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Designating June as National Cybersecurity Education Month to Boost Workforce.

The Senate designated June 2024 as National Cybersecurity Education Month to address the critical shortage of skilled workers and enhance national digital security. This resolution encourages educational institutions to expand cybersecurity learning opportunities from elementary school onward. The goal is to prepare citizens for high-demand, high-paying jobs and better protect the nation's economy and personal data from cyber threats.
Key points
Focus on Digital Safety: Highlights the essential role of education in protecting individuals and organizations from increasing cyberattacks, improving overall digital security.
Career Opportunities: Promotes access to training and resources for students and workers to enter the high-demand cybersecurity field, addressing nearly half a million open jobs.
Legislative Commitment: The Senate commits to raising awareness and taking further legislative steps to build and sustain a robust cybersecurity workforce.
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Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_755
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Process start date: 2024-07-09