Commemorating the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, which is celebrated annually on May 17, CRDF Global, in partnership with Cyber School in Ukraine, will conduct forum-hackathon Cyber Education Day: Catalyzing Digital Resistance in Ukraine.

The aim of this event is to support integration of Ukrainian cyber security (CS) students into CS community and build their dialog with local companies and US/Ukraine stakeholders for featuring success stories (solutions), discussing ways to improve tech capability, strengthen CS community, and how attract/retain talent in CS area in Ukraine.

The target audience of Cyber Education Day is cybersecurity students from all higher educational institutions of Ukraine, implementing the teaching of specialty 125 Cybersecurity and related.

This event is a part of CRDF Global's 2019 cybersecurity programming in Ukraine, implemented with support from  the Department of State’s Office of the Coordinator of U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia.