{"615797":{"#nid":"615797","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Accenture Security to Invest $500,000 in Georgia Tech\u2019s Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity Degree Program","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EMetroAtlantaCEO\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E article\u003Cstrong\u003E \u0026ldquo;Accenture Security to Invest $500,000 in Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity Degree Program\u0026rdquo; \u003C\/strong\u003Ehighlighted the three tracks of the program \u0026ldquo;information security...\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/spp.gatech.edu\/masters\/online-cybersecurity\u0022\u003Epolicy\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, and energy systems.\u0026rdquo;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExcerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo help meet the growing demand for highly skilled cybersecurity professionals, Accenture will become the first corporate donor to invest $500,000 over the next twelve months in the \u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026rsquo;s Online Master of Science in Cybersecurity (OMS Cybersecurity) degree program. The OMS Cybersecurity program will launch January 7, 2019 with approximately 250 students and is projected to scale over time to meet increasing demand and greater student needs. The online program has the same content as the on-campus program but is designed to serve working professionals who can study part-time and earn a master\u0026rsquo;s degree, which will increase the number of trained and educated cybersecurity professionals available for organizations to hire.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/metroatlantaceo.com\/news\/2018\/12\/accenture-security-invest-500000-georgia-techs-online-master-science-cybersecurity-degree-program\/\u0022\u003ERead the full article\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27167","created_gmt":"2019-01-02 20:09:59","changed_gmt":"2019-01-02 20:11:17","author":"Rebecca Keane","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Mohammadreza Zandehshahvar","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/metroatlantaceo.com\/news\/2018\/12\/accenture-security-invest-500000-georgia-techs-online-master-science-cybersecurity-degree-program\/","dateline":{"date":"2018-12-19T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2018-12-19T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"615549":{"id":"615549","type":"image","title":"OMS Cybersecurity","body":null,"created":"1545145800","gmt_created":"2018-12-18 15:10:00","changed":"1545145800","gmt_changed":"2018-12-18 15:10:00","alt":"Tech Tower and group of cyber professionals working in front of computers. The two images are separated by a gold chevron.\u00a0","file":{"fid":"234372","name":"1900 x 930.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/1900%20x%20930.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/1900%20x%20930.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":195819,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/1900%20x%20930.jpg?itok=pzoPAVAK"}}},"media_ids":["615549"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"1404","name":"Cybersecurity"},{"id":"180031","name":"online masters"},{"id":"626","name":"public policy"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}