Connecting students, educators & the cybersecurity workforce
Helping students find their path into cybersecurity.
CyberConnect Alliance connects high school and college students with working cybersecurity professionals, so they can decide if the field is right for them and how to get started.
Upcoming event Get involvedOur mission
We are not a job fair. We offer honest advice and guidance from people who do this work every day, so students can make informed choices about their education and careers.
What we do
Our programs bring students, educators, and industry professionals together.
Career forums
Fall and spring events with CISO and practitioner panels, career roadmaps, and time to talk with professionals one on one.
Capture the Flag
Hands-on, beginner-friendly security challenges with a live leaderboard. A fun first taste of real cybersecurity work.
Education pathways
Guidance on degrees, career colleges, and certifications, and how each maps to different roles in the field.
Industry connections
Partnerships with schools, employers, and public-sector organizations that open doors for students.
Inaugural event
Cyber Career Connections Forum
Our first student forum, with panels featuring cybersecurity leaders, career pathway sessions, and a student Capture the Flag competition.
- Date
- Spring 2027 (TBD)
- Location
- Indiana (TBD)
- Who
- High school and college students
- Details
- Schedule and registration coming soon
Leadership
Our volunteer board brings decades of experience in cybersecurity leadership, operations, and education.
Get involved
Are you an educator who wants to bring a forum to your school, a professional who wants to volunteer or speak, or an organization interested in sponsoring? We would love to hear from you.
events@cyberconnectalliance.org