Zona de Azar USA – US Cyber Games Welcomes TikTok as Founding Sponsor
USA.- August 03, 2021 www.zonadeazar.com The inaugural US Cyber Games™ is pleased to announce the addition of TikTok as a founding sponsor of the first US Cyber Games and Team. TikTok Chief Security Officer (CSO) Roland Cloutier will also join the organization’s advisory board, which announced the US Cyber Games coaching team and US Cyber Team Draft Day on Oct. 5.
“As a fast-growing global entertainment and technology company, TikTok is uniquely positioned to encourage young people from all backgrounds to pursue a career in cybersecurity,” said TikTok Chief Security Officer Roland Cloutier. “Addressing under participation in STEM fields is critical to enhancing opportunity for individuals, developing a stronger global workforce, and inspiring creativity to shape our future. We’re proud to join forces with like-minded leaders to level the playing field, and ensure a safe and secure, and prosperous future for generations to come.”
The US Cyber Games are led by PlayCyber (by Katzcy) in collaboration with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE). Current US Cyber Games sponsors include Leidos, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, CompTIA, BAE Systems and AWS, Resolvn, Cyware, Procircular,Protegrity,Resecurity and Synack. Partners include Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu, U.S. Cyber Range, National Security Agency, ITSP, The CyberWire, OODA Loop, Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) International, National Cyber Security Alliance, and CyberSeek. Sponsorship opportunities are available for the team’s training, equipment, and travel and are vital to the success of the US Cyber Team.
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