Raytheon and the National Cyber Security Alliance commissioned a survey of 3871 people aged 18-26 from 12 countries. 62% say that no teacher, guidance counselor or supervisory adult ever mentioned the career field to them. Young people in the Middle East are better off than the rest of the world: only 40% of them hadnt been told of the career, compared with 70% in Europe. 9% more young women than men reported no high school or secondary teacher or counselor had discussed cybersecurity careers as an option with them.”]