In May, 1, 600 colleges asked NCSA for specific types of athletes for scholarship placement, says its founder Chris Krause.

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He also oversaw the development of NCSA Mosaic--the Web browser that led to Netscape Navigator--as well as the popular open-source server software known as Apache.

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The holiday is spearheaded by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a nonprofit organization that works with government agencies and major tech companies including Intel, Google, Microsoft and Facebook.

CNN: Heather Kelly,