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Task-force Vision, Mission, and Goals

Vision
To make high-quality, high-relevance cybersecurity curriculum accessible to all post-secondary education levels.
Mission
Catalog and create high-quality and relevant curricula on emerging cyber topics mapping to the NICE framework and CAE-C Knowledge Units, and make them freely available.
Goals
1. Conduct a comprehensive search of available curricula in cybersecurity repositories, directories, and among the NCAE-C community.
2. Perform gap analysis to identify high-need areas to create a cyber-ready workforce.
3. Develop high-impact, high-value curricula for the NCAE-C community.

Reconnaissance 

Objective

Define a process and complete a quantitative and qualitative analysis of available curricula on cybersecurity repositories, directories, and among the NCAE-C community and ongoing initiatives.

Gap Analysis

Objective

Define a process and conduct a gap analysis of the available
curricula to identify missing content with respect to the NICE Framework, NCAE-C KUs, and employer needs.

Construction

Objective

Design and implement a curriculum development model to produce
high-quality, high-impact curriculum in six new subjects areas.

Alignment

Objective

Align new curriculum horizontally (assessments and competencies
map to NICE Framework and NCAE-C KUs) and vertically (define curriculum pathways across K-16).

Get In Touch with Us

COMMISSION co-chairs

SIDD KAZA

skaza@towson.edu

Cara Tang

cara.tang@pcc.edu