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The CISO at CMS is pushing cybersecurity professionals to hone their "soft skills."
But a new national cyber strategy is just the tip of the iceberg for what to expect from federal cybersecurity policy in 2023.
Organizations have some ideas for how the National Cyber Director's forthcoming workforce strategy could address longstanding cyber talent challenges.
The White House and the Pentagon are working on new cyber workforce plans to help overcome longstanding recruitment and retention challenges.
A new report by the cyberspace solarium commission bemoans the fact that the national cyber workforce shortage is still a major problem. But the commission thinks it's a problem that can start to be solved with the help of the new national cyber director. And the director will need strategies that address both the federal workforce and the private sector.
An influential commission says one of Chris Inglis's first big tasks could be taking on the shortage of cyber talent.
For details the Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to CompTIA's Senior Vice President for Workforce Relations Amy Kardel.
If cybersecurity is one of the nation's most potent threats, the answer is as much a talent question as technology.
A new report says the Office of the National Cyber Director should lead a government-wide cybersecurity workforce strategy.
The Food and Drug Administration is giving employees a chance to learn data skills through hands-on projects, with less emphasis on traditional classrooms and coursework.
DHS' recent rulemaking for a 2014 law gives the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency a lot of discretion in hiring cybersecurity people.
Collins, who recently left after four years as the chief information security officer at the Social Security Administration, said one of his biggest accomplishments was hiring or retraining two dozen information system security officers (ISSOs) to work directly with the mission areas.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department is seeing troubling new figures in military suicide rates.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department Inspector General says the Pentagon’s bureaucracy is getting in the way of hiring the cyber employees the military needs.