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Accessing entry-level cybersecurity talent in Nova Scotia

February 22 @ 11:00 am AST

Date & Time: Feb 22, 2024 11:00 AM in Halifax

 

Description: # Cybersecurity Talent Zoom Event Registration
Looking to hire entry-level cybersecurity talent? Join us for a unique opportunity!

– Date & Time: Thursday, February 22 at 11:00 AST
– Platform: Zoom

Don’t miss out on this exclusive event where ICTC and Dalhousie University present a groundbreaking pilot program connecting prospective employers with skilled entry-level cybersecurity talent. This initiative aims to enhance diversity in the sector, especially for women and non-binary individuals.

 

What to Expect:

1. Discover how to access a pool of Dalhousie Computer Science students with foundational Microsoft certifications
● Cloud Security (AZ900)
● Identity, Security and Compliance (SC900)
● Fundamentals of AI (AI900).
2. Learn about the mentorship these students receive from industry professionals.
3. Explore opportunities to engage these students for work terms this summer, with subsidies up to $7000 available for eligible employers.
4. Connect with graduates of 2024 and 2025 who are ready to contribute to your cybersecurity team.

 

Why Participate:

● Contribute to growing the cybersecurity workforce
● Foster sector diversity by offering work terms to students identifying as women or non-binary.
● Access a curated pool of talented students for potential full-time hires.

Don’t miss the chance to shape the future of cybersecurity. Register today!

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Date:
February 22
Time:
11:00 am AST
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