The only issue experts seem to agree on is that there is a major infosec skills shortage. There are no widely adopted academic accreditations for computing security at all. The National Security Agency has three primary designations that institutions can apply for that will deem them as a Center of Academic Excellence. None of the NSA designations focus on nongovernmental, industry requirements, particularly for roles such as penetration testing. Without industry outreach, there doesn’t appear to be any solution on the near-term horizon.”]