Today in Pittsburgh, the Biden-Harris Administration continued its National Cyber Workforce Education Roadshow holding events focused on the importance of public-private partnerships in order to bring more good-paying, middle-class jobs in cybersecurity to the people of Pennsylvania. Today’s cyber workforce events build on First Lady Jill Biden’s visit last month when she announced commitments from…
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On-the-Record Press Call on the Biden-Harris Administration Initiative to Bolster the Cybersecurity of U.S. Ports
Via Teleconference(February 20, 2024) 5:38 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. And thank you for joining our background call to preview a series of actions that the Biden-Harris administration will announce tomorrow, Wednesday, February 21st. For awareness, today’s call will now be held fully on the record. That means both the opening statements and Q&A…
Remarks: National Cyber Director Coker Remarks at Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, North Carolina March 20, 2024 Remarks As Prepared for Delivery Good morning! Let me begin by thanking our co-hosts, Fayetteville Technical Community College and Carolina Cyber Network (CCN), for arranging this important event. Thank you to Dr. Mark Sorrells, President of FTCC and co-leadership of CCN, for your leadership and dedication to your students…
Preparing Our Country for a Cyber Future
To keep all Americans secure and boost the next generation of innovation in the U.S., we must drastically scale up the cyber workforce across the country. The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) developed the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy (NCWES) and Fact Sheet to address this national security and economic imperative. The…
Readout: National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. Visits Michigan to Promote Efforts to Bring Good Paying Cyber Jobs to Manufacturing and Protect K-12 Schools from Cyber Threats
April 15-16, 2024 This week, in Detroit and Lansing, Michigan, National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. joined Chairman of the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Gary Peters in his home state to share the Biden-Harris Administration’s work to build the Nation’s cybersecurity workforce and bring good-paying cyber jobs to Michigan. He also…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy, Unleashing America’s Cyber Talent
Read the full strategy here Today, the Biden-Harris Administration unveiled the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy (NCWES), a first-of-its-kind comprehensive approach aimed at addressing both immediate and long-term cyber workforce needs. Filling the hundreds of thousands of cyber job vacancies across our nation is a national security imperative and the Administration is making generational…
Readout of White House Roundtable on Protecting Our Nation’s Data and Networks from Future Cybersecurity Threats
In January, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) convened leaders from government, industry, and academia at a roundtable to discuss plans for addressing the requirements of National Security Memorandum 10 (NSM-10) on Promoting United States Leadership in Quantum Computing While Mitigating Risks to Vulnerable Cryptographic…
Readout: Biden Administration Continues National Cyber Workforce Education Roadshow in Chicago, Announces Commitments to Build America’s Cyber Workforce Especially Among Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Today in Chicago, the Biden-Harris Administration continued its National Cyber Workforce Education roadshow by joining a roundtable to discuss cyber skills development hosted by the Board of Directors of Manufacturing x Digital (MxD). The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) met with more than a half dozen colleges, consortia, and education partners to discuss…
Fact Sheet: ONCD Report Calls for Adoption of Memory Safe Programming Languages and Addressing the Hard Research Problem of Software Measurability
ONCD Rallies Industry, Academia, and Civil Society to Join Effort February 26, 2024 Read the full report here Watch the video address here Today, the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) published a technical report entitled “Back to the Building Blocks: A Path Toward Secure and Measurable Software.” The report builds upon the President’s…
Remarks: National Cyber Director Coker Remarks at Norfolk State University HBCU Roundtable
Norfolk, Virginia February 28, 2024 Remarks As Prepared for Delivery It’s an honor to be here today. Thank you, Dr. DoVeanna Fulton and the team here at Norfolk State University, for hosting this important roundtable during Black History Month. I also want to recognize and thank Dr. Aurelia Williams for her warm welcome, and for…