citadel I will be working with the Department of Defense within the cyber domain for at least two years."
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