Welcome! This toolkit aims to provide you with comprehensive resources to give your cybersecurity students professional and ethical skills that go beyond the screen. With the rise of cybersecurity as a critically important field comes a responsibility to develop students as a whole person. This toolkit offers ideas, materials, suggestions, and more to aid in implementing, developing, creating, and cultivating courses, materials, and guides that shape cybersecurity students into ethical, conscientious professionals who can impact the world for the greater good.
By using this toolkit, you are not required to use or agree with everything in this toolkit. You have the freedom to select the components you desire to enhance your students’ knowledge for a career beyond college.
Below are additional items you may find useful, as well as a feedback link to improve this toolkit.
- Cybersecurity Code – Developed by Montreat College, provides guiding principles for cybersecurity professionals
- Instructor’s Guide – Includes coverage of all toolkit content with suggestions on implementation
- NCAE Student Professionalism Ethics – Developed by the Student Code of Ethics & Professional Conduct Committee, provides guiding principles for cybersecurity students
- Feedback Form
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This Careers Preparation National Center product was funded by a National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity grant (H98230-22-1-0329), which is part of the National Security Agency.