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Podcast: Careers Information Security Podcast
Episode: The CAE at 10: Interview with Dickie George of the NSA
Description: Ten years ago, the National Security Agency (NSA) started up the Centers of Academic Excellence program to encourage stronger information assurance programs at colleges and universities. Initially, there were 7 designated CAE schools.
Today, the ranks have swollen to over 100 CAE-designated schools, and information assurance professionals are much better prepared to tackle the cybersecurity challenges we face.
Dickie George, Information Assurance Technical Director within the NSA, discusses:
The CAE program's core mission;
Benefits of the program for participating schools and students;
What to expect from CAE in its second decade.
George began at the National Security Agency in...