SJSU CyberAware Day

Posted on behalf of the SJSU Big Data and Cybersecurity Center. Please contact cybersecurity-center@sjsu.edu with any questions.

November 9-13 is US National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week. San Jose State University (College of Professional and Global Education) is supporting the national initiative by hosting 3 events in the second week of November. Due to COVID-19, all the activities will be online this year. Registration has already started for all 3 events.  We highly recommend SJSU students/our community attend some of these events so they can explore this highly demanded field.  Many job opportunities are available worldwide.

Trend Micro Initiative for Education (TMIE) Virtual Cybersecurity Summit for University Students.

We are partnering with Trend Micro and several other US universities in this event.This is a special event to promote cybersecurity careers during the NIST NICE Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week.  Trend Micro’s  headquarter is  in Japan, so there are many Asia friendly opportunities.  Note the registration app has the ability to capture a resume if the attendee chooses  to do so.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2020
14:00 – 18:30 PST / 16:00 – 20:30 CST / 17:00 – 21:30 EST
or WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2020,  06:00 – 10:30 CHINA/HK/Taiwan Time
or WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2020,  07:00 – 11:30 Japan/Korea Time

See the registration below.  When you click the download button, you can choose to download a desktop web app/link or a mobile app to register.
Register today

Trend Micro URL: https://internetsafety.trendmicro.com/business/2020summit

Your event invitation code: Novirus2020

SJSU CyberAware Day panel discussion

November 12, 2020, 11am Pacific time.  The panelists will share with students about the broad range of opportunities available in Cybersecurity. We typically host this in conjunction with University of California Merced, and Ohlone College, covering the whole spectrum of the California public higher education system.

The event is organized by SJSU Silicon Valley Center of Global Studies (SVCGS) and Silicon Valley Big Data & CyberSecurity Center (SVBDCC).

Register HERE to join us at the 2020 CyberAware Day.

Industry Panelists:

  • Mitchel Chang, SVP, Corporate Social Responsibility & Education (Trend Micro)
  • MK Palmore, VP Chief Field Security Officer (Palo Alto Networks)
  • Barbara Kay, Sr. Director (ServiceNow)

Intro to Cybersecurity workshop (complementary)

A 3-hour long workshop in partnership with CyberAware Day programming.  Registration details :https://www.eventbrite.com/e/125515806155

Availability is very limited for this event. (Bay Area attendees only)

NOVEMBER 12, 2020,  18:00 – 21:00 Pacific Time