Texas A&M employs students as cybersecurity apprentices

EdScoop: The Texas A&M University system partnered last week with a cybersecurity education group to give students experience monitoring and defending networks as they learn technical skills on-the-job though a new apprenticeship program.

The program, in partnership with the Cybersecurity Youth Apprenticeship Initiative, an education initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Labor to give high school and college students cybersecurity experience, allows A&M students to be a part of a real cybersecurity team and protect networks for the university system, as well as state agencies, cities and counties throughout Texas.

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