Introducing the National Cybersecurity Teaching Academy (NCTA) – your gateway to boundless opportunities!
Are you a Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) with a passion for cybersecurity education? Introducing the National Cybersecurity Teaching Academy (NCTA) – your gateway to boundless opportunities! The National Cybersecurity Teaching Academy (NCTA) is a trailblazing project that unites brilliant minds from three leading CAE institutions (University Arkansas Little Rock, DePaul University, University of Louisville) and DARK Enterprises, Inc. Setting a new standard as the first-ever graduate-level cybersecurity education certification in the United States.
The NCTA emphasizes practical and hands-on training, preparing students to address real-world cybersecurity challenges effectively. Offering such a program aligns with the NCAE-C’s broader goal of strengthening cybersecurity practices and mitigating cyber threats across various sectors.
Being one of the few institutions to offer the NCTA can provide a competitive advantage in the higher education landscape by enhancing your university's reputation and prestige in the field of cybersecurity education. Moreover, the NCTA initiative enables us to fortify established partnerships and forge new alliances with other prominent institutions, industry experts, and government bodies committed to advancing cybersecurity education. These relationships present unparalleled opportunities for research, networking, and knowledge exchange, enhancing our institution's reputation as a cybersecurity leader.
One of the most enticing aspects of the NCTA is the set of ready-made courses it offers. These meticulously crafted courses are designed to deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity knowledge and hands-on training to educators passionate about cybersecurity. You have the option to utilize these comprehensive resources or tailor the content to suit your institution's unique educational environment.
By implementing the NCTA, you can effectively address the growing demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals and bolster the NCAE-C commitment to providing top-notch education in this critical field.
Contact Sandra Leiterman at the University of Arkansas Little Rock (saleiterman@ualr.edu) For more information on how to unlock the full potential of your institution and pave the way for a brighter, more secure digital future.
