NICE Framework Competencies: Assessing Learners for Cybersecurity Work


Call for Comments:


Please send comments on draft NISTIR 8355 and the draft Competencies list to [email protected] no later than 11:59pm. ET on May 3, 2021. 



View draft NISTIR 8355 NICE Framework Competencies: Assessing Learners for Cybersecurity Work


View the draft List of Competencies


Overview:


The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) has released draft supplemental content to the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework). Draft NIST Interagency or Internal Report (NISTIR) 8355, NICE Framework Competencies: Assessing Learners for Cybersecurity Work, elaborates on Competencies, which were re-introduced to the NICE Framework in 2020. The NISTIR provides more detail on what NICE Framework Competencies are, including their evolution and development and example uses from various stakeholder perspectives.


Released in conjunction with NISTIR 8355 is a draft NICE Framework List of Competencies that provides a proposed list of 54 Competencies for the cybersecurity workforce.


Note to Reviewers:


This draft publication assumes some existing knowledge of the NICE Framework and is expected to be read in that context. When providing comments, please consider the following:


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