Written By Lexx Thornton Rust College, with the Mississippi Center for Innovation and Technology (MCITy) and Cisco Systems, have launched a new partnership to train Mississippians for jobs in the field of cybersecurity. This initiative, themed “Securing the Future: Innovate, Defend, Inspire,” addresses Mississippi’s critical cybersecurity shortage, with more than 2,500 unfilled jobs statewide and a national gap of over 500,000, according to workforce tracker Cyberseek.org. “As the job market continues to grow rapidly in this area, we want to ensure our students at Rust College, and all Mississippians, are equipped to contribute their talents and take advantage of good-paying
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