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Cybersecurity Academy
Resilience by design.
Cyber awareness, digital security, and resilience.
OVERVIEW
Program overview
Cybersecurity Academy builds the habits and skills that keep people, organizations, and communities safe online.
Family: Science, Data & Technology · Knowledge Helix pathway: AI ↔ Innovation →
PEOPLE
Who it’s for
01
Youth (ages 10–24)
Learners practice digital safety, spot scams, and explore cybersecurity careers through safe, guided activities. Register through Founding Youth →
02
Professionals
Security professionals can mentor, run awareness workshops, and help small organizations strengthen their defenses. Join as a professional →
03
Mentors
Share your experience and guide participants in this program, after screening. Become a mentor →
LEARN BY DOING
Hands-on experiences, real skills
Experiences
- 01Capture-the-flag practice
- 02Security operations center visits
- 03Digital-safety workshops for families
Skills you build
- SecurityProtect devices, accounts, and data.
- ThreatsRecognize scams and attacks.
- ResiliencePlan to recover when things go wrong.
- TrainingTeach others to stay safe online.
PROJECTS
What we could build together
- 01A digital-safety guide for families
- 02A phishing awareness campaign designed by learners
- 03A security checklist for a small nonprofit
Projects are shaped with participants as the program launches. Collaborate on a project →
PARTNERS & RESOURCES
Built with partners
Partners we seek
- 01Security firms
- 02Colleges with cybersecurity programs
- 03Small businesses
Partners host experiences, share experts, or sponsor projects, and gain visibility and funding opportunities. Become a partner →
Resources
- 01Safe practice labs
- 02Certification pathways
- 03Security checklists