Federal Cyber Workforce Training: Plan to Establish Centralized Government Institute.
This law mandates the creation of a plan to establish a centralized Federal institute dedicated to training government employees in cybersecurity roles. The goal is to significantly upgrade the skills of the federal workforce responsible for protecting critical government data and systems. This effort indirectly benefits citizens by ensuring greater security and resilience of public services against cyber threats.
Key points
Requires the National Cyber Director to submit a plan for a new Federal institute focused on developing the cyber skills of the government workforce.
Training will target new hires, mid-career personnel seeking advancement, and human resources staff involved in cyber recruitment.
The institute must offer practical, modular training, accessible regardless of whether the individual holds a college degree in a cyber-related field.
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