Davenport University has received a five-year, $4M grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to train and educate the nation’s next generation of cyber security experts as part of their CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program. An estimated 300,000 cyber security jobs will remain unfilled across the country according to cyberseek.org. In the last year, the United […]
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