About Us

About Us

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CYBER.ORG's goal is to empower educators as they prepare the next generation to succeed in the cyber workforce of tomorrow.
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Vision

To build a future where the nation’s cybersecurity needs are met by a knowledgeable, skilled, and passionate workforce

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Mission

To ensure that every K-12 student gains foundational and technical cybersecurity knowledge and skills

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Approach

Empower educators and caregivers with resources and training needed to deliver cyber content to students

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History
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2007

Workforce Need Identified 

Cyber Innovation Center identifies need for workforce solutions that drive regional economic diversity.

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2012

NICERC is launched

In partnership with Department of Homeland Security, NICERC initiates formal K-12 education program.

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2016

National Milestone Reached

Teachers and students in all 50 states are impacted through curricula and professional development.

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2020

CYBER.ORG is launched

CYBER.ORG continues the mission of bolstering K-12 cyber education.

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45,000+

Teachers enrolled in CYBER.ORG curricula

All time since 2013

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5.6M+

Students reached

All time since 2013