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Four Workshop Dates in the Series
(1:00pm- 6:00pm Eastern Time)
February 20, 2026
April 17, 2026
June 19, 2026
August 21, 2026

Sessions during the Feb 20th Workshop
Great discussions for both students and professionals!
Why Cybersecurity Talent Struggles to Land Entry-Level Roles
Asseta Sanfo
This session explores the real-world barriers that prevent qualified entry-level cybersecurity professionals from being hired — despite certifications, degrees, or hands-on lab experience.
Post-Quantum Cryptography and the HNDL Threat: Are We Ready?
Victoire Adovoekpe
With the HNDL threat, hackers are stealing encrypted data today so they can open it later with powerful quantum computers. Even though these machines can break our current security in hours, almost no data is protected by new quantum-safe locks yet. This presentation helps leaders understand why they must update their security now to keep sensitive secrets safe for years to come.
Game On: Engaging technical students, faculty and staff in designing Esports co-curriculars for Elementary and Middle School Ecosystems
Terrance Campbell
Participants will design a cybersecurity-themed science eSports competition for grades 3–8, aligned with ISACA’s IT Audit Fundamentals. Selected teams may expand ideas into state events and future 3CS workshops.
Questions arising from teacher/researcher agency and the effect on educational delivery of a work-ready workforce
Ervin Frenzel
Participants will discuss the questions that a coming up from teacher and research agencies and what affects the educational delivery of a work-ready workforce.
3CSv Workshop Series Session Interest Form
The 3CSv interest form is designed to gather participant input on the conference sessions that you are most interested in attending. Your responses will help us tailor session scheduling, allocate appropriate space and resources, and ensure the program reflects the needs and priorities of our attendees.
Interest Form
Workshop Format:
Facilitated Online Focus Group
Focus group sessions examine issues involving multiple stakeholder groups who are debating the goals, success factors (objectives), and effective practices for successful mitigation or resolution of challenges, opportunities, or dilemmas facing the cybersecurity community.
The session will be recorded. An edited transcript may be prepared for publication in a Special Issue of the Cybersecurity Skills Journal. Session participants may elect to have their comments excluded from the transcript during registration.