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NSF initiative aims to bring better data to the cyber workforce challenge

Policymakers often talk about a cyber talent gap, but official data on the national cyber workforce is also in short supply.

Federal Report

At CISA, even the chief of staff has been marinated in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2015 file photo, the Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington. President Joe Biden has selected two former senior National Security Agency officials for key cyber roles in his administration. Chris Inglis, a former NSA deputy director, is being nominated as the government's first national cyber director. Jen Easterly, a former deputy for counterterrorism at the NSA, has been tapped to run the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the Department of Homeland Security. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

CISA advisors recommend agency cut onboarding time to 90 days

Hiring/Retention

Karen Evans and Daniel Chenok, National Academy of Public Administration, NAPA

DHS asked for advice on the cyber workforce, and it certainly got some

Cybersecurity

CISA advisory committee could “reframe” approach to network security

Cybersecurity

Now that the infrastructure bill has passed, the Senate turns its attention to the NDAA

Federal Newscast

Jawan Williams loads his vehicle with sandbags before landfall of Hurricane Ida at the Frederick Sigur Civic Center in Chalmette, La., which is part of the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. The storm is expected to bring winds as high as 140 mph when it slams ashore late Sunday. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Exodus of federal cyber talent spurred by loss of WH cybersecurity coordinator role

Federal Drive

Ron Pontius is the deputy to the commanding general of the Army’s Cyber Command.

To keep cyber workers, Army opens up its wallet

The Army has used authorities from Congress to pay bonuses to service members with specific cyber skills and it now is looking for ways to incentivize…

Reporter's Notebook

Senate confirms Eugene Scalia to lead Labor Department

The Senate has confirmed Eugene Scalia, son for the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, to serve as the next Secretary of Labor.

Federal Newscast

cyber talent

NSF initiative aims to bring better data to the cyber workforce challenge

At CISA, even the chief of staff has been marinated in cybersecurity

CISA advisors recommend agency cut onboarding time to 90 days

DHS asked for advice on the cyber workforce, and it certainly got some

CISA advisory committee could “reframe” approach to network security

Now that the infrastructure bill has passed, the Senate turns its attention to the NDAA

FEMA deploying over 2,000 employees as Ida carves destructive path

USCIS looking to hire thousands to help speed up asylum process

Renewed calls for increasing AI research and development funds

Global competition for AI talent grows each day

Exodus of federal cyber talent spurred by loss of WH cybersecurity coordinator role

To keep cyber workers, Army opens up its wallet

Senate confirms Eugene Scalia to lead Labor Department