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Attention: November 11th is the last day to access FedVTE. Users may access FedVTE until 6PM EST on November 11th. After this time FedVTE will be permanently decommissioned. Starting November 15th, users will be able to access all the same learning content through CISA Learning. Stay tuned for more details about the CISA Learning platform.

Time for (Cyber) Training

Congratulations to all in academia, you made it to summer! We hope you have a relaxing break these next few weeks and go on vacation, visit friends and family, or learn something new.

If you’re looking to expand your cybersecurity knowledge in your free time this summer, check out the NICCS Education & Training Catalog. NICCS offers thousands of cybersecurity-related training and certification prep courses across the country and online for users of all proficiency levels. Did you know, according to (ISC)2 cybersecurity certifications can help professionals increase their salary by an average of $18,000? Now is the time to take courses you are interested in that can help you take your career to the next level. If you’re looking for more information on career planning, make sure you explore the Cyber Career Pathways Tool.   

We also offer virtual courses and workshops that count toward your continuing education credits such as a Masters of Education degree, a Cyber Education Certificate, or a Master’s Plus 30. Professional development workshops include cybersecurity bootcamp, non-technical cybersecurity basics, cyber society workshop, and more. You can even catch up on past professional development trainings by reviewing recorded sessions. CYBER.ORG also provides K-12 learning standards, cybersecurity curricula, and downloadable resources to help administrators and educators teach cyber-related concepts to students in the classroom.   

While you enjoy your break and scroll through social media, don’t forget to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram so you can keep up with CISA this summer.   

Questions? Email us at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov