{"id":6713,"date":"2025-04-01T14:01:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T14:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/?p=6713"},"modified":"2025-04-01T14:01:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T14:01:57","slug":"um6p-expands-cybersecurity-education-to-meet-growing-digital-demands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/um6p-expands-cybersecurity-education-to-meet-growing-digital-demands\/","title":{"rendered":"UM6P Expands Cybersecurity Education to Meet Growing Digital Demands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjEmorM_7aMAxUEWEEAHbT6NasQFnoECEAQAQ&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.um6p.ma%2Fen&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CdLt6GB8-drU0J1fJDFgq&amp;opi=89978449\">Mohammed VI Polytechnic University<\/a> (UM6P) is taking a great step toward strengthening Morocco\u2019s digital economy with the launch of a new cybersecurity branch at its College of Computing in Rabat. As cyber threats become more sophisticated and digital security needs escalate, UM6P is positioning itself as a leading institution for cybersecurity education, not just for Morocco but for Africa and beyond.<\/p>\n<h6>A New Hub for Cybersecurity Talent<\/h6>\n<p>Located at UM6P\u2019s Rabat campus, the new cybersecurity branch aims to become a centre of excellence in cybersecurity education.<\/p>\n<p>UM6P\u2019s expansion into cybersecurity is spearheaded by Rachid Guerraoui, President of the Steering Committee for the College of Computing. He emphasized the importance of this development, stating:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe are thrilled to launch this new branch in Rabat. This expansion reaffirms our commitment to developing high-level expertise in strategic digital fields like cybersecurity. By establishing two centers of excellence\u2014one in artificial intelligence and machine learning in Benguerir and the other in cybersecurity in Rabat\u2014we aim to equip the next generation of digital leaders capable of meeting the challenges of Morocco\u2019s digital future and driving transformation across Africa.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As Morocco strengthens its position as a hub for digital talent and innovation, professionals and job seekers alike have the opportunity to become part of this exciting transformation. With industries increasingly investing in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, there has never been a better time to explore career prospects in Morocco\u2019s growing tech sector.<\/p>\n<h6>Unlock Career &amp; Business Opportunities at Jobs Expo Casablanca<\/h6>\n<p>Recruit.ie is proud to be organizing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobexpo.ma\/upcoming-events\/\"><strong>Jobs Expo Casablanca<\/strong><\/a> at Carr\u00e9 d&#8217;Or on Sunday, 4th May 2025, from 10 AM to 5 PM, for an incredible day of recruitment, networking, career coaching, and live seminars. This event is your opportunity to meet with top employers and explore new career opportunities for 2025.<\/p>\n<p>With its growing focus on digital innovation and security, Morocco is emerging as a prime destination for tech talent and investment. If you&#8217;re looking to explore career or business opportunities in this thriving sector, Jobs Expo Casablanca is the place to be. Connect with leading employers, industry experts, and key stakeholders shaping Morocco\u2019s digital transformation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join us at Jobs Expo Casablanca and take the next step in your professional journey!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobexpo.ma\/upcoming-events\/\">Register Now!<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobexpo.ma\/\">https:\/\/www.jobexpo.ma<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is taking a great step toward strengthening Morocco\u2019s digital economy with the launch of a new cybersecurity branch at its College of Computing in Rabat. As cyber threats become more sophisticated and digital security needs escalate, UM6P is positioning itself as a leading institution for cybersecurity education, not just &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/um6p-expands-cybersecurity-education-to-meet-growing-digital-demands\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UM6P Expands Cybersecurity Education to Meet Growing Digital Demands<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":6727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","content-type":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set"},"categories":[31,29],"tags":[247,246,206],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6713"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6728,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713\/revisions\/6728"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.recruit.ie\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}