All Week

Contest: Careers in Cybersecurity Poster Contest

Entries close Nov. 12th

Learn more at: https://wecyberup.org/poster-contest/

Calling all high school and college students! Construct and submit a poster to inspire and 

promote exciting careers in cybersecurity. The goal of the poster contest is to engage young 

people in learning more about careers in cybersecurity through the creation of posters that will 

encourage peers to pursue a career in cybersecurity. CyberUp believes that young people know 

best how to craft messages and the images that will resonate with their peers.

Content: Take the STEM/Cybersecurity Mission Challenge

Entire week

Access LearningBlade and Comic-BEE

K12 teachers invited to introduce their students to cybersecurity concepts and careers through 

LearningBlade Mission Challenges and create web comics with Comic-BEE 

Challenge: Take the Analysis and Investigation Cyber Scenarios Challenge

Entire week

Access: https://cyber.org/events/analysis-and-investigation-cyber-scenarios-challenge

Teams of students will take on the role of DHS agents as they investigate realistic scenarios 

related to cybersecurity with potential national ramifications. Facilitators from CYBER.ORG will 

be live online to release the next briefing packet of information that investigators will need to 

research the mystery.

Competition: Cybersecurity Careers Capture the Flag Competition

Nov. 9, 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM on November 14, 2020

Launch of the Cybersecurity Careers Capture the Flag Competition

Learn More: www.virginiacyberrange.org/events/NCCAW2020
Learn more about cybersecurity competitions. The Virginia Cyber Range will host a virtual 

workshop on how to get started with cybersecurity capture the flag (CTF) competitions and how 

to use competitions in the classroom. 

Challenge: Six Day #mycyberjob Social Media Challenge

Nov. 9-14, 2020

Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn 

Take out your phones and join others in sharing your short videos, pictures, or stories on social 

media about what you love most about #mycyberjob. Throughout the week we are challenging 

those who work in cybersecurity to reflect on their own workforce experiences. Help spread 

cybersecurity career awareness by participating in our #mycyberjob challenge. Share at least 

one reason you love your job in cybersecurity each day of the week between November 9-14th. 

We can’t wait to see your posts! Make sure to include the hashtag: #mycyberjob. 

Monday, November 9, 2020

Workshop: Participation in Capture the Flag Competitions 

10:30 AM - 12:45 PM

Learn more and register at: www.virginiacyberrange.org/events/NCCAW2020

Competition: Nov. 9, 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM on November 14, 2020

Launch of the Cybersecurity Careers Capture the Flag Competition

Learn More: www.virginiacyberrange.org/events/NCCAW2020

Learn more about cybersecurity competitions. The Virginia Cyber Range will host a virtual 

workshop on how to get started with cybersecurity capture the flag (CTF) competitions and how 

to use competitions in the classroom. 

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Cybersecurity- What’s It All 

About?

11:00 AM – 11:45 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/77076 

CCEI Mark Loepker will share his cybersecurity journey and breadth of opportunities available to 

today’s students.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Storytime- Explore issues of 

privacy and identity theft with Super Cybersecurity Grandma! 

11:00 AM – 11:45 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/76992
Come join Anastacia Webster in Storytime to learn more about protecting personal information 

and how to avoid or recover from identity theft. Connection with careers in cybersecurity will 

also be included.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Seize the Moment!

12:00 AM – 12:45 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/76637

Diane Janosek will share her cybersecurity journey and her Top Five Tips for Women in 

Cybersecurity.

NICE Conference & Expo

1:00 AM -1:30 PM

Fireside Chat with the 2020 Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award Recipients at the 

NICE Conference

Learn More: www.niceconference.org

Learn from the inaugural recipients of the Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award about 

what strategies can help illuminate cybersecurity as an attractive and rewarding career 

opportunity.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Increasing Capacity

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Learn more and register: https://ccei.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/75958

Debora Plunkett will share her cybersecurity journey and breadth of opportunities available to 

today’s students.

Twitter Chat: Careers in Cybersecurity

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Learn More: www.staysafeonline.org/event/cybercareerchat

NCSA and NICE will be tweeting questions about cybersecurity careers and resources. Join in the 

fun! Log onto your twitter account and share your thoughts and answers to their questions to 

help promote awareness and discovery of cybersecurity careers.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Storytime- Faux Paw and the 

Dangerous Downloads

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/upcoming?m=yes&fc=36&lid=77264

Come join iKeepSafe Lt. Joe Laramie in Storytime to learn more about the “web-surfing Techno 

Cat” adventures of downloading. Connection with careers in cybersecurity will also be included.
Workshop: Exploring Cybersecurity Pathways and Tools for Career and Counseling 

Professionals: Workshop Series Kickoff

5:00 - 6:30 PM 

Learn more and register online

Fairfax County Public Schools/Marshall Academy, Cisco, and NICE are kicking off 

the “Exploring Cybersecurity Pathways and Tools for Career and Counseling Professionals 

Workshop Series.” The workshop series will introduce counselors to cybersecurity career 

opportunities, the multiple work roles available, and the possible pathways options to enter the 

cybersecurity workforce. This interactive workshop also seeks to learn what additional resources 

are needed by career and counseling specialists to inform students about career opportunities in 

cybersecurity.

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Young Professional Panel

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM

Learn more and register: https://ccei.nepris.com/Sessions/Session/Detail/76638

Come join Blair Banker and Taylor Ownbey to get perspectives on cybersecurity careers from 

recent graduates.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Panel on Developing the 

Workforce of the Future

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM

Learn more and register: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/77077

This Center for Internet Security panel will explore dimensions and experiences to deepen the 

diversity and inclusion dialogue by enabling participants to learn more about various dimensions 

of cybersecurity diversity.

Webinar: Cybersecurity Career Discovery for the Next Generation

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Learn more and register: https://www.experienceamerica.com/cyber-webinar/

ESC20 and Experience America will share how an industry based virtual cybersecurity program 

demystifies cybersecurity careers.

Webinar: Recruiting Women to Cybersecurity: From Intention to Action

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Learn more and register at: www.iwitts.org
Learn about research based proven strategies to recruit and retain more females into 

cybersecurity.

Workshop: Cybersecurity Professional Development for K12 Educators

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Learn more and register at: https://gcu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIld-yvqTsoHtFX3Nno3ofKlS7l0Bu94ur

Join Grand Canyon University’s team of cybersecurity experts for an exciting and engaging 

educator workshop. Participants will leave equipped with the knowledge to protect educators 

and students from common cybersecurity issues and explore the multiple career options in this 

exciting field.

Virtual Cybersecurity Careers Family Night 

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn more and register at:

https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2772056/A590CA00A26FFC4A13DF164CD00CDBA7/1735827

The Virtual Cybersecurity Careers Family Night, led by IBM, will help build awareness about the 

wide range of cybersecurity job opportunities (technical and non-technical) and the multiple 

pathways to land a great cybersecurity job—to include those with IBM! 

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Webinar: An Inside Look at the State of Cyber Jobs- Privacy and Law Perspective 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Learn more and register at: https://onlinelaw.csuohio.edu/webinar-registration-nov-11/ 

The Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University will host a webinar on 

careers that intersect cybersecurity, privacy, and law.

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Queens of Code 

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Learn more and register: https://ccei.nepris.com/Sessions/Session/Detail/75972

Join Queens of Code Lois Gutman, Sherri Ramsay, and Eileen Buckholtz share details about the 

exciting, rewarding, and well-paying STEM-related jobs they held at the National Security 

Agency (NSA).
Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Discovering the 

Interdisciplinary Nature of Cybersecurity

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM

Learn more and register: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/76005

The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS) Eugene 

Spafford will share his cybersecurity journey and breadth of opportunities available to today’s 

students.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Storytime- Explore 

Cybersecurity Careers with an Episode of Super Cybersecurity Grandma!

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/76995

Come join Kimberly Mentzell in Storytime to learn more about the “exploring cybersecurity skills 

and careers” with the Super Cybersecurity Grandma! Learn about the many facets of 

cybersecurity through a Cyber Career Day at School.

Webinar: A Career in Cybersecurity: Choose Your Own Adventure in Different 

Cybersecurity Industry Sectors

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Learn more and register at: https://career-in-cyber.eventbrite.com

CyberUp will host a webinar focusing on the exploration of different cybersecurity opportunities. 

The webinar will provide a deep dive into different industry sectors people can pursue in 

cybersecurity and the requirements for entry into the workforce.

Webinar: Non-technical Cybersecurity Career Opportunities

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Learn more and register at: 

https://calpoly.zoom.us/webinar/register/3116022735788/WN_wvFmIrQoSt-ECalfE7eT9A 

Cal Poly California Cybersecurity Institute will host a webinar on non-technical cybersecurity 

career opportunities. Presenters will provide a roadmap for entering the cybersecurity workforce 

by upskilling a liberal arts background with cybersecurity skillsets.

Livestream: How to get into cybersecurity with no experience 

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Learn more and join: www.youtube.com/c/geraldauger

Join Simply Cyber and Gerald Auger for a livestream talk about navigating the waters of getting 

into the field of cybersecurity even when you currently have no experience. 
Virtual Cybersecurity Careers Family Night 

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn more and register:

https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2772056/A590CA00A26FFC4A13DF164CD00CDBA7/1735827

The Virtual Cybersecurity Careers Family Night, led by IBM, will help build awareness about the 

wide range of cybersecurity job opportunities (technical and non-technical) and the multiple 

pathways to land a great cybersecurity job—to include those with IBM! 

Friday, November 13, 2020

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Storytime- Clouds vs. The 

Cloud – A Super Cybersecurity Grandma Adventure!

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/77310

Come join CISA Latasha McCord in Storytime to learn more about how the Cloud came about 

and how useful it is for uploading and downloading our music, books, pictures and files.

Connection with careers in cybersecurity will also be included.

Virtual Tour and Student Competition

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

Learn more and register at: 

https://calpoly.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_howx3k9vSo68vKhUYCdx1A

Explore a virtual tour of the 3D immersive competition environment and then participate in a 

cyber-space challenge mapped to NICE Framework K0305: Knowledge of encryption algorithms, 

stenography, and other forms of data concealment.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Discover Systems Security 

Engineering.

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/75970

Sandi Roddy from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory will share her 

cybersecurity journey and explain what Systems Security Engineering (SSE) is about.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Wanted! Curious Young 

Women for Exciting and Challenging STEM Careers.

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/77078
Join Laura Nelson, Elise McConnell and Margaret Wood who will share their cybersecurity 

journey and insight into navigating a male-dominated career field.

Webinar: Careers in Cybersecurity Speaker Series: Storytime-Savvy Cyber Kid at 

Home 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Learn More: https://www.nepris.com/sessions/session/detail/76998

Come join author Ben Halpert in Storytime to learn more about navigating the digital world in 

an age appropriate way to ignite curiosity about the opportunities available in cybersecurity 

jobs.