DocumentCode
1202357
Title
Cybercorps scholarships fund new generation of security gurus
Author
McLaughlin, Linda
Volume
22
Issue
1
fYear
2005
Firstpage
98
Lastpage
100
Abstract
The Cybercorps scholarship program aims US National Science Foundation funds at two important targets. The first is to educate more of the top computer science students in information assurance and security. The second is to convince them to bring those skills to government agencies after graduation. Since the scholarships began in 2001, students and college educators say the program has made a mark on the nation´s next generation of security experts.
Keywords
computer science education; government data processing; security of data; Cybercorps scholarship program; US National Science Foundation funds; computer science students; government agency; information assurance; information security;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7459
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MS.2005.11
Filename
1377131
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