Government cyber experts feel they lack resources for breach response, finds (ISC)² survey
Respondents from government and military expressed uncertainty over their organization's breach response capabilities.
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Coast Guard needs to improve its cyber workforce says watchdog
The GAO calls on the service to adopt six key recommendations to improve the ability of its staff to respond to cyberattacks.
Cybersecurity skills shortage has led to a talent war between agencies says Commerce CIO
"It's a very, very tough situation with cybersecurity hiring. It's extremely difficult getting the right people with the right skills right now."
Bill to create cybersecurity workforce rotational program passes House
The legislation is intended to increase talent exchange between the federal government and private sector.
Department of Energy expands CyberForce program
The department seeks more cybersecurity talent to secure industrial control systems and operational technology.
OPM rules federal agencies can rehire staff at higher pay grades
The guidance comes as government departments look for further ways to hire technology talent.
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Top Army general vows for new cyber talent management system
The Army is working to change the way it does cyber talent management, including different fitness requirements and promotion structures.
NSA launches open source training platform for apps, development
The new tool, called SkillTree, was developed for training NSA employees on complex applications as well as software development, but it is available for adaptation by the…
Security concerns have agencies reaching a tipping point toward managed services
The breadth of IT and cybersecurity challenges, along with a critical shortage of talent, make managed and professional services a compelling option for federal IT departments.
Why professional and managed security services make increasing economic sense for the public sector
The growing complexity of IT systems and a shortage of talent make managed and professional services a smart choice for enterprise IT operations.