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To win, students must keep a mock business running... ...while fending off constant cyberattacks COMPETING ACROSS THE NATION TOURNAMENT TIMELINE JOB DEMAND GROWTH 1 MILLION UNFILLED CYBERSECURITY EXPERT DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY Qualifying TRYOUTS for collegiate team State and Virtual QUALIFIERS advance to Regionals NSA/DHS Certified as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/ Cyber Defense SOFTWARE: Programming, data analysis INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: Server administration, engineering, technical support and knowledge management CYBERSECURITY: Information assurance, information security, network defense and certified ethical hacking NETWORK DEFENSE: Auditing, incident response, and infrastructure support • Computer/Digital Forensics • Computer Engineering • Computer/Management Information Systems • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Information Assurance • Information Technology • Network Management • Software Engineering CYBERSECURITY CAREERS: COMMON DEGREES COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES 44 THE NATION’S LARGEST COLLEGE CYBER DEFENSE COMPETITION Real-World Challenge 1 TEAM PER SCHOOL 180 + COLLEGIATE TEAMS 2,000 STUDENTS Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition REGIONALS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP (San Antonio, Texas) April 24–26 10 regional winners compete for National Title Rocky Mountain Feb. 27–28 North Central March 6–8 At-large March 6–8 Midwest March 27–28 Western March 26–29 Southeast April 7–8 Mid-Atlantic March 25–28 Pacific Rim March 21–22 Northeast March 20–22 Southwest March 7–8 3.5X INFO TECH 12X OTHER CAREERS 1 BY 2016 3 CYBERSECURITY JOBS 2 Other Cybersecurity Across the Globe in 2014 U.S. MILITARY WANTS 6,000 NEW CYBER WARRIORS COMMON CAREER FIELDS 2010–2020 65,700 NEW ❱ Security Engineer ❱ Cyber Intelligence Officer ❱ Penetration Tester ❱ Security Incident Response Team ❱ Vulnerability Researcher ❱ Software Developer CYBERSECURITY JOBS NCCDC HELPS STRENGTHEN THE FUTURE CYBER WORKFORCE, With hands-on experience not found in the classroom. Raytheon-Commissioned Survey 5 Found GROWING INTEREST IN CYBER CAREERS Among U.S. Millennial Generation Not aware of cybersecurity tasks and repsonsibilities More likely to consider a career making the Internet safer and more secure 38 % 63 % “ Cyber threats targeting the private sector, critical infrastructure and the federal government demonstrate that no sector, network or system is immune to infiltration by those seeking to steal commercial or government secrets and property or perpetrate malicious and disruptive activity. “ WHITE HOUSE FISCAL YEAR 2016 BUDGET White House Seeks $14 Billion For U.S. Cybersecurity 4 Pentagon Requests $5.5 Billion For Cybersecurity 4 CYBER DEFENDER SKILLS 6 SKILLS BOOSTING BUDGETS TO PROTECT OUR NATION AGAINST CYBER ATTACKS Info Tech 22% Job Growth NCCDC NATIONAL COLLEGIATE CYBER DEFENSE COMPETITION (NCCDC) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RAYTHEON APRIL 24–26, 2015 1 Burning Glass Technologies report 2 2014 Cisco Annual Security Report 3 www.defense.gov 4 www.reuters.com 5 The Raytheon-NCSA Millennial Survey was fielded by Zogby Analytics and included responses from 1,000 adults in the U.S. aged 18 to 26. 6 www.defensesystems.com Copyright © 2015. Raytheon Company. All rights reserved. “Customer Success Is Our Mission” is a registered trademark of Raytheon Company. Cleared for public release. AMC 02/15 4373769 Connect with us: Raytheon.com
