Root- me PRO: Practical, realistic and fun introduction to various cybersecurity jobsCreated byQuentin Nicaud|Updated16 October 2025 End date 31/10/2027 AustriaBelgiumBulgariaCyprusRomaniaSloveniaCroatiaCzech republicDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryItalyIrelandMaltaLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourgNetherlandsPortugalPolandSwedenSpainSlovakiaShow moreShow lessRoot-me PRO is committed to closing the cybersecurity skills and talent gap in the European Union. We pledge to offer a programme that introduces the main technical areas of cybersecurity to 5,000 European citizens by the end of October 2027.Our pledgeRoot-Me PRO and the Root-Me association have been working tirelessly for nearly 20 years to promote inclusive cybersecurity. Supporting the Cybersecurity Skills Academy initiative seemed like evidence. The Root-Me PRO and Root- Me association team Our initiativeTitle: Discovery and course guidance CTFDescription: A selection of over 20 practical tasks/challenges introducing various technical concepts and the associated jobs (Pentester, SOC analyst, Cryptologist, Devsecops, System and Network Administrator (between 2-5 hours).Target audience: Academia of industry- Academia Network of the Cybersecurity Skills Academy who wish to help their students chose a career path or discover cybersecurity. Could be also used as a good introduction for re-skilling or up-skilling.Location: Online contents but can be done physically by the members of the AcademyLanguages: English or FrenchCost: Free for the members of the Academia NetworkLink to the initiativeRootMe Pro is dedicated to reviewing and updating the status of this pledge every six months. Pledge duration01/11/2025 - 31/10/2027 Share this page
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