The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) today released the NICE Strategic Plan at the annual NICE Conference and Expo 2020. The event is being held virtually this year. The five-year strategic plan outlines the vision, mission, values, goals, and objectives for NICE (led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the U.S. Department of Commerce) and the greater NICE community.
The mission of NICE is “to energize, promote, and coordinate a robust community working together to advance an integrated ecosystem of cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development.” An updated strategic plan is required every five years according to the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act.
The plan sets a bold vision to “prepare, grow, and sustain a cybersecurity workforce that safeguards and promotes America’s national security and economic prosperity.” This “cybersecurity workforce” includes those whose primary focus is on cybersecurity as well as those in the workforce who need specific cybersecurity-related knowledge and skills i ..
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