Collaboration provides additional education and training to aid cybersecurity professional development in South Korea and developing economies
(ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) to strengthen cybersecurity talent development and education at COEX in Samsung-dong as a follow-up collaboration for a workforce development initiative presented at the Global Cybersecurity Collaboration Network (CAMP).
The collaboration will leverage the expertise of both organizations to nurture the global cybersecurity workforce in South Korea and CAMP’s member countries. Through the MOU, both organizations will collaborate to expand cybersecurity professional education and training, strengthen professional cybersecurity capabilities and reinforce the effectiveness of professional education such as case-based training. It will enable professional development and stronger cybersecurity capabilities in developing countries.
“I commend KISA and the CAMP initiative for taking proactive steps to strengthen the cybersecurity posture in South Korea and beyond,” said Clar Rosso, CEO, (ISC)². “Our collaboration will provide professionals in developing economies with the necessary knowledge and skills to foster a cybersecurity career, in turn strengthening their national defenses.”
“Securing cybersecurity experts is essential not only for the world but also for national security,” said Lee, Won Tae, President of KISA. “We look forward to continuing our efforts to contribute to the global cybersecurity ecosystem by improving the level of cybersecurity in developing countries through CAMP, and we also look forward to promoting the cybersecurity professionals based on this MOU.”
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