Executive Order on America’s Cybersecurity Workforce

The White House released an Executive Order on America's Cybersecurity Workforce. It call this workforce a national asset. It calls for the government to enhance mobility of the workforce to move between public and private employment. It call for development of skills and that the government must recognize and reward the highest-performing cybersecurity workers.

It calls for the creation of an annual cybersecurity competition for federal civilian and military members. The first competition is to be held in 2019.

For the order and additional details:

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-americas-cybersecurity-workforce/