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News and Updates

Proposed Rulemaking to Incorporate the NICE Framework in Support of Strengthening America’s Cybersecurity Workforce

January 7, 2025

On January 3, 2025, the Federal Register published a proposed FAR (Federal Acquisitions Regulations) Rule to incorporate the NICE Workforce Framework for

2024 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Recap

December 12, 2024

The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference took place this week in San Antonio, Texas. The conference brought together nearly 500 participants and featured

Unlocking Cybersecurity Talent: The Power of Apprenticeships

November 18, 2024

By: Marian Merritt Cybersecurity is a fast-growing field, with a constant need for skilled professionals. But unlike other professions — like medicine or

Deadline One Week Away: Provide Your Comments on Proposed NICE Framework Updates

November 6, 2024

NICE FRAMEWORK PROPOSED UPDATES: SUBMIT COMMENTS BY NOVEMBER 14 The NICE Program Office of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is pleased

Events

Transform Learning Process Working Group Monthly Meeting (January 2025)

Key Date

Tue, Jan 14 2025, 2:00 - 3:00pm EST

NICE Webinar: The Privacy Workforce Evolves and Matures

Wed, Jan 15 2025, 2:00 - 3:00pm EST

Speakers: Lisa Plaggemier Executive Director National Cyber Security Alliance Joe Jones Research & Insights Director

Promote Career Discovery Working Group Monthly Meeting (January 2025)

Key Date

Wed, Jan 15 2025, 3:30 - 4:30pm EST

Awards

Karen Wetzel Receives the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity 2023 Service Recognition Award

Congratulations to Karen Wetzel for receiving the 2023 Service Recognition Award in recognition for her outstanding cybersecurity

Rodney Petersen Receives the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity 2023 Service Recognition Award

Congratulations to Rodney Petersen for receiving the 2023 Service Recognition Award in recognition for his outstanding cybersecurity

Davina Pruitt-Mentle Receives the Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education 2018 Government Leadership of the Year Award

Congratulations to Dr. Davina Pruitt-Mentle for receiving the 2018 Government Leadership of the Year Award. Pruitt-Mentle has spent over 20

Rodney Petersen and NICE Team - Received the Exemplary International Leadership in Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Award

Congratulations to Rodney Petersen and The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) who received an award for Exemplary

Press Coverage

FAR Council proposes incorporating NIST cyber workforce framework into agency plans for procurement

Inside CyberSecurity

January 3, 2025

The Defense Department, General Services Administration and NASA have issued a proposed rule to set up requirements for federal agencies to implement NIST's

DOD, GSA, NASA Recommend Changes to Cyber Acquisition Rules

ExecutiveGov

January 3, 2025

The NICE Framework, developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, establishes a common language to be implemented not just in government, but

DoD, GSA, NASA Aim to Align Federal Cyber Work, NICE Framework

MeriTalk

January 3, 2025

Posted to the Federal Register, the new proposal from the three agencies would amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and fulfill a requirement in the

Top acquisition agencies want cyber workforce changes in federal contracting rules

FedScoop

January 3, 2025

The NICE framework, spelled out in the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Special Publication 800-181, details workforce knowledge and skill

News and Updates

Proposed Rulemaking to Incorporate the NICE Framework in Support of Strengthening America’s Cybersecurity Workforce

2024 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Recap

Unlocking Cybersecurity Talent: The Power of Apprenticeships

Deadline One Week Away: Provide Your Comments on Proposed NICE Framework Updates

Events

Transform Learning Process Working Group Monthly Meeting (January 2025)

NICE Webinar: The Privacy Workforce Evolves and Matures

Promote Career Discovery Working Group Monthly Meeting (January 2025)

Awards

Karen Wetzel Receives the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity 2023 Service Recognition Award

Rodney Petersen Receives the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity 2023 Service Recognition Award

Davina Pruitt-Mentle Receives the Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education 2018 Government Leadership of the Year Award

Rodney Petersen and NICE Team - Received the Exemplary International Leadership in Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Award

Press Coverage

FAR Council proposes incorporating NIST cyber workforce framework into agency plans for procurement

DOD, GSA, NASA Recommend Changes to Cyber Acquisition Rules

DoD, GSA, NASA Aim to Align Federal Cyber Work, NICE Framework

Top acquisition agencies want cyber workforce changes in federal contracting rules

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