Creating a White Hat nation
NSF - Josh Pauli, Director of the CyberCorps program at Dakota State University, explains what it takes to train an army of ethical cybersecurity experts.
Demand for Cybersecurity Workers Outstripping Supply
Third Annual Burning Glass Analysis Finds Signs Problem May Persist...
Boston, July 30, 2015 - American employers have realized the vital importance of cybersecurity and are hiring workers to catch up. However, as employers scramble to build their cybersecurity workforce, a worker shortage is emerging that may require long-term solutions, according to a new labor market analysis by Burning Glass Technologies.
The NICE Framework: Why You Need to Understand this Important Initiative
Abstract - Cybersecurity is an emerging profession. It is far too vast and complex to be a specialty area of one of the electronic disciplines. Instead it is a fully defined discipline in-and-of itself. The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) represents a body of knowledge for this new field and in that respect it defines the concepts and practices that are legitimate areas of professional work and workforce education and training. The rationale and the detailed structure of this groundbreaking model are presented here along with how it fits with substantive efforts to ensure the U.S. critical infrastructure.
DOD Report on the NSA and DHS Program for the “National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education Matters”
This Report on the National Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Program for the National Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance (IA) and Cyber Defense (CD) is in response to section 942 of The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 (Public Law 113-66).
NEMA’s Cybersecurity Council Releases Supply Chain Best Practices
ROSSLYN, VA. - The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), on behalf of its Cybersecurity Council, published NEMA CPSP 1-2015 Supply Chain Best Practices, a white paper that addresses U.S. supply chain integrity throughout the product lifecycle.
The CyberFed Show
The CyberFed Show is the latest addition to the Cybersecurity Competition Federation. Hosted by Dr. Dan Manson, the CyberFed show was created to provide the latest insights on cyber competitions and threats, throughout the digital landscape. Join us on a fun-filled journey behind the scenes of the latest in cybersecurity competition news, player developments and competition design.
