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Strategies to Incentivize Institutions of Higher Education to Develop Degree Programs in Cybersecurity

Senate Bill (SB) 64 passed by the 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, required the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), in collaboration with the Department of Information Resources (DIR), to explore ways to incentivize Texas higher education institutions to develop more certificate and degree programs in the area of cybersecurity and submit a report detailing strategies to the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the House of Representatives, the presiding officer of each legislative standing committee with primary jurisdiction over higher education, and each governing board of an institution of higher education not later than September 1, 2020.

Tags: Cyber Breach, Cyber Attcks, Cybersecurity
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Cloud Support-Cybersecurity Program of Study

The Cloud Computing POS Subcommittee identified the block of courses to be included in the Cloud Support-Cybersecurity Program of Study, which was approved by the Coordinating Board at its January 23, 2020 meeting. A student enrolled in a Board-approved POS at a community or technical college who transfers to another community or technical college must receive credit toward the degree program for the block of courses transferred, and the credit must apply to the program into which the student transfers.

Tags: POS, Program of Study Curriculum, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Cloud Support, Cloud Computing, Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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