Cybersecurity for Science Information (CSI): Developing Workforce Proficiency

May 1, 2013 - April 30, 2014 | Public Programs

The cybersecurity workforce is one of the most critical employment sectors in the country. The Cybersecurity for Science Information (CSI): Developing Workforce Proficiency project brings together the University of Tennessee (UT) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to develop plans for curriculum and research opportunities that will provide students with knowledge and hands-on experiences to confront today's ever-changing cybersecurity challenges. For this planning grant, UT and ORNL will collaborate with the University of New Mexico Library and the Los Alamos National Laboratory to develop a detailed recruitment strategy; blueprints of cybersecurity educational modules; a platform for sustainable curriculum design; and a strategy for ongoing assessment The project will also identify additional stakeholder groups.

Funders

IMLS

Award Number: RE-55-13-0044-13

Funding Amount: 49070

TEAM MEMBERS

Suzanne Allard

Principal Investigator

University of Tennessee

Discipline: Computing and information science | General STEM | Technology

Audience: Undergraduate/Graduate Students | General Public | Museum/ISE Professionals

Environment Type: Public Programs | Museum and Science Center Programs | Library Programs | Laboratory Programs

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