Your Cybersecurity Journey Begins HERE!
YOUTH
COLLEGE
ADULTS
COMMUNITY
Youth Programs
Educational Programming
Short Term (1-week or Summer)
Academic Year
Raíces Cyber Youth Corps (RCYC) Chapters
When a school establishes a RCYC Chapter, Raíces Cyber offers the following support:
Connect students with Cyber Professionals in the Field
Support in organizing Career Fairs and Educational Panels
Access to Free and Paid Computer Science, Cybersecurity & AI Curriculums
College Programs
Workshops (1-Day) or Short Term Courses (Up to 16 hours) for:
Introduction to Cybersecurity
AI Fluent: Strategies and Applications in the Workforce
Extracurricular Activities
Student Chapters to enhance and develop Computer Science, Cybersecurity & AI Skills.
Adult Programs
What is your ideal career based on your interests and skills?
Paving Your Career Path in Cybersecurity
JOB MARKET DEMAND AND SALARY - It is important to check the job market demand in the career you are interested in. The link below will tell you about the job market demand in your area and the pay. Visit Cyberseek for more information
CYBERSECURITY PATHWAY REQUIREMENTS - To start your journey, you must understand the required industry-recognized certifications and experience. We recommend CompTia certification map to learn how you can get ready!
FREE CERTIFICATIONS - Raíces Cyber has partnered with several corporations that offer free certifications or classes.
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING - Aspiring Cybersecurity professionals must build a digital portfolio highlighting their skills. Raíces Cyber offers a program called CyberPros where cybersecurity professionals support the development of skills and their personal portfolio to increase chances of employability.
JOB READINESS - To get a job in Cybersecurity, candidates must be aware of the best practices to build your resume, create your cover letter, network with leaders of the company, and prepare to ace your interview. Raíces Cyber has a library of resources to help.
Getting a Job - Raíces Cyber is committed to lifting the next generation of Cyber Defenders and support their career development. Thanks to our partners, Raíces will launch a new program called: CyberHire Accelerator. This program is led by a Cybersecurity recruiter with over 15 years of experience in this field.
