Wall Street Journal – Washington-based nonprofit links small authorities with colleges keen to teach students with live data. https://on.wsj.com/3tl6ax0
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Targeting cybersecurity with next-generation, Washington-grown talent
Take a look at this great op-ed in the Seattle Times, discussing recent cybersecurity events and PISCES. https://bit.ly/3gbo3us
TUNE IN – PISCES Chairman Mike Hamilton on The CyberWire
Michael Hamilton, PISCES Board Chairman, discussed PISCES with The CyberWire host, Dave Bittner. Take a few minutes today and give it a listen!
PISCES 3rd Annual Academic Workshop
The 3rd annual Public Infrastructure Security Cyber Education System (PISCES) Academic Workshop on April 22nd. For reference, PISCES provides a data-sharing network to small communities in need of critical cybersecurity analysis. Students at qualified educational institutions studying cybersecurity analyze this data to provide live insights to communities about their network security. The Department of HomelandContinue reading “PISCES 3rd Annual Academic Workshop”
PISCES Officially a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit
PISCES-NW is now officially a non-profit organization underneath 501(c)(3) public charities, and thus donations to the organization are now tax deductible under IRC Section 170.
CISA Pathways Internship Program Accepting Cyber/IT Applications
CISA is pleased to announce several paid internships targeting high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. These internships are for student trainees in Cyber/IT at the GS-1/2, GS-3/4, and GS-5/7 levels. All interested students need to apply via the links provided below and complete any associated assessments no later than January 6, 2021. GS-1/2 GS-3/4 GS-5/7Continue reading “CISA Pathways Internship Program Accepting Cyber/IT Applications”
SC Magazine Details PISCES Strategy
SC Magazine recently wrote an article titled “The cyber digital divide: How to level the playing field”. In it, author Bradley Barth interviews Mike Hamilton, founder of PISCES and discusses what the purpose of the program is and how it seeks to fill a need within the cybersecurity industry. You can read the full articleContinue reading “SC Magazine Details PISCES Strategy”
CISA Student Programs Webinar
On August 20th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm EST, CISA OCHCO will host a webinar on its Student Programs. This webinar is geared towards students and highlights internships and recent graduate opportunities within CISA. Attendees will learn about each program, how to apply, and resume tips. This webinar is free and open to the public,Continue reading “CISA Student Programs Webinar”
Academic Workshop Report
The report for PISCES’ 2nd Annual Academic Workshop is now published on our website. At 18 pages in length, it goes over in detail every aspect of the meeting, from keynote speakers to action plans for the organization in the future. The document can be viewed and downloaded here. If you have more questions aboutContinue reading “Academic Workshop Report”
Data Sharing Agreement
PISCES’ official data sharing agreement for municipalities looking to join the program is now published on our website. It can be viewed and downloaded here. If you are part of a municipality and would like more information about the program or how to join, please view our Community Partners page on our website.
