Thursday, March 23, 2023

OPM Gives Agencies Guidance for a New Program to Rotate Cybersecurity Employees

Article Title: OPM Gives Agencies Guidance for a New Program to Rotate Cybersecurity Employees
Snippet of Article: "...implement the new Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program, meant to give government employees working in cybersecurity the opportunity to take details at other agencies. The program comes from a bipartisan law passed last year. The new program comes as the government and industry continue to contend with a shortage of cybersecurity workers. In 2022, there were 755,743 job openings for cybersecurity professionals nationwide, according to Cyberseek, a tool backed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology - NIST. In the public sector, there were 45,708 openings. ..."


Source: www.govexec.com

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