Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Cybersecurity (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor's national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate his proposed endeavor's national importance. The AAO determined that while the cybersecurity field is important, the petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to show that his specific work would have a broader prospective impact beyond that of other cybersecurity professionals, failing the first prong of the Dhanasar framework.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Waiver Of Job Offer Requirement Would Benefit The Us
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