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USCYBERCOM Academic Engagement Network

Direct communication network between USCYBERCOM and CAE-designated institutions, providing academia visibility into operational cyber priorities and Department of War workforce needs.

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·KEY FACTS

TypeMulti

AudienceFor Institutions

Sub-serviceConnect the Cyber Academic Community

Service areaBuild Ecosystem

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Office of recordCAEO · Build Ecosystem

·01 — What is USCYBERCOM Academic Engagement Network?

Direct access to USCYBERCOM for CAE schools.

The United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) Academic Engagement Network creates direct communication channels between USCYBERCOM and CAE-designated institutions, giving academia structured visibility into operational cyber priorities and workforce requirements. Participating schools gain insight into the problems USCYBERCOM faces today — informing research agendas and curriculum design in ways that make graduates more mission-ready. The network deepens the strategic relationship between the operational cyber community and the academic institutions that feed it.

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What you do

Engage with curriculum, mentorship, or service activities aligned to the program's mission.

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What you get

Funding, designation, training, or placement, depending on the program.

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What it builds

A pathway toward DoW cyber roles, or a stronger institutional cyber program.

·02 — Related programs

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