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Research from Cyber Seek, a project supported by the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education
Modeling a Framework: NIST’s NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework is a great resource for organizations to baseline current workforce cyber-competencies
Olyaei advised security program practitioners to craft a strategy planning process that takes into account frameworks like the NIST's National Initiative for
When established, the goal of The Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act was to align the strategic management of the Federal cybersecurity workforce
According to CyberSeek, an interactive cybersecurity jobs heat map funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, there are more than 300,000
The incorporation of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (the NICE Framework) into programs designed to find
On this front, OPM’s recent focus on building and codifying cyber skills, as well as its implementation of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education
And, by recommending that their business embraces guidelines such as NIST’s National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Framework, which categorizes
To standardize qualifications, roles and career paths for cybersecurity roles across all federal agencies in order to increase transparency for workers unsure
Additionally, CyberSeek, an initiative of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, reports
The study did recommend several courses of action for organizations looking to strengthen their cyberintelligence missions: One, organizations should leverage
Among them is an order to adopt the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (NICE Framework) as the basis for
Of the nearly 314,000 cybersecurity positions open in the U.S., about 17,000 are in the public sector, according to CyberSeek, a National Initiative for
Estimates from recent (ISC)2 and National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) suggest at least 300,000 open cybersecurity positions in the U.S.
In addition, agency leadership will incorporate the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (NICE) standards into
Last Thursday the White House signed an executive order that was meant to boost the federal government’s cybersecurity workforce. It will standardize and
A couple of examples are a new President’s Cup Competition and a rotational program designed to enable federal employees to learn cybersecurity skills with
The order also calls for the wider adoption within the federal government of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education, a framework for identifying
In an effort to get government insiders on the same page around cyber practices and language, the order also encourages the widespread adoption of the National
The order calls for the use of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) and NIST's Cybersecurity Workforce Framework to gauge the skills of
The order also standardizes much of the cybersecurity language and taxonomy across federal purchasing, directing Office of Management and Budget and the General