Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week
October 17-22, 2022

WHAT IS IT?

An effort to build awareness about the variety of cybersecurity careers that are available and share resources for those interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity. 

WHO IS IT FOR?

Everyone! Whether you’re looking for your first job, seeking a career change, or know someone who is looking for career resources - Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week is for you.

HOW CAN I GET INVOLVED?

There are several events and activities planned for Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week that aim to build awareness about the variety of cybersecurity careers that are available and share resources for those interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity. You can view a list of events and activities online. Once you’ve found an activity that fits your interests and availability, be sure to register to participate. Registration may be on an external website, so please follow all instructions provided.

Need ideas for how to create your own activity? Explore our past events page to draw inspiration from what others have done or visit our resource or ideas for engagement pages to find a list of suggested activities and more. Activities can range from pledging to share your story on social media or distributing information to your students to hosting a career day or information session, so feel free to get creative!

After you’ve decided on what to participate in during Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week, share your plan with others! Use hashtags #cybercareerweek or #mycyberjob on social media to let others know. Didn’t see your activity listed on the website? Let us know by adding your commitment to the event portal.