DHS wants trained cybersecurity workers ASAP

Where will they come from?

From the committee rooms of Congress to the hallways of the West Wing, federal officials talk about the need for more trained cybersecurity workers to protect the nation’s cyber-infrastructure.

The Department of Homeland Security says it needs as many as 1,000 right away.

But where will those workers come from?

Federal News Radio’s Max Cacas has been looking at the concerns of three top voices in the cybersecurity arena.

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