Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Cybersecurity And Information Technology (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor had national
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his proposed endeavor had national importance under the first prong of the Dhanasar framework. While the broader field of cybersecurity is important, the petitioner did not sufficiently demonstrate that his specific work would have a prospective impact beyond his immediate employers or enhance societal welfare on a broader scale.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiver
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