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Cyber Strategies and Successes: A Conversation with National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr.

FDD Events Podcast

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Strengthening Cybersecurity: Funding and Workforce Development

This chapter highlights the significance of robust cybersecurity funding in federal budgets and its successes within .gov and .mil sectors. It advocates for expanding educational opportunities in cybersecurity to foster a diverse workforce, emphasizing skills-based hiring over traditional degree requirements. The discussion also addresses urgent cybersecurity needs in vulnerable sectors, particularly rural hospitals, and offers recommendations for improving strategies and funding for defense against cyber threats.

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