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2024 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Recap

December 12, 2024

The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference took place this week in San Antonio, Texas. The conference brought together nearly 500 participants and featured

Unlocking Cybersecurity Talent: The Power of Apprenticeships

November 18, 2024

By: Marian Merritt Cybersecurity is a fast-growing field, with a constant need for skilled professionals. But unlike other professions — like medicine or

Deadline One Week Away: Provide Your Comments on Proposed NICE Framework Updates

November 6, 2024

NICE FRAMEWORK PROPOSED UPDATES: SUBMIT COMMENTS BY NOVEMBER 14 The NICE Program Office of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is pleased

Approaching November 14 Deadline: Provide Your Comments on Proposed NICE Framework Updates

October 30, 2024

NICE FRAMEWORK PROPOSED UPDATES: SUBMIT COMMENTS BY NOVEMBER 14 The NICE Program Office of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is pleased

Events

Modernize Talent Management Working Group Monthly Meeting (December 2024)

Key Date

Thu, Dec 19 2024, 1:00 - 2:00pm EST

NICE Webinar: The Privacy Workforce Evolves and Matures

Wed, Jan 15 2025, 2:00 - 3:00pm EST

Speakers: Joe Jones Research & Insights Director International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Dylan Gilbert

University-Based Cybersecurity Clinics: Educating the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Leaders While Safeguarding Small Businesses

Thu, Feb 6 2025, 2:00 - 3:00pm EST

Colleges and universities have long been a valuable resource for small businesses in their communities. Examples of

Awards

Karen Wetzel Receives the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity 2023 Service Recognition Award

Congratulations to Karen Wetzel for receiving the 2023 Service Recognition Award in recognition for her outstanding cybersecurity

Rodney Petersen Receives the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity 2023 Service Recognition Award

Congratulations to Rodney Petersen for receiving the 2023 Service Recognition Award in recognition for his outstanding cybersecurity

Davina Pruitt-Mentle Receives the Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education 2018 Government Leadership of the Year Award

Congratulations to Dr. Davina Pruitt-Mentle for receiving the 2018 Government Leadership of the Year Award. Pruitt-Mentle has spent over 20

Rodney Petersen and NICE Team - Received the Exemplary International Leadership in Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Award

Congratulations to Rodney Petersen and The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) who received an award for Exemplary

Press Coverage

Hear from a Professor: How NICCS Helps College Students Launch Careers in Cybersecurity

National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS)

November 25, 2024

One of the first activities Professor Aiken conducts with his students in class is to review the interactive version of the Workforce Framework for

Closing the Cybersecurity Career Diversity Gap

Dark Reading

November 25, 2024

The US government has leveraged the NICE framework, which is a good foundation. All enterprises can implement dynamic roles and career pathways tailored to

What Top Tech Skills Should You Learn for 2025?

DICE

November 14, 2024

As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, cybersecurity professionals are in high demand. New data released by CyberSeek (a joint initiative of NICE

Cyber task force has a long to-do list for next president

CyberSecurity Dive

October 29, 2024

The report also encourages the next administration to lead the shaping of global standards and increase investment in National Institute of Standards and