As threats to the nation’s security grow, there remains a substantial shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals. The federal government and private sector can work together to fill their open positions and attract the next generation of motivated mission-driven cybersecurity leaders.
Special guest Alexander Niejelow, SVP for Cybersecurity Coordination and Advocacy at Mastercard, joins the podcast to discuss the Cybersecurity Talent Initiative, a public/private partnership which provides up to $75,000 in student loan assistance for individuals hired by private sector companies after developing skills through a two-year program with the federal government - check it out...