Congratulations to Kristopher Cox, JSRCC’s information safety officer, who was late named ane of the 2012 Cyber Award Winners past times Symantec Corporation at their annual Government Symposium on Nov 7, 2012 inwards Washington, D.C.
Symantec is ane of the world’s largest software companies providing security, storage too systems management solutions to aid their customers secure too grapple their information-driven globe against to a greater extent than risk.
The annual Cyber Awards recognize leaders who exemplify authorities cyber safety excellence through their contributions to programs that protect national too global information too systems. The awards too recognize idea leaders who convey developed too operationalized innovative strategies or programs to address authorities cyber safety challenges.
The Symantec Government Symposium Advisory Group selected winners based on their potent leadership, innovative approaches too willingness to teach "above too beyond" to brand a divergence inwards authorities cyber security. The awards recognize winners inwards v categories:
U.S. Congress/Capitol Hill
International - Civilian
National/Federal - Civilian
National/Federal - Defense
Regional/State too Local Education
Cox was selected every bit the winner inwards Educational category.
Through his leadership too direction, Cox blazed the path for JSRCC to host its kickoff U.S. Cyber Challenge (USCC), which aims to significantly trim back the cyber workforce shortage past times serving every bit the premier plan to identify, attract, recruit too house the adjacent generation of cyber safety professionals. Through his tireless efforts over the course of pedagogy of a year, Cox successfully coordinated everything from catering to press interviews for JRSRCC's USCC, too ultimately enabled twoscore students to secure jobs too scholarships. The Cyber Awards recognize Cox for his continued efforts to enhance awareness of the importance of cyber safety to the adjacent generation of information technology leaders.