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Army researchers in a lab outside Washington had been working for years on a tool to help soldiers understand how hackers were targeting military computers, but late last year they did something unusual: They released their project for anyone on the Internet to poke and prod at.

Howard Community College is one of 14 Maryland community colleges that have partnered to receive nearly $15 million in federal grant funding to create cyber technology training programs, according to a release from the college.

They're called technology evangelists, those who trumpet the benefits of and trends in the digital age without the need of a fire and brimstone app.

Secret to computer security is to be found off-line