New cybersecurity major aims to take a bite out of internet crime

17 Apr 2022


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Cybersecurity has become an issue of personal, national and international concern, with internet attacks harming individuals, businesses, government institutions and drawing scrutiny in U.S. elections.

Americans lost $6.9 billion in cyber crime in 2021, according to the FBI.

Graduates from a new program at University of Wisconsin-Stout will be ready to help. A Bachelor of Science program in cybersecurity approved April 7 by the UW System Board of Regents will train graduates to help meet high demand for professionals in the field.

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