{"id":4015,"date":"2024-01-29T18:12:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/?p=4015"},"modified":"2024-06-27T18:14:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T18:14:47","slug":"pari-purdue-spur-jordans-youth-toward-interest-in-cybersecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/Q1\/pari-purdue-spur-jordans-youth-toward-interest-in-cybersecurity","title":{"rendered":"PARI, Purdue spur Jordan\u2019s youth toward interest in cybersecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"purdue-initial-words-wrap\"><p class=\"purdue-initial-words wp-block-paragraph\">WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. &mdash;<\/p> \n<p>An exploding global demand for cybersecurity practitioners has given rise to career opportunities with an assist from Purdue University.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of Jan. 18, more than 600 potential students have applied for 50 available spots in the U.S.-Jordan Cybersecurity Youth Academy, which officially opened its doors in Amman, Jordan, in November. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The academy is a joint effort of the Global Development and Innovation division of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pari.purdue.edu\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purdue Applied Research Institute<\/a>&nbsp;(PARI) and Purdue\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cerias.purdue.edu\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security<\/a>&nbsp;in partnership with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.psut.edu.jo\/?_ga=2.267268494.1878801245.1719258278-1745836473.1719258278\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Princess Sumaya University for Technology<\/a>&nbsp;of Amman.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/research\/features\/stories\/pari-purdue-spur-jordans-youth-toward-interest-in-cybersecurity\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read more on the Office of Research website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Media are encouraged to share, post and publish this content.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. &mdash; An exploding global demand for cybersecurity practitioners has given rise to career opportunities with an assist from Purdue University.&nbsp;&nbsp; As of Jan. 18, more than 600 potential students have applied for 50 available spots in the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"department":[],"source":[29],"purdue_today_topic":[],"coauthors":[10],"class_list":["post-4015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","source-purdue-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4016,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4015\/revisions\/4016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/source?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"purdue_today_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/purdue_today_topic?post=4015"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}