Developing the next generation of cyber security professionals.

Joined March 2020
Build student critical thinking and incident response skills—no tech expertise required! Sign up for Praxis tabletop exercises to bring cyber to any K-12 subject. It’s the perfect low-barrier entry for any subject area. Start here: buff.ly/BsLsXr1 #CyberEd
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Praxis is now in limited early access for K-12 educators. Cybersecurity crisis scenarios, run as classroom exercises. Students join by code. No tech background needed, and it's free. Request an invite: buff.ly/IK1pWVT #K12 #Cybersecurity #EdTech
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CyberLab Con 2026 is almost here. A free virtual cyber con, July 18, two full tracks of speakers. Donate $5+: first 100 donors get a free Backdoors & Breaches game, every $5 earns a raffle entry. Tax-deductible, funding K-12 cyber ed. Donate: buff.ly/QcYuYcH
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Waiting for your shot into cybersecurity? Department of War launched a 12-month paid Cyber Apprenticeship with hands-on training, mentorship, certs, and a path to full-time federal work. 18+, U.S. citizen, clearance eligible. Applications open June 2026. buff.ly/5oVHscZ
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Next Gen Cyber Ed retweeted
Thank you @NextGenCyberEd for hosting a crisis simulation for our cybersecurity learners! What an interesting experience to work in Security Operations Center making decisions to mitigate the risk for our company! #MineolaProud
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Retired teachers will finally receive their full Social Security benefits alongside their pensions. That's an average $360/month increase for those who spent their careers shaping our future. Your work mattered. Your impact continues. #TeacherWin #Education
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Shoutout to all the cybersecurity pros working this holiday season! You're basically Santa's IT department, protecting our digital chimneys 🛡️ Your dedication inspires the next generation of cyber defenders. Our students are watching (just like you're watching those alerts!) 👀
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Congrats to all of the award winners and thank you for being an incredible support structure and inspiration for the next generation of CS professionals #WTCS2024 #cs4yall
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First breakout session of the day #WTCS2024 #cs4yall
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NOW OPEN! Applications for the 2021 Next Gen Cyber Range Pilot Program close on August 1st. Slots are limited, apply now - buff.ly/3ynhuLw
Only one week remaining to submit your creative ciphers and secure some great prizes! #CyberSecurity #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth buff.ly/31pHnvV
Calling all teachers and students! To celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Next Gen Cyber Ed is looking for the next big encryption algorithm. Create the most innovative cipher you can think of. Rules and prizes here: buff.ly/34sZySm
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Next Gen Cyber Ed retweeted
Tons of goodness in August for security reading, so here are @splunk's picks of some of the tastier morsels! Get them while they're hot! H/T to @briankrebs @jpcert/cc @volatility @ezhes_ @CharlieBelmer @MITREcorp @SpecterOps @_wald0 splunk.com/en_us/blog/securi…
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This isn't our first rodeo. Check out testimony from Executive Director, John Owen, given in Nov '18 to the Texas State Board of Education buff.ly/2VrJKLW
We are pleased to announce the availability of a free pilot program of the Next Gen Cyber Range. Spaces limited, applications coming soon. buff.ly/30xxVXF #cyberrange #CyberSecurity
TACC and EPIC are looking for a Cybersecurity Education Specialist. This is a great opportunity to lead and develop curriculum resources in cybersecurity. #JobSearch #CyberSecurity bit.ly/2UR5GQs
Just launched our new website nextgencybered.org Many new and exciting things are coming soon! #cybersecurity #education #comingsoon #launched