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Building the Nation’s
Cybersecurity Workforce
Benjamin Scribner
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
National Cybersecurity Education & Awareness Branch (CE&A)
March 24, 2015
FISSEA Conference
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▸ National Security
▸ Economic Stability
▸ Personal Safety
Cyber Attacks Threaten our Way of Life
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▸ Clearly defined cybersecurity roles
▸ Clear, specific, & realistic job
requirements
▸ Standardized skills & training
▸ Qualified cyber defenders to fill 2.5
million new cybersecurity positions
We Need to Strengthen our Cyber Defense Corp
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The Power of Public-Private Partnerships
Government Education Industry
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The Foundation for our Nation’s Cyber Workforce
The National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework
▸ 7 Categories and Specialty Areas
▸ Baselines knowledge, skills, and abilities & tasks
▸ Support for strategic workforce development
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How You Can Use the Workforce Framework
1. Go to niccs.us-cert.gov
2. Download user guide
3. Download and use
communications toolkit
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Our Vision for the Nation’s Cyber Workforce
Educators Align programs to specific jobs
Students Graduate with marketable knowledge & skills
Employers Recruit from more qualified candidates
Employees Have defined career paths & opportunities
Policy makers Set standards to promote the workforce