TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) - - Five Information Technology students of St. Paul University Philippines (SPUP) have already signed a contract with UK-based cyber security firm Secon prior to their graduation come July 16, 2022.

They will now start their professional career as part of the Secon as Security Operations Centre – Incident Response Associates, Dr. Allan Peejay Lappay, the Director for Alumni, External Relations and Advocacies of SPUP, said.

Lappay lauded Secon Academy’s programs and for having SPUP as its partner and maiden recipient of the project.

He said that the classroom and the maiden recipient to industry bridged immersion is an enormous assurance that the Interns will start right their chosen careers.

Meanwhile, Dr. Jeremy Godofredo Morales, Director for International Relations said in the era of digital transformation the recent internship partnership with Secon was the university’s pledge to society.

Recently, SPUP President Sr. Merceditas Ang, SPC, was recognized for her excellent leadership and outstanding engagement in educational administration. She has conferred the 2022 Star Achiever Award as Most Oustanding Leader in Education and Administration by the Philippine Social Media Examiner, Events and Marketing Services, Sagip-Hirap Charity Foundation, and Netizens TV last month.