Professionalizing the Nation's Cybersecurity Workforce?: Criteria for Decision-Making

Citation
Professionalizing the Nation's Cybersecurity Workforce?: Criteria for Decision-Making (Sept. 16, 2013) (full-text).

Overview
This report examines workforce requirements for cybersecurity and the segments and job functions in which professionalization is most needed; the role of assessment tools, certification, licensing, and other means for assessing and enhancing professionalization; and emerging approaches, such as performance-based measures. It also examines requirements for the federal (military and civilian) workforce, the private sector, and state and local government.