June 5, 2024 As the Federal Government rises to the challenge of filling over 500,000 open and good-paying cyber jobs, Acting Principal Deputy National Cyber Director (APDNCD) Jake Braun traveled to Tennessee yesterday to meet with local stakeholders who are answering the call. As part of the National Cyber Workforce and Education Roadshow, he participated…
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PCAST Releases Report on Strategy for Cyber-Physical Resilience
Today, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) released a report on fortifying the nation’s cyber-physical systems. These systems are the integrated digital and infrastructural resources that are crucial to Americans’ daily lives, including the electrical grid, public water systems, internet and telecommunications, banking systems, air traffic control, and much more. President…
Remarks: National Cyber Director Coker Remarks for the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee Meeting
Washington, D.C. May 23, 2024 Remarks As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Scott. A couple of weeks ago, we presented our first-of-its-kind Report on the Cybersecurity Posture of the United States to the President and the Congress. When we rolled it out to the public at the RSA cyber conference in San Francisco, I noted that…
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Welcome to ONCD’s FOIA Page. We hope this website provides helpful information for you about ONCD and about the Freedom of Information Act. Key ONCD FOIA Contacts FOIA OfficerJames Halpert, Esq.General Counsel FOIA OfficeOffice of the National Cyber Director725 17th Street NW, Suite 427Washington, DC 20006 E-mail address: FOIA@ncd.eop.gov Government-wide FOIA.Gov Portal: https://www.foia.gov/ Using the FOIA.gov system is…
Fact Sheet: ONCD Report Calls for Adoption of Memory Safe Programming Languages and Addressing the Hard Research Problem of Software Measurability
ONCD Rallies Industry, Academia, and Civil Society to Join Effort February 26, 2024 Read the full report here Watch the video address here Today, the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) published a technical report entitled “Back to the Building Blocks: A Path Toward Secure and Measurable Software.” The report builds upon the President’s…
Readout: Investing In America Connects Students to Cyber Jobs in San Antonio
Hispanic-Serving Institutions in San Antonio help put “Cyber City USA” on the map for educating and employing cyber workers April 19, 2024 This week, Acting Principal Deputy National Cyber Director (APDNCD) Jake Braun visited Texas A&M University in San Antonio to highlight how President Biden’s Investing In America Agenda and his National Cybersecurity Strategy are…
Readout: Biden Administration Continues Cyber Workforce Roadshow in Seattle, Washington Along with OPM Director Kiran Ajuha, Acting Director Walden Discusses Building the Cyber Talent in the Federal Workforce
This week in Seattle, the Biden-Harris Administration continued its National Cyber Workforce Roadshow, participating in a series of events to promote the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy released in July. Alongside the Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Kiran Ahuja, Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden attended listening sessions with federal government…
Press Release: Future Software Should Be Memory Safe
Leaders in Industry Support White House Call to Address Root Cause of Many of the Worst Cyber Attacks Read the full report here WASHINGTON – Today, the White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) released a report calling on the technical community to proactively reduce the attack surface in cyberspace. ONCD makes the…
Readout: Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden’s Travel to Northern Ireland
From April 17-21, Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden traveled to Belfast, Northern Ireland to participate in the United Kingdom government’s cybersecurity event, CYBERUK. Acting Director Walden delivered the keynote address for the conference’s opening panel: Divided We Fall: Global Cooperation to Secure an Open and Resilient Digital Future. Walden also met with representatives from…
Readout: National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. Visits Michigan to Promote Efforts to Bring Good Paying Cyber Jobs to Manufacturing and Protect K-12 Schools from Cyber Threats
April 15-16, 2024 This week, in Detroit and Lansing, Michigan, National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr. joined Chairman of the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Gary Peters in his home state to share the Biden-Harris Administration’s work to build the Nation’s cybersecurity workforce and bring good-paying cyber jobs to Michigan. He also…
