National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)

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News and Updates

Nominate a Teacher for the Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award

May 16, 2022

PRESIDENTIAL CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AWARD The Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award, issued by the U.S. Department of Education, is presented annually to

NICE 2022 Conference Agenda Announced and Last Chance to Register

May 11, 2022

REGULAR REGISTRATION ENDS MAY 16! Join us June 6-8, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia for the annual NICE Conference and Expo. Register soon as we expect the conference

US Cyber Games Launches Season II

May 10, 2022

US Cyber Games™ led by Katzcy® in cooperation with National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), is excited to announce the launch of US Cyber Games

Join the NICE Program Office: We’re Hiring!

April 25, 2022

Are you interested in helping to energize, promote, and coordinate a robust community working together to advance an integrated ecosystem of cybersecurity

Events

12th Annual NICE Conference and Expo

Mon, Jun 6 - Wed, Jun 8 2022

After careful thought and consideration, we’ve decided to reconsider the timing of the annual NICE Conference and

NICE Webinar: Creating the Infrastructure Needed for Scalable Learning and Employment Records

Wed, Jun 15 2022, 2:00 - 3:00pm EDT

Speakers: To be announced. Synopsis: The NICE Strategic Plan has as one of its objectives to ”encourage the use of

Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Webinar: Employee Development Through Rotational and Exchange Programs

Tue, Jul 26 2022, 1:30 - 3:00pm EDT

Speakers: To be announced. Synopsis: The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Strategic Plan seeks to

FISSEA Fall Forum: November 15, 2022

Tue, Nov 15 2022, 1:00 - 4:00pm EST

The FISSEA Forums are quarterly meetings to provide opportunities for policy and programmatic updates, the exchange of

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Awards

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

Cyber Career Exchange Launches To Fill The Workforce Gap In Cybersecurity

HR Tech Series

April 21, 2022

Cybersecurity talent gaps exist across the country with nearly 600,000 unfilled positions, according to CyberSeek, a data analysis and aggregation project

OPM unveils new toolkit for agencies to hire cyber talent

FCW

April 12, 2022

There are currently close to 600,000 cyber job openings nationwide, according to Cyberseek, a database backed by the Department of Commerce and the National

We must target a broad church to fill vacant cyber roles

Computer Weekly

April 11, 2022

Added to that, it’s hard to get commonality and agreement on what cyber security specialisms even are; the US National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education

How to recruit cybersecurity talent from atypical backgrounds

Help Net Security

March 30, 2022

Leverage common task areas such as those listed in the NIST NICE Framework. This will help recruit more diverse candidates, plus get HR and cybersecurity